Get a daily glimpse at the history of American football highlighting the events, people, teams, and anniversaries that took place on the calendar day, the year, or the story that the episode centers on. The show is in lock-step with our website PigskinDispatch.com to bring football fans of all ages a refreshing and fun gridiron experience!
This episode features Timothy P. Brown from FootballArchaeology.com, who delves into the fascinating history of college football programs that have dropped or de-emphasized their teams, specifically …
This episode delves into the rich history of the New York Giants as they celebrate their 100th anniversary, focusing on the fascinating player Tuffy Leemans. Host Darin Hays takes listeners on a jour…
Darin Hayes takes listeners on a captivating journey through the life and legacy of Andy Smith, one of college football's most legendary coaches, known for his transformative impact on the University…
This podcast episode dives into the remarkable life and career of Earl Greasy Neale a legendary figure in both football and baseball history. Known for leading the Philadelphia Eagles to two NFL cham…
Join Darin Hayes and Timothy P. Brown in this engaging episode of the Pigskin Daily History Dispatch as they dive into the intriguing world of football history through Timothy's unique "Factoid Feast…
As the New York Giants celebrate their 100th anniversary, this episode dives into the storied rivalry between the Giants and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Host Darren Hayes recounts the historical signifi…
Join Darin Hayes as he welcomes author Doug Vilhard to discuss his captivating new book, "The Golden Age of Red," which shines a light on the legendary football player Red Grange and his impact on th…
Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us to discuss a unique training method Pop Warner used on his players in preparing to play Dartmouth one year.
This story of course, comes from one of Tim's…
Learn about how the legendary Vince Lombardi helped the NY Giants win an NFL Title.
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Myron Cope, the legendary Pittsburgh Steelers broadcaster, in this revealing interview with co-author Dan Joseph. Delve into the world of football media and learn about the colorful career of this ic…
Timothy P. Brown of FootballArchaeology.com joins us to explain the apparatus and methods used to apply white lines on football fields in the 19th-century game.
Tim's original tidbit on the subject wa…
Join Darren Hayes as he welcomes Timothy P. Brown to explore the fascinating history of the 1918 Rose Bowl, focusing on the unique military teams that competed in this iconic game. The episode delves…
Today, we celebrate the remarkable legacy of Emlyn Tunnell, one of the greatest defensive backs in NFL history and a pioneering figure for African American athletes in the sport. As we delve into the…
Timothy P. Brown of footballarchaeology.com joins host Darin Hayes to reveal groundbreaking historical research that may change the narrative of American football's history. Brown uncovers the story …
When we hear the name Tom Landry, NFL fans immediately think of his 29 seasons at the helm of the Dallas Cowboys. While that is true, the man also impacted the fortunes of the 1950s NY Giants teams.
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Learn a little bit about your host, Darin Hayes, and his journey of loving the game and efforts to preserve it.
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Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us to talk about an interesting man with a few ideas to help football and an exhibition game between the Giants and Rams where the NFL tried them out.
This…
Learn about the earliest roots of American football and how it transformed from an English schoolyard game to the Game we know and love today in the US.
We welcome some iconic clips of past interviews…
Welcome to Raymond Berry Rote to the Hall of Fame, a podcast dedicated to exploring the incredible career of one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history. Raymond Berry, a Hall of Famer known fo…
Coaches get an advantage by knowing what the other team is doing before they do it. Today, we're diving deep into a particularly interesting and sometimes controversial aspect of American football: t…