Fourth and Long: The Fight for the Soul of College Football 9781476706436, 9781476706443, 1476706433

"The stakes couldn't be higher" -- Paterno's legacy -- Urban's story -- The outsider -- Four te

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English Pages vii, 343 pages ; 24 cm Year 2013

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Fourth and Long: The Fight for the Soul of College Football
 9781476706436, 9781476706443, 1476706433

Table of contents :
"The stakes couldn't be higher" --
Paterno's legacy --
Urban's story --
The outsider --
Four teams, four goals --
Night of the lettermen --
We know who we are --
"It all starts Saturday" --
Pain at the pleasure dome --
The brainiac bowl --
"If we could just win one" --
The richest rivalry --
A toast to open hearts --
Inferno at the Horseshoe --
Sing to the colors --
It matters to us --
"All the things we admire" --
The battle for the brown jug --
"You can't manufacture tradition" --
"Twenty years from now, this is what we'll all be talking about" --
Epilogue : "How much money do they need?"

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