"We Are Marshall" And "The Marshall Story" - Hollywood vs Reality

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I reviewed the book "The Marshall Story" several months ago . The book tells the story of Marshall football, including the 1970 plane crash that killed 75 people, including the football team, coaching staff and several prominent boosters. The movie "We Are Marshall" was recently released on DVD, with Matthew McConaughey playing the part of coach Jack Lengyel, Matthew Fox as coach Red ... [link]

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More Mandel, Steltz' helmet hit, LSU recruiting
Published 10/25/2007 by GeauxTigers <info@andthevalleyshook.com> at And The Valley Shook: Front Page Posts
... If you enjoyed the movie "We Are Marshall," or actually happened to read the book "The Marshall Story" - on which the movie was based - head over to our fellow SBN blog Corn Nation as he's got an interview up today with one of the book's authors. If you haven't watched the movie but want to, be warned there is some spoiler material involved. ...

Texas Tech Thursday Morning Notes - Nose for the Ball Edition
Published 10/25/2007 by Seth C <info@doubletnation.com> at Double-T Nation: Front Page Posts
Double T Nation News: Time will be a little short the next couple of days. I'm leaving to go to Lubbock on Friday night, I will be at the game on Saturday against Colorado and will drive back on Sunday. I'm bringing the laptop, but I don't know how much I'll actually be able to accomplish. The Colorado-Texas Tech preview will be posted later tonight. Texas Tech Football: FWST's Dwain Price's features junior receiver Eric Morris and compares him to former Red Raider, Wes Welker. Here's Coach Leach: ...

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