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Former Marshall coach recalls pain and rebuilding
Phoenix AP interview recalls Jack Lengyel arriving after the 1970 plane crash that killed 75 people, including 52 team members, and the community effort to revive Marshall football. The film We Are Marshall stars Matthew McConaughey as Lengyel, who emphasizes core values of hope, faith, perseverance, and love guiding the recovery.
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