PART V: Game of Century QBs Terry Hanratty and Jimmy Raye on college football seminal moment 60 years ago

PHOTO: Notre Dame's Terry Hanratty and Michigan State's Jimmy Raye still collect awards 60 years after the quarterbacks met in the 1966 Game of the Century. The seminal moment in college football played on November 19 ended in a 10-10 with Notre Dame (9-0-1) ranked No. 1 and Michigan State (9-0-1) No. 2. Hanratty (L) with his College Football Hall of Fame plaque at the 2025 ceremony in Las Vegas. Raye with his Pro Football Hall of Fame…

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Rocky Bleier and Clinton Jones on university and athletic department continuity in their time

PHOTO: Spartan Nation hoped continuity returned with the alignment of Michigan State president Kevin Guskiewicz (L) hiring athletic director J Batt (R) and both identifying Pat Fitzgerald in December as the Spartans' new football coach. Visit my homepage: TomShanahan.Report — Click here for book review and purchase link: THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s and here for a purchase link to RAYE OF LIGHT, Jimmy Raye, Duffy Daugherty, the Integration of College…

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Eric Marshall’s Civil Rights journey from Mississippi to Michigan State to Vietnam and to San Francisco

PHOTO: A mob of 3,000 White supremacists, students and outsiders, sparked the deadly Ole Miss Riot of 1962. The pivotal Civil Rights moment influenced Eric Marshall's future. Visit my homepage: TomShanahan.Report Click here for review and purchase link: THE RIGHT THING TO DO, The True Pioneers of College Football Integration in the 1960s. Watch this video about our documentary in development: Game Changers of the Century. Game Changers Sizzle 2025 on Vimeo Documentary development investment opportunities Game Changers of the…

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