Pigskin Dispatch

When Number 4 Auburn visited the unranked and dealing LSU Tigers on October 8, 1988, no one knew what to expect. LSU had dropped two tough games in a row to sit at 2-2 and the 4-0 Auburn eleven planned on giving them a third loss. It seemed like that may happen as LSU entered Auburn territory only once in the first 55 minutes of play. Enjoy the ending of the game as we retell the story.

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 8 in history.

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 7 in history.

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Rich Shmelter historian, podcaster, and author of multiple gridiron books including The USC Trojans Football Encyclopedia joins us to chat about one of the greatest coaching eras in football when John McKay roamed the sidelines of Southern Cal.

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 6 in history.

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 5 in history.

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Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us again this week to educate us on another aspect of football. This week we chat about the evolution of who may have first used the term "Coach."

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on October 4. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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The conclusion to our 6 part series (7 if you add in the Cleveland Bulldogs post) on the Canton Bulldogs football team.

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 3 in history.

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