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on that field tonight, so we should feel it now! 639 00:42:36,345 --> 00:42:38,681 Don't you puke on my gym floor! 640 00:42:40,016 --> 00:42:42,143 Varsity practice only, Ernie. You don't have to be here. 641 00:42:42,226 --> 00:42:43,352 I know. 642 00:42:44,270 --> 00:42:45,980 I just heard you called a midnight practice, Coach. 643 00:42:46,063 --> 00:42:47,815 I'm sorry I'm late. 644 00:42:48,441 --> 00:42:50,109 Well, go ahead. Get in there. 645 00:42:50,193 --> 00:42:51,319 Yes, sir. 646 00:42:57,617 --> 00:43:02,663 BEN: Gentlemen, do you think you played good football last year? 647 00:43:02,747 --> 00:43:04,165 Think again. 648 00:43:05,208 --> 00:43:08,294 <i>You think you're here just to wear a varsity jacket</i> 649 00:43:08,377 --> 00:43:10,296 <i>and impress the ladies?</i> 650 00:43:11,339 --> 00:43:12,757 Think again. 651 00:43:13,883 --> 00:43:17,804 <i>If you think you know what pain is, think again.</i> 652 00:43:29,065 --> 00:43:31,526 This is what pain is for. 653 00:43:33,027 --> 00:43:35,655 Now, does anyone know the last year 654 00:43:35,738 --> 00:43:38,533 that Syracuse won a national championship? 655 00:43:39,742 --> 00:43:40,827 Hmm? 656 00:43:41,577 --> 00:43:44,872 You're right. We've never won one. 657 00:43:45,581 --> 00:43:48,751 You are here to change all that. 658 00:43:49,001 --> 00:43:51,546 <i>ANNOUNCER 1: Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the field</i> 659 00:43:51,629 --> 00:43:54,549 <i>your Syracuse University Orangemen.</i> 660 00:43:55,007 --> 00:43:58,427 <i>ANNOUNCER 2: Welcome to Archbold Stadium, Syracuse, New York,</i> 661 00:43:58,511 --> 00:44:01,973 <i>where the Orangemen begin the 1959 campaign.</i> 662 00:44:02,431 --> 00:44:06,936 The expectations for Ben Schwartzwalder and the Orangemen are enormous. 663 00:44:07,019 --> 00:44:10,231 This is a football team that could go unbeaten. 664 00:44:34,589 --> 00:44:36,966 (BREATHES DEEPLY) 665 00:45:05,494 --> 00:45:07,079 (WHISTLE BLOWING) 666 00:45:07,163 --> 00:45:08,372 Hut one! 667 00:45:10,291 --> 00:45:13,294 On first down, Ernie Davis gets his first carry 668 00:45:13,377 --> 00:45:15,588 <i>as a member of the Orangemen.</i> 669 00:45:16,505 --> 00:45:18,090 (WHISTLE BLOWS) 670 00:45:18,382 --> 00:45:20,343 Welcome to Syracuse football. 671 00:45:20,509 --> 00:45:21,552 (POPS CHUCKLES) 672 00:45:21,636 --> 00:45:24,764 Will... Will, he said his name on the radio. 673 00:45:25,014 --> 00:45:27,099 Sure did. I heard it. I heard it, Pops. 674 00:45:27,183 --> 00:45:32,146 <i>ANNOUNCER: Ernie Davis certainly has some big shoes to fill here today.</i> 675 00:45:32,229 --> 00:45:34,941 <i>And after an unsuccessful series of downs by the Orangemen,</i> 676 00:45:35,024 --> 00:45:38,110 <i>Kansas takes over on its own 28-yard line.</i> 677 00:45:38,194 --> 00:45:39,278 QUARTERBACK: Hut! 678 00:45:39,695 --> 00:45:42,740 Let's get after it! Come on, let's get after it! 679 00:45:49,622 --> 00:45:54,126 The receiver is leveled by veteran linebacker Bobby Lundy. 680 00:45:54,210 --> 00:45:56,253 I'm doing your job, 44. 681 00:45:56,337 --> 00:45:57,630 Huddle up! 682 00:45:58,381 --> 00:46:00,800 <i>Ball at the Syracuse 10-yard line.</i> 683 00:46:00,883 --> 00:46:04,095 <i>First down and goal to go for Kansas.</i> 684 00:46:06,555 --> 00:46:07,974 Yes. Did he get in? 685 00:46:08,057 --> 00:46:09,976 <i>Did he cross the goal line?</i> 686 00:46:10,059 --> 00:46:12,061 Here's the official signal. 687 00:46:13,229 --> 00:46:14,605 (BLOWING WHISTLE) 688 00:46:14,689 --> 00:46:15,856 Touchdown, Kansas. 689 00:46:15,940 --> 00:46:17,483 BEN: What kind of pig slop is that? 690 00:46:17,566 --> 00:46:19,652 We haven't gotten a call all day! 691 00:46:19,735 --> 00:46:22,363 <i>J ay hawks jump out to a 7-0 lead</i> 692 00:46:22,446 --> 00:46:25,825 <i>here at the very,</i> <i>very quiet Archbold Stadium.</i> 693 00:46:26,033 --> 00:46:29,996 Here in the second quarter, Kansas on top of Syracuse, 7-0. 694 00:46:30,079 --> 00:46:31,080 SARETTE: Six regular! Six regular! 695 00:46:31,163 --> 00:46:34,291 <i>The Orange faithful still waiting for something to cheer about.</i> 696 00:46:34,375 --> 00:46:35,459 Hut one! 697 00:46:37,420 --> 00:46:39,130 <i>Sarette back to pass.</i> 698 00:46:41,424 --> 00:46:43,134 <i>Throwing down fie Id.</i> 699 00:46:44,051 --> 00:46:45,845 <i>It's complete to his tight end</i> 700 00:46:45,928 --> 00:46:48,014 <i>down near the Kansas 30-yard line.</i> 701 00:46:48,097 --> 00:46:49,724 Way to pick up the blitz, Ernie! 702 00:46:49,807 --> 00:46:53,185 A superb block on the play, turned in by Ernie Davis. 703 00:46:53,602 --> 00:46:56,397 <i>Second down, eight yards to go for the Orangemen.</i> 704 00:46:56,480 --> 00:46:57,606 SARET