Promises to keep : my inspired run from Syracuse to Denver to the hall /

This autobiography traces the life of Floyd Little who was raised in poverty in New Haven, Connecticut, was bowlegged, sent off to military school, and told his IQ was too low to even consider college. He overcame those obstacles to become a three-time All-American football player at Syracuse Univer...

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Main Author: Little, Floyd, 1942-
Other Authors: Mackie, Tom, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Triumph Books, 2012
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Tom Coughlin
  • Preface / Gary Smith
  • Introduction / Marc Little
  • The beginning
  • Prep school
  • Syracuse University
  • Welcome to the Broncos!
  • The Lou Saban years
  • John Ralston and the rah-rah Broncos
  • Cast of characters
  • A new winning altitude
  • The AFC West and other hazardous teams
  • More memorable games and plays
  • Mile High sendoff
  • Positively old school
  • Super Bowls and the final, final game at Mile High
  • Broncos fans, the world's greatest
  • Finally, Canton!
  • Coming back home to Syracuse.