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Mario DeMarco Mario Joseph DeMarco , ( July 24 , 1924 in Boonton , New Jersey – December 9 , 1956 on Mount Slesse , British Columbia , Canada ) was an American college football , National Football League , and professional Canadian football player , and was one of 62 people that died on Trans - Canada Air Lines Flight 810 , on December 9 , 1956 . Raised in Boonton , DeMarco started at offensive lineman for four seasons at Boonton High School . DeMarco played professionally as an offensive lineman for the NFL ' s Detroit Lions in 1949 , before joining the Edmonton Eskimos of the Western Interprovincial Football Union for two seasons beginning in 1951 . DeMarco joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1953 , and was a member of the team for four years until the time of his death . He was a three time West All - Star ( in 1951 , 1952 and 1954 ) . DeMarco ' s # 55 jersey is one of eight that has been retired by the Roughriders . College career . DeMarco played collegiately for the University of Miami Hurricanes from 1945 to 1949 . Professional career . Following college , DeMarco signed with the NFL Detroit Lions , playing one season in 1949 . In 1951 , DeMarco joined the WIFU Edmonton Eskimos , where he played for two years . DeMarco joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1952 , and played with them until his death . He was a West All - Star in 1951 , 1952 and 1954 , and was on his way back to Regina , Saskatchewan , on Flight 810 after watching teammates Mel Becket and Gordon Sturtridge play in the 1956 East – West All - Star game in Vancouver , British Columbia , on December 8 , 1956 . Death . DeMarco , along with Roughriders teammates , Becket , Sturtridge , and Ray Syrnyk , were passengers on Trans - Canada Air Lines Flight 810 with another CFL player , Calvin Jones , of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers . All five players were present at the 1956 East – West All - Star game in Vancouver , British Columbia , and were headed back to their respective teams ' home cities . The five players were accompanied by 54 other passengers , and 3 crew members who all lost their lives in Western Canada ' s worst aviation disaster on December 9 , 1956 . The crash is the subject of the 2012 documentary " The Crash of Flight 810 " , part of TSN ' s " Engraved on a Nation " series of eight documentaries celebrating the 100th Grey Cup . Legacy . Since 1957 , in memory of DeMarco and his teammate Mel Becket , the WIFU and its successor , the Canadian Football League , have annually awarded the DeMarco - Becket Memorial Trophy to the most outstanding lineman in the West Division .
Warren Powers ( American football ) Warren Powers ( born February 4 , 1965 in Baltimore , Maryland ) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos , the Los Angeles Rams and the Los Angeles Raiders . Powers played college football for the University of Maryland , College Park He currently heads the " One Nation " team as a Regional Vice President at Primerica Financial Services . College career . Powers made All ACC in his senior year at Maryland .
Jess Dow Jess Elwood " Woody " Dow ( December 16 , 1916 – March 24 , 2003 ) was an American football player and coach . He played college football at West Texas State College — now West Texas A & M University — and then professionally with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ( NFL ) . Dow served as the head football coach at Southern Connecticut State University — then known as New Haven State Teachers College and Southern Connecticut State College — from 1948 to 1965 , compiling a record of 107 – 41 – 6 . He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2013 .
Mike Murphy ( American football ) Mike Murphy ( born September 25 , 1944 ) is an American football coach . Murphy was the defensive line coach for the University of Vermont from 1970 to 1973 and Idaho State University from 1974 to 1975 . He became the defensive coordinator for Idaho State in 1976 . He was the linebackers coach at Western Illinois from 1977 to 1978 before becoming the defensive coordinator for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League from 1979 to 1983 . In 1984 he was the defensive line coach for the Chicago Blitz of the United States Football League . Murphy coached the linebackers for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League from 1985 to 1989 . He was the inside linebackers coach for the Phoenix Cardinals from 1990 to 1993 . He was a pro personnel executive for the Carolina Panthers in 1994 . He was a LB coach for the Seattle Seahawks from 1995 to 1997 . Murphy joined the Indianapolis Colts in 1998 as the team ' s linebackers coach . He held the position until 2011 , during which he was given the role of defensive coordinator following Larry Coyer ' s firing . He retired following the 2011 season .
Bill Thomas ( American football ) William Jeffrey " Bill " Thomas ( born August 7 , 1949 in Ossining , New York ) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League . He played three seasons for the Dallas Cowboys ( 1972 ) , the Houston Oilers ( 1973 ) , and the Kansas City Chiefs ( 1974 ) . He was drafted by the Cowboys in the first round of the 1972 NFL Draft out of Boston College .
Willie Smith ( offensive tackle ) Willie Junior Smith ( born November 13 , 1986 ) is an American football offensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League ( NFL ) . He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2011 . He played college football for East Carolina University . Professional career . Washington Redskins . 2011 season . On July 28 , 2011 , the Washington Redskins signed Smith as an undrafted free agent . Due to the suspension of Trent Williams , Smith played his first professional game in Week 14 of the 2011 season , rotating the left tackle position with Sean Locklear . In Week 15 against the New York Giants , he would start his first game instead of Locklear . He continued to start as the left tackle for the rest of the 2011 season . Smith has received praise for his ability to defend against elite pass rushers Jason Pierre - Paul , Jared Allen , and Trent Cole , despite being a rookie . 2012 season . During 2012 training camp , Smith split snaps at right tackle with Tyler Polumbus and Maurice Hurt after Jammal Brown was placed on the physically unable to perform ( PUP ) list . He was released on August 31 , 2012 for final cuts before the start of the 2012 season . Oakland Raiders . On September 1 , 2012 , Smith was claimed off waivers by the Oakland Raiders .
1987 CFL season The 1987 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 34th season in modern - day Canadian football , although it is officially the 30th Canadian Football League season . CFL News in 1987 . The Canadian Football League celebrated the 75th Annual Grey Cup game at BC Place Stadium on Sunday , November 29 . The Canadian Football Network , which was syndicated on Canadian television stations , was created . The CFL experimented with their blackout policy by blacking out four televised games in both , Hamilton and Toronto ( two in Hamilton and two in Toronto ) . Cable outlet TSN also began broadcasting the CFL in 1987 , gaining the rights to games that had been passed on by CBC and CFN . Game rosters were revised from 35 to 34 that included 19 - Non - Imports , 13 - Imports and 2 - Quarterbacks . The reserve list was increased from three to four . The Montreal Alouettes folded for the second time on June 24 . With the team ' s demise the CFL revised the season schedule and moved the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to the East Division where they remain to this day . The playoff format reverted back to its pre - 1986 format . Regular season standings . Final regular season standings . " Note : GP = Games Played , W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , PF = Points For , PA = Points Against , Pts = Points " Grey Cup playoffs . The Edmonton Eskimos are the 1987 Grey Cup champions , defeating the Toronto Argonauts 38 – 36 , at Vancouver ' s BC Place Stadium . This game eventually became the battle of the backups when starters , Matt Dunigan and Gilbert Renfroe became injured leaving backups Damon Allen and Danny Barrett to take over . The Eskimos ' Damon Allen ( QB ) was named the Grey Cup ' s Most Valuable Player on Offence and Stewart Hill ( DE ) was named Grey Cup ' s Most Valuable Player on Defence , while Milson Jones ( RB ) was named the Grey Cup ' s Most Valuable Canadian .
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Tom Greenfield Thomas Guy Greenfield ( November 10 , 1917 – October 9 , 2004 ) was a professional American football center / linebacker in the National Football League . Greenfield , who was born in Glendale , Arizona , played for the Green Bay Packers from 1939 to 1941 . He was named to the Pro Bowl after the Packers won the championship in 1939 . He played college football at the University of Arizona , where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity .
Thomas Jesse Drumheller Thomas Jesse Drumheller ( January 18 , 1873 – January 28 , 1954 ) was an American football player , lawyer and sheep rancher . He played college football as the quarterback for the University of Michigan in 1896 and was the roommate of Herbert Hoover at Stanford University . He was the son of a pioneer family of Walla Walla , Washington , and later became owner of one of the largest sheep ranches in the Pacific Northwest , with a ranch of nearly 25 , 000 acres . He was also the president of the Washington State Wool Growers Association from 1913 to 1948 . Early years . Drumheller was the son of Jesse " Curly " Drumheller whose father was born in Virginia within sight of Thomas Jefferson ' s home . Tom ' s father Jesse was one of the early pioneers of Walla Walla , Washington , having moved to the area as a transportation manager with the U . S . troops in the war of 1855 - 1856 . His father became known as " an Indian fighter " and " one of the largest land holders of his county . " Drumheller was born in 1873 and raised in Walla Walla . In the 1890s , Drumheller was sent east to attend the University of Michigan . While attending Michigan , he played college football and was a quarterback for the 1896 Michigan Wolverines football team . Drumheller received a bachelor of law degree from Michigan . He also attended Stanford University where he was a roommate of future U . S . President Herbert Hoover . Business and ranching career . Drumheller returned to the Pacific Northwest and practiced law for a time at Spokane , Washington . In 1900 , he participated in the Alaska gold rush , bringing the first horses into the gold mining area . In 1902 , he was described in the University of Michigan ' s alumni records as a farmer in Walla Walla . In the early 1900s , he also purchased the O ' Donnell Hardware Company with his father Jesse and brother Oscar as partners . This business became the Drumheller Hardware Company in Walla Walla . which was run by the Drumheller family until 1987 . In 1910 , Tom sold his interest in the Drumheller Company and went into the sheep business . In 1937 , " The Michigan Alumnus " reported that he was operating a large ranch near Grand Coulee Dam . Along with his son Thomas J . Drumheller , Jr . , he operated a sheep ranch of 25 , 000 acres near Ephrata , Washington . He was a pioneering sheep rancher of eastern Washington ' s Inland Empire and also served as the president of the Washington State Wool Growers Association from 1913 to 1948 . He had a reputation for having " a knack for getting things done in the wool industry " and an ability to " get wool growers together on important problems concerning the industry . " Family and death . Drumheller married Nellie M . Day in December 1900 . After his first wife died in November 1916 , he married Edith Drummond in February 1921 . In January 1954 , Drumheller died of a heart attack at age 81 . He was attending a meeting of the Northwest Livestock Production Credit Association in Portland , Oregon , at the time of his death . He was survived by his second wife , Edith , and his son , Thomas J . Drumheller , Jr .
Gus Hollomon Gus Martin Hollomon ( born October 23 , 1945 in Beaumont , Texas ) is a former professional American football defensive back in the American Football League and the National Football League . Football career . He played five seasons for the AFL ' s Denver Broncos ( 1968 – 1969 ) and the NFL ' s New York Jets ( 1970 – 1972 ) .
Edell Shepherd Edell Eugene Shepherd ( born May 18 , 1980 ) is a retired American football wide receiver . He was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2002 . He played college football at San José State . Shepherd has also been a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , Houston Texans and Detroit Lions . Early years . Growing up in the South Central region of his birthplace Los Angeles , California , Shepherd attended Susan Miller Dorsey High School in Los Angeles , California , and was a letterman in football , track and field , and tennis . In football , as a senior , he made 39 receptions for 635 yards ( 16 . 28 yards per reception avg . ) and five touchdowns . Edell Shepherd graduated from Dorsey High School in 1999 . College career . Shepherd attended West Los Angeles College for two years . As a sophomore , he won JC All - American honors . At San Jose State , in his junior year ( 2000 ) , Shepherd made 42 catches for 707 yards and 4 touchdowns . In his senior season ( 2001 ) , Shepherd set records for single - game receiving yardage , single - season touchdowns ( 17 ) , and most touchdown receptions in a game . He had more receptions than four Biletnikoff Award candidates . He was a second - team All - Western Athletic Conference selection in 2001 . Professional career . Chicago Bears ( 2002 ) . Shepherd signed with Chicago on April 23 , 2002 as an undrafted free agent following the 2002 NFL Draft and spent all but the first two weeks of October 2002 in the practice squad . Scottish Claymores ( 2003 ) . In the spring of 2003 , the Chicago Bears assigned Shepherd to the NFL Europe team Scottish Claymores . Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 2003 – 2005 ) . The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed Shepherd on September 2 , 2003 , three days after the Bears cut Shepherd . Making his NFL debut on December 7 , Shepherd played two games for the Buccaneers in 2003 . An offensive pass interference penalty on fellow wide receiver Charles Lee voided what would have been a 28 - yard reception by Shepherd . On December 28 , in the season finale , Shepherd made 4 receptions for 38 yards . After spending 2004 on the disabled list , Shepherd played in all regular season games in 2005 . That season , Shepherd made 6 receptions for 103 yards and a touchdown . In the Buccaneers ' 17 - 10 loss on January 7 , 2006 to the Washington Redskins in the of the 2005 postseason , Shepherd dropped a 35 - yard pass with fewer than 3 minutes left in the game on 3rd down and 10 . Video replay showed that Shepherd lost control of the ball before he landed on the ground ; otherwise his catch and following extra point would have tied the game . Houston Texans ( 2006 ) . Signing with the Houston Texans on September 3 , 2006 , Shepherd played seven games for Houston in 2006 and made 3 receptions for 22 yards . Detroit Lions and Denver Broncos ( 2007 – 2008 ) . He spent 2007 out of the league after being released by Detroit . On July 26 , 2008 , Shepherd was placed on season - ending injured reserve with a torn ACL .
Otis Wilson Otis Ray Wilson ( born September 15 , 1957 in Brooklyn , New York ) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and the Los Angeles Raiders . He won a Super Bowl as a member of the 1985 Chicago Bears . He is also the father of former Cincinnati Bengals running back Quincy Wilson . After starting his college career at Syracuse University , Wilson transferred to the University of Louisville . Wilson was a three year letter winner , from 1977 to 1979 . In 1979 , Wilson was a team captain and was named first - team All - American by the Sporting News . Wilson ranks second all - time in Louisville football history with 484 career tackles , and ranks fifth with 32 tackles for loss . Wilson was selected in the first round of the 1980 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears , and went on to a nine - year career in the NFL . As a starting outside linebacker for the Bears , Wilson played on one of the most dominating defenses in football history as part of the linebacking trio with Mike Singletary and Wilber Marshall . This defense helped the Bears to win Super Bowl XX . That same year , he also made the only Pro Bowl selection of his career . He was a featured soloist of the " Shuffling Crew " in the video The Super Bowl Shuffle in 1985 . Wilson ' s role with the 1985 was one of the most critical . While he didn ' t call the plays and run the defense like fellow linebacker Mike Singletary did , he was possibly the Bears ' most feared pass - rusher and the most intimidating player when he lined up in the 46 defense . Because Singletary stayed in the middle and covered backs out of the backfield / stopped the run , and Wilber Marshall was basically a free - lancer who roamed the field , Wilson was the main blitzer in the Bears ' 46 . He had 10 . 5 sacks in the 1985 season , and numerous times he hurried the QB into errant throws . Wilson played with the Bears until 1987 . Injuries kept him from playing in the 1988 season . In 1989 , he signed with the Los Angeles Raiders , but played only one game in the season and retired soon afterwards . He finished his 9 - season career with 36 sacks , 8 fumble recoveries , 31 fumble return yards 10 interceptions , 115 return yards , and 2 touchdowns in 110 games . During Super Bowl XLIV , Wilson joined other members of the 1985 Chicago Bears in resurrecting the Super Bowl Shuffle in a Boost Mobile commercial .
Yakima Valley Warriors The Yakima Valley Warriors are a professional indoor football team that will begin play in the American Indoor Football Association in the 2010 season . The Warriors are based in Yakima , Washington , with home games to be played at the Yakima SunDome . The Warriors are Yakima ' s first indoor football team since the National Indoor Football League ' s Yakima Shockwave , which only played in the NIFL ' s inaugural 2001 season before folding . The team will not participate in the league in 2011 and aims to concentrate on 2012 instead .
Warren Livingston Warren Livingston ( born July 5 , 1938 ) is a former professional American football cornerback . He played six seasons for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League . Biography . Livingston was born in Eufaula , Oklahoma and graduated from Mesa High School ( Mesa , Arizona ) in Mesa , Arizona . He played college football at the University of Arizona in Tucson , Arizona . He played his first game with the Dallas Cowboys in 1961 . He retired from the NFL in 1966 at the age of twenty - eight . Personal life . Livingston ' s brother Andy Livingston is a former professional American football running back in the NFL . He played professionally for the Chicago Bears and the New Orleans Saints .
2007 San Jose SaberCats season The 2007 San Jose SaberCats season is the 13th season for the franchise . They defeated the Columbus Destroyers 55 - 33 in ArenaBowl XXI to capture their 3rd Arena Football League title . San Jose ended the year on a 13 game winning streak including playoff games . Coaching . Darren Arbet entered his ninth season as SaberCats head coach . Regular season . Week 1 : at Los Angeles Avengers . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 2 : at Chicago Rush . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 4 : at Georgia Force . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 5 : vs Tampa Bay Storm . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 6 : vs Colorado Crush . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 7 : at New Orleans VooDoo . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 8 : vs Los Angeles Avengers . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 9 : vs Utah Blaze . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 10 : at Arizona Rattlers . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 11 : vs Las Vegas Gladiators . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 12 : vs Grand Rapids Rampage . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 13 : at Nashville Kats . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 14 : vs Orlando Predators . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 15 : at Utah Blaze . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 16 : vs Arizona Rattlers . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter : Week 17 : vs Las Vegas Gladiators . Scoring Summary : 1st Quarter : 2nd Quarter : 3rd Quarter : 4th Quarter :
Jon Goldsberry Jon Goldsberry is a former fullback in the National Football League . He was signed by the Buffalo Bills as an undrafted free agent on April 29 , 2005 , before being cut on September 3 , 2005 and then re - signed to the Bills practice squad on September 5 , 2005 . On December 30 , 2005 he was promoted to the 53 man roster , but was inactive for the final game of the season . The Tampa Bay Buccaneers later signed him to their practice squad on December 5 , 2006 , but subsequently waived him on June 22 , 2007 . The Chicago Bears then claimed him off waivers on June 26 , 2007 but then placed him back on the waiver list on August 15 , 2007 . Goldsberry was born on December 4 , 1981 in Santa Claus , Indiana . He played high school football at Heritage Hills High School under Coach Bob Clayton . Heritage Hills High School is known for such football standouts as Ken Dilger and Jay Cutler . He attended Purdue University .
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Tim Wilson ( American football ) Tim Wilson ( January 14 , 1954 – November 23 , 1996 ) was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints . He played college football at the University of Maryland . His son Josh Wilson plays for the Washington Redskins . In 1991 , Wilson was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame . Family ties . Wilson ' s son , Josh , also played for Maryland and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2nd round of the 2007 NFL Draft .