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The life of Pepper Rodgers: The 'epitome of a Georgia Tech man'

Rodgers was Georgia Tech's head coach from 1974 to 1979. He led the Yellow Jackets to four winning seasons, including a berth to the Peach Bowl ...

Pepper Rodgers - Wikipedia

Pepper Rodgers ... Franklin Cullen "Pepper" Rodgers (October 8, 1931 – May 14, 2020) was an American football player and coach. As a college football player, he ...

Steve Spurrier Reflects on the Life of Illustrious Football Coach ...

The sports world is mourning the loss of an iconic college football figure. Pepper Rodgers, best known arguably for his days as a player, ...

'Character' and 'genius,' Pepper Rodgers was more than caricature

To Tech athletic director Todd Stansbury, Rodgers was a man who changed his life's course as a teenager and later became a mentor. To Buck ...

Pepper Rodgers: Georgia Tech Football Legend

Pepper Rodgers, IM 55, of Reston, Va., on May 14. Rodgers helped lead Georgia Tech football to the 1952 national championship as a student-athlete and later ...

Pepper Rodgers - Money & King Funeral Home

Throughout his life, Pepper used the phone to reach out and chat with his former players, coaches and associates. He was known for methodically ...

Georgia Tech Mourns the Loss of Pepper Rodgers – Football

THE FLATS – Pepper Rodgers, who helped lead Georgia Tech football to the 1952 national championship as a student-athlete and later served for ...

Pepper RODGERS / Pepper The Autobiography of an ... - eBay

Title: Pepper! The Autobiography of an Unconventional Coach. Verso, top to bottom: RANDY RHINO (b. 1953, Yellow Jackets star and pro football defensive back ...

Colorful player, coach Pepper Rodgers dies at 88 - ESPN

Pepper Rodgers, who helped Georgia Tech to an unbeaten season as a player in 1952 and went on to coach the Yellow Jackets as well as Kansas, ...

Whatever happened to … Pepper Rodgers

The former Atlanta high school star, Georgia Tech quarterback and head coach has lived a life of Riley (a carefree, comfortable, and thoroughly ...

Pepper Rodgers, former UCLA football coach, dies at 88

Pepper Rodgers, the wisecracking former UCLA football coach who mentored some of the sport's greatest players and coaches during a career ...

Remembering Pepper Rodgers, who set precedent for ... - YouTube

He paved the way for big payouts today, after he sued Georgia Tech 37 years ago. He died May 14 at 88 years old.

Former Kansas Football Head Coach Pepper Rodgers Passes Away ...

– Pepper Rodgers, who was the head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks from 1967-70 passed away on Thursday, May 14, in Reston, Va. He was 88. Rodgers ...

Coach Pepper Rodgers oozed personality with Kansas football

Donahue remembers a prank Rodgers pulled in front of a Sports Illustrated writer, who traveled to Lawrence to write a story on the Jayhawks ...

A Conversation with Coach Pepper Rodgers - From The Rumble Seat

Coach Rogers was a member of the Air Force ROTC at Georgia Tech and had to fulfill his 3 year service requirement after graduation in 1955. He ...

Pepper! The Autobiography of an Unconventional Coach

RODGERS, Pepper. ... Superb first edition of this memoir by the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets college football star and coach (1931-2020). This unique copy bears ...

Know Your KU History: Pepper Rodgers - Rock Chalk Talk

The legendary Kansas football coach led the team to one of the most infamous bowl appearances in college football history, the fabled 1969 ...

Stars Of The Sugar Bowl: Pepper Rodgers - WWNO

Back in 1954, Pepper Rodgers was that player. He earned the title while playing quarterback for Georgia Tech. Rodgers went on to enjoy many ...

Pepper Rodgers Steve Ehrhart Memphis Showboats

He was an Air Force pilot, a Sugar Bowl MVP, an actor, an author, a coach, and to so many--a source of joy. His 88 years amounted to a life well ...