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Face of the Program: TCU
Sammy Baugh Getty Images In an era where passing was taboo, Baugh redefined the quarterback position. He came to TCU to play both football and baseball but sizzled for Dutch Meyer on the gridiron, leading the Horned Frogs to the 1935 national championship. Baugh was a consensus All-American the...
Today in Sports History: December 8th
12/08/1940 - Bears 73, Redskins 0The 1940 NFL Championship Game is a blowout of epic proportions, as the Chicago Bears humiliate the Washington Redskins, 73-0. It was far and away the largest blowout in NFL history, and the fact that it happened between the two best teams in the league made it all...
Texas Tech Thursday Morning Notes - Thrilled To Death Edition
Double-T Nation News: First things first, Mike Leach has NOT signed his extension. Star-Telegram Archives Sammy Baugh passed away last night at the age of 94. Baugh, born in Sweetwater, was the greatest ever during his day. Baugh graduated from TCU and was drafted by the...
Darrell Green is the people's choice, and they're wrong
Via TORB (Gymnast of the Apocalypse!), Darrell Green is the people's choice: The results are in on ESPN SportsNation’s “Franchise Players” poll, which purports to determine the “best of all time for every NFL team.” The winner for the Redskins is Darrell Green,...
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