So, who was Chad Smith back then, and why is he important; today?

By Thomas Krawford Jr.

a light post framed against the background of a setting sun in late summer; a hesitant rain starts and stops

It was 9:00., Saturday, the night after the Ohio State University Football team, against some tall odds, beat the Clemson University Tigers in the Cotton Bowl; College Football’s semi-final playoff game; a David and Goliath narrative if there ever was one.