Talking College Football History: Ray Ellis
We dot the "I" in Script Ohio this week with our guest Ray Ellis. Ray played at Ohio State from 1977-1980. He ended the Woody Hayes era and started the Earle Bruce era in 1979. Ohio State was highly successful these years playing in bowl games all 4…
Talking College Football History: Kris Haines
The time machine travels back to the mid-1970s and lands in South Bend, Indiana. Kris Haines joins me to talk about his career at Notre Dame. Kris won a national championship in 1977 and played with Joe Montana. Dan Devine was the Notre Dame head coach…
Talking College Football History: Stan Gelbaugh
The glory days of Maryland football is our topic this week and we have Stan Gelbaugh as our guest. Stan is one of the best quarterbacks in Maryland football history, sitting behind Boomer Esiason and Frank Reich before he got his chance to…
Talking College Football History: Todd Peterson
Kicker Todd Peterson joins me this week. Todd came out of Valdosta, GA and made the decision to attend the Naval Academy. After a couple years, he figured out that he wanted to be an attorney and did not want to be in the military. He transferred to…
Talking College Football History: Phil Bennett
We enter the time machine this week and travel back to College Station, Texas in the mid-1970s with our guest Phil Bennett. Phil played at Texas A&M from 1974-1977 at the defensive end position. He played for head coach Emory Bellard and his…
Sports Authors Showcase: Five Laterals and a Trombone by Tyler Bridges’s
Tyler Bridges joins me to discuss his book Five Laterals and a Trombone: Cal, Stanford, and the Wildest Ending in College Football History. Tyler is a two-time Pulitzer-Prize winner and writes mainly about politics in Louisiana. He steps into the…
Talking College Football History: 1977 Oklahoma Football Season With Guest Dean Blevins
Our guest this week started "Sooner Magic" in 1976 against Nebraska with a hook and ladder play that propelled Oklahoma to victory. He followed that up in 1977 with a game-saving drive against Ohio State in the Horseshoe to come out on top 29-28…
Talking College Football History: Pat Harlow
This week we focus on the great offensive linemen that came out of USC from the late 1970s through the early 1990s. Our guest was one of the best during that time period. Pat Harlow (1987-1990) joins us this week to talk about playing that…
Talking College Football History: 1977 Texas Football Season with Guest Randy McEachern
We continue our look at that great 1977 college football season this week. Texas was the only undefeated team before the bowl games that season and our guest was the quarterback of that team. Randy McEachern joins us to talk about that great…
