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Bud Grant...Vikings Coach #18229708 03/11/23 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 4,853 Galt's Gulch Colorado D Dess OP Campfire Tracker OP Dess Campfire Tracker D Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 4,853 Galt's Gulch Colorado Gone at 95. RIP sir For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: "If a man will not work, he shall not eat." 2 Thessalonians 3:10

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229728 03/11/23 Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 1,422 Wright County, MN N Nollij Campfire Regular Nollij Campfire Regular N Joined: Feb 2021 Posts: 1,422 Wright County, MN 95 is a good run. I will never forget my parents swearing at the television in the 70's when the Vikes were playing. "Their minds are dead" - Carmine Ricca

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229837 03/11/23 Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,978 Winchester, WY USA M memtb Campfire Outfitter memtb Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 10,978 Winchester, WY USA RIP sir! You should not use a rifle that will kill an animal when everything goes right; you should use one that will do the job when everything goes wrong." -Bob Hagel “I’d like to be a good rifleman…..but, I prefer to be a good hunter”! memtb 2024

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229868 03/11/23 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,584 natman Campfire Regular natman Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,584 Lots of good memories. Coached the Vikings when they were legitimately good. RIP, and thank you.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229884 03/11/23 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,965 Likes: 18 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,965 Likes: 18 Iowa/NW Ontario Old time football, Hank Stram, John Madden, George Allen, many more. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229886 03/11/23 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3,172 Minnesota C cfran Campfire Tracker cfran Campfire Tracker C Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 3,172 Minnesota Class act and a very avid hunter

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229889 03/11/23 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,965 Likes: 18 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,965 Likes: 18 Iowa/NW Ontario Was it Grant that had his players practice standing for the National Anthem? These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229907 03/11/23 Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 3,760 Likes: 1 O Osky Campfire Tracker Osky Campfire Tracker O Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 3,760 Likes: 1 He was an awfully intense fisherman as well. Real decent guy. He was exactly how you saw him on the sidelines. His son Mike has been the head coach for the states football powerhouse prep team for a long time, refused offers from the collegiate level. Good people. Osky A woman's heart is the hardest rock the Almighty has put on this earth and I can find no sign on it.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18229925 03/11/23 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 901 Likes: 1 Northern Plains N NoDak Campfire Regular NoDak Campfire Regular N Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 901 Likes: 1 Northern Plains At 95 reading his bio he definitely lived a full life. RIP Bud.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230155 03/11/23 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,651 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,651 Likes: 1 Midwest 100% class gentleman. Godspeed, Bud. WWP53D

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230439 03/11/23 Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 139 F Frayser Campfire Member Frayser Campfire Member F Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 139 Remember well when he endorsed and showed up often in the Cabelas’s catalog wearing their cold weather duck hunting gear.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230596 03/11/23 Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 2,193 Likes: 1 Nipigon,ON,Ca K kkahmann Campfire Regular kkahmann Campfire Regular K Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 2,193 Likes: 1 Nipigon,ON,Ca I liked Bud but I did catch him cheating in a fishing contest. I shouldn’t speak ill of the dead but puttin a piece of popcorn on a dry fly is defiantly beyond the pale. Last edited by kkahmann; 03/11/23.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230653 03/11/23 Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 7,757 Idaho Angus1895 Campfire Outfitter Angus1895 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Feb 2013 Posts: 7,757 Idaho Bud Grant was the real deal. Grew up watching the Vi Queen Awesomeness. Last edited by Angus1895; 03/11/23. "Shoot low sheriff, I think he's riding a shetland!" B. Wills

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230699 03/11/23 Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,991 Texas G gkt5450 Campfire Regular gkt5450 Campfire Regular G Joined: Jan 2009 Posts: 1,991 Texas I always had a lot of respect for him. To me he was the real deal. Godspeed. America, Our Country and we’re taking it back.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach gkt5450 #18230727 03/11/23 Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 28,172 Here Or There luv2safari Campfire Ranger luv2safari Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 28,172 Here Or There Originally Posted by gkt5450 I always had a lot of respect for him. To me he was the real deal. Godspeed. He had Class from a period gone by now. Hunt with Class and Classics Religion: A founder of The Church of Spray and Pray Acquit v. t. To render a judgment in a murder case in San Francisco... EQUAL, adj. As bad as something else. Ambrose Bierce “The Devil's Dictionary”

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach kkahmann #18230740 03/11/23 Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 17,968 Likes: 16 A AKwolverine Campfire Ranger AKwolverine Campfire Ranger A Joined: Sep 2013 Posts: 17,968 Likes: 16 Originally Posted by kkahmann I liked Bud but I did catch him cheating in a fishing contest. I shouldn’t speak ill of the dead but puttin a piece of popcorn on a dry fly is defiantly beyond the pale. Beyond the pale? Ever tried kernel corn? Or mini marshmallows? RIP Bud.

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230859 03/11/23 Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 6,353 eastern MT B boatammo Campfire Tracker boatammo Campfire Tracker B Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 6,353 eastern MT One of the truly good guys. MOLON LABE

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230934 03/11/23 Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 2,799 Likes: 5 St Clair Shores, MI Beretta_Shooter916 Campfire Regular Beretta_Shooter916 Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 2,799 Likes: 5 St Clair Shores, MI Helluva athlete Played in the NBA and NFL DON’T BE TOO PROUD OF THIS TECHNOLOGICAL TERROR YOU’VE CONSTRUCTED. THE ABILITY TO DESTROY A PLANET IS INSIGNIFICANT NEXT TO THE POWER OF THE FORCE. - Darth Vader

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18230980 03/12/23 Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 69,300 Likes: 15 TX chlinstructor Campfire Kahuna chlinstructor Campfire Kahuna Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 69,300 Likes: 15 TX Another good one gone. Along with Tom Landry and ole Bum Phillips. RIP Bud. "Allways speak the truth and you will never have to remember what you said before..." Sam Houston Texans, "We say Grace, We Say Mam, If You Don't Like it, We Don't Give a Damn!" ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: Bud Grant...Vikings Coach Dess #18231008 03/12/23 Joined: May 2020 Posts: 2,644 T troublesome82 Campfire Regular troublesome82 Campfire Regular T Joined: May 2020 Posts: 2,644 I pray coach Grant is in paradise! He was a good man and I have a photo somewhere of me getting his autograph at Mankato State circa early 70's. Pert near had the entire team autographs back then!