Editor’s note: Throughout the offseason, The Athletic is celebrating the 150th anniversary of college football, one decade at a time. For more on the 1970s, read Matt Brown on the best players, teams, ...

Where did all the top college basketball teams rank in the final 1970 to 1979 top 25 Coaches polls? Which programs made the cut and which ones just missed out, but received votes? According to the ...

The Robert R. Newlen ’75 & John C. Bradford Special Collections at Bridgewater College will display an exhibition highlighting life at the College throughout the 1970s through Monday, March 31, 2025. ...

The USC Trojans were a hugely successful college baseball powerhouse in the 1960s, winning multiple College World Series championships and establishing the Trojans as the foremost force in the sport.

Editor’s note: In addition to recent interviews with participants, this story made use of contemporaneous reporting surrounding the Coaches All-America Game in late June and early July 1970 by the ...

Scott May and Quinn Buckner get some advice from coach Bob Knight in the unbeaten 1975-76 season (Photo: Indiana University Archives) Today we bring you the fourth installment of our ongoing weekend ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Being on the 1970 East Carolina football team forever sealed Grover Truslow’s rooting interests in college football. Truslow’s favorite colors on fall Saturdays are purple and gold ...

In honor of rivalry week, I have dusted off an old story chronicled in my second book Stark Villains. It is a collection of stories about the Mississippi State/Ole Miss rivalry told from a Bulldog ...

Starting in the 1970s, college majors became less divided by gender, as women increasingly entered disciplines traditionally dominated by men, but progress toward a balance between the sexes has ...

This story was originally published in the Lexington Herald on Dec. 23, 1990. “And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy ...

In the 1970s, college students started bragging that they crammed four years into five. A trend began. Today's scholars differ greatly from predecessors who lived on campus or nearby and who earned ...