Jerome Holland was the first black football player at Cornell University. (auburnpub.com)
His father was Jerome «Brud» Holland, an Auburn native who was the first black football player at Cornell University and U.S. ambassador to Sweden under President Richard Nixon. (auburnpub.com)
Goldsmith, who is white, says, «People think of black football as unsound and razzle - dazzle. (si.com)