Tom Fisher Quotes (15 Quotes)

Thank God. But that's our problem. Most of the kids on defense are also our offensive players. We'd like to eliminate that if possible as much as we can.

Opposing coaches would shake their head every time he would run one of their backs down. They just couldn't believe a 300-pound middle linebacker could do what he did.

They don't come around here that often. He's one of the rare four-year starters to ever play here. He's probably one of the best student-athletes talent-wise.

The Columbia County Board of Elections made the decision Thursday, October 6, citing the late filing of a certificate of nomination. The deadline to file caucus papers was September 20, ... We received the caucus papers from Town of Chatham Republicans October 4.

I've been a coach here for 20 years and some other players were questionably as good as Bryan was, but they did not have the complete package in terms of talent, grades and attitude.

He's one of the best student-athletes to come through here in a long time. He's definitely up there.

There used to be several places on Government Way, and Third and Fourth streets. Now everything's sold.

The water doesn't run off very well, so his jersey took a beating.

I need to give him the ball a little more than I have. He's had some real good runs and impressive stats. His strength and his quickness makes up for his lack of size.

I've been around long enough to miss a lot of people. You get over it. You get over it and go on.

Tough defense and just enough offense. That's the simplest way I can put it.

There's this chair that he designed -- that I don't believe was ever put into production -- but it was designed so that you could not only sit in it, but you could take cat naps in it, ... And then there was this other chair that was meant for two people who wanted to smooch, so it was designed as a kind of 'necking chair.' And I just thought 'Wow, these are great Why does a chair have to be this thing you sit up straight in'

I've seen a lot of athletes come and go through here. Some of them were questionably as good as Bryan is. But they did not have the complete package - the academics, correct attitude and the ability. That's what it takes to get where he's gotten so far.

I think this community should do more to preserve and honor his work, rather than letting it go and saying, 'It's too bad,' but not caring for it enough, ... That will be viewed by people outside our community as being rather negligent on our part, and I don't think that's particularly how Minnesota wants to be perceived.

We finally got our offense off the ground in the first half. ... We sat on the ball and didn't get much offense in the second half. Luckily our defense saddled up and we shut them out in the second half.