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Tech Football | 100th Anniversary: Overall passes the torch to Tucker

Sports and Recreation

August 31, 2022

From: Tennessee Tech University
P.V. "Putty" Overall knew it was time for him to step down from the top spot on the Tennessee Tech football team. After all, 1952 was his 25th year as a head coach and he had just led the Golden Eagles to its first bowl game with the 1953 Tangerine Bowl and its first championship in the fledgling Ohio Valley Conference. Yet "the grand old man of football" wasn't finished – he had one more season left in him. In 1953, his Golden Eagles were going to leave no doubt who the top team in the conference

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