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October 29, 2009

Southern White Teams Just Didn’t Play Black Ones, but One Game Ended All That

Southern White Teams Just Didn’t Play Black Ones, but One Game Ended All That TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On a Saturday night 40 football seasons ago, just before kickoff of the penultimate game in his career, Coach Jake Gaither of Florida A&M strode toward midfield of Tampa Stadium. There he extended his hand to the opposing…
Culture  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 29, 2009

Five title bouts we beg the BCS not to produce

Five title bouts we beg the BCS not to produce With seven teams still unbeaten and nearly as many intriguing one-loss teams still alive, the prospect of a classic BCS national championship game matchup looms. There’s a flip side, though. Check out the BCS standings and you’ll notice a handful of non-traditional powers near the…