American football legend Gene Washington at the Vikings game

Through the Banks of the Red Cedar


Premiering Monday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m.

In 1963 Michigan State Head Coach Duffy Daugherty and 23 African American young men seized the opportunity of a lifetime. Now, the daughter of Minnesota Vikings football legend Gene Washington deepens her connection to her father as she uncovers how the first fully integrated college football team in America changed the game forever.

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