Medallion honoring Eddie Robinson of Grambling University

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Medallion honoring Eddie Robinson. The gold-colored metal medallion is circular in shape. It has raised text which reads [HONORING / WINNINGEST / FOOTBALL COACH / EDDIE ROBINSON / GRAMBLING / UNIVERSITY / DIVISION I]. There is a raised dot border around the text and the outer border of the circle is also raised. The back of the medallion has a raised design featuring banners, the shape of Louisiana, and the faces of a tiger and a jaguar biting a football. The banners have text which reads [BAYOU CLASSIC / GRAMBLING + SOUTHERN]. The football has text which reads [SINCE / 1974]. There is also a trademark sign next to the logo. There is a raised border around the circle. There are some small scratches in several areas of the medallion.

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