I had a little (problem) with the university toward the end of last year and they were concerned about what was going to happen. I said, 'Look, everybody relax. If I can keep my staff together, we will surprise a lot of people. Everybody just relax.' Thank goodness I had enough clout that I could get them to relax.
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One of the most pleasant things that came out of Saturday's game was that the younger players really handled themselves with a lot of poise, didn't make a lot of mistakes, and when they had the opportunity to do some things did it, ... Can we build on that Yeah, I think we can build on that. Hopefully we can use them more. Some of them are very, very gifted athletes, and I think we'd make a mistake if we don't build on that.Joe Paterno
He's got the makings of a good back, he just has to have a little more patience. Once in a while, he'll take it to the outside and try to get cute, when he ought to just go straight up the field.
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He practiced yesterday, he'll practice the rest of the week and we will go from there,
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The guy who has not gotten the kind of credit he deserves is Mike Robinson. Hes been a great football player -- I dont mean good, I mean great. Hes made plays, hes taken us on two-minute drives to get us back into games.
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I feel for Paul. He's one of those kids that's never been hurt. He's not only a great player, but he's a great person.
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