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... There are several coaches that our synonymous with their school and their school is synonymous with them. ... These coaches whose names I have written have all done something to make them legendary. It is this very reason that I want to be a football coach. Coaches are some of the most competitive people in the world, even more so than the players. ... Since I am very competitive at everything I do, and I love sports, I want to be a football coach and these men have helped inspire me to do so. ... According to Steele, Rockne tried out for the football in 1910 but was cut down to size. ... He became head football coach at the University of Notre Dame. This was the most important year in all of football. Rockne had brought something to football that would change it forever; the forward pass. ... He got that name because of the magic he pulled off with his Fighting Irish football team. ... Rockne did not win games because he had the best strategy or the best players, he won them because he sold his players on the game of football. ... This is just a part of the speech, that he gave to his team before the 1928 Army-Notre Dame football game, one of the biggest and oldest rivalries ever:
“Were going inside of em, were going outside of em-inside of em! ...
He coached what is considered to be the most famous backfield in all of football history. ... He set the way for other coaches who do the same thing today. ... The plane crashed over Kansas in a bad storm and all eight on board were killed, including the most important man in football history, Knute Rockne. ...
Now, not all coaches will be remembered as Knute has been. ... Bob Knight, on the other hand, may be remembered to be one of the only coaches to throw a chair at the officials. ... Although he has a rough coaching style and gives relentless criticism of his players, Bob Knight has become one of the greatest coaches in history. ... When coaching for Army, he was one of the other best coaches ever, said the coach of the Duke Blue Devils, Mike Krzyzewski (Puma). ... Most people think that he was treated unfairly, but the bottom line is he is one of the greatest coaches ever.
Approximate Word count = 2137
Approximate Pages = 8.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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