[Download pdf ebook] The Rise of Gridiron University: Higher Education's Uneasy Alliance with Big-Time Football (Cultureamerica)






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||5 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A Consumer Blitz Sacks Elite Institutions|By John K Laub|Early last week, I finished reading "The Rise of Gridiron University: Higher Education's Uneasy Alliance with Big-Time Football" by Brian M. Ingrassia. I really enjoyed this book: It is, however, more intellectual and cultural history than a gridiron narrative of distinction. And is much more academically erudite than re| |“A major breakthrough in our understanding of the dynamics that drove American colleges and universities into an uneasy alliance with big-time football. No other book succeeds so well in revealing how football and other sports gained a special place wit

The quarterback sends his wide receiver deep. The crowd gasps as he launches the ball. And when he hits his man, the team's fans roar with approval―especially those with the deep pockets. Make no mistake; college football is big business, played with one eye on the score, the other on the bottom line. But was this always the case?

Brian M. Ingrassia here offers the most incisive account to date of the origins of college football, tracing the sport's evolution ...


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