Pigskin Dispatch podcaster Darin Hayes and I discussed a recent article by James Gilbert concerning the evolution of the football field. James documents the changes to the football field since the beginning of the game and each step of the way until today. We also talk about Forgotten Fields, which is James’ search and presentation of the football fields the University of North Carolina has played on since their gridiron days began.
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Today's Tidbit... James Gilbert's Evolution of College Football Fields
I typically fill the virtual pages of Football Archaeology with combinations of words I string together to explain some element of football's past. In honor of our national holiday, however, today's focus is on a labor of love prepared by James Gilbert. James and I co-authored a
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