When the Lions Roared (Paperback)
Bill Contz
ISBN 10: 1629373729 ISBN 13: 9781629373720
Published by Triumph Books, Chicago, 2017
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Paperback. Relive the glory of Penn State's unforgettable 1982 National Championship season!When the Lions Roared chronicles the journey of Joe Paterno and one of college football's greatest teams. Bill Contz, an offensive lineman on that squad, takes you inside the Nittany Lions' historic run, sharing never-before-told stories and insights.This is more than just a recap of games. Through exclusive interviews with former players and coaches, discover the keys to this team's success: the unwavering camaraderie, the relentless pursuit of excellence, and the ability to overcome any obstacle. Relive the excitement and celebrate the legacy of a team that defined an era. Perfect for Penn State alumni, college football fanatics, and anyone seeking an inspirational sports story. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781629373720
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Relive the glory of Penn State's unforgettable 1982 National Championship season!
When the Lions Roared chronicles the journey of Joe Paterno and one of college football's greatest teams. Bill Contz, an offensive lineman on that squad, takes you inside the Nittany Lions' historic run, sharing never-before-told stories and insights.
This is more than just a recap of games. Through exclusive interviews with former players and coaches, discover the keys to this team's success: the unwavering camaraderie, the relentless pursuit of excellence, and the ability to overcome any obstacle. Relive the excitement and celebrate the legacy of a team that defined an era. Perfect for Penn State alumni, college football fanatics, and anyone seeking an inspirational sports story.
About the Author: Bill Contz was a starting offensive lineman on Penn State's 1982 national championship team. He played six seasons in the NFL with the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints. He lives near Pittsburgh and works in medical device sales. Todd Blackledge was the starting quarterback on Penn State's 1982 national championship team. Blackledge won the Davey O'Brien Award as the nation's top quarterback after the 1982 season and was the seventh pick in the 1983 NFL Draft. Blackledge has worked as a television analyst for more than 20 years and currently is part of ESPN's College Football Primetime team. He lives near Canton, Ohio.
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Title: When the Lions Roared (Paperback)
Publisher: Triumph Books, Chicago
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new