Knute Rockne Quotes

There are few secrets in football. So execute.

The team that gets to play to their plan is usually the team that has the most success.

I'll put it this way: I couldn't just go out the practice without looking at the playbook, without looking at notes. I wouldn't be able to do much.

Tactics are just a part of football because the players are playing.

Details make the difference in football today. It is part of our process.

In my opinion, there's nothing better than practicing a play all week and then going on the field and thinking, 'This is going to be a touchdown.'

Whatever's asked of me, I'm just going to go out there and perform my routes and how I've been coached all week, perform in the running game, pass blocking, run blocking, whatever it is.

You've just got to read your read keys and rep it in practice and then just do your job on the field.

I think switching is like a lot of things. You can do it - it's a game plan - but you better do it well. You better practise it.

I always try to prepare as well as possible for matches.

That's how it works, it's football. They need you or they don't.

In football, whatever can happen can happen when the team performs well and sometimes when the team does not perform as well.

I just have to make sure that for 60 minutes, I'm going out there and doing my job, running routes the best that I can and trying to get open.

We ignore noise, and we really just to try hunker down on preparation, our practice, and going out and trying to play our best games on Sundays.

There's really no secret to this; that everybody's - they are going to have a game plan against me and I'm going to have a game plan against them. It just comes down to execution.

Whenever a team has three weeks to prepare, and it's an excellent coach and coaching staff and great players, you've got to work on it all.

It's nice to get comfortable with the plays before the season starts.

In football, we tried each week to come up with the best game plan for every opponent. Some were tougher than others.

We have to play our football.

I think it all goes down to who plays the better football on the night.

Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football.

In my job, whenever I delivered a presentation I would rehearse several times before the actual event. In sport, it is important to be equally prepared about my opponents.

I'm a quarterback. I don't need to score the touchdown. I just need to spot the pass.

Thinking about your role will automatically get you in the frame of mind to get your strategy and game plan right before you step onto that field.