How college football's deadliest year built the NCAA
A listener emailed the Throughline team with a stunning factoid: Teddy Roosevelt helped create the NCAA to make college football safer. But is it true? What we find is weirder, grislier, and pettier than we expected. Guests: Denis Crawford, historian and exhibit designer at the College Football Hall of Fame Eric…
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