Bud Grant
Coach
1927-05-20 – 2023-03-11
American football player and coach best known for leading the Minnesota Vikings to four Super Bowl appearances. He was a central figure in professional football for decades as both player and coach.
Books by Bud Grant
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I Did It My Way
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Traditional Bowyer's Encyclopedia
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Quotes by Bud Grant
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Cold is a state of mind.
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We never had anybody who froze to death playing football. You probably had somebody who died from heat stroke playing football.
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The quarterback is the most vulnerable one on the field. He's in an awkward position a lot of times when he throws the ball. So he does have to be protected. You lose a quarterback, you're in trouble. I don't know if they can make it too safe. I think health becomes an issue.
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There was a prison uprising at Alcatraz, and I drove the Marines over there in a landing craft to quell the riot. I am the only serviceman I know with an American Theatre ribbon.
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