His 1981 novel Everybody 's All - American was named one of Sports Illustrated 's Top 25 Sports Books of All Time .
His 1981 novel Everybody 's All - American was was later made into a film of the same title .
His 1981 novel Everybody 's All - American was named one of Sports Illustrated 's Top 25 Sports Books of All Time and was later made into a film of the same title .