Competition and Camaraderie: A Look Inside the Michigan Football Team – The New York Times

Competition and Camaraderie: A Look Inside the Michigan Football Team

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During his long career, David Turnley has dodged gunfire, shaken hands with world leaders, witnessed the toppling of regimes and won a Pulitzer Prize. But what has given him perspective, he said, are memories from an indelible part of his college years: a 1973 stint as a walk-on — along with his twin, Peter — on the University of Michigan’s storied football team.