Bibliograph

Fourth and long, the fight for the soul of college football, John U. Bacon

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Fourth and long, the fight for the soul of college football, John U. Bacon

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fourth and long

Oclc number

821218358

Responsibility statement

John U. Bacon

Sub title

the fight for the soul of college football

Summary

For the millions of fans who celebrate the game-day heroics of the student athletes that give college football its heart and soul, bestselling author John U. Bacon's "Fourth and Long," a warts-and-all look at the present and future of the game, gives them reason to still believe

Table Of Contents

"The stakes couldn't be higher" -- Paterno's legacy -- Urban's story -- The outsider -- Four teams, four goals -- Night of the lettermen -- We know who we are -- "It all starts Saturday" -- Pain at the pleasure dome -- The brainiac bowl -- "If we could just win one" -- The richest rivalry -- A toast to open hearts -- Inferno at the Horseshoe -- Sing to the colors -- It matters to us -- "All the things we admire" -- The battle for the brown jug -- The mudbowl and the big house -- "You can't manufacture tradition" -- "Twenty years from now, this is what we'll all be talking about" -- Epilogue : "How much money do they need?"

resource.variantTitle

4th and long

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