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“Football games aren't won, they're lost.”

Quote by Fielding H. Yost

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Fielding H. Yost

Fielding H. Yost was a distinguished football head coach in the early 20th century. He is most famous for his time at the University of Michigan, where he guided the Wolverines to numerous triumphs, including a national championship in 1927. Yost's coaching philosophy and tactics had a profound impact on the sport of football. more

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