Top 101 Football Team Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Football Team Quotes from famous people such as Chuck Noll, Gale Sayers, Romelu Lukaku, Kamaru Usman, Jason Whitlock, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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It’s not pleasant when you lose your whole football team.
Chuck Noll
We had no preconceived ideas. We were on this football team to go out and win ballgames and try to win a championship, that’s all. To Brian and me, it was no big deal.
Gale Sayers
I started playing at six. I was at a school always playing football with my friends. But I was always bored at home. I asked my father if he could start me in a football team. He took me to a team called Rupel Boom, who were playing in the fourth division in Belgium, and I stayed there for four years.
Romelu Lukaku
Wrestling definitely shaped the direction of my life because, before that, I wanted to fit in so much. I wanted to be one of the cool cats. I was friends with the captain of the football team because he had all the chicks. I wanted to be that guy.
Kamaru Usman
You can’t be Allen Iverson on a football team. And even Iverson got run out of Philadelphia when he was still a spectacular talent because the Sixers got tired of the headache and his bad attitude.
Jason Whitlock
My sophomore year I spent exactly one day on the JV football team. It was the tryout day.
Mo Rocca
I think that when you are part of a football team, it is a group. That means the players and the staff, including the manager and all that administration.
Michael Laudrup
A football team is really just a reflection of society. You’ve got 118, 120 guys on the team, you got a little bit of everything.
Dabo Swinney
I wanted to go somewhere and make a name for myself. I wanted to go somewhere and establish a winning culture because everybody knows about the football team. So I wanted to change the culture and make it both basketball as well as football and just give the fans what they want in Tuscaloosa.
Collin Sexton
Not to be narcissistic, but I truly believe in order to make yourself better, you should see what you did before and what was good about that and what wasn’t – same way a football team plays a game and then they go back and watch film.
Jake Owen
I was very tired when I left West Ham, but that’s my character really. I gave everything. It can be bad, that, because you need to be at your best when you manage a football team. The players take it on board and see how you are.
Gianfranco Zola
There is a way to practice hard and be physical without pads. You can still be a physical football team and be efficient in practice without pads. The 49ers practiced like that for a long period of time in the 1980s under Bill Walsh and were extremely successful when all the other teams were practicing in pads.
Jimmy Johnson
I remember cleaning boots at Millwall on £250 a week and feeling like a millionaire. I’d made it then. At that time, if I never played for another club it wouldn’t have bothered me too much because I’d made it with a football team in England.
Timothy F. Cahill
I think there’s a lot of people that still don’t believe in me, and obviously, I love proving people wrong and helping the football team win games any possible way I can.
Adam Thielen
When you’re a 4-6 football team, obviously you haven’t played the way you wanted to or the way you think you could.
Joe Flacco
There is no doubt that the New England Patriots are the greatest football team of all time, which is why it is my distinct pleasure to proclaim the week of February 4, 2019 as New England Patriots Appreciation Week in the State of New Hampshire.
Chris Sununu
I was meant to date the captain of the football team, I was going to be on a romantic excursion every Saturday night, I was destined to be collecting corsages from every boy in town before prom, accepting such floral offerings like competing sacrifices to a Delphic goddess.
Elizabeth Wurtzel
The World Cup focus is football. Team U.S.A. is more than football.
Ali Krieger
I grew up in Vermont, so we didn’t really have a TV, growing up, or a football team.
Hannah Teter
Football is what I know, it is what I love, it is what I have worked my whole career at, and I thrive on every element that goes into building a winning football team.
John Dorsey
I was a late bloomer. I tried out for the football team, and I got locked off the field. That’s how I wound up in drama.
Dennis Quaid
I’m very happy to shoulder the responsibility for my football team.
Nigel Pearson
We had a very exhaustive, extensive search for the guy that is going lead our football team over the next few years. We spent about two months in an in-depth interview process, and Bret came out with flying colors. We are absolutely thrilled that he is our head coach.
Ron Jaworski
I was on the football team because I wanted to experience the different iconic social classes of high school. So football for me was an attempt to socially integrate in an interesting way. And then I didn’t like it anymore and stopped doing it and focused more on drama and science and other forms of art and music.
Reggie Watts
I learned a great many things in the Marines that helped me as a football coach. The Marines train men hard and to do things the right way, just as a football team must train.
Hayden Fry
Taserface is loud. Taserface is the defensive lineman on your high school football team. He’s a very loud individual who enjoys pushing people around.
Chris Sullivan
In the German football team players from different clubs need to get on with each other both on and off the pitch. In the grand coalition Christian Democrats and Social Democrats sit in the same boat and need to pull in the same direction.
Angela Merkel
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.
Aiden Wilson Tozer
You name the sport, I’ve played it. I was quarterback for a football team one year, played volleyball, played softball – you name it.
Jessica McDonald
People think kickers in general kick field goals. But kickers are actually good athletes; we run and work out just like the rest of the football team.
Adam Vinatieri
First of all, I’m so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such great fans. I’m really happy for the people of Houston because they deserve a football team.
Earl Campbell
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You can’t be a sloppy football team and be successful in the NFL.
Jimmy Johnson
When Dad looked at football players, he would take them in his own image. That’s what he grew up around; that’s what he was when he was a master sergeant in the Korean War. That’s what I took, and that’s what I want on my football team.
Rex Ryan
The president is just the coach of a football team. You need the right support, the right stadium, the right players, the right staff. An excellent coach is not going to win games.
Questlove
The only way I can have a positive impact on this football team is for me to dedicate myself to doing my job.
Mike Webster
It’s always cool when somebody from a football team or baseball team comes to your show.
Mike McCready
One of my beliefs is that there are certain institutions within a community which stand for the spirit and heart of that community, there’s the church, the local football team, the local pub and the theatre.
David Soul
I was an average student. Not a dunce. Used to play for the school football team.
Declan Donnelly
I’d like to run a professional football team. I’d love to run the USTA, be the sports editor of the ‘New York Times.’
Jeff Zucker
I wanted to play football and wear the Indian jersey, but there was no women’s football team.
Hima Das
There’s only so many guys on a football team that really have a voice. So anytime you have a microphone, you should use it for the betterment of humanity, for the betterment of this country, for the betterment of our kids coming up behind us, for the future of the world. Why not? Make the world a better place.
Ed Reed
A good football team plays offense and defense. You have to be aggressive and disrupt.
Vince Flynn
Now we’re getting a whole generation of kids who have never had a football team in L.A., so they don’t miss it and don’t ask for it. It becomes self-perpetuating. They don’t know what they’re missing.
Leigh Steinberg
I don’t know what to say… There’s always animosity when a singer leaves a band. It’s like you’re a football team and the quarterback just split for more money on another team.
Tim Commerford
I operated a professional football team in L.A. By no means was it the NFL, but I understand what it takes on some level to build and operate a professional sports enterprise in Los Angeles.
Casey Wasserman
You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.
Frank Zappa
To me, any time you’re playing a Peyton Manning-led football team, there’s a challenge – but that’s what you dream about growing up as a kid.
Philip Rivers
I was in seventh grade math class, and we had this thing called Number Sense. So, I wasn’t on the track team. Wasn’t on the football team. Wasn’t on the basketball team. I was in the Number Sense Club.
Michael Dell
I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
Wayne Knight
I always think that your first test of loyalty as a young lad is your football team.
Douglas Henshall
As a football team, we don’t have any backups. We don’t consider anybody a backup.
DeAngelo Williams
I was the youngest of three, so simply copied my older brothers. It made life very easy. We wore the same yellow jumpers that our grandmother knitted, went to the same school, laughed at the same jokes, and supported the same football team.
Angus Deayton
The amazing thing about a football team is we can disagree and fight like brothers, but then we come back together. We are able to be open and honest about things that may offend us.
Benjamin Watson
We have a lot of pride for Yulee, and with the football team we can help show that.
Derrick Henry