Talking College Football History: Bob McKay
August 22, 2023
We look back at the great 1969 college football season this week with our guest, Bob McKay of the University of Texas. Bob was at Texas from 1967-1969. He was one of the recruits who was in the midst of 3 consecutive 4-loss seasons…
Talking Penn State Football History: Tom Donchez
August 21, 2023
We are privileged this week to interview Tom Donchez, who was one of Penn State's best fullbacks in their history. Tom also was PSU's leading rusher in 1974 and starred in the 1975 Cotton Bowl against Baylor. Tom sheds insight into…
Back When There Was Baseball: Jim Price
August 17, 2023
Jim Price passed away on August 7, 2023. I conducted this interview with Jim in April of 2021. We are re-airing this as a tribute to his life and career.
Jim Price is our guest…
Talking College Football History: Jake Kupp
August 15, 2023
You should recognize the last name of our guest this week as they are quite a family of football players through the generations. Our guest is Jake Kupp and he is the grandfather of Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp. Jake had a son…
Talking Penn State Football History: Bob Torrey
August 14, 2023
We are fortunate to have a member of one of Penn State's best fullback tandems in their history. Bob Torrey joins us to talk about his career which spanned 1975-1978. Bob was a member of those great teams I wrote about in The…
Back When There Was Baseball: Bob Lacey
August 9, 2023
Bob Lacey joins me on the podcast this week. Bob was drafted by the Oakland A's in 1972 at the start of the A's dynasty. Bob made it up to the parent club roster in 1977 after the team was dismantled. Bob had some really good years…
Talking College Football History: Freddie Smalls
August 8, 2023
Freddie Smalls defines West Virginia football in the early 1980s and he is our guest this week. In his Junior season at WVU (1984), Freddie had a tremendous game against Boston College and Heisman Trophy winner Doug Flutie in the…
Talking Penn State Football History: Chuck Fusina
August 7, 2023
When you name the top three Penn State quarterbacks of all-time, our guest this week is on that list. We are privileged to interview Chuck Fusina (1975-1978). He is on the cover of the book The Forgotten Seasons: Penn State Football 1977-…
Back When There Was Baseball: Dick Bosman
August 2, 2023
Pitcher Dick Bosman is our guest this week on the podcast. Dick had a very good MLB career on mostly poor teams. Dick was the Washington Senators opening day pitcher for four consecutive seasons and that says…
Talking College Football History: Mark Herrmann
August 1, 2023
Our guest this week left his college days as the leading passer in the history of the game. Mark Herrmann quarterbacked the Purdue Boilermakers from 1977-1980 and left the school with 9,946 passing yards along with a…