When I was at Tech, no public school was ahead of us in graduation rates. We got our guys to compete in the classroom, and if they’re competing in class and in football, that’s an attitude they take into life. Mike Leach Read Quote
ESPN wants to scrutinize everyone, but if they’re scrutinized, they run and hide. Mike Leach Read Quote
I figured I’d coach two or three years at the most and go back and be an attorney. Mike Leach Read Quote
Anytime you’re trying to set a course, there’s gonna be decisions made, and you have to weigh all options, and then in the end you come up with the best course. Mike Leach Read Quote
When things were really rolling at Texas Tech, I was a part of something bigger than myself, bigger than football. Mike Leach Read Quote
At an unusually young age, I read ‘Instant Replay’ by Jerry Kramer, which talked a lot about the Green Bay Packers and Vince Lombardi. From there I was really more a fan of coaches than teams and players. Mike Leach Read Quote
My fondest part of college was the interaction and everything I did with my fellow students. Mike Leach Read Quote
I think there is a difference between being critical of plays and being critical of players and coaches. Mike Leach Read Quote
Atlanta might have snow and Macon might have good weather, and they’re not really far apart. But there’s a period of time in the year where the gnats get all over your face and they bite you. And the Macon crowd, it’s funny, but they can sit there like nothing’s happening and there can be gnats just biting the hell out of your face. Mike Leach Read Quote
