Bobby Bowden Quotes on Time (16 Quotes)

I thought they had two dominating players out there, No. 26 and No. 81 tight end Kellen Winslow. I haven't seen a safety that good in a long time. He hits as well as he covers.

We've been wanting to do it and he's been wanting to do it, so now is the time, ... He's been kind of non-existent this whole season out wide. We felt like the move to all that field would benefit him, but he has not been comfortable with it.

It was a matter of him turning it on. I always had a lot of hope for him ever since we signed him. Because he had what you're looking for ... big, long arm span ... tall ... quick. It was a matter of him deciding it's time.

Once you get over the rope burns, it wasn't bad. It's been a very questionable mood outside of our staff. We had so many good years back to back that people expect it all the time. We have lacked consistency for the last few years. I think the hardest part of my job is winning enough games to keep people happy.

We finally stole one from them like they've been stealing them from us. It's about time.

Our quarterback had a hard time.

I would be if he did it all the time. He's run the ball well. Runs are popping out there.

It sure doesn't look like you'll see coaches stay at one place for a long time ever again. Administrators at some of the schools are getting jittery and at a drop of a hat will make a change. Times have changed so much that if you're not careful, it ain't as much fun anymore.

I don't feel like we need any more time. We need to play. We simply cannot find out anymore about ourselves until we play. There's not much more preparation can we do.

Changes need to made, obviously, and there's certainly plenty of time to do it. We're trying to do too many things on offense, ... We need to pare them down.

Sometimes you miss at the wrong time. Joe went through this, too.

And we're not good enough to do that, ... You've just got to continue to remind players, it's not worth it, it's not worth it, it's not worth it. You do try to get them to be aggressive, but the aggression has got to shut off at a certain time.

We haven't been able to do that in a long time. We haven't done that in five years, I think. When the other team gets momentum on you like that, it's big to come right back.

Sometimes you miss at the wrong time. Joe was having that problem for a while.

Time will tell. It should help our confidence. Next week we'll be playing a team we should be favored over (I-AA The Citadel). You expect your confidence level grows because we haven't had it lately. We haven't had it the last five years.

Now, they know how we feel. We finally stole one from them like they have been stealing from us. (Last night) was our time.