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Neyland was also an innovator.
He is credited with being the first coach to utilize sideline telephones and game film to study opponents.
His teams also were some of the first to wear lightweight pads and tearaway jerseys.
Such measures increased his players ' elusiveness and exemplify Neyland's " speed over strength " philosophy.
Neyland is also famous for creating the seven " Game Maxims " of football that many coaches, on all levels, still use.
Tennessee players recite the maxims before every game in the locker room as a team.
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