Great coaches in football history spotlight Percy Haughton
A speaker singles out Percy Haughton of Harvard as among the sport’s greatest coaches, rivaling Pop Warner and Knute Rockne. The piece recalls Haughton’s ruthless discipline, masterful innovations like the mousetrap play, and key moments against Yale, including brutal practices and a famous 86–8 victory.
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