Talking College Football History: Mike Tice
This week's podcast features Mike Tice. Most of you will remember Mike as head coach of the Minnesota Vikings or as a long-time NFL tight end, but did you know that Mike played the quarterback position for Maryland from 1977-1980? Did you also know that…
Talking College Football History: Leroy Holt
We travel to the West Coast this week with our special guest Leroy Holt. Leroy may very well be the best fullback that USC produced in their storied history. He was the first fullback to start all 4 years of his career (1986-1989). He also broke Sam…
Talking College Football History: Tom Skladany
This week's special guest is one of the greatest punters in college football history and one of the funniest men we have had on this podcast. His name is Tom Skladany. Rex remembers his "rocket" punts when playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes from 1973-…
Talking College Football History: Dave and Don Buckey
We have a rare treat for college football enthusiasts today as we are privileged to have Dave and Don Buckey together on the podcast. The Buckey twins put North Carolina State football on the map as they came in during Lou Holtz's inaugural season in…
Talking College Football History: Chuck Servino
Chuck Servino passed away on December 19, 2024. This podcast was recorded in April of 2020 and we re-air this podcast in memory of him.This week's feature interview on the podcast is the epitome of what college athletics is all about. Chuck Servino…
Talking College Football History: Dan McCarney
Coach Dan McCarney is our guest this week. Dan played football at Iowa and started his coaching career there. He was part of that legendary staff under Hayden Fry in 1981 that included Kirk Ferentz, Bob Stoops, Bill Snyder, Barry Alvarez…
What lessons have we learned?
Ranking football teams in September is a fool’s errand. We truly don’t know much about the teams, especially those teams that load up on the Valdosta States of the world. The calendar has turned to October, and we have plenty of anecdotal evidence to…
Talking College Football History: Kyle Davis
Our guest this week is Kyle Davis. Kyle played center on those great Oklahoma teams in the early 1970s. Oklahoma transitioned from Chuck Fairbanks to Barry Switzer seamlessly and they won the national championship in 1974 and 1975. Kyle played on…
Talking College Football History: Carson Long
We review the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Pitt football season. This season was important as it was the prelude into the last Pitt Panther national championship team in 1976. Carson Long, Pitt's kicker on both the 1975 and 1976 teams is our guest this…
