THE PREPARATION IS BIGGER THAN THE GAME

“It’s what you’re willing to do to get ready to play this game. You can’t cheat this game.' (Herm Edwards)

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THE PREPARATION IS BIGGER THAN THE GAME

“It’s what you’re willing to do to get ready to play this game. You can’t cheat this game.' (Herm Edwards)

'It's all about the people.
Places are just places.
Great people make great places.'

The true value of any place/program lies in the people who inhabit it and bring it to life daily.

The heart of a winning culture beats within its players and coaches.

Time to show that #BulldogPride and #RiseUp to the challenge! Hit the link and show some love for all Bulldog endeavors by participating & donating on Power Day!!!

Bowser on the loose and off to scare sisters! Saturday morning fun!

Me: *feeling a little tired*

My kid immediately sensing weakness:

War games

Talent only means you have potential.

Hard work turns potential into progress.

Talent gets you in the game, but hard work determines how you play it.

Army HC Jeff Monken—Plan to Be a Tougher Football Team

“it’s difficult to be a physically tough person, or team, without first being mentally tough”

“Don’t React, Respond”

𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐍

'You have to pay full price ... That's what commitment looks like. It's not when it's easy or convenient. It's when things are hard and things aren't going well.' (Brent Venables)

~ Brent Venables quote via SoonerScoop.com The Winning Difference

Nebraska HC Matt Rhule explaining the 3 most important parts of program building.

- Roster. Evaluating the bottom 1/2 of your team. Find ways to develop/promote them. 'The best thing I do is coach the scout team.'

- Culture. What we do, not what we say.

- Football (Xs & Os)

Advice from my 4yo:

“If you put your middle finger up that’s illegal, you’ll go to jail.”

'What does the team need you to do?
I don't care what you want to do.
What does this team need you to do?
Some of you guys want to play for you and do your thing-what does the team need you to do?
Just do that.
If you are doing that, then you are playing to your strengths too.'

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Day 1 in the new weight room! #RiseUp #Bulldogpride

Kirby Smart on the Georgia radio network before the Orange Bowl:

“it wouldn’t matter if there was nobody in this bitch today. These kids are ready to play.”

Should’ve known the Dawgs were gonna go off after that.

In 2021, the Washington Huskies were 4-8.

They were coming off their worst season in a decade, including a home loss to Montana.

They hired Kalen Deboer as its new head coach.

Kalen knew that change had to start with the people and the culture.

He said, 'It’s all about laying