Jackie Sherrill, Tony Collins, Rusty Hilger, Liffort Hobley, & Mark Collins Joined Us…

Episode 227,   Jan 26, 2018, 12:51 PM

On this edition of Thursday Night Tailgate our guests are: former Pitt, Texas A&M, & Mississippi State Head Coach Jackie Sherrill, former Patriots Pro Bowl RB Tony Collins, former Raiders & Lions QB Rusty Hilger, former Dolphins DB Liffort Hobley, and former Giants & Chiefs DB Mark Collins.

Jackie Sherrill shared stories from his time playing at Alabama alongside Joe Namath and described what a great athlete Joe was. He said Namath could out run most of the guys on the track team. He also shared memories of coaching Tony Dorsett and Dan Marino at Pitt, and recounted their last second victory in the 1982 Sugar Bowl.

Tony Collins took us through what it was like being a part of the 1983 AFC Pro Bowl team and being in the locker room with the best players of that time.

Rusty Hilger is a cancer survivor. On Christmas day 2016 he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer and given weeks to live. Today he’s cancer free. Hear that story plus memori [...]