I couldn’t tell you the reason, but football tends to produce the most classic coach press conference rants than any other sport. On the college side, the undisputed king of press conference rants is the recently fired Mike Gundy of Oklahoma State. In 2007 he famously yelled at a reporter, “I’m a man! I’m 40,” at a reporter who wrote an article he thought was unfair. On the pro side, coach rants are the stuff of legend. Famous rants include “You play to win the game,” from former Jets coach Herm Edwards, “Talk to the trainer! Next,” from Mike Ditka during his brief and unsuccessful run coaching the Saints, and. “The Bears are who we thought they were!” from Dennis Green.

The undisputed king of the NFL coach press conference rant is former Saints and Colts head coach Jim Mora. His greatest

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