We're Finally On Our Own (May 1970)
Kent State, College Football's 50-Year Revolution, and How a Decade Ends
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In November of 1970, a man named Dave Puddington resigned from his job as the head football coach of a Northeast Ohio university. Perhaps it is not an ideal retention and growth strategy to open one of the first editions of this newsletter with…
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