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In the 1870s, Gus Hornsby spread the game of American football around the world like an evangelist and helped establish American football in the heartland of the U.S. Hornsby seemed destined for greatness as a groundbreaking journalist, inventor, explorer and entrepreneur. His arrogance, greed and an intractable gambling addiction, however, drove him to criminality and cast him into obscurity. But this public ruin led to his greatest accomplishment in prison: personal redemption.Surprisingly, Hornsby's meteoric rise and fall intersected with towering influencers of the time, including the...

Their program was once regarded as a powerhouse, but 25 years ago the Northwestern University football team set records for futility. Defying nearly all expectations, the Wildcats experienced a rebirth in 1995 and have been surprising the college football world since. Northwestern Wildcat Football describes in detail the team's first games in the 19th century, the Wildcats' title runs in the 1930s, the career of NU legend Otto Graham, the 1949 Rose Bowl
championship, the era of Ara Parseghian, the woes of the '70s and '80s, and Northwestern's return to football prominence in the past...