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Frogs, football define life its ownself for Jenkins

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Saturday, November 10, 2007

FORT WORTH, Texas -- High in a corner of Dan Jenkins' office on the second floor of his Fort Worth home is a framed, oversized, black-and-white photograph of the biggest game in TCU football history. Nearly every inch of the walls is covered with photos, plaques and other mementoes of six decades as a sportswriter and an entire life as a sports fan. There are photos of Jenkins with the superstars of an earlier time: Ben Hogan, Doak Walker, Bobby Layne. There are plaques awarded to Jenkins in ap ...

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