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  • A deaf football team and the birth of the huddle

    Sep 21, 2022 1:00 pm by The GuardianIllinois in the News
    a huddle of the Gallaudet University Bison

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    The Guardian (Sept. 21) Legendary U. of I. coach Robert Zuppke, who is widely credited as the inventor of the huddle, admitted that he got the idea from a deaf football team.