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Johnson and Hugh Green were a match made in football heaven.

Jimmy Johnson was Asst HC and DC at Pittsburgh, 1977-1978. Green’s FR and SO seasons.

Hugh Green was one of the greatest defensive players in the history of college football. 4X All-American, I believe. If I recall correctly in his first game at Pitt as a true freshman, he had two sacks and blocked a punt. Was undersized at 6-2 220 pounds. Drafted by Tampa Bay sixth overall, he...

The long TD catch-and-run from Kelly to Brodsky is the play that made me a Cane fan.

Thanks. I knew you would have the answer.

Kelly was recruited by Saban, but never played for him.

I would rank Sam Jankovich fourth. As you said, he brought in Jimmy Johnson and Dennis Erickson. And I not sure Zo and Bratton were the first "local" national stars to stay home. You may be correct, but where were Eddie Edwards and Ottis Anderson ranked?

The first CIS threads started in November 2011....well into the decline of the program post-Butch/Coker. And to be accurate, no Howard no CIS. The school was close to dropping football. Howard was a last chance, succeeding at the highest level. Had he not left for an ill-fated leap to a USFL...