106 Yards Author:Al Carmichael Friends and fans have repeatedly asked Al ""Hoagy"" Carmichael to put his life and experiences in professional football, Hollywood, and the Marines in writing. Like a lot of people during the 1930s his family struggled. That struggle only became greater when his father, the main breadwinner of the family, died when Carmichael was a teenager. Fro... more »m those humble beginnings, Carmichael went on to attend a prestigious private university, build successful careers in professional football and motion pictures, and provide for his family in a way his parents couldn't have dreamed. This autobiography is a nostalgic and humorous journey through Carmichael?s life and two careers. This story will take readers behind the scenes during the glory years of professional football and the movie and television industry.« less