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Les Miles Biography

Leslie Edwin Miles (born November 10, 1953) is an American football coach and former player and head coach. From 2005 to 2016 he was at LSU. Oklahoma State University from 2001 to 2004. Miles is nicknamed "The Hat" for his signature white cap, as well as "The Mad Hatter" for his eccentricities and play-calling habits. Prior to being a head coach, he was an assistant coach at Oklahoma State as well as at the University of Michigan, the University of Colorado at Boulder, and with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). Miles led the 2007 LSU Tigers football team to a win in the BCS National Championship Game against Ohio State, 38–24.

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I can tell you there is no finer stadium to play in. The traditions that they place in that stadium like when they announce that it's Saturday night in Death Valley, when the band plays, when that crowd stands and cheers for the Tigers, there is no place like it in America.

Announce, Cheer, Crowd, Like, Lsu, Night

I think there are some things that we got accomplished in the last two weeks. Our defending was good and our offensive line took some strides, but we will look at it and analyze it so it will be a long day tomorrow.

Day, Lsu, Offensive, Thinking, Took, Two

We ask these players to do some very difficult things, for the team, the coaching staff, the school - at risk of injury. And when they do those things, I feel as if I'm in their debt. It's an honor to coach those guys. I want to be of service to them.

Coach, Player, School, Staff, Team

I think all of our guys work hard and want to improve. They want answers, and the film will be the answer. The coaches will collect it and get better. I do not think anybody wants a rebuilding year. That's not something that I have ever said.

Coaches, Film, Hard Work, Lsu, Rebuilding, Thinking

What happened there was they were moving the chains and we had the call made. We were really trying to get two plays if we could have rather than use the timeout thereafter.

Happened, Lsu, Moving, Play, Timeout

This is what you should do, let it rest. I'm playing football for LSU. I'm preparing for R-Kansas. I'm preparing for the next game, and the next game after that.

Football, Game, Lsu, Memorable, Playing, Rest

You hope you can fix it with the personnel that you have. On offense, we are doing some great things, but we did not execute. This group of men that I represent likes to work hard.

Group, Hard Work, Hope, Lsu, Men, Things

Ted, damned if I'm not impressed with your candor!

Candor, Impressed, Lsu, Not Impressed, Ted

I'd be the first one to tell you that I would like to think that I had called timeout before that. I can't imagine that I did not. I can't tell you that I did, and that's my issue.

Issue, Issues, Lsu, Tell, Think, Thinking

When I wake up in the morning and I turn that film on, it's like reading a book and it's exciting. I don't read books, but if I read books it would be like reading a book.

Book, Exciting, Like, Morning, Reading

I'maa tell you right now as an experience, dammit, I'm going to enjoy that one as much as I hate to admit it.

Enjoy, Experience, Hate, Lsu, Maa, Tell

I just want to remind everybody that it's Columbus Day. That all those of you that know Italians and like Italians are the people that might venture on to a ship and travel to explore and find new lands, this is your day. It's not St. Patty's Day. That's a different day entirely.

Entirely, Everybody, Land, Lands, Lsu, People

They're great kids, great young people, and they fight like hell.

Fighting, Hell, Kids, Like, Lsu, Young

I think we are trying to improve for next week. Period. I do not think anybody is thinking about anything else.

Lsu, Next Week, Period, Think, Thinking

The team is never about the single player. It's not about the injury that keeps a star out of a certain game, and it's not about the coach. It's about the strength, and the abilities of the sum.

Abilities, Injury, Player, Star, Stars, Team

I'm the head coach at LSU. I will be the head coach at LSU. I have no interest in talking to anybody else. I got a championship game to play, and I'm excited for the opportunity of my damn strong football team to play in it. Please ask me after. I'm busy. Thank you very much. Have a great day!

Damn, Football, Lsu, Strong, Team

My point to you is, there is no such thing as a flop that takes the field for our football team. Just so ya know, I'm proud of those men. How ****ing easy would it have been to say it's their night. Excuse my language. Spectacular group of men. You got to find them, you throw your arms around them and give them a big kiss on the mouth, if you're a girl.

Arms, Field, Football, Girl, Men, Team

I do not think the crowd affected us, but the position of being in a big time game may well have affected us.

Crowd, Game, Games, Lsu, Thinking, Time

You just witnessed something I've never seen in my entire life. They just called that team (Tennessee) the winner. They said whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, (whistles) come back here. Then they called us the winner. I'm a tell you right now as an experience, dammit, I'm going to enjoy that one as much as I hate to admit it.

Enjoy, Hate, Memorable, Team, Witnessed

My brother was a year younger than I am and he was never in the home with me hardly at all,. . . My mom had to take him to every school there possibly was to get him some education. He ended up first in Columbus, Ohio, for grade school, then went to a high school for the deaf and Galludet in Washington.

Brother, Columbus, Home, Mom, Ohio, Younger

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