One of the top experts in early football rules history Timothy P. Brown joins us on the discussion to celebrate a former U.S. President and his integritty when facing adversity as a college age football player and Captain of the Michigan Wolverines football team. Timothy Brown's FootballArchaeology.com has a daily football factoid that he shares that are really quite interesting in a short read. They preserve football history in a very unique way and we are quite happy that Tim has agreed to join us each week to go over some of his Today's Tidbits. Click that link and you can subscribe for free to receive them yourself each evening.
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Football Archaeology
Timothy Brown's FootballArchaeology.com shares a daily football factoid that is interesting in a short read. They uniquely preserve football history, and we are quite happy that Tim has agreed to join us each week to review some of his Today's Tidbits. Click that link, and you can subscribe for free to receive them.
Gerald Ford - A Captain with Conviction
Despite what people may have thought of him as a politician and President of the United States, Gerald Ford had great integrity and discipline. Perhaps this quality never shined as brightly as it did when he was the Michigan Wolverine.s football team captain.
Timothy P. Brown joins us to tell the tale of the student having more integrity and conviction than the institution he played for.
Read Tim's recent Tidbit post titled: Michigan Football, Gerald Ford, and Idealism
Credits
The banner photo is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons of Gerald Ford on the football field at the University of Michigan (1933).
A Very Special thanks to information obtained from Timothy P. Brown and his exciting website and books.