Michigan Quotes

You're trying to give them information. You might give them a stat about the University of Michigan academically or you may give them a stat about the football program. It's a way to communicate, and a way to give them information. - Mike DeBord

You're talking about a team that has great recent tradition in Western Michigan. Our guys aren't stupid. They know this team is capable of beating us. We know we have to play our best basketball. - Keith Dambrot

You're like, if this doesn't fall, we're still alive. But if this does fall, it's over. I just saw it heading toward the rim, just saw all the Michigan State fans ready to explode, and he hit it, and the place went bananas. - Mike Walker

You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you take a cab just to go around the corner. - Helmut Jahn

You see that and you see you're going to have to play for 60 minutes... No matter what your lead might be, they can come back real quickly. - Michigan State

You lose to Michigan State, you lose to a very, very good team. They have three of the best players in the country. I hope it doesn't affect us. They have a chance to make a run deep into the tournament. - Bruce Weber

You know, I live in Michigan... I've worked with a lot of guys who make a lot more money than I do and have won awards and all that. I don't brood about it, but it's there, and everybody wishes they were recognized more, appreciated more. So I just kind of took that, poured gasoline on it and lit it. Then I had (Bernard). Then he was there. - Jeff Daniels

You have to try to hold serve at home. We got down 17 to Ohio State and Michigan played hard, but we kept the fight. It's easier to fight when your fans are behind you and supporting you. On the road you get down, and guys have a chance to let up a little bit. - Mike Davis

You have to physically execute and pick up the blitz. They didn't sack Michigan State 12 times just with their line rush. - Terry Hoeppner