Earl Campbell

I always knew that I wanted to do something in business and I prepared myself for that.

— Earl Campbell

I think one game we played the Oakland Raiders and Jack Tatum and I had an accident on the one-yard line. The…

— Earl Campbell

I learned from different guys I played with, too. The key was probably three people: The good Lord, the offensive linemen I…

— Earl Campbell

I talk to student-athletes. I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes. You need to get…

— Earl Campbell

I have a company called Earl Campbell Foods. I got into the meat business in 1991.

— Earl Campbell

Sometimes I pay for it, With the way I walk now, the things I did to my body wasn't supposed to be…

— Earl Campbell

I'd go on record and say yes, I think it's time.

— Earl Campbell

My running style was kind of just head-on, because I couldn't dance.

— Earl Campbell

Everything in life has a price on it - there ain't a damn thing free in America, and football has got a…

— Earl Campbell

There are two things panic patients hate to do. They hate to take medication - and they hate to go to doctors.…

— Earl Campbell

First of all, I'm so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such great fans. I'm…

— Earl Campbell

I have a wife and two boys. One is 18 and the other is 14. The 18-year old is getting ready for…

— Earl Campbell

Pittsburgh was a great team. Coach Noll, Joe Greene, Jack Lambert, L.C. Greenwood and all those guys did a great job. That's…

— Earl Campbell

Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts.

— Earl Campbell

I try to get them to remember that they're not just athletes, but student-athletes.

— Earl Campbell

I played football with my whole body - My hands, my head, my face. I did it all.

— Earl Campbell

When I was a kid and got in trouble, I'd always say, Mom, I'm in trouble. Well, Mom, I'm in trouble.

— Earl Campbell

There had been talk about me getting involved with the new team in Houston. I don't know if it's something that will…

— Earl Campbell

After watching films of Jim Brown, I noticed that he never ran out of bounds. He always ran North and South and…

— Earl Campbell

I had two things I could do: I could run over you, and I could put a good stiff arm on you.…

— Earl Campbell

It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.

— Earl Campbell

Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither…

— Earl Campbell

Our company sells about five to six million pounds of sausage a year. We sell it retail and to restaurants. We've got…

— Earl Campbell

If it weren't for the dark days, we wouldn't know what it is to walk in the light.

— Earl Campbell

I did some good things as a rookie.

— Earl Campbell