Game of My Life Texas Longhorns: Memorable Stories of Longhorns Football

Hardback

Main Details

Title Game of My Life Texas Longhorns: Memorable Stories of Longhorns Football
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Bill Frisbie
By (author) Michael Pearle
Foreword by Lee Corso
SeriesGame of My Life
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreSports teams and clubs
American football
ISBN/Barcode 9781613210734
ClassificationsDewey:796.3326309764
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Sports Publishing LLC
Imprint Sports Publishing LLC
Publication Date 16 August 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

How did Earl Campbell prove that he was worthy of the Heisman? How did a Snickers bar help convince Ricky Williams to return to Texas for his senior year? What was Vince Young really thinking just before the 2006 Rose Bowl? In Game of My Life Texas Longhorns, fans will find the answers to these questions and many more as twenty of the greatest players relive the moment that shaped their college football career. Within these pages, Texas fans will finally get the chance to step into the game and onto the grass with their favorite Longhorns legends from past and present. Texas natives Michael Pearle and Bill Frisbie walk readers down memory lane to capture some of the most exciting, poignant, and fulfilling games ever played by the Horns. A must-have for any Horns fan.

Author Biography

Michael Pearle is a native Texan who grew up watching the Longhorns and Dallas Cowboys. He is co-Publisher of Inside Texas, a magazine and website covering University of Texas sports. Pearle has been covering the Longhorns since 1995 and his work has appeared in Horns Illustrated, Historic Traveler magazine, and other publications. When he is not busy writing about the Longhorns, Pearle can be found practicing law in Texas. He lives in Austin, TX. Bill Frisbie has been lead writer for Inside Texas since 2002. Before receiving his B.A. in journalism from the University of Texas, Frisbie was a senior sports writer for The DailyTexan student newspaper. In 2000, Frisbie received the Texas Press Association's first place honoree award for Column Writing. He lives in Austin, TX. Lee Corso is one of ESPN's most beloved and entertaining analysts. A former quarterback for Florida State, Corso graduated with a B.A. in physical education in 1957 and immediately embarked on a twenty-eight year career coaching college football. In 1987 Corso joined ESPN network. He can be seen on the popular show College GameDay. He lives in Lake Mary, FL.