On November 14th, 1970, a Southern Airways jet carrying 75 people returning from the Marshall-East Carolina game came in too low for a landing in Huntingon, West Virginia. The plane clipped some...
Career in Crisis: Paul "Bear" Bryant and the 1971 Season of ChangeThis is the second book I've reviewed about Paul "Bear" Bryant. The other --- ""Bear - The Legendary Life of Coach Paul 'Bear'...
'Pigskin Pulpit' is a historical look at Texas high school football coaches from the origin of the sport in the 1890's to modern day. It tells the story of Texas high school football by relating...
A while back I reviewed 'Nebraska Cornhusker Football' by Mark Fricke from Arcadia Publishing. Pretty cool book. I'd recommend it for Husker fans interested in Husker football history.'Nebraska...
What It Means To Be A Husker is part of a series by Triumph Books. The book begins with a foreward by Tom Osborne, who provides an overview his career and a summation of his feeling regarding...
Author Ted Mandel puts a book together that is perfect for people like me. I'll be blunt. I literally suffer from somewhat of a depression when it's not football season.'Heart Stoppers and Hail...
You'd be surprised at how many college football games are referred to as "The Game of the Century". How the 1993 game between Notre Dame and Florida State makes the list at Wikipedia - I'll never...
The traditions at Texas A&M are unlike any other university in the nation. The Pride of Aggieland is a hardcover book, mixing excellent photograph and stories, taking you through the history and...
This book is part of the 'Stadium Stories' series by the Globe Pequot Press. The author, Mike Babcock covered Nebraska sports for 17 years for the Lincoln Journal Star and has been writing for H...
I figured I'd cheat on this book like a lot of reviewers do, and only read parts of it then write the review. It didn't work out that way. The more I got into the book and Bud Wilkinson's life, the...
