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  1. TheMatador

    Hurricane Mount Rushmores by Position

    Ted Hendricks was an incredible game changer. He erased half an offense. You just couldn't run a play to his side. I don't know if I've ever seen a player dominate a half of the field the way he did. I wish there was a video of the O.J. Simpson interview on one of the late night TV shows the...
  2. TheMatador

    Hurricane Mount Rushmores by Position

    Compared to his generation, at or near the top. The night before the '88 Notre Dame game, George, Bruce Brinkos (OG from George's era), me and some others were sitting around in the bar in the Holiday Inn across from campus. George himself said, "I couldn't play now." I think Frank Gifford...
  3. TheMatador

    Hurricane Mount Rushmores by Position

    I would agree with you on Ted. O.J. Simpson said Ted was the best he played against. ( "He would never stay blocked." ) People forget how good our other DE was, Tony Cline. You must remember Ray Bellamy--what could have been. I Remember watching the '68 Alabama game with some friends who went...
  4. TheMatador

    Hurricane Mount Rushmores by Position

    I saw many complete games by the real Matador (George Mira). Real excitement. One writer likened him to Willie Mays on the football field. Of course, most of you probably don't remember Willie Mays. Friday night games in the OB watching George was a memorable experience. Sorry to see that...
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