Big game

Book • 2018
In "Big Game," Mark Leibovich offers a deep dive into the world of college football, examining its cultural significance and economic impact.

The book explores the intense rivalries, the passionate fan bases, and the enormous sums of money that drive the sport.

Leibovich profiles key figures, from coaches and players to boosters and administrators, revealing the complex dynamics at play.

He uncovers the ways in which college football has become a multi-billion dollar industry, influencing everything from university budgets to local economies.

Through engaging storytelling and sharp analysis, "Big Game" captures the essence of this uniquely American phenomenon.

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