Andy Kennedy Quotes

United States, Basketball Coach
March 13, 1968

Andy Kennedy is a SEC Network Commentator and American college basketball coach and the former head men's basketball coach at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss). Kennedy was a player in high school at both Winston Academy and Louisville High School. He was a 1986 Parade All-American and he went on to play for North Carolina State and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). On March 24, 2006, Kennedy was introduced as the Rebels' 20th head men's basketball coach.

Recruiting is like shaving - you had better do it every day, or you will eventually end up looking like a bum.

Andy Kennedy
It was just as bad the second time. We just seemed to be out of sync, a step slow. It wasn't just one possession, but continuously.

Andy Kennedy
- Time
- Seemed
- Sync

I knew coming into this year that the difference between finishing third and finishing eighth was going to be a bad weekend. I think that's playing out.

Andy Kennedy
- Year
- Weekend
- Finishing
I thought it took a lot of courage for coach to come. It shows you what kind of man he is. It's a tribute to these seniors. They wanted him to come. I thought it was fitting going against his alma mater in a game that decided our season.

Andy Kennedy
- Courage
- Season
- Coach
It's just the way we've chosen to deal with it. What's there to talk about The reality is that we're undermanned in a lot of areas. We're in the best league in the country. We don't have to read the paper to know that all the teams we play are quality teams.

Andy Kennedy
- Reality
- Team
- League
I think we've put ourselves in a position that if we can go into the Big East and compete at the level that we aspire to compete at, we'll get out of this what we want.

Andy Kennedy
- Want
- Get
- Compete
We'll continue to be the same team. I don't have any doubt about that. We will hurt from this, we will regroup, and we will go and take on our next challenge.

Andy Kennedy
- Team
- Challenge
- Continue
Play fast, play athletic. You may not always have a 6-10 kid, but there's an abundance of kids, 6-4 to 6-7, that are interchangeable parts.

Andy Kennedy
- Play
- Kid
- Athletic

I do think this league ... will legitimately have an opportunity for eight to nine or 10 bids.

Andy Kennedy
- Opportunity
- League
- Bids
Companies are increasingly taking responsibility for the safety of the food they sell, rather than risk their brand on a large recall.

Andy Kennedy