A colorful history of high school football in Illinois
Taylor Bell has covered high school and professional sports in Illinois for more than forty years, mostly for the Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Sun-Times. His other books include Sweet Charlie, Dike, Cazzie, and Bobby Joe: High School Basketball in Illinois.
"This is the Illinois high school football bible. If somebody knows more about the topic than Taylor Bell, I don't know who it is. Actually, I do. Nobody." Rick Telander, senior sports columnist, Chicago Sun-Times "A remarkable collection of significant memories of players, coaches, programs, teams, and special games presented in a most enjoyable manner. A must read for high school football enthusiasts." Gary Korhonen, retired head football coach, Richards High School "What a wonderful and enlightening read! Once I began reading, it was difficult to put this book down. Taylor Bell has really struck pay dirt with this book." Frank Lenti, athletic director and head football coach, Mount Carmel High School, Chicago
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