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Scoreless : Omaha Central, Creighton Prep, and Nebraska's greatest high school football game / John Dechant ; foreword by Gale Sayers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dechant, John, 1983- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Omaha Central High School (Omaha, Neb.)--Football--History.
- Omaha Central High School (Omaha, Neb.).
- Creighton Preparatory School--Football--History.
- Creighton Preparatory School.
- Football--Nebraska--Omaha--History.
- Football.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (285 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln, Nebraska ; London, England : University of Nebraska Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In October 1960, Omaha Central and Creighton Prep met for what many Nebraskans consider the greatest high school football game ever played.Future NFL Hall of Famer Gale Sayers scored seventy points while leading Central's powerful offense through its first four games.Prep's strong defense, on the other hand, allowed only twenty points all season.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Prologue; Part 1. The Fundamentalists; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Part 2. Fall 1960; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Part 3. Scoreless; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Part 4. As Good As It Gets; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Bibliographic Essay
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8032-9512-X
- 0-8032-9510-3
- OCLC:
- 953848177
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