{"product_id":"the-perfect-pass-9781501116209","title":"The Perfect Pass","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn “excellent sports history” (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) in the tradition of Michael Lewis’s \u003ci\u003eMoneyball\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning historian S.C. Gwynne tells the incredible story of how two unknown coaches revolutionized American football at every level, from high school to the NFL.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHal Mumme spent fourteen mostly losing seasons coaching football before inventing a potent passing offense that would soon shock players, delight fans, and terrify opposing coaches. It all began at a tiny, overlooked college called Iowa Wesleyan, where Mumme was head coach and Mike Leach, a lawyer who had never played college football, was hired as his offensive line coach. In the cornfields of Iowa these two mad inventors, drawn together by a shared disregard for conventionalism and a love for Jimmy Buffett, began to engineer the purest, most extreme passing game in the 145-year history of football. Implementing their “Air Raid” offense, their teams—at Iowa Wesl","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49531331019095,"sku":"9781501116209","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501116209.jpg?v=1731882687","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-perfect-pass-9781501116209","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}