After a few games I knew I was going to be able to compete. The idea of being a star never crossed my mind. Merlin Olsen competecrossgame Change image and share on social
Team doctors' jobs those days were to keep you on the field. Merlin Olsen daydoctorfield Change image and share on social
Our whole philosophy was to intimidate the quarterback. We were able to do it. We were pioneers. People still recognize us as, maybe, the best defensive line of all time. Merlin Olsen defensiveintimidateline Change image and share on social
When a man lies, he murders some part of the world. Merlin Olsen liemanmurder Change image and share on social
It took me a while to realize that basketball wasn't football. Merlin Olsen basketballfootballrealize Change image and share on social
Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing. Merlin Olsen absolutelybearbook Change image and share on social
One of life's most painful moments comes when we must admit that we didn't do our homework, that we are not prepared. Merlin Olsen admithomeworklife Change image and share on social
