Synopses & Reviews
Here is your chance to go inside the huddle of the Michigan Wolverines, into their locker room, and onto the sidelines. It's your chance to join your favorite players on the team plane and at the team hotel. Go behind the scenes and peek into the private world of the players, coaches, and decision-makers, eavesdropping on their personal conversations. You'll read about the real reason why Bo turned down the megabucks offer from Texas A&M and remained at Michigan in 1982. You'll learn the origin of Bo's famous battle cry any time the team left a hotel for a game: Do I have 11? All I need is 11 And you'll be touched by what Bo said to Keith Mitchell that changed the despondent young man's life. You'll have a front-row seat for the events behind the stories that make Michigan such a history-rich and memorable football program. I Remember Bo is the book written for every sports fan who follows the Wolverines. Don't be left out of the loop. Get the first-hand accounts from true team insiders. Relive the highlights. Be there for the celebrations. Find out just how it really happened in I Remember Bo.
Synopsis
Offering an exclusive look into the inner workings of the Michigan Wolverines under famed coach Bo Schembechler, this a book takes readers into the huddle and locker room and onto the sidelines of this historic college football program. With unrestricted access into the private world of the players, coaches, and decision makers, I Remember Boand#8230; captures the spirit of the beloved Hall of Fame coach, including details on the real reason why he turned down the multimillion dollar offer from Texas AandM and remained at Michigan in 1982, and the origin of his famous battle cry to his team every time it left a hotel for the game: and#8220;Do I have 11? All I need is 11!and#8221; Providing a front row seat for the many memories and great stories from the history of Michiganand#8217;s football program under the consummate coachand#8217;s coach, this unique book is an ideal keepsake for any Wolverine fan.
About the Author
George Cantor was a writer for Detroit newspapers for more than 40 years. He is the author of more than a dozen books on sports, history, and travel, including The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Detroit Tigers and A Season in the Big House.