In the mid to late 60s we’d sometimes get to go to a convenience store called the Minit Check in Cleveland- there you could load up on baseball and football trading cards AND get a big stick of bubble gum in the pack as well. Still have many of those, now if I can just remember where I put them…
Recruited some really good skill players (some) here and there, but our talent on both sides of the LOS was lacking. If we’d had any decent defense in his last year or so ( when we went wishbone with Dal Shealy as OC) things may have been different. Plus there was no discipline in the program...