Purple Heart & Orange Pride: My Journey Through War, Education and Business

He tells his story of growing up on a farm in western Oklahoma, making his way to Oklahoma State University, joining the Army ROTC and leading soldiers as a lieutenant on dangerous missions. He was almost killed in a mortar attack. Returning to Oklahoma he went to work for his alma mater helping first in the area of student housing. He later was in charge of selling tickets to football games where he traveled across the state with coach Jimmy Johnson convincing people to buy season tickets.