Will Muschamp Quotes

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Will Muschamp

Profession : Coach

Birth : August 3, 1971

I have great memories of watching SEC football with my father on Saturdays and playing football in the backyard with my two brothers right here in Gainesville.

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Life's unfair. You're going to have things happen to you.

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You control what you can control.

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We talk to our players all the time, 'Just control what you can control.' It's no different in life.

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The biggest thing for me is to be accessible. When a high school coach comes on our campus, they can sit in every position meeting they want to sit in. They can come to every practice. And the comments I've gotten from our high school coaches is how accessible we are to them. That's what you need to do to build those relationships.

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When you talk in terms of a rivalry game, it's always important for our guys to understand the history of the rivalry and the history of the game.

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I believe it was seventh or eighth grade: I went to a Danny Ford football camp. A buddy of mine was a big Clemson fan, and coach Ford put on a camp, and we did actually enjoy ourselves.

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If a guy's not executing very well, then obviously we haven't given him enough looks in practice.

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The best friend I have is competition.

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We need to play between the whistles. That's what tough competitors do. They don't run their mouth.

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One of the great rights as an American citizen is freedom of speech, one of the things that makes this country what it is.

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Standing up for what you believe in, to me, is freedom of speech. And that's a right that every American citizen has and what makes this country great.

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Tackling and playing well in space against any spread offense is very important.

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It's our job to make sure the players are ready to play at a high level. Part of that is making sure that the emotion is in check.

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Perception is not always reality.

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I think, as a coach, you've got to do what your players can do.

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The SEC is a line-of-scrimmage league. You'd better be good up front, or you're going to have some long days.

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I've lined the field. I've washed the uniforms. I've washed my own equipment. Those Division I guys don't understand that. I've worked myself up the ladder.

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Self-evaluation is hard, and it starts with me, and it falls on my shoulders, and I'm responsible. But at the end of the day, you are what you are.

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It's not a right to play at Florida. It's a privilege.

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