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Mark Schipper
Aug 4, 2022
Florida Gators Legend Steve Spurrier Remembers Hula Bowl as First Time with Black Teammates
By Mark Schipper Steve Spurrier played three brilliant seasons at the University of Florida in the middle 1960s, quarterbacking the...
Mark Schipper
Jul 30, 2021
Fear Came for College Football: NCAA's TV Takeover Created Conditions for Conference Re-Alignment
By Mark Schipper Within the next four years, whenever the universities of Texas and Oklahoma are allowed to fly from the Big 12 and...
Mark Schipper
Feb 23, 2021
Paul Bear Bryant's Last Magic was Spent on Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Crimson Tide Football
By Mark Schipper “Forget it, it’s all changed, they took it away from me,” Paul Bear Bryant said, referring to the committee convened to...
Mark Schipper
Oct 8, 2020
Georgia Tech's Destruction of Cumberland College in 1916 Wasn't Exactly As It Seemed
Georgia Tech beat Cumberland College 222-0, but there's more to the story than the mind-bending final score.
Mark Schipper
Oct 8, 2020
Auburn and Pat Dye is a Real College Football Story
Auburn University is honoring their old football coach Pat Dye in simple fashion, and that's a beautiful thing.
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