Game Day and God: Football, Faith and Politics in the American South

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Exploring the deep connection between college football and religious fervor in the South, the book examines how this sport has shaped Southern history and culture since the Civil War. Through interviews with fans and immersive experiences on game days, Eric Bain-Selbo employs diverse theoretical frameworks to analyze the cultural significance of football. This critical perspective highlights the intertwining of faith, politics, and community identity within the passionate world of Southern college football.