Sprint Football is Witnessing a Growth Spurt

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Bruce Kirsh has been associated with Franklin Pierce University for more than four decades as a student-athlete, coach and administrator.

Bruce Kirsh has been associated with Franklin Pierce University for more than four decades as a student-athlete, coach and administrator. For at least the past 30 years, calls on the longtime athletic director to launch a football program had been ringing in his ears. "There was always a core of male students on campus who wanted to know why we didn't have football," Kirsh says. "Some of them continued to push it as alums. But it was only in the past year or so that I really started entertaining the thought, because I felt like we had enough financial challenges funding the sports we had."

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