The USA TODAY College Football Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Modern Reference to America's Most Colorful Sport, 1953-Present

by Bob Boyles and Paul Guido

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The result of fifteen years of exhaustive research, The USA TODAY College Football Encyclopedia is without question the most comprehensive resource on college football ever set to type. Authors Bob Boyles and Paul Guido watched thousands of hours of game films, and read through just about every book ever published on the game to bring this massive reference to fruition. In these pages you will find information unavailable in any other single publication:

Recaps of more than 8,000 games
Detailed reviews of more than fifty-seven college football seasons
Complete season-by-season lineups and records of more than seventy major programs
Personality profiles of some of the game's biggest stars and coaches
Season-by-season award winners, All-American teams, polls, and NFL drafts

The book also includes the authors' own College Football Performance Formula, a three-leveled calculation developed to measure the achievement of every team's season since 1953. that permits readers to compare teams within a given season and to compare teams from different seasons.

Updated through the 2011 NFL Draft, The USA TODAY College Football Encyclopedia is a unique book that all true fans of college football should have on their shelves. Co-op available
  • ISBN10 1616082259
  • ISBN13 9781616082253
  • Publish Date 18 August 2011
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Skyhorse Publishing
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 1296
  • Language English