Football Coaching
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. Second printing [stated]. Hardcover. Format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. ix, [1], 278 pages. Illustrations/diagrams (black and white). DJ is in a plastic sleeve. This is a heavy, oversize book that if shipped outside of the United States will require additional shipping reimbursement. Top collegiate coaches offer advice on conditioning, offensive and defensive formations, passing, kicking, player motivation, and safety. Dick Herbert was a sports writer and editor who chronicled the rise of the Atlantic Coast Conference. He was the sports editor of The News & Observer of Raleigh for 29 years until 1971. Herbert was known for his attention to detail and an irascible style. While a journalist, Herbert witnessed the breakup of the Southern Conference, formation of the ACC, the Dixie Basketball Classic scandals and the desegregation of southern college sports. He previously served as secretary of both the American Football Coaches Association and the Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association before being inducted into the Duke University and North Carolina Halls of Fame. Herbert was also a past president of the U.S. Football Writers Association. Contributions by Woody Hayes, Lou Holtz, Bo Schembechler, John McKay, Darrell Royal, Bill Walsh, Pepper Rodgers, Esco Sarkkinen, Jerry Sandusky, and Vince Dooley. More