Coach Quote by Bob Stoops

I follow Coach Spurrier because he seems to have an entertaining way of communicating.

— Les Miles

Coach Spurrier was just an amazing competitor. I felt I learned to really love the competition of it all from watching him and being…

— Bob Stoops

My main influence was my father. He was a great high school coach. I thought one day, if I got lucky, I could be…

— Kelvin Sampson

My dad was a huge influence on me. He taught me how to play and a lot about the game. He was very passionate…

— Mike Budenholzer

I've always said, other than my dad, coaches had the greatest impact on me.

— Archie Manning

My dad's always been a coach and one of my coaches.

— Brad Marchand

My father was a big influence. He kept telling me to pursue football, always. He always encouraged me and my brother.

— Riyad Mahrez

Like a lot of people who get into coaching, I was impacted by the people in my life. Certainly my father (John) who coached…

— Kirk Ferentz

My Dad will always be my coach. He knows me better than anyone.

— Bernard Tomic

I think my father is probably the best coach ever because, if we talk about numbers, he's got a lot and he's only had…

— Serena Williams

I always talk about my dad because he was a coach, and I became a coach.

— Kelvin Sampson

Other than my parents, no one had a bigger influence on my life than Coach Smith. He was more than a coach – he…

— Michael Jordan