A History of College Football in Georgia: Glory on the Gridiron

The history of college football in Georgia unfolds through the lens of seasoned journalist Jon Nelson, highlighting the sport's significance in the state. Key moments include Georgia Southern's triumphs under Erk Russell, the fierce rivalry between Georgia Tech and the University of Georgia, and the origins of Mercer College's team. Shorter University's emerging program also receives attention. An appendix provides detailed records, championship stats, and coaching achievements, making this an essential read for any football enthusiast in the Peach State.