Hank Stram Professions : Football coach Born : January 3, 1923 Died : July 4, 2005 Browse All Authors Top 17 quotes by Hank Stram My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety. Hank Stram plus simplicity philosophy You can't be fat and fast, too; so lift, run, diet and work. Hank Stram lifts fats running The receivers are an integral part of the passing game. Hank Stram passings passing games You cannot win if you cannot run. Hank Stram winning running football Football, like life, is about change. Hank Stram life-is football There are few secrets in football. So execute. Hank Stram nfl secret football Someone said that friends are angels in disguise. If this is true, I have been surrounded by angels for most of my life. Hank Stram my-life someone friends life As I matriculate my way down the field of life, I will never forget this moment and you wonderful people who helped make this day possible. Hank Stram day moment you life When I have the urge to get back to coaching, I lie down and wait until it passes. Hank Stram lie wait down back You can't win unless you have good people with great attitude. They are the ones who won the games. I didn't win any games. You never saw a coach make a tackle anywhere. My philosophy was to get the best players and then try to do something new with them. Hank Stram best good you attitude Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note. Hank Stram line future tomorrow yesterday today I've lived a charmed life. I married the only girl I ever loved and did the only job I ever loved. Hank Stram loved job girl life I always felt if you were going to be successful, make sure you get good people. You win with great players. Coaches don't win games. Players win games. Hank Stram great good you people We have what we call a dictator offense. We dictate to defenses by making them do what we want them to do. And we do it by creating formations. Hank Stram making call creating want We want to create a problem for the defense, a moment of indecision as they figure out how they want to play against whatever formation we may show. We get a slight edge this way. Also, we create the opportunity for a defense to make more mistakes. Hank Stram mistakes moment opportunity way The honor I feel today being inducted into the Hall of Fame is beyond what words can describe. My thanks to the Hall of Fame committee, who saw fit to bestow this great honor upon me today. Hank Stram words great me today Football just isn't that complicated. Hank Stram just complicated football Similar Authors Bum Phillips football-coach Bret Bielema football-coach Art Briles football-coach Bobby Petrino football-coach Bobby Bowden football-coach Bill McCartney football-coach All Authors
