Woody Hayes

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While Woody Hayes walked the Ohio State sidelines (1951-78), the Buckeyes won five national titles (barely missing four others), captured 13 Big Ten crowns and won 205 games, including 152 conference matchups. Under Woody, the Buckeyes played in 11 bowl games, including eight Rose Bowls. Hayes, a man of strong inspiration and direction, will always be remembered for his on-the-field accomplishments. Some of his colorful remarks won't be soon forgotten, either.

"Me, I can't be nice and win. It's not my way."

"Paralyze their resistance with your persistence."

"I had a Cadillac offered to me one year. You know how that works. They give you a Cadillac one year and the next year they give you the gas to get out of town."

"I don't think it's possible to be too intent on winning. If we played for any other reason, we....The full article can only be seen by subscribers.
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