George Watt ’73 is joined by special co-host Terry Murray ’68, the current vice president of operations for the Alumni Association and a former Navy football player and coach. Terry provides a unique perspective of Navy’s recent victory over Notre Dame, and the segment culminates with a playback of the audio from the final play of the Notre Dame game, featuring the commentary of Bob Socci, the “Voice of Navy Sports.”
The History Continued
Renowned author, columnist, and sports commentator John Feinstein phones into the show to share his perspective on Navy’s defeat of Notre Dame, as well as on the upcoming Army- Navy game and the Poinsettia Bowl.
Proud Parents Two parents of current Navy football players, Dr. Richard Oberlander, father of Matt Oberlander ’08 who is the team’s long snapper and Daniel Shinego ’77, father of Greg Shinego ’09 who is a slot back on the team, join the show to share their pride in their sons’ achievements, both as Navy football players and midshipmen.
Army-Navy Game of 1948
Phil Ryan ’50, captain of the 1949 Navy football team, shares his experience as a player during the 1948 game against Army. During this game, Navy tied with Army, who had been the 33-point favorite for the game. While Army took home the game ball, they later sent it over to Annapolis out of respect for how well Navy had played, stating it deserved to be in Navy’s trophy case.
Special 2-Hour Navy Football Rivalries Show A Different Perspective
Bob McClure (USMA ’76), president and CEO of the USMA Association of Graduates, joins George Watt to share West Point’s perspective on the 2007 football season and the upcoming Army-Navy game.
The 2007 Football Season from Beginning to Bowl
All-American Navy football player Chet Moeller ’76 calls in to provide his comments on this year’s Navy football season, from the first games, to the victory over Notre Dame and concludes with a look ahead to the Army-Navy game and the Poinsettia Bowl.
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