Bury Me Upside Down Bobby Knight: Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight gave a hilarious speech in 1994 which is now resurfacing on the internet after he suddenly died at the age of 83.
Bury Me Upside Down Bobby Knight
29 years ago. addressing a crowd at Indiana University’s Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, the former head coach Bobby Knightchang said, “When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want them to bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass!”
On Indiana’s Senior Day, Coach Knight’s memorable quote came around. He was a great and sometimes fiery coach who won three NCAA titles, all with Indiana. He won a lot of games in college basketball, 902 in 42 seasons. He also coached at Army and Texas Tech and led the U.S. Olympic team to a gold medal in 1984.
Bobby Knight Critics Halftime Speech
This was the most aggressive halftime speech, Bravo Library Bobby Knight’s angry halftime speech, “Want to play that I’m getting the out of here I mean if you’re not going to recover Greg Graham if you’re just going to let him drive by you if the rest of you going to let him catch the ball outside the 3-second lane and drive
All the way in here without one guy challenging him then I’m leaving and you guys will run till you can’t eat suffer now I’m tired of this I’m sick and tired of an 8 and 10 record I’m tired of losing to
Purdue I’m not here to be around this week now you may be but I’m not I’m
going to guarantee you that if we don’t play up there Monday night you aren’t going to believe the next four days now I am not here to get my ass
beat on Monday Now you better understand that right now this is absolute run your ass right in the ground I mean I’ll run you you’ll think last night was a picnic I had to sit
around for a year with an 8 and 10 record in this Lan and I mean you will not put me in that position again or you will goddamn pay for it like you can’t believe now you better get your head out.”
Bob Knight Quotes: Bobby Knight Rape Quote
Knight, to Connie Chung, an American journalist, for NBC News in 1988, “I think if rape is inevitable, relax and enjoy it.” Knight argued the quote was taken out of context, later stating, “The word rape can be used in several ways. One is in something that has gone out of control or over which you have no control. It obviously was in that context that I was using the word.”
Bob Knight’s most famous motivational quote, “The key is not the will to win… everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important.”
Another quote by Bob Knight, “I think that we as a people are always prone to think about, well, tomorrow will be a better day. Well, why will it be a better day? And I think the more that we believe in doing things better, doing the right thing rather than hoping that that’s going to happen, let’s make it happen.”