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Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-
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Leach, Mike, 1961-
Mumme, Hal.
Football -- United States -- History.
Football -- Coaching -- United States -- Biography.
Passing (Football)
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Gwynne, S. C. (Samuel C.), 1953-
Leach, Mike, 1961-
Mumme, Hal.
Football -- United States -- History.
Football -- Coaching -- United States -- Biography.
Passing (Football)
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The perfect pass : American genius and the reinvention of football / S.
C
. Gwynne.
by
Gwynne, S.
C
. (Samuel
C
.), 1953-
Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, c2016.
Call #:
796.332 G995p
Subjects
Leach
, Mike,
1961-
Mumme, Hal.
Football -- United States -- History.
Football -- Coaching -- United States -- Biography.
Passing (Football)
ISBN:
9781501116193 (hc.)
Alternate title:
American genius and the reinvention of football
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description:
x, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-275) and index.
Contents:
The mad pirate's revenge -- A job you wouldn't want -- A brief history of men throwing balls -- Secrets of the air -- Ballad of the lonesome polecat -- Of Mouse and Mormons -- Maybe the worst team in America -- The future does not exist -- A convocation of rejects -- Hal's theory of relativity -- The air show comes to town -- The one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic pass -- No good deed unpunished -- Bumps in the road -- Pilgrimage to Margaritaville -- Rise of a great American offense -- The street value of an aerial circus -- Air raid -- High, wide, and handsome -- Stars in their courses -- Epilogue: The game changes.
Summary:
"New York Times bestselling, award-winning historian S.
C
. Gwynne tells the incredible story of how Hal Mumme and Mike Leach--two unknown coaches who revolutionized American football in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s--changed the way the game is played at every level, from high school to the NFL"--Provided by publisher.
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