"New York Times bestselling, award-winning historian S.C. Gwynne tells the incredible story of how Hal Mumme and Mike Leach--two unknown coaches who revolutionized American football in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s--changed the way the game is played at every level, from high school to the NFL"-- Provided by publisher.

1. The mad pirate's revenge -- 2. A job you wouldn't want -- 3. A brief history of men throwing balls -- 4. Secrets of the air -- 5. Ballad of the lonesome polecat -- 6. Of mouse and Mormons -- 7. Maybe the worst team in America -- 8. The future does not exist -- 9. A convocation of rejects -- 10. Hal's theory of relativity -- 11. The air show comes to town -- 12. The one, holy, Catholic, and apostolic pass -- 13. No good deed unpunished -- 14. Bumps in the road -- 15. Pilgrimage to Margaritaville -- 16. Rise of a great American offense -- 17. The street value of an aerial circus -- 18. Air raid -- 19. High, wide, and handsome -- 20. Stars in their courses -- Epilogue: The game changes.