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RBR Reading Room: Boys of Autumn/We Believe...
With the death of Paul W. Bryant now almost three decades behind us, the ability to understand the actual stature of the man to those around him is ebbing as well. By all accounts, he possessed a powerful physical presence that game film and online video snippets capture in only the barest...
1957: Broyles Comes to Town...and Goes (Part Two)
Part One Yesterday, we read as Frank Broyles was picked over Bob Devaney and a host of Missouri assistants, inherited an unathletic team, and maneuvered through the first two games of the season without a loss. What would happen when Bear Bryant came to town? October 5: #5 Texas A&M (2-0) at...
ROTB All-Cardinal Team: Running Backs
With three positions down on the ROTB All-Cardinal team, we now can move on to another key position to the offense, running back. The Cardinals have had talented running backs in the past, although none recently come to mind. The only recent additions are draft busts or running backs past their...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1966
I hope you'll enjoy this historical recap of the San Francisco 49ers' 1966 season. 1966 was the season of the NFL-AFL merger. More important for the 49ers, though, was the emergence of multiple stars on offense in 1965, including the long-awaited breakout of quarterback John Brodie. How would they...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1965
Date: Opponent: Score: Record: Opponent's Record: Sept. 19 Chicago Bears W: 24 - 52 1-0 0-1 Sept. 26 Pittsburgh Steelers W: 17 - 27 2-0 0-2 Oct. 3 @ Baltimore Colts L: 24 -...















