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2012288773 abstract "The most comprehensive reference book ever assembled on the history of college football, from South Bend, Indiana, to Lincoln, Nebraska, Palo Alto, California, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Tallahassee, Florida, college football attracts the most dedicated fans in all of sports. This book is their Bible a rich and exhaustive reference guide to the game's history, tradition, and lore. Based on three years of research by the nation's foremost college football experts, the book features: -- Capsule histories for each of the Division 1-A programs, -- the Ivy League schools, -- and the historically black colleges -- Year-by-year schedules and scores for each school -- Statistical leaders from each school -- Fight-song lyrics -- Box scores for every bowl game ever played -- Weekly AP and UPI polls dating back to 1936 -- A four-color insert illustrating the evolution of each school's helmet design -- Essays by the game's top wordsmiths, including Dan Jenkins, Beano Cook, Chris Fowler, and more. --Lively round-table discussion on the state of the game with ESPN's popular Game Day team (Fowler, Lee Corso, and Kirk Herbstreit). Packed with tables and charts and designed in an easy-to-read style -- the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia is sure to dazzle even the most knowledgeable fan.".
2012288773 alternative "College football encyclopedia".
2012288773 contributor B12489185.
2012288773 contributor B12489186.
2012288773 created "c2005.".
2012288773 date "2005".
2012288773 date "c2005.".
2012288773 dateCopyrighted "c2005.".
2012288773 description "The most comprehensive reference book ever assembled on the history of college football, from South Bend, Indiana, to Lincoln, Nebraska, Palo Alto, California, to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Tallahassee, Florida, college football attracts the most dedicated fans in all of sports. This book is their Bible a rich and exhaustive reference guide to the game's history, tradition, and lore. Based on three years of research by the nation's foremost college football experts, the book features: -- Capsule histories for each of the Division 1-A programs, -- the Ivy League schools, -- and the historically black colleges -- Year-by-year schedules and scores for each school -- Statistical leaders from each school -- Fight-song lyrics -- Box scores for every bowl game ever played -- Weekly AP and UPI polls dating back to 1936 -- A four-color insert illustrating the evolution of each school's helmet design -- Essays by the game's top wordsmiths, including Dan Jenkins, Beano Cook, Chris Fowler, and more. --Lively round-table discussion on the state of the game with ESPN's popular Game Day team (Fowler, Lee Corso, and Kirk Herbstreit). Packed with tables and charts and designed in an easy-to-read style -- the ESPN College Football Encyclopedia is sure to dazzle even the most knowledgeable fan.".
2012288773 description "[Pt. 1.] The game -- The history of College Football / Chuck Culpepper -- Ten days that shook the sport / Beano Cook -- From 1984 to the BCS / Gene Wojciechowski -- The cult of coaches / Andrew Bagnato -- The history of recruiting / Bud Withers -- Sportsmanship / Vahe Gregorian -- Born to run : requiem for the option / Joe Posnanski -- Integration and college football / Mark Wangrin -- College football at the movies / Ed Krzemienski -- The game today / with Chris Fowler, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit -- [Pt. 2.] The schools -- Air Force to Wyoming -- Special insert : the helmets -- Essay : the Ivy Leagues / Bruce Wood -- Brown to Yale -- Essay : pride and the passion / Michael Hurd -- Grambling -- Alabama A&M to Texas Southern -- [Pt. 3.] Annual review -- Who's no.1 : history of the polls / Joe Posnanski -- The history of mathematical ratings / Richard Billingsley -- A practical guide to a college football playoff / Michael MacCambridge -- Year-by-year overviews 1869-2004 -- [Pt. 4.] The bowls -- The history of the bowls / Todd Jones -- Current bowls : Rose to Fort Worth -- Defunct bowls : Alamo to Silicon Valley -- [Pt. 5.] Postgame wrap-up.".
2012288773 extent "1629 p., [16] p. of plates :".
2012288773 hasFormat "ESPN college football encyclopedia.".
2012288773 identifier "1401337031".
2012288773 identifier "9781401337032".
2012288773 isFormatOf "ESPN college football encyclopedia.".
2012288773 issued "2005".
2012288773 issued "c2005.".
2012288773 language "eng".
2012288773 publisher "New York, N.Y. : ESPN Books,".
2012288773 relation "ESPN college football encyclopedia.".
2012288773 spatial "United States".
2012288773 subject "796.332/63 23".
2012288773 subject "College sports United States Statistics.".
2012288773 subject "Football United States Statistics.".
2012288773 subject "GV956.8 .E86 2005".
2012288773 subject "National Collegiate Athletic Association Statistics.".
2012288773 tableOfContents "[Pt. 1.] The game -- The history of College Football / Chuck Culpepper -- Ten days that shook the sport / Beano Cook -- From 1984 to the BCS / Gene Wojciechowski -- The cult of coaches / Andrew Bagnato -- The history of recruiting / Bud Withers -- Sportsmanship / Vahe Gregorian -- Born to run : requiem for the option / Joe Posnanski -- Integration and college football / Mark Wangrin -- College football at the movies / Ed Krzemienski -- The game today / with Chris Fowler, Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit -- [Pt. 2.] The schools -- Air Force to Wyoming -- Special insert : the helmets -- Essay : the Ivy Leagues / Bruce Wood -- Brown to Yale -- Essay : pride and the passion / Michael Hurd -- Grambling -- Alabama A&M to Texas Southern -- [Pt. 3.] Annual review -- Who's no.1 : history of the polls / Joe Posnanski -- The history of mathematical ratings / Richard Billingsley -- A practical guide to a college football playoff / Michael MacCambridge -- Year-by-year overviews 1869-2004 -- [Pt. 4.] The bowls -- The history of the bowls / Todd Jones -- Current bowls : Rose to Fort Worth -- Defunct bowls : Alamo to Silicon Valley -- [Pt. 5.] Postgame wrap-up.".
2012288773 title "College football encyclopedia".
2012288773 title "ESPN college football encyclopedia / [edited by Michael MacCambridge].".
2012288773 type "text".