Football's Most Wanted - The Top 10 Book of the Great Game's Outrageous Characters, Fortunate Fumbles and Other Oddities (Paperback, 1st ed)

In 1920, the University of Texas Longhorns ate their mascot at a postseason banquet. In 1940, Turk Edwards of the Washington Redskins suffered a career-ending knee injury during the pre-game coin toss. In 1969, Clive Rush was nearly electrocuted while being introduced as the new coach of the Boston Patriots. During the 1893 Army-Navy game, a general punched a heckling admiral and challenged him to a duel, which resulted in President Grover Cleveland suspending the game for six years."Football's Most Wanted(TM)" features the worst players, the most inept teams, the strangest plays, the most bizarre nicknames, the most fantastic finishes, the dirtiest players, the oddest injures, the greatest upsets, and the most boneheaded calls in both professional and college football. Many of these 700 anecdotes, arranged in 70 top-ten lists, are published here for the first time."Football's Most Wanted(TM)" features the worst players, the most inept teams, the strangest plays, the most bizarre nicknames, the most fantastic finishes, the dirtiest players, the oddest injures, the greatest upsets, and the most boneheaded calls in both professional and college football. Many of these 700 anecdotes, arranged in 70 top-ten lists, are published here for the first time.

General

Imprint:	Brassey's US
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2000
First published:	September 2000
Authors:	Floyd Conner
Dimensions:	202 x 130 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	400
Edition:	1st ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-57488-309-1
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Ball games > American football
LSN:	1-57488-309-7
Barcode:	9781574883091

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