Talking College Football History: Ralph “Shug” Jordan

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We honor Auburn's winningest football coach this week. Ralph "Shug" Jordan coached at Auburn from 1951-1975 and even though Shug passed away in 1980, we have his son, Ralph Jordan, Jr. as our guest. Ralph, Jr. shares his introspection into not…

Talking College Football History: Kelly Kirchbaum

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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 against Penn State in each of his four years in…

Talking College Football History: Tom Luken

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Boiler Up folks!!!! We are talking Purdue football this week and our guest was an integral part of those Purdue teams in the late 1960s through the early 1970s. He played for legendary coach Jack Mollenkopf early in his career. Tom was an offensive…

Sports Authors Showcase: The Right Thing to Do by Tom Shanahan

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Author Tom Shanahan released a new book this year entitled The Right Thing to Do: The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s. We hosted Tom on a previous book, Raye of Light, and this book goes deeper into Coach…

Talking College Football History: Frank Pomarico

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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 thrilling 24-23 victory over Alabama in the…

Talking College Football History: Steve Fedell

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We take a look back at the Pitt football glory years of the late 1970s through the early 1980s with our guest this week, Steve Fedell. Steve played linebacker for the Panthers from 1977-1980 in which Pitt was in contention for the national…