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Sam Cunningham - The Personification of BOLD
USC has had many outstanding players throughout the years. We have been blessed to have had so many great players represent the program both during and after their time at USC. We all have our favorites, regardless of era. But Sam Cunningham transcends eras because of the barriers he broke. The...
Big Ten Countdown: 8 - Nebraska's George Flippin And A History of Black Football Players in the Big Ten
We're coming near the end of Nebraska's time in the Big 12. Our countdown to the Big Ten has featured quite a variety of topics. It wouldn't be complete, however, with an examination of the history of black football players - at least those involving Big Ten teams that now includes Nebraska. This...
RBR Reading Room: Turning of the Tide
USC running back Sam Cunningham’s standout performance in the 1970 season opener against Alabama has become the stuff of legend. More than four decades on, the significance of the 42-21 victory by the Trojans has swelled immeasurably and the misconceptions surrounding it have blossomed...
How I Intend to Vote for the 2010 College Football Hall of Fame Induction Class: My Draft Ballot
As regular Dawg Sports readers are aware, I joined the National Football Foundation so that I could nominate Erk Russell for the College Football Hall of Fame. Although Coach Russell’s candidacy is being considered by the Veterans Committee instead, I have a vote in selecting the 2010 induction...
USC Week: A Brief History of USC Football
We could analyze the Wake Forest game, but I'm not going to do that. All that matters is we went on the road and came out with a tough victory. USC's 1888 Team It's USC week, and in order to better know your enemy we present a brief history of USC football. Most of the information...
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