Review: Hero of the Underground By Jason Peter
Most Husker fans know of Jason Peter. He became an All-American in 1997 and was co-caption of the 1997 Nebraska national championship team. He was a first-round draft pick in 1998 by the Carolina Pant...
Review: Game Time - Inside College Football
It's been a few months since I've posted any book reviews and I apologize for that. I have quite a few stacked up, and it's about time I get back to it. I haven't taken the approach that I need to be ...
Review: 'The Thin Thirty' - Charlie Bradshaw's 1962 Kentucky Wildcats
I would not have heard of this book if the publisher - Set Shot Press - hadn't purchased an advertisement through Blogads on Corn Nation. The Thin Thirty tells the story of the 1962 Kentucky Wil...
Review: Bo's Lasting Lessons: The Legendary Coach Teaches the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership
'Bo's Lasting Lessons' isn't an autobiography, nor it is about how to be a great football coach. Instead it reveals legendary Michigan coach Bo Schembechler's personal philosophies on how to be a goo...
Review: 'Paper Tiger' By Ted A. Kluck
Lyons Press sent me a pre-release of Ted Kluck's Paper Tiger before the start of the 2007 season. I started it, and it remained at the bottom of my book pile for a while. It's nothing new for me, my l...
Review: The Nebraska Way by Jonathan Crowl
The first coverage of Jonathan Crowl's "The Nebraska Way" came out in the Daily Nebraskan last October. The article quotes Doak Ostergard instead of author Jonathan Crowl about the purpose behind the ...
Bruce Feldman's 'Meat Market' - The Aftermath
During the 2007 mid-season I reviewed the book 'Meat Market - Inside the Smash-Mouth World of College Football Recruiting" by ESPN the Magazine's Bruce Feldman. The book detailed a year spent with Ed ...
An Update from David Kolowski - "Diary of A Husker" Author
We reviewed the book "Diary of a Husker" by David Kolowski last March. Since that time, author David Kolowski has been hard at work, not just promoting the book, but working to make it better. Given t...
Review: 50 Years of College Football
This thing is a behemoth. Over 1300 pages and a lot of it is in small type. So, what is 50 Years of College Football? Authors Bob Boyles have compiled something that has to be the most inclusive revi...
Review: College Football - History - Spectacle - Controversy
The legend of early college football goes as follows: In 1905, there were many injuries and several deaths heavily related to the use of the flying wedge. Teddy Roosevelt stepped in and told the footb...
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