“Theron Hopkins has written about high school football with a kick returner’s ardor to get from one end zone to the other. He has gone coast to coast, from California to Pennsylvania, providing us with the voices of the game, which of course are the voices of America. Hopkins has a sharp ear for local dialect and he elicits the ... Read moreeternities of autumn, cigar smoke, shelled peanuts and being true to your school.” —Jeré Longman, The New York Times “. . . deserves to be the next Friday Night Lights. . . . Simply the finest book on football I have read since Bissinger’s classic.” —Derek Charles Catsam, The Sport Literature Association “This is high school football in all its possible glory, with heart-rending cases that tug at the soul. . . . A touchdown toss for sure.” —Marc Maturo, The Sports Network “A marvelous look at high school football across America, in all its hues, in all its magic.” — Buzz Bissinger, author of Friday Night Lights “Theron Hopkins has written about high school football with a kick returner’s ardor to get from one end zone to the other. He has gone coast to coast, from California to Pennsylvania, providing us with the voices of the game, which of course are the voices of America. Hopkins has a sharp ear for local dialect and he elicits the eternities of autumn, cigar smoke, shelled peanuts and being true to your school.” —Jeré Longman, The New York Times “. . . deserves to be the next Friday Night Lights. . . . Simply the finest book on football I have read since Bissinger’s classic.” —Derek Charles Catsam, The Sport Literature Association “This is high school football in all its possible glory, with heart-rending cases that tug at the soul. . . . A touchdown toss for sure.” —Marc Maturo, The Sports Network “A marvelous look at high school football across America, in all its hues, in all its magic.” — Buzz Bissinger, author of Friday Night Lights Show Less