Pigskin Dispatch podcaster Darin Hayes and I discuss a recent TidBit about Pop Warner’s first stint coaching his alma mater, Cornell, and the challenges of finding and teaching players.

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Football Archaeology

Today's Tidbit... Warner and the Inexperienced Cornell Eleven

College coaches today sometimes complain about their team's lack of experience, but at least they can be sure that most of their players have played football before. That was not the case early in the game's history, including in 1897 during Pop Warner's first year coaching Cornell…

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4 months ago · Timothy P. Brown

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