Coach Quote by Jimmer Fredette

Coach Pederson is the one who drafted me. He was the only coach who flew down to Texas and worked me out. I was…

— Nick Foles

I came out throughout the whole summer after I was drafted and worked extremely hard.

— Jerami Grant

Minnesota was the team who drafted me and I don't want to think anything else. They were the one who trusted me and I'm…

— Ricky Rubio

Central Michigan was the one FBS team that recruited me hard.

— Carson Wentz

A lot of rookies don't come into the league and have that type of leeway that Coach Walton and his staff really gave me.

— Kyle Kuzma

My heading was NBA head coach. I didn't want to be back in college for a lot of reasons.

— Kelvin Sampson

My rookie year, Byron Scott didn't really want to sign me. In New Jersey, the New Jersey Nets. I got there, and Byron Scott…

— Stephen Jackson

It had been a long journey for me just to get drafted. I had to work very hard as a collegiate player just to…

— Scottie Pippen

I wanted to play for a coach who actually played in the league if I had my own choice.

— Roy Hibbert

I had friends around campus and great teammates. I didn't want to leave. I didn't expect to be regarded and scouted as such a…

— Chris Bosh

God's been good to me, He really has. I don't know why he picked me out... Just think about it: I virtually coached in…

— Bill Parcells

I was invited to play with the New York Knicks. I was never drafted, but I was invited to the rookie camp.

— Louis Gossett, Jr