High Hopes: Taking the Purple to PasadenaGrand Central Publishing, 2009 M09 26 - 224 pages The man who transformed the Northwestern University Wildcats into a championship-winning team--the top story in college football in 1995--and who was named Coach of the Year discusses his leadership philosophies, his coaching techniques, and his winning year. |
Contents
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Chaos | 15 |
High Hopes | 27 |
Miami Vise | 39 |
Priming the Pump | 45 |
Growing Pains | 47 |
The Secret Garden | 131 |
Run for the Roses | 141 |
Purple Haze | 143 |
The Eagle Has Landed | 149 |
Eye of the Wolf | 155 |
Letting Go | 163 |
Fairy Dust | 169 |
Temptation | 177 |
Gathering Stones | 55 |
A Metamorphosis | 65 |
The Lunge of Faith | 77 |
Tollways | 85 |
Grass Stains | 99 |
Fools Gold | 111 |
Kenowhere | 119 |
The Wall of Jericho | 185 |
The Difference | 191 |
Appendix | 197 |
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