They said it! Georgia’s historical success tops CFB quotes of

Georgia commemorates a nationwide title, TCU regrets a historical loss and more from our college football quotes of the week.

“It’s amazing, however I do not want their professions– I don’t want their self-regard or our program’s self-regard– to be constructed on just champions. I get it. I get that’s what you define Joe Montana on, Tom Brady on, LeBron [James] and Kobe [Bryant] and Michael Jordan on, the variety of championships. I don’t desire these young men to be specified by that. I do not want my career to be defined by that, since I understand lots of coaches and players out there that didn’t get one that had amazing careers.”

Georgia Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart, on his team’s 65-7 College Football Playoff Championship game win over the TCU Horned Frogs and whether he wants the number of national titles to be his tradition or that of his players

“We’ll gain from it, and next time we’re on a stage like this, we’ll handle it much better.”

TCU coach Sonny Dykes, on his group’s loss

“We got our ass kicked.”

TCU offending lineman Wes Harris, on the defeat

“He resembles Rudy with more talent– a lot more talent.”

“Rudy” and “Hoosiers” film writer Angelo Pizzo, comparing Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett to Rudy Ruettiger, the walk-on who played 3 snaps in one game for Notre Dame in 1975