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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 01:14 AM
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Hey Football fans! The creator of the I formation died yesterday
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060120/ap_on_sp_co_ne/fbc_obit_nugent_3

College Hall of Famer Tom Nugent Dies


TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Tom Nugent, a College Football Hall of Famer who was credited with developing the I formation at Virginia Military Institute and later coached at Florida State and Maryland, died Thursday. He was 92.
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 02:20 PM
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1. Audible
:kick:
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DS1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 03:08 PM
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2. Looks more like a T to me
:shrug:
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:25 PM
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4. No, the T has three runing backs lined up side by side by side
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:26 PM
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5. No, the T has three runing backs lined up side by side by side
Edited on Sat Jan-21-06 09:28 PM by sasquatch
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Sort of looks like that.
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southlandshari Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 05:17 PM
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3. Thanks for posting this.
I hadn't heard the news.

A :toast: to Nugent and the full life he led.
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GrpCaptMandrake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:43 PM
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6. Thanks for that
I'm printing the story to give to my 81 y/o Dad in the morning. He'll probably share some great stories with me. That's the cool thing about 81 y/o Dads.
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sasquatch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 09:58 PM
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7. He'll probably tell you that it opened up the game for more passing
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