In this episode, we get to hear all about one of the game of football's great innovators, Amos Alonzo Stagg, who was around football near the beginning and saw it almost 100 years later with an author who had the privilege to talk with both Stagg's family and the University of Chicago, where he really found his gridiron groove!
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