Reddit reviews Backyard Brawl: Inside the Blood Feud Between Texas and Texas A&M
We found 3 Reddit comments about Backyard Brawl: Inside the Blood Feud Between Texas and Texas A&M. Here are the top ones, ranked by their Reddit score.
We found 3 Reddit comments about Backyard Brawl: Inside the Blood Feud Between Texas and Texas A&M. Here are the top ones, ranked by their Reddit score.
I've recommended it once, but I will say it again, if you're interested in the Lone Star Showdown, UT-A&M rivalry, Backyard Brawl is a great read. It was fun reading it while coming from Austin, and going to A&M.
The book was written 15 years ago but The Backyard Brawl looks at why the rivalry between A&M and UT is so intense.
Another homer pick is The Junction Boys. It's the story of Bear Bryant's first year at A&M and how he took the team out to west texas for summer camp and nearly killed everyone
There's probably going to be a BiblioFriday post later on, but...
After reading the I lost my NFL team today post in the mothersub, I figured I should do some actual reading on CFB and traditions in this long offseason. I'm not a non-fiction reader at all, but I have enough interest that I can probably make it through a few of these.
Anyone of have any recommendations? I don't especially care what school the book's on (since I don't really have an FBS team to cheer for).
ETA: I did already add Running for my Life by Warrick Dunn on my wish list.
Edit 2: Running list: