John Heisman Quotes

We didn't have football boots, and we used a broken tennis ball instead of a football. I didn't use a proper ball until I was 11.

I'm a huge Rugby Union fan, which is a bit like American football - but tougher.

Soccer is a continuous game, rugby is a continuous game, but for the physical elements that are involved in playing a football game and the number of plays that you play, I don't know that it was ever intended to be a continuous game.

Rugby is a different game. There is an interruption every two minutes also in American football. Our soccer is a moving game: play, play, play, move, move - you don't interrupt.

I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.

Thankfully, God blessed me with some legs that move pretty good, and we also get to wear pads, so I should be alright.

I am physical, not aggressive. Well, aggressive with the ball, but I don't kick people.

I was the kid in basketball camps wanting to see the new gear that comes out or the gear that the camps give.

In the pocket, I usually keep two hands on the ball.

I do not like football, which I think of as a game in which two tractors approach each other from opposite directions and collide. Besides, I have contempt for a game in which players have to wear so much equipment. Men play basketball in their underwear, which seems just right to me.

Gentleman, this is a football.

I asked you to pack your headgear and shoulder pads, but more importantly your defense and your kicking game, because that's what wins game like this.

Football is blocking and tackling. Everything else is mythology.

I asked my hairdresser what would look good on me. She says a Los Angeles Rams football helmet.

I knew very little about Rugby. But, I think it helps in terms of an American audience the game is enough like football in that it's a battle for field position and you score by running into what looks a lot like an end zone. I think in terms the nuance of the game, Americans won't get that stuff. I think in terms of the peanut butter and jelly version of what you need to know, I think it's pretty clear.

We will use some kind of option and we will throw the football. I hope it will be at our people.

Write this: Since my boy is the coach, I'm going to try out for the Dolphins next year. Tight end.

Ah wonder if anybody this side of the Atlantic has ever bought a baseball bat with playing baseball in mind.

I'm a high-performance athlete: I'm running, I'm sprinting, I'm sliding, I'm doing pretty much everything and the last thing I want to worry about is my chest. I want to just worry about playing the sport at the highest level that I can.

Not only does he have the NFC East record for touchdowns, but also the team record.

I know American football. I know a little bit about soccer. I know baseball, I know basketball. But, rugby is a foreign language.

I've played rugby at school a bit. I didn't play football at school; I played football after school.

This is not a must-win; World War II was a must-win (Referring to the Super Bowl)

I love football. I'll watch the NFL before I watch any NBA.

The Chargers made a statement today.