Stagg vs. Yost: The Birth of Cutthroat Football

by John Kryk and Sana Khatri

Corruption, scandals, and reports of wrongdoing in college football are constantly in the news. From Penn State's Joe Paterno to Ohio State's Jim Tressel, we have come to learn that some of the most lauded coaches don't always live up to their saintly reputations. Perhaps no era of college football was ever more emblematic of this than the early 1900s, a time when coaches worked the system with merciless flair to recruit the best players and then...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442248254
• ISBN13: 9781442248250
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.0"