fran tarkenton
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How the late Billy Cannon of LSU figured into Georgia’s 1959 SEC championship
This is the first of a two-part series relating to the recent death of LSU’s fabled back, Billy Cannon, and how Georgia’s football team became the surprise winner of the...
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Georgia great Fran Tarkenton liked ‘the kid’ Jake Fromm before season, and he likes him even more now
Chip TowersATHENS — Around these parts, and in Atlanta especially, Fran Tarkenton is thought of kind of like that crazy uncle a lot of us have. You know, the one who...
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Georgia Greats: Fran Tarkenton legendary QB who almost got away
Chip Towers(This in one in a series of stories looking at some of the greats who wore the Red and Black.) ATLANTA – Fran Tarkenton almost went to Georgia Tech. He probably should’ve...
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Fran Tarkenton: Georgia should be doing what Alabama’s doing
Chip TowersATLANTA – Fran Tarkenton and Nick Saban are friends. They have houses near each other on Lake Burton. They visit and hang out there every summer. And both being former...
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UGA great Fran Tarkenton says Bulldogs ‘have to play’ QB Jake Fromm
Chip TowersATLANTA – I visited Fran Tarkenton at his Buckhead office Thursday to interview him and shoot some video for the “Georgia Greats” series I’m working on for DawgNation. As always,...
