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Sioux City Bandits The Sioux City Bandits are a professional indoor football team , currently a member of the American Professional Football League . They play their home games at the Tyson Events Center . The Sioux City Bandits organization has seen five different leagues as the Bandits having played in the original Indoor Football League as the Sioux City Attack , the National Indoor Football League , the United Indoor Football Association , the new Indoor Football League , and now the American Professional Football League . Notable team feats include the signing of former Sioux City running back Fred Jackson to the 2006 Buffalo Bills ( NFL ) . Jackson was allocated by the Bills to play in the NFL . Upon returning for NFL training camp , Jackson was selected to be just one of 8 on the teams practice squad . Jackson is currently listed on the Buffalo Bills 53 man roster . Jackson , out of Coe College , was the 2004 - 2005 United Indoor Football ' s ( UIF ) league leading rusher in which he set an Indoor Football record for most yards in a single season with more than 1 , 700 . That year the Bandits went into the championship game facing division rival Sioux Falls . Sioux City had beaten Sioux Falls 3 times during the regular season , but ended up losing the championship game . Interestingly enough , Sioux City has lost every game to Sioux Falls since that championship game . Season - By - Season . ! Totals | | 75 | | 91 | | 0 < nowiki > * < / nowiki > = Current Standing
Al Bruno Albert P . " Al " Bruno ( born March 28 , 1927 in West Chester , Pennsylvania ) is a retired gridiron football player , administrator , and coach who served as the head coach of the Hamilton Tiger - Cats from 1983 – 1990 . Early life . A graduate of West Chester High School and The Perkiomen School , Bruno attended the University of Kentucky from 1948 – 1951 . He played Offensive and Defensive End on Kentucky Wildcats football team , played Forward for the Wildcats basketball team , and was a member of the track team . In his senior season , Bruno caught 38 passes for 589 yards and 10 touchdowns and was named third - team All America by both AP and UPI . His single - season school record for receiving yards stood until 1964 and his single - season record for touchdown receptions held until 1998 . Bruno played nine games during the Wildcats 1948 – 49 championship winning basketball season , averaging 2 . 2 points per game . Bruno is one of only three Wildcats to have played for Hall of Fame coaches Bear Bryant ( Football ) and Adolph Rupp ( Basketball ) . Playing career . Bruno was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1951 NFL Draft , but chose to play for the Toronto Argonauts instead . He played two seasons for the Argonauts , one game for the Ottawa Rough Riders , two seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers , and three seasons with the London Lords before a serious knee injury ended his playing career . Coaching career . Bruno ' s coaching career began in 1958 a player - coach for the London Lords . After his playing career ended , he returned to Pennsylvania to teach coach football at his alma mater West Chester High School . In 1966 he returned to Canada as an assistant coach with the Ottawa Rough Riders . He left the Riders in 1968 and joined the coaching staff of the Hamilton Tiger - Cats . When head coach Joe Restic left to become head coach at Harvard . After 11 seasons as the Crimson ' s offensive coordinator , Bruno returned to Hamilton as Director of Player Personnel . In 1983 , Bruno was named head coach after the firing of Bud Riley . The Tiger - Cats finished the season 2 – 1 – 1 and Bruno was given the coaching job permanently . Under Bruno ' s guidance , the Tiger - Cats appeared in the Grey Cup four times , winning one ( 1986 ) . He was placed on an indefinite leave of absence after suffering a mild heart attack during the 1987 season . Defensive Coordinator Ted Schmitz served as interim head coach for six games before Bruno returned . Bruno was fired 12 games into the 1990 season . At the time of his firing the Tiger - Cats had a 4 – 8 record and were on a five - game losing streak . After scouting for the BC Lions and the Buffalo Bills , Bruno was named the head coach of the New Mexico Rattlesnakes of the new Professional Spring Football League . The PSFL folded before play began . Bruno ' s final coaching job was at McMaster University , where he served as head coach from 1994 – 1996 .
Mike Pettine Michael Anthony Pettine , Jr . ( born September 25 , 1966 ) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for the National Football League ' s Buffalo Bills . He was formerly the defensive coordinator for the New York Jets and the outside linebacker s coach for the Baltimore Ravens . Pettine is the son of famous Pennsylvania high school football coach Mike Pettine Sr . who went 326 - 42 - 4 record in 33 seasons and won the AAAA state championship four times at Central Bucks High School West . Playing . Pettine played free safety at the University of Virginia , graduating in 1987 , after earning all - state honors as a quarterback and defensive back for his dad at Central Bucks West . High school coaching . Pettine coached high school football in Pennsylvania at North Penn and William Tennent high schools after working as a graduate assistant at the University of Pittsburgh ( 1993 – 1994 ) . He also spent four years as an assistant coach for his father , at Central Bucks West High School . In 1999 , ESPN documented the North Penn football season in a film titled " The Season " . The film followed the team behind the scenes during the 1999 season and highlighted the rivalry between North Penn and Central Bucks West , coached at the time by Pettine ' s father , Mike Pettine Sr . NFL . Baltimore Ravens . Pettine joined the Ravens in 2001 and was promoted to OLB ' s coach in 2005 when Ryan became defensive coordinator . New York Jets . Pettine , Ryan ' s " right hand man " , reportedly received a three year deal to lead the Jets defense . Pettine has been credited with contributing strongly to the Jets number one defense in the NFL in 2009 . His tenure with the Jets ended after the 2012 season , with the expiration of his contract . Buffalo Bills . Pettine was hired to be the Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator on January 9th , 2013 .
1992 Kansas State Wildcats football team The 1992 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the college football season of 1992 . The team ' s head football coach was Bill Snyder . The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium . 1992 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 5 – 6 , and a 2 – 5 record in Big Eight play . The season ended with a loss against Nebraska in the 1992 Coca - Cola Classic . This was not considered a post - season game . The team played a Thursday night game on ESPN on November 5 , 1992 against Iowa State . The Wildcats had their first undefeated home season ( 5 – 0 ) since 1934 .
1976 Independence Bowl The 1976 Independence Bowl was a post - season college football bowl game between the and the on December 13 , 1976 at State Fair Stadium in Shreveport , Louisiana . McNeese State upset a heavily favored Tulsa 20 – 16 . This was the first - ever edition of the Independence Bowl , which drew its name from the ongoing celebrations of the United States Bicentennial . Background . Between 1976 – 1980 the Independence Bowl featured the Southland Conference champion against an at - large opponent , with the Southland team playing host . McNeese State clinched the championship and spot in the bowl game after defeating 20 – 19 on November 20 . For the at - large opponent the bowl organizers initially pursued , which was then 10 – 0 and would finish the season undefeated . Rutgers declined the invitation , feeling snubbed by more prestigious bowls . Rebuffed , the organizers considered Tulsa , , , , and before selecting Tulsa , co - champion of the Missouri Valley Conference . Prior to the game , coverage favored Tulsa over McNeese State due in large part to sixteen of McNeese State ' s players being unable to play in the bowl . Ten players were declared ineligible because they had redshirted in their freshman year and were thus fifth - year seniors . At the time , NCAA rules prohibited such players from participating in postseason play . Six more players were suspended from the team for violating team and school rules . The players were accused of having a girl in their dormitory room , which McNeese State then prohibited . Some newspaper accounts alleged that " sexual molestation " had occurred . Even before the game was played F . A . Dry , Tulsa ' s head coach , had accepted the head coaching job at TCU , though he stayed on at Tulsa for the bowl game .
List of Alabama Crimson Tide players in the NFL Draft The University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team has had 305 players drafted into the National Football League ( NFL ) since the league began holding drafts in 1936 . This includes 47 players taken in the first round and one overall number one pick , Joe Namath in the 1965 AFL Draft . Twenty former Alabama players have been selected to a Pro Bowl , twenty - five have won a championship with their respective teams and seven have been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame . Each NFL franchise seeks to add new players through the annual NFL Draft . The draft rules were last updated in 2009 . The team with the worst record the previous year picks first , the next - worst team second , and so on . Teams that did not make the playoffs are ordered by their regular - season record with any remaining ties broken by strength of schedule . Playoff participants are sequenced after non - playoff teams , based on their round of elimination ( wild card , division , conference , and Super Bowl ) . Prior to the merger agreements in 1966 , the American Football League ( AFL ) operated in direct competition with the NFL and held a separate draft . This led to a bidding war over top prospects between the two leagues . As part of the merger agreement on June 8 , 1966 , the two leagues held a multiple round " Common Draft " . Once the AFL officially merged with the NFL in 1970 , the " Common Draft " became the NFL Draft .
Titus Brown ( American football ) Titus Markeith Brown ( born March 27 , 1986 in Tuscaloosa , Alabama ) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent . Played for the Cleveland Browns from 2008 - 2010 , except for a short stint with the Denver Broncos . He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at Mississippi State .
Clyde Shugart Clyde Earl Shugart ( December 7 , 1916 – July 2 , 2009 ) was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins . He played college football at Iowa State University and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1939 NFL Draft . Early life . Shugart was born in Ames , Iowa and attended Ames High School . During his high school football career , he earned first - team all - state honors and was named as " the finest prep lineman in the state " by the Des Moines Register . College career . Shugart then attended and played college football at Iowa State University , where he was a member of one of Iowa State ' s best football teams in school history . During his senior season , he played right tackle with All - America n guard Ed Bock on the 1938 " Cyclone Eleven " squad that produced a 7 - 1 - 1 record for coach Jim Yeager . Shugart earned all - Big Six Conference honors and received All - America board recognition , playing all but 20 minutes of the entire season . In a 1960s poll , Shugart was named the best tackle in school history . Professional career . Shugart was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1939 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins . In 1939 , the Redskins finished 8 - 2 - 1 and fell short of the Eastern Division championship . During the 1940 season , the Redskins posted a then - franchise - record nine wins and earned a trip to the 1940 NFL Championship game , where they lost to the Chicago Bears , 73 - 0 , the most one - sided victory in NFL history . The Redskins then beat the Bears in the 1942 NFL Championship game , 14 - 6 , before a sellout crowd of 36 , 000 at Griffith Stadium . The following season , the Redskins went 6 - 3 - 1 and again met the Bears in the 1943 NFL Championship game , where they lost 41 - 21 . Shugart retired after the 1944 season after making a salary of $ 4 , 400 . Shugart played his entire career for the Redskins ( 1939 – 1944 ) and never missed a game in his career . During this time , he was named to two Pro Bowl s ( 1941 , 1942 ) and was named second - team All - Pro in 1943 . Life after football . After retiring from football , Shugart took a job as a manager of a High ’ s Ice Cream branch plant in Baltimore , Maryland . He worked at High ’ s for 47 years before retiring in 1986 , and at one point owned 50 percent of the corporate stock . In 2007 , he moved to Gulf Breeze , Florida , where he died from a stroke on July 2 , 2009 at age 92 . Legacy . In 2000 , Shugart was inducted in the Iowa High School Football Hall of Fame in 2000 . In 2004 , he was inducted into the Iowa State Hall of Fame .
2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas The 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas , the seventh edition of the game , was a post - season American college football bowl game held on December 28 , 2012 at Reliant Stadium in Houston , Texas as part of the 2012 - 13 NCAA football bowl season . The game , which was the final game of the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season for both teams , was broadcast at 8 PM CT on ESPN , and featured the Minnesota Golden Gophers from the Big Ten Conference against the Texas Tech Red Raiders from the Big 12 Conference . The Golden Gophers accepted their invitation after finishing the regular season at six - wins , six - losses , while the Red Raiders accepted their invitation following a campaign during which they totaled seven - wins , five - losses . This was not the first time the Golden Gophers and Red Raiders met in a bowl game ; the two teams had previously met in the 2006 Insight Bowl , with the Red Raiders winning 44 – 41 in overtime . Teams . Minnesota . The Golden Gophers finished at the bottom of the Big Ten ' s Legends Division , only posting a 2 – 6 mark in conference play . However , because of their 6 – 6 record , the Golden Gophers were bowl eligible for the first time since 2009 , accepting a bid to the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas their bid to the game , their first Meineke Car Care Bowl appearance . Texas Tech . The Red Raiders finished in a tie for fifth place in the Big 12 at 4 – 5 in conference play , holding tiebreakers ahead of the TCU Horned Frogs and West Virginia Mountaineers but behind the Baylor Bears . Soon after Minnesota accepted their invitation , the Red Raiders did the same . Although this was also the Red Raiders ' first appearance in the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas , the Red Raiders played in three previous bowl games in Houston : the 1976 Bluebonnet Bowl , the 2000 Galleryfurniture . com Bowl , and the 2003 Houston Bowl . Pre - game buildup . Texas Tech offense . The Red Raiders ' passing attack was the second - best in the country , averaging 362 yards per game .
J . Burton Rix John Burton Rix ( March 24 , 1882 – August 8 , 1964 ) was an American football and basketball player and coach . He served as the head football coach at Southwestern University ( 1915 – 1916 ) , Southern Methodist University ( 1917 – 1921 ) , the University of Miami ( 1929 ) . Rix was also the head basketball coach at the University of Texas at Austin ( 1911 – 1912 ) and at Southern Methodist ( 1917 – 1921 ) , tallying a career college basketball mark of 29 – 37 . Early life . Rix was born on March 24 , 1882 in Cincinnati , Ohio . He attended Dartmouth College , where he played on the football team as a halfback in 1905 , and served as the basketball team captain for the 1903 – 04 and 1904 – 05 seasons . Rix graduated from Dartmouth with an A . B . degree in 1906 . He was a member of the Pi Chapter of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity and the Casque and Gauntlet . In 1910 , he was teaching as an English instructor at Austin College . Coaching career . In 1912 , Rix became the head basketball coach at Texas , replacing W . E . Metzenthin , who had moved into the position of athletic director . Rix served in that capacity for one season and without pay . According to the student yearbook , the " Cactus " , he " took hold of the squad when it found itself without a leader and quickly demonstrated his ability to transform it into a quintet that was as good as any in the state . " At Texas , he also served as an assistant football coach under Dave Allerdice from 1911 through at least 1913 . After a 30 – 7 loss to Notre Dame in 1913 , Rix wrote in " The Alcalde " : " I was asked to criticise the playing of our team in this game . Had we won I should perhaps have been willing to do so . As it is , there is no necessity for it , for our men themselves , you may be assured , are criticising themselves with a self - analysis , and sincerity and effectiveness that will do more for the development of football in Texas than a whole season of ordinary games . " From 1915 to 1916 , he coached the football team and served as the athletic director at Southwestern University . In February 1917 , he accepted the position as athletic director at Southern Methodist University in Dallas . At SMU , he served as the head basketball and football coach from 1917 to 1921 . He was replaced as football coach midseason by Bill Cunningham , also of Dartmouth , during a disastrous 1 – 6 – 1 campaign in 1921 . In 1929 , Rix became the second head football coach at the University of Miami , after a group of local businessmen financially backed the school . However , Rix left after one season as the Wall Street Crash of 1929 caused an end to the off - campus financing . He committed suicide by hanging in 1964 .
1986 Wyoming Cowboys football team The 1986 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1986 NCAA Division I - A football season . Wyoming competed as a charter member of the Western Athletic Conference ( WAC ) , and played their home games in War Memorial Stadium , an outdoor facility on campus in Laramie , Wyoming . The Cowboys were led by head coach Dennis Erickson , in his only season at Wyoming , and finished with a record of six wins and six losses ( 6 – 6 , 4 – 4 WAC ) . The Cowboys ' offense scored 299 points while the defense allowed 272 points . Team players in the NFL . No players from the Cowboys were selected in the 1987 NFL Draft .
2011 Atlantic Coast Conference football season The 2011 ACC football season is an NCAA football season that will be played from September 1 , 2011 , to January 4 , 2012 . The Atlantic Coast Conference consists of 12 members in two divisions . The Atlantic division consists of Boston College , Clemson , Florida State , Maryland , North Carolina State and Wake Forest . The Coastal division consists of Duke , Georgia Tech , Miami , North Carolina , Virginia , and Virginia Tech . The division champions will meet on December 3 in the 2011 ACC Championship Game , located in Charlotte , North Carolina at Bank of America Stadium . Preseason . Preseason Poll . The 2011 ACC Preseason Poll was announced at the ACC Football Kickoff meetings in Pinehurst , NC on July 25 . Virginia Tech was voted to win Coastal division while Florida State was voted to win the Atlantic division and the conference . Montel Harris of Boston College was voted the Preseason ACC Player of the Year . Coaches . During the offseason , two ACC schools , Maryland and Miami , hired new head coaches . Maryland bought out the last year of 10 year coach , Ralph Friedgen ' s contract . They hired Randy Edsall who had been the head coach at UConn for 12 years . Miami fired their head coach of 4 years , Randy Shannon , at the conclusion of the Hurricanes ' regular season . They in turn hired coach Al Golden , who was the 5 year head coach of Temple . In an unexpected turn of events , on July 27 , 2011 , UNC chancellor Holden Thorp announced that the UNC Board of Trustees decided to dismiss Butch Davis as the head coach of the football team . The announcement came a week before the start of fall training camp . The firing was cited as being due to the investigations by the NCAA in to academic fraud , impermissible benefits , and talking to agents in the 2010 season . The next day on the 28th , Everett Withers , the defesive coordinator of the past 3 years , was named as the interim head coach . " NOTE : " Stats shown are before the beginning of the season ACC vs . BCS opponents . The Atlantic Coast Conference had a losing season vs . BCS opponents in 2011 with a record of 8 wins and 13 losses . In rivalry games vs . BCS opponents the ACC went 1 - 4 with the only win coming from the Florida State Seminoles over the Florida Gators . The ACC also had three teams play Notre Dame in 2011 and recorded a 0 - 3 record against the Fighting Irish . " NOTE : . Games with a * next to the home team represent a neutral site game " Postseason . All Conference Team . First Team . " Offense " " Defense " Second Team . " Offense " " Defense " ACC Individual Awards . ACC Player of the Year Offensive Player of the Year Defensive Player of the Year Rookie of the Year Offensive Rookie of the Year Defensive Rookie of the Year Coach of the Year Brian Piccolo Award Jim Tatum Award National Awards . Butkus Award John Mackey Award Lombardi Award Jack Tatum Award
2007 Saskatchewan Roughriders season The 2007 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 2nd place in the West division with a 12 – 6 – 0 record , which was their highest finish since 1988 when they also finished 2nd . The Roughriders won their third Grey Cup championship after playing the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for the title . Postseason . Grey Cup . Saskatchewan ended the Canadian Football League ' s longest championship drought with a 23 – 19 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the 95th Grey Cup at Rogers Centre . The Roughriders had not won a title since 1989 , and had lost in 13 of their 15 all - time appearances . An interception by defensive back James Johnson with 54 seconds left in the fourth quarter sealed the victory . It also earned Johnson a place in CFL history – because he became the first player to intercept three passes in a Grey Cup game , and also because he was named the game ' s MVP . Roughriders receiver Andy Fantuz was named the game ' s Most Outstanding Canadian . The 23 - year - old caught four passes for 70 yards and a touchdown .