Bridging the Generation Gap
by Steve Silverman
77, 77, 68, 74, 67, hut? No, it’s not some ill-fated snap
count devoted to offensive linemen.
Instead, those are the ages of some of the most respected coaches in the business.
Men like John Gagliardi of St. John’s (Minn.) University, Dick Vermeil
of the Kansas City Chiefs, Joe Paterno of Penn State, Bobby Bowden of Florida
State and Lou Holtz of South Carolina.
There’s no doubt about the track record of these men as all are championship-level
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