PA Wrestling Newsmagazine

It has been well documented that wrestling has a positive impact on football players.  These coaches would certainly agree with that.

“Wrestlers make coaching football easy. They have balance, coordination, and as a coaching staff, we know they’re tough.”
–Tom Osborne, College Hall of Fame football coach-University of Nebraska

“I love wrestlers. They are tough and they make great football players.”
– Mike Stoops, National Championship football coach-University of Oklahoma

“I would have all of my offensive linemen wrestle if I could.”
-John Madden, Hall of Fame football coach

“I draft wrestlers because they are tough. I have never had a problem with a wrestler.”
–Joe Gibbs, Hall of Fame football coach.

Football and Wrestling:  A perfect match!