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Fred Besana Fred Besana ( born March 9 , 1954 at Roseville , California ) is a former American football quarterback for the Oakland Invaders of the United States Football League as well as the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round ( 115th overall ) of the 1977 NFL Draft . He was active for two games in 1977 and two games in 1978 , before being released by the New York Giants on August 13 , 1979 . With Besana ' s NFL pro career effectively over , he returned to California , playing semi - pro ball for the Twin Cities Cougars of the California Football League from 1980 - 1982 . Invaders years . The Oakland Invaders signed Besana on January 26 , 1983 . Besana would go on to win the starting job for the Invaders leading them to a 9 - 9 record and the Pacific Division title . The Invaders lost in the first round of the playoffs to the league ' s eventual champion , the Michigan Panthers , 37 - 21 . Besana was the league ' s 2nd ranked QB spreading the ball around to 4 receivers who caught over 50 passes . Following the season , All - League tight end Raymond Chester retired and by the start of the 1984 season big play threat wide receiver Wyatt Henderson would also be off the team . Without two of his top four receivers to stretch the defense , opposing defenses were able to smother the Invader offense . In spite of a strong defense , the team lost its first nine games - - - scoring a total of 82 points . Without a running game and with few good receiving options , Besana struggled . In the second half of the season , halfback Eric Jordan emerged as an effective feature back . Besana , Jordan , and WR Gordon Banks combined to reignite the offense . The team won 7 of their last 9 games . Following the 1984 season the Invaders merged with the Michigan Panthers and Besana was forced to the bench backing up Bobby Hebert on the eventual Western Conference Champions . The new team retained Jordan & Banks and added Michigan stars Albert Bentley , Anthony Carter , Derek Holloway , & John Williams . Besana did see the field a few times in 1985 with this team full of weapons and Besana put up the third best QB rating in the league . Career stats . Key to Abbreviations GP = Games Played Att = Passes attempted Com = Passes Completed Pct = Completion percentage Yds = Yards YPA = Yards per Attempt TD = Touchdown s Int = Interception s Rate = Passer rating Family . His father , Fred Besana , played for the Baltimore Orioles in 1956 .
Cole Bergquist Cole Bergquist ( born November 16 , 1985 in San Clemente , California ) is a Canadian football quarterback who is currently a free agent . He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League . He played college football at the University of Montana . CFL . Saskatchewan Roughriders . Bergquist signed a practice roster agreement with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on July 6 , 2009 and spent the rest of the season on the practice roster . Heading into the 2010 season , Bergquist was the Roughriders ' third quarterback . After spending the 2010 and 2011 seasons as the third string quarterback , he was released on March 20 , 2012 .
List of New England Patriots seasons The New England Patriots are an American football team based in Foxborough , Massachusetts . They compete in the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference ( AFC ) of the National Football League ( NFL ) . Originally called the Boston Patriots , the team was founded as one of eight charter members of the American Football League ( AFL ) in 1960 under the ownership of Billy Sullivan . The team became part of the NFL when the two leagues merged in 1970 . The following year they moved from Boston to nearby Foxborough , and changed their name to the New England Patriots . The modern NFL championship game , the Super Bowl , was founded in the 1966 season ; the first four were contested between the champions of the AFL and the NFL . After the merger , the Super Bowl became the united league ' s championship . The Patriots have won three Super Bowl championships ( XXXVI , XXXVIII , and XXXIX ) . They also played in and lost the 1963 AFL Championship Game , and Super Bowls XX , XXXI , and XLII . Overall , the Patriots have made 18 playoff appearances , one of which was before the merger . Since the merger , they have played in seven AFC Championship Game s , winning six of them to advance to the Super Bowl , and losing to eventual Super Bowl XLI champions Indianapolis following the 2006 season . In the Patriots ' 51 - year history , they have an overall regular season record of 401 wins , 362 losses , and 9 ties . They have made 18 postseason appearances , and have an overall postseason record of 21 wins and 15 losses . During the 2007 regular season , the Patriots became the only NFL team in history to win 16 games , and the first since the 1972 Miami Dolphins ( in a then - standard 14 - game season ) to complete the regular campaign undefeated . They are one of only two teams to win three Super Bowls in four years ( the other being the Dallas Cowboys from 1993 to 1996 ) . The Patriots are tied for third ( with the Denver Broncos ) on the list of Super Bowl appearances with six , behind only the Cowboys and the Pittsburgh Steelers . Since Bill Belichick was hired as the team ' s head coach in 2000 , the Patriots have finished first or second in the AFC East every year except Belichick ' s first season . Over that time , they have won three Super Bowls , four AFC Championship Game s , and eight AFC East titles , while amassing a regular season record of 126 – 50 . The team ' s quarterback over that same period , Tom Brady , has been awarded twice each the NFL Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player ; he is one of only four men named Super Bowl MVP more than once . < div class = " references - small " >
1981 Ottawa Rough Riders season The 1981 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in 2nd place in the East Division with a 5 – 11 – 0 record . They appeared in the Grey Cup game , in what would be their last Grey Cup appearance in franchise history . Postseason . Grey Cup . First Quarter Ottawa – FG – Gerry Organ 34 yards Ottawa – FG – Gerry Organ 37 yards Ottawa – TD – Jim Reid 1 yard run ( Gerry Organ convert ) Second Quarter Ottawa – TD – Sam Platt 14 yard run ( Gerry Organ convert ) Edmonton – Single – Dave Cutler 24 yards missed Field Goal Third Quarter Edmonton – TD – Jim Germany 2 yard run ( Dave Cutler convert ) Edmonton – TD – Warren Moon 1 yard run ( Dave Cutler convert ) Fourth Quarter Ottawa – FG – Gerry Organ 28 yards Edmonton – TD – Warren Moon 1 yard run ( Marco Cyncar 2 point convert pass from Moon ) Edmonton – FG – Dave Cutler 27 yards
List of Chicago Bears broadcasters Currently , WBBM NewsRadio 780 airs the Bears games with Jeff Joniak doing the play - by - play , along with color commentator Thom Thayer and sideline reporter Zach Zaidman . Over the years , many Bears play - by - play broadcasters have included Jack Brickhouse and Wayne Larrivee . Their current preseason TV announcers on Fox Chicago are Sam Rosen ( play - by - play ) , Erik Kramer ( color commentary ) and Lou Canellis ( sideline reporter ) .
1985 Gator Bowl The 1985 Gator Bowl game was a post - season college football bowl game between the Florida State University Seminoles and the , and was played on Monday , December 30 , 1985 , at Gator Bowl Stadium in Jacksonville , Florida . It was the forty - first edition of the bowl game . Game Summary . Freshman quarterback Chip Ferguson threw for 338 yards and a pair of touchdowns , and Tony Smith added 201 yards rushing as Florida State defeated Oklahoma State , 34 - 23 , in the 41st Annual Gator Bowl . FSU , which entered the game without its top three receivers , tricked Oklahoma State ' s defense by throwing on 15 of its first 20 plays . Derek Schmidt field goals of 23 and 39 yards , and a 39 - yard touchdown catch by Herb Gainer sandwiched in between , gave FSU a 13 - 0 halftime lead . < br > Oklahoma State got on the scoreboard immediately following the intermission when a 63 - yard drive ended in a 33 - yard field goal by Brad Dennis . Ferguson , who was named the game ’ s MVP , went back to the air , taking the Seminoles 73 yards on the next series before handing off to senior fullback Cletis Jones for a three - yard touchdown run . An interception by Deion Sanders gave the ball back to FSU , and Ferguson used just five plays before hitting Gainer with a 19 - yard touchdown pass . That made the score 27 - 3 , Florida State . Oklahoma State didn ’ t give up with Cowboy quarterback Ronnie William passing 29 yards to All - America tailback Thurman Thomas for an OSU TD . Following a Ferguson fumble , Williams handed off to Thomas , who threw back to the quarterback for a 12 - yard touchdown that closed the score to 27 - 17 . Early in the fourth quarter , Ferguson scored from one yard out to give the Seminoles a 17 - point cushion . The Cowboys added a late touchdown on a 31 - yard pass from Williams to Hart Lee Dykes . Sophomore wide receiver Randy White , who had never caught a pass at FSU , grabbed four passes for 87 yards in the first half while Gainer , who had caught just five during the regular season , hauled in seven for 148 yards and two TDs . Smith ’ s 201 rushing yards came on 24 carries . The Seminole defense held Thomas in check the entire game , limiting him to 97 yards on 26 attempts . Florida State finished the season with a 9 - 3 record .
2013 Capital One Bowl The 2013 Capital One Bowl , the 67th edition of the game , was a post - season American college football bowl game , held on January 1 , 2013 at the Citrus Bowl in Orlando , Florida as part of the 2012 – 13 NCAA Bowl season . The game , which was broadcasted at 1 : 00 p . m . EST on ABC , featured the # 7 ( BCS ) Georgia Bulldogs from the Southeastern Conference versus the # 16 ( BCS ) Nebraska Cornhuskers from the Big Ten Conference . Entering the game both teams suffered a loss at their respective conference championship games . The Georgia Bulldogs , winners of the SEC Eastern Division , were ranked # 3 in the BCS going into the game . They lost to # 2 Alabama 32 – 28 . Meanwhile , the Nebraska Cornhuskers , winners of the Big Ten Legends Division , were ranked # 12 going into the game . They lost to unranked Wisconsin 70 – 31 . Prior to this bowl , Nebraska had played Georgia just once in football . During the 1969 Sun Bowl , the 9 – 2 Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated the 5 – 5 – 1 Georgia Bulldogs by a score of 45 – 6 . This season was of note in that it featured 31 year old Tom Osborne in his first year as an offensive coordinator for Nebraska .
2004 Humanitarian Bowl The 2004 Humanitarian Bowl was the 7th edition of the bowl game . The next edition was played in December 2004 , almost a year from this game , and the name was changed after this contest to the " MPC Computers Bowl " . This game featured the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets , and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane . In this game Georgia Tech set several Humanitarian Bowl records . The 42 point margin of victory is a bowl game record . Georgia Tech running back P . J . Daniels started the scoring on a 9 yard touchdown run , giving the Yellow Jackets a 7 - 0 lead . He would finish with a bowl game record 307 yards on 31 carries for the game . In the second quarter Tulsa ' s Brad DeVault kicked a 22 yard field goal to draw Tulsa to within 7 - 3 . Georgia Tech kicker Dan Burnett kicked a 29 yard field goal in the second quarter to help Georgia Tech claim a 10 - 3 halftime lead . In the third quarter , Daniels scored on a 1 yard touchdown run for Georgia Tech to bump its lead up to 17 - 3 . Chris Woods added a 2 yard touchdown run to increase the lead to 24 - 3 . Daniels scored on a 33 yard touchdown scamper to make the score 31 - 3 , to close out the third quarter . In the fourth quarter , Daniels went on a 38 yard touchdown scamper to increase the lead to 38 - 3 . Jermaine Hatch added a 1 yard touchdown run to make it 45 - 3 , as Georgia Tech had scored 38 unanswered points . Quarterback Paul Smith found Garrett Mills for a 13 yard touchdown , for Tulsa to cut it to 45 - 10 . Jermaine Hatch scored from 8 yards out , as Georgia Tech completed the game 52 - 10 . Georgia Tech held Tulsa to - 56 rushing yards , the lowest ever in Tulsa history . This was the third meeting between the schools - both previous meetings were also bowl games .
1962 Rose Bowl The 1962 Rose Bowl , played on January 1 , 1962 , was the 48th Rose Bowl Game . The Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated the UCLA Bruins , 21 – 3 . Big Ten Conference champion Ohio State declined the invitation to play in the Rose Bowl . They were under no contractual obligation to accept the invitation following the demise of the Pacific Coast Conference after the 1958 college football season . Minnesota , the second - place team in the Big Ten , was then offered the " at - large " invitation , and accepted . Minnesota quarterback Sandy Stephens was named the Rose Bowl Player Of The Game . It was broadcast on the NBC television network and was the first national color television broadcast of a college football game . Teams . University of Minnesota Golden Gophers . The Gophers had gone to the Rose Bowl the previous year as the # 1 team in the nation and lost to the Washington Huskies . In 1961 , the Gophers actually finished in second place in Big Ten Conference play . Minnesota had a loss to , and a Big Ten loss to Wisconsin in their rivalry game . Ohio State was the Big Ten Champion . However , because of a faculty council dispute to emphasize academics over athletics , Ohio State turned down the Rose Bowl Berth . Ironically , Minnesota would not have received the Rose Bowl invitation if they had , in fact , been the 1961 Big Ten champion and the conference had a formal agreement with the Rose Bowl for the 1961 and 1962 games , since the Big Ten had a " no - repeat " rule in effect until 1972 . The Gophers were led by Sandy Stephens , the first African American All - American quarterback . However , he was not the first African - American starting quarterback in a Rose Bowl ( this distinction goes to Charles Fremont West playing in the 1922 Rose Bowl ) . UCLA Bruins . UCLA had lost at both Michigan and Ohio State earlier in the season . They also lost to Washington . They managed to beat USC during one of the few rainy UCLA - USC rivalry games . Game summary . The weather was sunny . Minnesota wore their home maroon jerseys , with white helmets and white pants . UCLA also wore their home powderkeg blue uniforms with gold pants . Using the single wing offense , UCLA struggled against the Gophers , netting only one field goal . Minnesota would get 21 first downs to UCLA ' s 8 . The Gophers would hold the Bruins to 107 total yards , while going 297 yards on 66 plays . Stephens would rush for 46 yards on 12 carries , including two rushing touchdowns . Stephens also went 7 for 11 in passing for 75 yards . Aftermath . This is Minnesota ' s only Rose Bowl win . It was also the last appearance for Minnesota in the Rose Bowl game . As of the 2012 season , Minnesota has gone the longest in the Big Ten conference without playing in the Rose Bowl game . Sandy Stephens was named the Most Valuable player , and became the first African American to get the award . Game facts . All - American defensive tackle Bobby Bell played in both the 1961 and 1962 Rose Bowl games for the Gophers . He later played in the 1967 and 1970 Super Bowls with the Kansas City Chiefs , winning in 1970 .
1949 Hamilton Tigers season The 1949 Hamilton Tigers season was the second for the club in the Ontario Rugby Football Union after playing in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union for 34 seasons since 1907 . This would also be the last season for the Tigers as the club would merge with the Hamilton Wildcats following this season . The Tigers finished in 1st place in the ORFU with a 10 – 2 record , but lost to the Montreal Alouettes in the Eastern Final .
Tony Champion Tony Champion ( born March 19 , 1963 in Humboldt , Tennessee ) is a former American football and Canadian Football League player . Early sports career . A multi - sport star , Champion lived up to his name as a football standout at the high school , college and pro level . A 1981 Humboldt grad , he was an all - district player on the Vikings ' 1979 undefeated , 13 - 0 Class AA state champion football team . As a senior he quarterbacked Humboldt to a 10 - 1 season and was selected All - West Tenn . , 2nd Team All - State and Humboldt Player of the Year . In basketball Champion earned All - District and All - Region as Humboldt finished state runner - up . In track he placed 4th in state in the 330 yd . low hurdles as a junior and qualified for the state as a senior , but elected to attend graduation instead of competing at the state meet . Football career . Playing football at the University of Tennessee at Martin ( 1981 – 84 ) , Champion was All - Gulf South Conference , had 84 career points and tied a school record with a 100 - yard kickoff return . As a junior he surpassed 1 , 000 receiving yards and set school records for receptions in a season ( 39 ) and most yards single game ( 181 yards on 3 catches ) . He was a pre - season All - American before suffering knee injury as a senior . Champion signed as free agent with the Dallas Cowboys , San Diego Chargers , and Green Bay Packers in the National Football League , but in each case was cut from the team . He was a two time all - star ( 1986 and 1989 ) in the Canadian Football League , playing for the Hamilton Tiger - Cats for eight seasons from 1985 to 1992 . He had 340 career receptions for 5 , 498 yards and 37 TD ' s . In 1989 Champion was runner - up for the CFL ' s Most Outstanding Player Award , Hamilton ' s Most Valuable Player , winner of the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy trophy , and set a team season record for touchdowns with 15 on the year . Champion is remembered for his last minute touchdown catch in the 1989 Grey Cup game . With Hamilton trailing in the final minutes , Champion caught a 13 yard Mike Kerrigan pass deep in the end zone with 44 seconds remaining , tying the game . Fully extended , he rolled over in mid - air to grab the ball in both hands and fell flat out on the ground , without dropping the ball . Champion was playing with broken ribs . He won the 74th Grey Cup with the Hamilton Tiger - Cats in 1986 . Post - football . Champion has dropped out of public life totally since leaving football . All efforts to contact him , by former teammates and for a 20th anniversary of the 1989 Grey Cup game , have been ignored . He is presently living in Humboldt , Tenn . working in a tobacco factory . Champion was somewhat bitter when he left the CFL in 1992 . This was evidenced as early as the 1989 Grey Cup game , where in a post game interview he proclaimed : " You ' ve seen the last of Tony Champion . " While not correct , this was a manifestation of his belief that he was not fully appreciated or compensated . Champion is the son of the late Sadie Mai Champion of Humboldt . Tony and wife , Darla have two children , Kiara and Maiya .
Cornell Green ( offensive tackle ) Cornell Duane Green ( born August 25 , 1976 ) is a former American football offensive tackle . He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 1999 . He played college football at the University of Central Florida . Green has also been a member of the New York Jets , Miami Dolphins , Denver Broncos , Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders . During his first of two stints with the Buccaneers , he earned a Super Bowl ring in Super Bowl XXXVII . College career . Green was a teammate of future NFL quarterback Daunte Culpepper at the University of Central Florida . The two would be teammates again in 2007 with the Oakland Raiders . Professional career . Buffalo Bills . Green signed with the Buffalo Bills on March 8 , 2010 . Personal life . Green was arrested on a domestic violence charge on March 21 , 2009 in Florida . He was accused of hitting the mother of his two children with a mop handle and slamming her against a wall . He was arrested at the Tampa International Airport while trying to board a flight for Oakland , California .
1996 Baltimore Ravens season The 1996 Baltimore Ravens season was the franchise ' s inaugural season in the National Football League ( NFL ) and at their home stadium , Memorial Stadium in Baltimore , Maryland . Baltimore remained without an NFL football franchise for 13 years after the Baltimore Colts relocated to Indianapolis , Indiana . In 1996 , however , the NFL approved Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell ' s proposal to relocate the franchise to Baltimore , although the records and name of the Browns would remain in Cleveland , Ohio . After Modell established the franchise in Baltimore , the team was named the " Baltimore Ravens " via a poll conducted by the Baltimore Sun as the team was assigned to play in the American Football Conference ( AFC ) Central Division ; afterwards , over 50 , 000 tickets were sold for the entire season . The Ravens would finish their first season with a 4 – 12 record under coach Ted Marchibroda , who coached the Colts before and after they relocated and has a 41 – 33 regular season record in Baltimore . At the Ravens ' first - ever regular season game , a record attendance of 64 , 124 was present in their win against the Oakland Raiders , 19 – 14 , on September 1 at home . Their second victory came in Week 5 , against the New Orleans Saints at home , in which they became 2 – 2 . In Week 7 , the Ravens traveled to Indianapolis to play Baltimore ' s previous team , the Colts . They , however , lost 26 – 21 and fell to 2 – 4 record . Their only other two victories were recorded in Week 9 ( against the St . Louis Rams ) and Week 14 ( against the Steelers ) at home . Although not a winning season , Quarterback Vinny Testaverde was voted into the Pro Bowl , and wide receivers Michael Jackson and Derrick Alexander surpassed the 1 , 000 yard receiving mark . Football statistics site " Football Outsiders " noted how the 1996 Ravens were the opposite of their defense - heavy / offense - poor reputation over the subsequent ten years : " It seems like the Ravens have combined a great defense with a terrible offense since they first moved to Baltimore , but it turns out that the Ravens have only combined a great defense with a terrible offense since their second year in Baltimore . The 1996 inaugural edition of the Ravens was the complete and total opposite of all the Ravens teams to come : the best offense in the NFL combined with the second - worst defense . The next year , the offense dropped to 19th and the defense rose to 13th , and the Ravens basically stayed like that for the next decade . "