Talking College Football History: Jim Young
When you think of great coaches in the 1970s and 1980s the likes of Woody Hayes, Bo Schembechler, Joe Paterno, Bear Bryant, Barry Switzer, Tom Osborne along with others come to mind. Is Coach Jim Young on that list? If not, you should re-evaluate your…
Talking Penn State Football History: Franco Harris Tribute
One of the greatest Penn State and Pittsburgh Steelers legends passed away on December 20, 2022. We pay tribute to Franco Harris on the podcast this week. Franco played at Penn State from 1969-1971, with the Steelers (1972-1983) and…
Back When There Was Baseball: Rich Nye
Rich Nye joins us this week on the podcast. Rich was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 1966 draft out of Cal-Berkeley and it didn't take him long to make it up to the parent club. He talks about his time with the Cubs and manager…
Talking College Football History: Eric Hipple
Utah State grad Eric Hipple joins us this week on the podcast. Eric played QB at Utah State from 1976-1979, but you more than likely remember him as the Detroit Lions QB. He still is in the Top 10 in Utah State offensive stats with 6,073 career…
Talking Penn State Football History: Tom Rafferty
For those Penn State and Dallas Cowboy fans, along with other football enthusiasts, we have Tom Rafferty for you this week. Rafferty is remembered most for his contributions on the Dallas Cowboy offensive line, but he did play at Penn State in 1974 and…
Back When There Was Baseball: Tom Satriano
Tom Satriano joins us this week on the podcast. Tom was an original Los Angeles Angel in 1961, signed out of USC's baseball program. He played in the infield as well as catcher throughout his MLB career (1961-1970). The Angels were an expansion team…
Talking College Football History: Mike Archer
Our guest this week is former LSU head coach Mike Archer. Mike played his high school football at nearby State College High School, then ventured to Miami (Fla.) for his college football experience under new head coach Fran Curci. He stayed at Miami…
Talking Penn State Football History: Tom Wise
This week we take time to talk about the Penn State career of Tom Wise. Tom unexpectedly passed away on July 22, 2021 in Lakewood Ranch, FL. Tom played football at Penn State from 1977-1980. He was a defensive back from 1977-1979, then…
Back When There Was Baseball: Dick Stigman
Former MLB pitcher Dick Stigman joins us this week. Dick was a left-handed pitcher from 1954-1967. He is most remembered for his stint with the Cleveland Indians and Minnesota Twins. Dick had a career record of 46-54 with a 4.03 ERA. But the…
