Kevin Knox Quotes

Well, we went to the Final Four in '96. As a college kid, that's what you dream about.

It's a big deal to get to the NCAA Tournament.

Everyone dreams of playing March Madness and playing in those tournaments, big-time games.

The really amazing part, to me, was when Florida made it into the Final Four, the Democrats didn't demand a recount.

The Final Four is what we play for. That's what we're trying to do. That's what's important.

The only thing that matters in college basketball is going to the Final Four.

I've always taken the approach that it's about the seed in the NCAA tournament.

The Allstate March Mayhem Challenge is a great, great bracket challenge.

I had a few brief, brief interactions with Coach K. Mainly us beating them in the NCAA Tournament back in 2012.

For a college basketball player or coach, to reach the Final Four is la-la land. You’ve achieved, you’ve got your stamp of approval. My first team to do that was in 1986. Then we did it in ’88, ’89 and ’90.

During my 40-year coaching career at West Point, Indiana and Texas Tech, my teams reached the Final Four on five occasions, winning the national championship three times.

If we can lose 12 games every year and go to the Final Four every year, I'll take it. I'd rather do that than win 30 and not go to the Final Four.

If you go to the Final Four, you can lose 20 games and it doesn't matter.

March Madness is an incredible three weeks. I firmly believe it's the greatest three weeks in sports. You have the Super Bowl; you have the World Series.

I just love playoff basketball.

A Final Four would be pretty amazing.

You don't make it to the Final Four two years in a row by mistake.

If you watch college basketball growing up, you picture yourself in that moment, you picture yourself playing in the Final Four on a huge stage.

March Madnesss...the only place where you hear 'Kansas is advancing.'

When I was 15 years old, the Duke-UNC game looked like the funnest game in the world to be a part of. So I chose to make sure I was a part of it for four years, and when I was at Duke, it exceeded all my expectations.

There was no professional basketball for me in the United States when I was in grade school and middle school. I could look to the Olympics and college basketball, but that was only on TV for the Final Four.

Making it to the Final Four, you feel like you're watched on campus. You're in the classroom, professors are talking about it.

During my 11-year coaching tenure, Saint Joseph's won or tied for the Big Five championship seven times, went to 10 postseason tournaments - including seven NCAA appearances - and reached the Final Four in 1961.

I like to watch college basketball, high school - don't matter who it is.

Here at CBS, spring also means March Madness. I love the name March Madness. I'm glad the PC police haven't made us change March Madness to early spring psychosis.