Michigan State football history series

By TOM SHANAHAN Jack Ebling, host of The Drive with Jack, announced on Monday a 19-part series on Michigan State football history. The series begins July 21 and continues through November, marking the 66th anniversary of the 1966 Game of the Century matching No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 2 Michigan State on November 19 at Spartan Stadium. The game was a seminal moment in college football, drawing a record TV audience of 33 million. Michigan State coach…

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My guest spot on “The Drive with Jack” discussing Duffy Daugherty’s legacy

Visit my website homepage, TomShanahan.Report Thanks to the Lansing sports radio show, "The Drive with Jack Ebling" for having me on to discuss Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty and college football's first fully integrated rosters in the 1960s. Unfortunately, Bear Bryant mythology surrounding him and the 1970 USC-Alabama game has overshadowed the true 1960s pioneers. My segment on the link below begins at the 12:45 mark. https://www.spreaker.com/user/5707063/210909-scott-dochterman-tom-shanahan https://twitter.com/Shanny4055/status/1402405083502026752

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