Deaf America’s Team: the rise of the Gallaudet University BisonDeaf America’s Team: the rise of the Gallaudet University Bison. Nearly everyone on Gallaudet University’s Bison football team is deaf or hard of hearing. Even legendary Illinois coach Robert Zuppke, sometimes credited with inventing the huddle, said he got the idea from a deaf team. For us, it’s just practice… It’s great!” As America’s only deaf college football team, Gallaudet sometimes draws larger deaf and hard of hearing crowds to away games than home team fans. Deaf America’s football team, Gallaudet.

Source: The Guardian September 22, 2022 16:14 UTC