Backyard Brawl
Inside the Blood Feud Between Texas and Texas A&M

A good book that helped me get excited about UT Football and the Texas Tech rivalry. It goes into a good account of the traditions, match ups, and popular figures that made both teams what they are today. There is some sliminess with how the author describes young women in the book, but otherwise it......more

Hahahaha very on brand read for me! It honestly was really good - goes into a lot of technicalities about coaching which I thought was interesting but if you’re more into the tradition and less into the football this book may not be for you! I really enjoyed it!!......more

Read this book a while back. The writer is not associated with either school, so it may or may not be biased depending on how you take it. The way those school are funded tells a lot of the story on the history of the universities and how they developed and grew.......more

Listened to audiobook* Super intriguing stories and anecdotes on the rivalry. The author really could illustrate scenes well. I also really enjoyed his side stories when he would go on tangents… overall would recommend to any lover of football.......more

This book is pretty much what is says in the title. It's a historical account of the rivalry between the college American football teams of the University of Texas and Texas A&M. It achieves what is sets out to do and it does it in an interesting and entertaining way, describing all the major events......more