"Don't run my a-- over."
"Let's finish the book before we judge him. That's one chapter."
"A pedestrian win at best."
Week 1 of the 2025 college football season produced vivid one-liners, blunt assessments and heartfelt reflections alongside decisive game results. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule ran with his team out of the tunnel and issued a direct pregame request to his players. Texas quarterback Arch Manning struggled in his debut, and Texas coach Steve Sarkisian urged patience in evaluating his performance. Indiana coach Curt Cignetti characterized his team’s victory as lackluster. Florida State’s Tommy Castellanos backed up summer trash talk in an upset of Alabama. Additional coaches highlighted effort, risk-taking and character throughout opening-week matchups.
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