College Football In Past Years

[Diane]

I don't follow college football, but thought this article from today's WSJ was interesting. Since many of you do follow the sport, you probably already knew most if not all of it. I liked the photo of the nuclear reaction test the best.

The Forgotten Ghosts of College Football

 

[ClairefromClare]

They didn't mention that a Chicago football player won the first Heisman Trophy--Jay Berwanger.

(I know this stuff because it happened before 1990.)

 

[Harry Longshanks]

They didn't mention that a Chicago football player won the first Heisman Trophy--Jay Berwanger.

(I know this stuff because it happened before 1890.)

Weird .

 

[ClairefromClare]

Weird .

Weird that it Jay won it or weird that I know it?

 

[Harry Longshanks]

Weird that it Jay won it or weird that I know it?

Weird that you didn't notice that I changed the date.

 

[ClairefromClare]

Weird that you didn't notice that I changed the date.

That's because you cheat when you change quotes.

He won it in 1935. (I was there.)

 

[Diane]

I didn't go to a big football school so I don't really understand that mindset. It is interesting though.