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Scrimmage Suggested Reading List

Football and photography/art

Guttmann, Allen. Sports and American Art from Benjamin West to Andy Warhol. Amherst, Mass.: U of Massachusetts, 2011.  Call number: N8250.G88 2011**

Little, David Eugene. The Sports Show: Athletics as Image and Spectacle. Minneapolis, Minn.: Univ of Minnesota, 2012. Call number: TR821 .S73 2012*

Wombell, Paul., Allsport, and Hulton/Archive. Sportscape: The Evolution of Sports Photography. London: Phaidon, 2000. Call number: TR821 .W66 2000*

History of football

Lewis, Michael. The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game. New York: W.W. Norton, 2006. Call number: GV939.O44 L49 2006*

MacCambridge, Michael. America's Game: The Epic Story of How Pro Football Captured a Nation. New York: Random House, 2004. Call number: GV954 .M32 2004*

Oriard, Michael. Reading Football: How the Popular Press Created an American Spectacle. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina, 1993. Call number: GV950 .O75 1993*

Walsh, Christy, Whittle, Glenn, and Intercollegiate Football, Inc. Intercollegiate Football: A Complete Pictorial and Statistical Review from 1869 to 1934. New York, N.Y.: Published by Doubleday, Doran &  Co., 1934 . Call number: GV951.A1 I6*

Social & cultural aspects of the sport

Laskas, Jeanne Marie. Concussion. New York: Random House, 2015.  Call number: RC394.C7 L37 2015***

Oates, Thomas Patrick, and Furness, Zack. The NFL: Critical and Cultural Perspectives. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Temple UP, 2014. Call number: GV955.5.N35 N45 2014***

Osborne, Anne C. Female Fans of the NFL: Taking Their Place in the Stands. New York: Routledge, 2016. Call number: GV951 .O73 2016***

University of Oregon Football

Leadership and Legacy:  Athletic and the University of Oregon.  Online exhibition of selected topics and events in U of O sports history.

UO Libraries Special Collections and University Archives: UO Athletics digital collection

McCann, Michael C. Oregon Ducks Football : 100 Years of Glory, 1894-1995 : An Illustrated History of University of Oregon Football. Eugene, Or.: McCann Communications, 1995. Call number: GV958.U553 O74 1995*

*Located in Knight Library

**Located in AAA Library, Lawrence Hall

***Located in John E. Jaqua Law Library, William W. Knight Law Center