Pigskin Dispatch... The History of Player Numbers
Pigskin Dispatch podcaster Darin Hayes and I discussed a recent Tidbit concerning the history of player numbers. Spurred by an offhand comment in an article on a separate topic, I dug into the origin of player numbers again and found some new information.
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Here’s the original Tidbit:
Today's Tidbit... The Origins Of Player Numbers
Sometimes when you round the corner at a location you have visited many times before, you see something new. A similar feeling occurs when encountering a story that sheds new light on an old topic you’ve researched in the past. The other day, I found an article about Carlisle's hidden ball trick, when Pop Warner had football-shaped brown patches sewn on …
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