Cody Hodges graduates next year, so I would like Mike Shula to come out and be our quarterback for the next year. And we can get started practicing here today if he doesn't have anything going on.
Quotes about shula (8 Quotes)
I know individually you get the honor of being inducted in the Hall of Fame, ... but you see coach (Don) Shula up onstage and teammates and family and friends my mom and dad and wife and kids this day is for them.
I've always admired Coach Shula. I thought I'd be drafted a little sooner, but now I'm happy I wasn't and Miami was around to pick me.
At media days this past summer, Shula was asked repeatedly about his job security. When I took this job, my name was on the hot seat from Day 1, ... So I don't worry about that.
We're not running the ball again until we get ahead. Shula was calling the plays, but I told them, 'I don't care what he calls. We're throwing every pass from now until we get the lead.' To Shula's credit, he always gave me that option.
When I was playing and practicing in that heat in July and August in Miami with shoulder pads on, it just vaporized me, ... Shula would always come over and look at me and say, 'Where are you I know you're not here. You're just on automatic pilot.' I was up here in my mind, fishing in a stream.
When we played Oklahoma, we didn't really know anything. Shula was just coming in and he didn't have his offense down. The defense really didn't know what to do. Now, all the starters, we've been through this program for three years. We know everything like the back of our hands.
I spoke with ('72 Dolphins Head Coach) Don Shula right after the game. He congratulated me on the victory. The fans got their moneys worth. I thought it was going to come down to the end and it did.