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Football History of March 5

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Paul Christman: The “Tall Blond Bomber” Who Defined Mizzou Football

Marshall’s Magic Man: The Championship Legacy of Michael Payton

Bob Odell: The Versatile Legend of the Pennsylvania Quakers

Dave Schreiner: The Perfectionist of Camp Randall

Football History of March 4

Shane Conlan: The Anchor of Penn State’s “Linebacker U”

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The Greatest Finish You Ever Saw: How Texas Sealed the 1969 National Title in the 1970 Cotton Bowl

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The Long Road to Undefeated Glory The 1969 Texas Longhorns entered the Cotton Bowl on...

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The Game of the Century: Reliving The 1969 “Big Shootout”

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Intro Hook December 6, 1969, at Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It wasn’t just a...

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The Night Namath Couldn’t Conquer: Reliving the 1965 Orange Bowl Thriller

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The college football landscape changed forever on January 1, 1965. In the first-ever Orange Bowl...

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Football History of March 5

Pro Football Hall of Fame

The Architect of America’s Team: The Legendary Legacy of Gil Brandt

Pro Football Hall of Fame

The Playmaker: Michael Irvin and the Rise of the Cowboys Dynasty

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Mike Munchak: The Blue-Collar Anchor of the Oilers’ Dynasty

College Football Hall of Fame

Paul Christman: The “Tall Blond Bomber” Who Defined Mizzou Football