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Don't matter what they throw at us. Only angry people win football games.

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Darrell Royal
Age: 88 †
Born: 1924
Born: July 6
Died: 2012
Died: November 7
American Football Player
Football Player
Hollis
Oklahoma
Darrell K Royal
Sports
Winning
Games
Matter
People
Throw
Angry
Football

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Winning coaches must treat mistakes like copperheads in the bedclothes - avoid them with all the energy you can muster.
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We're as average as everyday's wash.
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Old ugly is better than old nothin'
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I quit when I was 52, and everybody was telling me that I was too young and I'd be bored - all of those things.
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He's as quick as a hiccup.
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I don't count on the boy who waits till October, when it's cool and fun, then decides he wants to play.
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You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.
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I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players.
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But I do have time to pencil in golf, and we've got four excellent courses.
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As far as I'm concerned, everything's ham and jam.
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I try not to play two days in succession. I usually try to space it so I have a day in between.
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A boy shows how much he wants to play in the spring, when it's tough, and during two a days, when it's hot and tough.
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The Texas-OU game is a big revenue bear. And because it's played at a neutral site, you don't have as many student body going as you would if it was home-and-home. These are full-price tickets.
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