Power Play: When Lights Go Out, Football Finds a Way Last week's SMU FSU game was supposed to be a straightforward contest on a balmy Florida evening.
But when the power went out at Doak Campbell Stadium, something remarkable happened: instead of panicking or calling off the game entirely, the teams and officials found a way to make do.
In an era where high tech gadgetry is increasingly prevalent in sports, it's refreshing to see that in times of crisis, old school football still has its uses.