Talking College Football History: Steve Strachan
We are celebrating the Heyday of Boston College football this week. This time period constitutes the Doug Flutie era (1981-1984) and we have one of his running backs this week as our guest. Steve Strachan joins us to talk about that…
Talking College Football History: Michael Reid
We take the time machine back to the mid-1980s to Madison, Wisconsin this week with our guest Michael Reid. Mike went to high school in southern Georgia and found his way to Madison which is a story in and of itself. He played at Wisconsin…
Talking College Football History: Don Nehlen
Penn State and West Virginia renew its rivalry this Saturday, September 2. They have not played since 1992 and when you think of the Penn State/West Virginia rivalry in the 1980s into the early 1990s you think of two coaches on the sidelines,…
Talking College Football History: Bob McKay
We look back at the great 1969 college football season this week with our guest, Bob McKay of the University of Texas. Bob was at Texas from 1967-1969. He was one of the recruits who was in the midst of 3 consecutive 4-loss seasons…
Talking College Football History: Jake Kupp
You should recognize the last name of our guest this week as they are quite a family of football players through the generations. Our guest is Jake Kupp and he is the grandfather of Los Angeles Rams WR Cooper Kupp. Jake had a son play in the…
Talking College Football History: Freddie Smalls
Freddie Smalls defines West Virginia football in the early 1980s and he is our guest this week. In his Junior season at WVU (1984), Freddie had a tremendous game against Boston College and Heisman Trophy winner Doug Flutie in the first night…
Talking College Football History: Mark Herrmann
Our guest this week left his college days as the leading passer in the history of the game. Mark Herrmann quarterbacked the Purdue Boilermakers from 1977-1980 and left the school with 9,946 passing yards along with a 3-0 bowl record and 3…
Talking College Football History: Gary Tranquill
We have a special guest this week in Coach Gary Tranquill. Gary coached for almost 50 years from a head coach, to coordinator, to a position coach. Gary coached under several tremendous head coaches including Don Nehlen, George Welsh,…
Talking College Football History: Robin Earl
When you talk Washington Huskies football you look at 2 coaching regimes: Jim Owens (1957-1974) and Don James (1975-1992). Our guest this week, Robin Earl, played his first two years under Jim Owens and his last two years under Don James…
