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THEY SAID IT
Edited by Robert W. Creamer
December 10, 1984
?Lee Corso, on why he left Northern Illinois to become coach of the USFL's Orlando Renegades: "I promised my wife 27 years ago that I'd take her to Florida."
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December 10, 1984

They Said It

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? Lee Corso, on why he left Northern Illinois to become coach of the USFL's Orlando Renegades: "I promised my wife 27 years ago that I'd take her to Florida."

? Bill Fitch, Houston Rockets coach, on the team's gregarious guard John Lucas: "John was born talking. He slapped the doctor."

? Howie Long, Los Angeles Raiders defensive end: "My job has become one of a decoy. I draw the attention, and the other guys make the plays. I should show up painted like a duck."

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