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Podcast: Hidden Yardage: The Story of the 1980 College Football Season
Episode: Episode 07: Through Fair and Stormy Weather
Description: College offenses are taking to the air as Illinois and Purdue combine for the greatest passing day in Big Ten history. Jim McMahon and the BYU Cougars continue their assault on the record books when their aerial circus invades Logan, Utah for a game against the Utah State Aggies. The Pitt Panthers look to take out their frustrations after an upset loss to Florida State with a rumble against West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl. After quarterback Dan Marino is lost to injury, the Panthers are just hoping to survive. On the west coast, second-ranked USC’s undefeated streak is...