The fledgling Alliance of American Football plans to anchor one of its eight clubs in Mission Valley, raising the question of what this professional club be known as.
Clever reader “Harryo the K” nominates ...
The San Diego Coryells.
Hmmm.
The name connects several dots, in time and place.
Mike Martz is on board to coach the San Diego club, inside the stadium where Don Coryell unveiled many of his transformative wrinkles in three different decades.
As a youth in the late 1960s, Martz sat in San Diego Stadium on Saturday nights, engrossed, as Coryell’s football Aztecs of San Diego State went up and down the field.