TY - SER KW - journalists KW - football KW - Pittsburgh Steelers KW - middle schools KW - shoe factories AU - Mike Lupica AB - Will Tyler, 12, is an avid football player who takes matters into his own hands when his town cannot finance its Pop Warner football league. C1 - 2010s C3 - Beaver County; Allegheny County; Pittsburgh C4 - Children’s; Sports CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - Will Tyler, 12, is an avid football player who takes matters into his own hands when his town cannot finance its Pop Warner football league. PB - Philomel Books PP - New York PY - 2011 RN - Mike Lupica (1952—) is best known as a sportswriter for ESPN and The New York Daily News. He is the author of many sports-related biographies and novels for both kids and adults. EP - 280 p. TI - The Underdogs ER -