Talking Penn State and College Football History: Tom Banks

by Rex Naylor on January 25, 2022 College Podcasts Football

Our guest this week is Tom Banks. He played at Auburn from 1967-1969. However, you may remember him as a St. Louis Cardinal (Cardiac Cardinals). He was the center for the Cardinals from 1971-1980 and played beside Conrad Dobler and…

Back When There Was Baseball: Glenn Abbott

by Rex Naylor on January 19, 2022 Podcasts Baseball

We are joined this week by former Major League right-handed pitcher Glenn Abbott. Glenn pitched in the Big Leagues from 1973-1984. He came up in the Oakland A's organization when they won 3 straight AL West titles (1973-1975) and 2…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Grant Teaff

by Rex Naylor on January 18, 2022 College Podcasts Football

This week we are very honored to have the winningest coach in Baylor football history. Coach Grant Teaff joins us to talk about his career and how he built Baylor into a Southwest Conference contender. Grant coached at Baylor (…

Back When There Was Baseball: Mark Wiley

by Rex Naylor on January 11, 2022 Podcasts Baseball

Our guest this week was in the game of baseball for five decades. Mark Wiley talks with us, not only about his playing career, but also his coaching and administrative career. Mark was not highly touted out of high school but had a…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ross Browner

by Rex Naylor on January 10, 2022 College Podcasts Football

When you talk about the greatest college defensive players in history, Ross Browner has to come to mind. Ross played at Notre Dame (1973, 1975-1977) and also with the Cincinnati Bengals (1978-1986). Ross Browner was privileged to be a…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Kelly Kirchbaum

by Rex Naylor on December 28, 2021 College Podcasts Football

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 Penn State in each of his four years in…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Frank Pomarico

by Rex Naylor on December 14, 2021 College Podcasts Football

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…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Mike Ozdowski

by Rex Naylor on December 1, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We are going back to the ACC in the mid-1970s this week with our guest Mike Ozdowski. Mike played at the University of Virginia (1973-1976) and was a standout player in some rough years for the Cavaliers. We love to talk with former…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ricky Moore

by Rex Naylor on November 23, 2021 College Podcasts Football

Our guest this week is arguably the best fullback in Alabama history. We are going back to the early 1980s with Ricky Moore. Ricky played at Alabama from 1981-1984. He played under Coach Bear Bryant his first two seasons, then…

Talking Penn State and College Football History: Ken Kmiec

by Rex Naylor on November 9, 2021 College Podcasts Football

We are going back to the mid-1960s this week. Our guest is Ken Kmiec, who played at Illinois from 1965-1967. Ken was a freshman in 1964 when Dick Butkus and Jim Grabowski were his teammates. Ken also played for Coach Pete Elliott for…