What It Means to Be a Bulldog: Vince Dooley, Mark Richt and Georgia's Greatest Players

by Tony Barnhart, Vince Dooley (Contribution by), Mark Richt (Contribution by)

Overview

Retired athletic directory and legendary Georgia football coach Vince Dooley was at the forefront of creating some of the Bulldogs' strongest traditions. Dooley developed the oval "G" that has been the official helmet logo for the team and reinstated the "silver britches" during what turned out to be the team's national championship season. Read what Dooley and other Georgia greats like Zeke Bratkowski, Fran Tarkenton, Herschel Walker and Champ Bailey think is so special about being a Bulldog.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781617490606
Publisher:	Triumph Books
Publication date:	09/01/2004
Series:	What It Means to Be
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	304
Sales rank:	725,573
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Tony Barnhart is a college sports reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.  He has been named the Georgia Sportswriter of the Year, is a past president of the Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association and the Football Writers Association of America, and is on the board of directors for the United States Basketball Writers Association. He is also the Georgia regional voting director for the Heisman Trophy and the John Wooden Award. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Vince Dooley is the former head football coach for the University of Georgia and the athletic director. Among his honors and awards, he has been inducted into both the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame. Mark Richt is the head football coach at the Univeristy of Georgia. He is formerly an offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for Florida State University. They both live in Athens, Georgia.

Table of Contents

	Foreword: What It Means to Be a Bulldog	v
	Foreword: How I Became a Bulldog	xiii
	Editor's Acknowledgments	xix
	Introduction	xxi
	The Thirties and Forties	1
	Bill Hartman
	Billy Henderson
	Joe Tereshinski Sr.
	Charley Trippi
	The Fifties	29
	Edmund Raymond "Zeke" Bratkowski
	John Carson
	Art Declaro
	Pat Dye
	Claude Hipps
	Jimmy Orr
	Theron Sapp
	Fran Tarkenton
	Jimmy Vickers
	Bobby Walden
	The Sixties	75
	Mike Cavan
	Bobby Etter
	Steve Greer
	Len Hauss
	Pat Hodgson
	John Kasay
	Tommy Lawhorne
	Kent Lawrence
	Tommy Lyons
	Kirby Moore
	George Patton
	Billy Payne
	Preston Ridlehuber
	Bill Stanfill
	Bob Taylor
	Jim Wilson
	The Seventies	157
	Dicky Clark
	George Collins
	Ray Goff
	Glynn Harrison
	Randy Johnson
	Horace King
	Bill Krug
	Kevin McLee
	Mac McWhorter
	Tom Nash
	Matt Robinson
	Mixon Robinson
	Buzy Rosenberg
	Royce Smith
	Mike Wilson
	Chip Wisdom
	The Eighties	237
	Peter Anderson
	Kevin Butler
	Knox Culpepper
	Freddie Gilbert
	Terry Hoage
	John Lastinger
	Rex Robinson
	Frank Ros
	Troy Sadowski
	Lindsay Scott
	Herschel Walker
	Eddie Weaver
	The Nineties	301
	Champ Bailey
	Mike Bobo
	Garrison Hearst
	Matt Stinchcomb
	Eric Zeier
	The New Millennium
	Boss Bailey
	David Greene
	Fred Gibson
	David Pollack
	Jon Stinchcomb
	Honorable Mention	349
	Lewis Grizzard
	Dan Magill
	Larry Munson
	Erk Russell
	Herschel Scott ("Mr. Bulldog")
	Loran Smith
	UGA I-VI