Here is a collection of tributes to LaVell Edwards, a Hall of Fame college coach who passed away Thursday. His players speak more about his personal relationships than his on field decisions and plays. His iconic father-figure personality has left them all with lasting impressions of their college days and beyond.
Steve Young, sportscaster, Hall of Fame QB:
“The No. 1 quality that Coach had was a gift — I’m going to say it was from heaven — that he had the ability to look at you and get a sense of you and be able to have a vision for your future.