Amos Alonzo Stagg

1 Carl LewisWon nine Olympic gold medals

•USC (3-2) at Notre Dame (3-3)This matchup—11 Heisman Trophy winners have played in this series' 70 games—has produced some of the sport's memorable moments: 55 points in less than 17 minutes (Southern Cal '74),...

This 1962 SI Classic celebrated the unyielding idealism—and the 100th birthday—of the legendary coach Amos Alonzo Stagg

Charles K. McNeil began his working life in 1926 as a math teacher in a prep school in Connecticut, but he later took up gambling as a full-time pursuit, and before he died in 1981, he had become one of the most...