Filmmaker Mike Looney's documentary on the 1969 Texas vs Arkansas game, "The Big Shootout," premieres Saturday at the Dallas International Film Festival. He spoke with Football Study Hall about the importance and repercussions of this titanic game.
The South Carolina vs. Clemson rivalry has produced its share of epic contests but few can contend with the 1961 edition of the series.
In 1936, Army and Navy faced off in Philadelphia in front of the largest crowd to ever attend a football game up to that time. The end result was an officiating controversy that changed the rules on defensive pass interference.
The Historical takes a look at the 1977 Red River Shootout that saw a third-string Texas QB come off the bench to save the day and the infamous "Fifth Down" game between Cornell and Dartmouth in 1940.
The Historical looks Wisconsin's dramatic upset of Nebraska in 1974, John Heisman's marital strife in 1919 and how Centre College in Kentucky became a football powerhouse in the 1920's.
