Bum Phillips Quotes


When it's first and a mile, I won't give it to him.


Citations

Phillips, Bum. Quoted in Texas Monthly, vol. 7, no. 9, Sep. 1979, p. 116.

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Bum Phillips
  • Born: September 29, 1923
  • Died: October 18, 2013
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Coach

Oail Andrew "Bum" Phillips Jr. was an American football coach at the high school, college and professional levels. He served as head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers from 1975 to 1980 and the New Orleans Saints from 1981 to 1985. He was the father of NFL coach Wade Phillips.