Perfect Season

Kiley and Mansfield have co-authored this new book, which has been heralded variously as "e;an inspirational story of how faith, persistence, desire and brotherhood can make great things happen,"e; "e;recollections that the contributors all agree molded their lives while at the same time adding a valued quality of life for each of them,"e; "e;The story of young men coming of age in the sixties and how they continued the relationships throughout their lifetimes"e; and "e;those heady days of 1961...brought back to life from the unique perspective of the men on the field. I found it hard to put down and was left wanting more when I was finished."e; Fontbonne University President emeritus Dr. Dennis C. Golden has written, In 1961 legendary head football coach Mr. Joe Thomas, his staff and players committed themselves to actualizing their once-in-a-lifetime core value of becoming the first untied and undefeated team in Chaminade history.