Culpepper, Pat 1971-07-17
Pat Culpepper, a member of the Baylor University football coaching staff in Waco, discusses college football and college athletes in general.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Pat Culpepper
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Date: July 17, 1971
Location: Waco, Texas
Interviewer: Perry McWilliams
Length: 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Football,
Background,
Cleburne, Texas, High School,
Brooks Conover, football coach,
Attended University of Texas, Austin, Texas,
Football program,
Darrell Royal, Head Coach,
Discussion of team,
Win/loss record,
Darrell Royal (again),
Personality,
Discipline,
Highlight years,
Attitude about football players' hair,
Coaches' relationship with players,
Dedication,
Rules,
Description of clean-cut athlete,
Discipline (again),
Curfews,
Clean-cut athlete (again),
Code of conduct,
Derived from current trends,
Collegiate athletes,
Standard of excellence,
Discussion of groups,
Clean-cut (again),
Unruly,
Player attitude and conduct,
Discipline (again),
Appearance
Tape 1, Side 2:
Football (continued),
Discipline (again),
Treatment of players,
Coaching philosophy,
Rules,
Discipline (again),
Curfews (again),
Player condition,
Self-discipline,
Darrell Royal (again),
Player philosophy,
University of Texas,
Discipline breakdown
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