Talking College Football History: Rutgers Football feat. Bert Kosup
August 16, 2022
We focus on the last Rutgers undefeated season this week. That season was 46 years ago in 1976. Rutgers also ended that year on an 18-game winning streak. Bert Kosup, the quarterback in 1976, is with us this week…
Here We Go
August 14, 2022
I loathe NFL preseason games.
Fake hype from announcers trying to treat the games as if they count.
Players I have never heard of and won’t hear from ever again.
The games are just tedious and for the most part meaningless.…
Talking College Football History: Doug Hogan
August 9, 2022
Doug Hogan joins us this week. Doug was a defensive back for four years at USC under John McKay. USC won the national championship in 1972, shared a national championship in 1974 and started out 1975 at 7-0 before…
Talking College Football History: Rocky Bleier
August 2, 2022
It is an honor for Rex to introduce their guest this week. Rocky Bleier joins them on the podcast and you should remember him as a Pittsburgh Steeler, but did you know what college team he played for? Rocky was a…
Sports Authors Showcase: Walk the Plank: Winning the Game of Life on 4th Down by Doug Plank
August 1, 2022
I am joined by Doug Plank this week to discuss his book Walk the Plank: Winning the Game of Life on 4th Down. This is a book about the way Doug Plank not only approached the game of football, but also how he approached life…
It’s all in the cards
July 31, 2022
I miss having a reason to like baseball.
In its current state —and with my rooting interests lying with the Pittsburgh Pirates— I find it quite difficult to sit through an entire game. Oh I have done it this season, but it was more out of…
Talking College Football History: Don Gaffney and Gerald Loper
July 26, 2022
We visit Florida Gator nation this week. I would like to say we are visiting The Swamp, but that moniker didn't happen until 1992. So we will visit Florida Field and its artificial turf this week. Our guests are Don Gaffney and …
Talking College Football History: Stan White
July 19, 2022
We are going back to those great Ohio State Buckeye teams in the late 1960s to the early 1970s this week with linebacker Stan White. Stan was "all everything" coming out of Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent, Ohio…
Talking College Football History: Jim Swift
July 12, 2022
We talk Iowa football this week. Back to the Bob Commings and Hayden Fry days with our guest Jim Swift. Jim was a tight end with Iowa from 1976-1979. He was part of the ending of the Bob Commings era and the start…
Talking College Football History: Alvin Bresler
July 5, 2022
Our guest this week is Alvin Bresler. Alvin played at Auburn under legendary coach Ralph "Shug" Jordan from 1968-1970. He teamed at wideout with Terry Beasley and caught passes from Heisman Trophy winner Pat…
