Zitat des Tages von Keith Jackson:
Michigan has such grandiosity. It has all those all-Americans. You can't go anywhere without finding a Michigan graduate.
I talk to the guy who busted his butt all week to buy a color TV, and the woman who's raising her kids, the people I owe a debt to. I'm talking to people in hotel rooms, lonesome people.
If I've helped people enjoy the telecast, that's fine. That's my purpose.
Bo Schembechler was the best after-dinner speaker I ever heard. He'd even have the old boys in the back of the room snorting and jumping up and down.
If I could get someone like John Grisham or someone like that to sit down and write a book with me, I'd love that.
When you come into Camp Randall Stadium to play a game, you better double-clutch your chinstrap because you're going to be in a smash-mouth game.
This 'Whoa, Nellie!' thing is overrated. There were all kinds of stories going around. People said I had a mule in Georgia named Nellie. Well, we had a mule in Georgia, but her name was Pearl.
I think college football is a reflection of Middle America. You go into a college football town, and you will find three generations of a family sitting together. It's a rallying point for the university, the community, and the families.
When the money gets bigger and the stakes get higher, the sea gets wider, and the sharks in the water grow sharper teeth.
It's the broadcaster's dilemma. Are we true journalists? I don't know if I am or not.
The best way to get somebody's attention is with a little quiet, and then yell at 'em.