4369041
9781930580787
A blow-by-blow account of those fantastic football clashes. Go inside the locker rooms, the huddles, the practices, the coaches' headsets, and onto the field through the recall of the men who played in and coached these classic games. Relive the glorious victories and the crushing defeats through the memories of dozens of Michigan and Ohio State greats like Bo Schembechler, Archie Griffin, Rick Leach, Rex Kern, Rob Lytle, Earle Bruce, Gary Moeller, John Hicks, Thom Darden, Randy Gradishar, Dennis Franklin, Tom Cousineau, Reggie McKenzie, Jim Otis, and many others.With nearly 50 photographs and countless detailed accounts of the inside stories of the games, you'll almost be able to hear the pads colliding. Each chapter captures the plays, the calls, the controversies, and the story of each game. The book also traces the unique relationship between Bo and Woody from player-coach to intense competitors and beyond. You'll see their fierce motivational techniques as well as the genuine care they had for their players.Pennington, Joel is the author of 'Ten Year War Ten Classic Games Between Bo And Woody', published 2005 under ISBN 9781930580787 and ISBN 1930580789.
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