Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ross Browner

January 10, 2022 College Podcasts Football

When you talk about the greatest college defensive players in history, Ross Browner has to come to mind. Ross played at Notre Dame (1973, 1975-1977) and also with the Cincinnati Bengals (1978-1986). Ross Browner was privileged to be a…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Kelly Kirchbaum

December 28, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We view the 1977 Kentucky football team as quite possibly their best team in history. Our guest this week is Linebacker Kelly Kirchbaum who played at Kentucky from 1975-1978. He also played Penn State in each of his four years in…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Frank Pomarico

December 14, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We are going back to the 1973 National Championship this week with our guest Frank Pomarico. Frank was an offensive lineman on that great Notre Dame Fighting Irish team. Notre Dame capped off that season with a…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Mike Ozdowski

December 1, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We are going back to the ACC in the mid-1970s this week with our guest Mike Ozdowski. Mike played at the University of Virginia (1973-1976) and was a standout player in some rough years for the Cavaliers. We love to talk with former…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ricky Moore

November 23, 2021 College Podcasts Football

Our guest this week is arguably the best fullback in Alabama history. We are going back to the early 1980s with Ricky Moore. Ricky played at Alabama from 1981-1984. He played under Coach Bear Bryant his first two seasons, then…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ken Kmiec

November 9, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We are going back to the mid-1960s this week. Our guest is Ken Kmiec, who played at Illinois from 1965-1967. Ken was a freshman in 1964 when Dick Butkus and Jim Grabowski were his teammates. Ken also played for Coach Pete Elliott for…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Al Romano

November 2, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We are celebrating the 45th anniversary of Pitt's national championship season of 1976. Our guest this week is Al Romano, a stalwart on the Pitt defensive line. Pitt may have had the best national championship team in history as they…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Coach John L. Smith and Chris Smeland

October 12, 2021 College Podcasts Football

This week we explore the Louisville football turnaround in the late 1990s/early 2000's. We are looking at a little later time period than normal, but we couldn't pass up the opportunity to host Coach John L. Smith and his Defensive…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Scott Hunter

September 27, 2021 College Podcasts Football

Do you remember the great matchup on October 4, 1969 between Alabama and Ole Miss? Lawrence Welk would not pre-empt his show, so the game had to be televised after the Lawrence Welk show. Alabama won the game 33-32 at Legion Field in Birmingham, AL…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: 1979 Indiana Hoosiers

July 26, 2021 College Penn State Football Podcasts

We celebrate the Indiana Hoosiers first ever bowl win this week on the podcast. That win came in the 1979 Holiday Bowl against undefeated BYU. Our guests this week are QB Tim Clifford and WR Mike