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Len Hauss Leonard Moore Hauss ( born July 11 , 1942 in Jesup , Georgia ) is a former American football center in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins from 1964 to 1977 . Early life . Hauss attended Jesup High School , where he played high school football as a fullback . As a senior , he rushed for 1 , 500 yards and scored 15 touchdown s . College career . Hauss attended and played college football at the University of Georgia , where he became a center . He received All - Southeastern Conference honors as a sophomore . Hauss is a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity . Professional career . Hauss was drafted in the ninth round ( 115th overall ) of the 1964 NFL Draft . He started his first game at center four games into the 1964 season , a job he would not lose until retirement . Hauss helped lead the Redskins to the Super Bowl VII in 1972 . He started 192 consecutive games for the Redskins between 1964 and 1977 . He was named to the Pro Bowl each year between 1967 and 1972 . In 1978 , he was replaced by Bob Kuziel . After football . After retiring from the NFL , Hauss entered the financial services industry .
David Sprague David S . Sprague ( August 11 , 1910 – February 20 , 1968 ) was a star football player in the Canadian Football League for eleven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers and the Ottawa Rough Riders . He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada ' s Sports Hall of Fame in 1975 . Sprague represented Elmdale Ward for one year on Ottawa City Council in 1940 . In the 1940 election he ran for a seat on the Ottawa Board of Control , but lost .
A . C . Read Augustus Clement Read was a college football player and the captain of the Penn State Nittany Lions football team , and a college shot put ter . He was from Delano , Pennsylvania . In 1892 , he was suspected of being a paid ringer for the then - amateur Pittsburgh Athletic Club . According to the story , the Pittsburgh A . C . was in need of a replacement at center , due to their regular player being injured . The team was also days away from playing their rival , the Allegheny Athletic Association . Then Pittsburgh captain Charley Aull reportedly ran into an old friend named " Stayer " . Both teams agreed to let " Stayer " play in the place of the injured center . A week later it was discovered that " Stayer " was actually Read . Although no one could prove that Read actually had been paid , and Aull had not tried to present him as a Pittsburgh A . C . member , the incident raised tensions between both clubs . Now no club would hesitate to use ringers or professional players . Allegheny then hired , under the table , William " Pudge " Heffelfinger , a college star formerly from Yale , for $ 500 , to play for the club in a November 21 rematch . This game made Heffelfinger the first professional football player . Read played against the Pittsburgh A . C . on November 5 , 1892 when Penn State defeated the club 16 – 0 . Read played center all season for the Pittsburgh A . C the following season ; although no contract was discovered , he is believed to have been paid for his services . Read later served on the Penn State Board of Trustees . He died in 1916 after a short illness aged 47 .
Willard Dewveall Willard Charles Dewveall ( April 29 , 1936November 20 , 2006 ) is a former American football end . He was the first player to jump from one American professional football league to another , leaving the National Football League ' s Chicago Bears to play for the American Football League ' s Houston Oilers for the 1961 season . Dewveall in 1962 caught the ( then ) longest pass reception for a touchdown in professional football history , 98 yards , from Jacky Lee , against the San Diego Chargers . He was an American Football League All - Star in 1962 .
Derrick Gaffney Derrick Tyrone Gaffney ( born May 24 , 1955 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League ( NFL ) for eight seasons during the 1970s and 1980s . Gaffney played college football for the University of Florida , and thereafter , he played professionally for the New York Jets of the NFL . Early years . Gaffney was born in Jacksonville , Florida in 1955 . He attended William M . Raines High School in Jacksonville , and he played high school football for the Raines Vikings . College career . Gaffney received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville , Florida , where he played for coach Doug Dickey ' s Florida Gators football team from 1974 to 1977 . Memorably , Gaffney caught a ninety - nine - yard touchdown reception from Cris Collinsworth in the Gators ' 48 – 3 victory over the Rice Owls in 1977 , which tied the then - current NCAA record and remains the longest touchdown pass in Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) history . While he was a Florida undergraduate , Gaffney was also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity . Professional career . The New York Jets chose Gaffney in the eighth round ( 197th pick overall ) in the 1978 NFL Draft , and he played for the Jets from to and again in . His single best season was his rookie year in , when he caught thirty - eight passes for 691 yards . Gaffney started sixty - eight of 100 games in which he played for the Jets , and finished his NFL career with 156 reception s for 2 , 613 yards and seven touchdowns . Gaffney football family . Derrick Gaffney ' s older brother , Don Gaffney , was the starting quarterback for the Florida Gators from the middle of the 1973 season through the end of 1975 , and was the first African - American to become the starter at the quarterback position for the Gators . Gaffney is also the father of current NFL wide receiver Jabar Gaffney and the uncle of NFL cornerback Lito Sheppard . Both played for the Gators : Jabar Gaffney in 2000 and 2001 , and Lito Sheppard from 1999 to 2001 .
Don Bandy Donald Stewart Bandy ( born July 1 , 1945 ) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League . He played professionally for the Washington Redskins . Early life . Bandy was born in South Gate , California and played prep football at Lynwood High School in Lynwood , California . He played college football at Compton Community College and the University of Tulsa . Professional career . Bandy was drafted by the Washongton Redskins in the sixth round of the 1967 NFL Draft . He played in the 1967 NFL season and the 1968 NFL season . Life after the NFL . After leaving the NFL , Bandy served as head coach for Yucca Valley High School in Yucca Valley , California . He is the offensive line coach for Taft College in Taft , California , and teaches history and geography at Taft .
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Frank Kosikowski Frank Kosikowski ( July 23 , 1926 - November 17 , 1991 ) was a professional football player for the Cleveland Browns in 1948 as a defensive end . He played at the collegiate level at Marquette University and the University of Notre Dame . Biography . Kosikowski was born Frank Leon Kosikowski on July 23 , 1926 in Cudahy , Wisconsin .
1958 Sun Bowl ( January ) The 1958 Sun Bowl was a college football bowl game played between Drake Bulldogs and Louisiville Cardinals at Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso , Texas . Scoring summary . First Quarter Drake - Labrasea 2 - yard run ( Leeman kick ) Louisville - Cain 4 - yard run ( Young kick ) Second Quarter Drake - Labrasea 17 yard ( Leeman kick ) Louisville - Young 37 yard pass from Orem ( Young kick ) Louisville - Bryant 4 yard run ( Young kick ) Third Quarter Louisville - Porco 2 - yard run ( Young kick ) Fourth Quarter Drake - Kinzel 55 - yard pass from Labrasea ( kick failed ) Louisville - Young 20 yard pass from Bryant ( kick failed )
George Terlep George Rudolph " Duke " Terlep ( April 12 , 1923 – May 17 , 2010 ) was an American professional football player , coach , and general manager and member of the Indiana Football Hall of Fame . Playing career . An All - State back from Elkhart High School ( now Elkhart Central and Elkhart Memorial ) , Terlep played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in 1943 winning a national championship under coach Frank Leahy . Terlep had to leave during the 1944 season due to military service . He played quarterback for the Great Lakes Sailors football team based at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station . That year Terlep starred for coach Paul Brown ' s Great Lakes team and led his team to victory over his Notre Dame alma mater . In 1946 he was discharged and signed with the Buffalo Bills / Buffalo Bisons of the All - America Football Conference and was the starting quarterback . During the 1948 season he was sold to the Cleveland Browns to again play for Coach Paul Brown and won a NFL championship with his new team . Coaching career . Terlep ' s coaching career began in 1949 as the Backfield coach at the University of South Carolina . From 1951 to 1952 , he was an assistant at Vanderbilt University . Another assistant on the team , Steve Belichick , father of Bill Belichick , was one of Terlep ' s closest friends until Belichick ' s death in 2005 . In 1953 he was hired by Lisle Blackbourn to coach the same position at Marquette University . When Blackbourn was hired to coach the Green Bay Packers the following season , he moved to the University of Pennsylvania . In 1956 he joined the Indiana University where he coached the Hoosiers backfield . Terlep moved to Canada in 1957 to become backfield coach for the Hamilton Tiger - Cats of the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union ( IRFU ) . He was named head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders on January 24 , 1958 . During his first year at the helm , the team finished third place in the WIFU with a record of 7 – 7 – 2 , and lost in the semifinals to the Edmonton Eskimos . After losing the first 11 games of the next season , Terlep was fired on September 30 , 1959 and replaced by Frank Tripucka , who took the reins as head coach for the balance of the year . Following his dismission , he immediately joined the Ottawa Rough Riders as backfield coach . Terlep was named Ottawa ' s general manager in December 1959 , succeeding Jim McCaffrey . In 1960 the Rough Riders defeated the Edmonton Eskimos 16 - 6 in the 48th Grey Cup . After a disappointing 6 - 7 - 1 season in 1962 he resigned and was replaced by the team ' s former wide receiver Red O ' Quinn .
George E . Allen ( coach ) George E . " Eck " Allen ( December 31 , 1911 – September 2 , 1997 ) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball . He served as the head football coach at the University of Maine in 1941 and from 1946 to 1948 , tallying a mark of 15 – 11 – 2 . Allen was also the head basketball caoch at Brown University from 1938 to 1941 and at Maine from 1945 to 1949 , compiling a career college basketball record of 73 – 53 . Early life and playing career . Allen was born in Oldtown , Kentucky and attended high school in Ashland . He played football at the West Virginia University from 1932 to 1934 . Later life and death . After retiring from coaching , Allen worked as a salesman of materials used in steel production . He died on September 2 , 1997 at the age of 85 after a long illness . He was a resident of Kissimmee , Florida at the time of his death .
Don Thorp Donald Kevin Thorp ( born July 10 , 1962 in Buffalo Grove , Illinois ) is a former professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints , the Indianapolis Colts , and the Kansas City Chiefs . He played college football at the University of Illinois , where he won the Chicago Tribune Silver Football as the Most Valuable Player of the Big Ten Conference in 1983 . He attended Buffalo Grove High School in Buffalo Grove , Illinois .
Jeff Chadwick Jeffrey Allan Chadwick ( born December 16 , 1960 in Detroit , Michigan ) , is a former professional American football player . A 6 ' 3 " , 185 - lb . wide receiver from Grand Valley State University , Chadwick was never drafted by a National Football League team , but did play in 10 NFL seasons from 1983 to 1992 for the Detroit Lions , the Seattle Seahawks , and the Los Angeles Rams . He is currently the Receiver / Tight End Coach at Adrenaline Athletic Training in Riverside , CA .
John Stofa John Stofa ( born June 29 , 1942 ) son of John and Ann Stofa and a former American college and professional American football quarterback . He was born in Johnstown , Pennsylvania and graduated from Bishop McCort High School . He attended the University at Buffalo where he played as a member of the Buffalo Bulls . He began play in the American Football League in 1966 for the Miami Dolphins . He played his first two seasons with the Dolphins and was then traded to the AFL expansion team Cincinnati Bengals prior to the 1968 season . He was the first Bengal in franchise history , signing with the team in December , 1967 . He played one season ( 1968 ) with the Bengals and returned to the Dolphins for the 1969 season and for 1970 , the Dolphins ' first year in the NFL after the AFL - NFL Merger .
Dutch Sternaman Edward Sternaman ( February 9 , 1895 – February 1 , 1973 ) , better known as Dutch , was an American player , coach , and owner in professional football for the NFL ' s Chicago Bears . Sternaman and George Halas took over management of the Decatur Staleys ( as the Bears were then known ) in 1920 when both were working for the A . E . Staley Co . , a corn products firm in Decatur , Illinois . Sternaman and Halas both starred in football at the University of Illinois under the coaching of Bob Zuppke . Sternaman played 10 seasons with the Bears after joining the team with George Halas in 1920 . Along with Halas , Sternaman was co - coach of the team , quarterbacked for several seasons by Joey Sternaman , Dutch ' s younger brother . The three men were teammates at the University of Illinois in 1918 . Sternaman sold his interest of the Chicago Bears to Halas in 1932 . In the 1930s he coached at North Park University in Chicago .
Lenny Sachs Leonard David Sachs ( August 7 , 1897 - October 27 , 1942 ) was an American basketball and football coach and player . In 1961 , he was posthumously enshrined as a coach in the Basketball Hall of Fame . He was born in Chicago , Illinois on August 7 , 1897 . Sachs attended Carl Schurz High School in Chicago , Illinois , where he earned 11 varsity letters before his graduation in 1914 . Upon graduation from high school , Sachs joined the US Navy during World War I , where he continued playing sports , earning an All - Service team honorable mention in football in 1918 while playing on the Cleveland Naval Reserves football team . After the war , Sachs enrolled at Chicago ' s American College of Physical Education ( which later merged with DePaul University ) and graduated in 1923 . While at college , Sachs played for the Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League from 1920 to 1922 . Sachs was hired as basketball coach in 1923 at Loyola University Chicago , even while continuing his NFL career . From 1923 to 1926 Sachs played for the Milwaukee Badgers , Hammond Pros , and Louisville Colonels , ending his career as a player - coach for the 1926 Louisville Colonels , a road - only team based in Chicago . Sachs was also an assistant football coach at Loyola on the staff of head coach Roger Kiley . After abandoning his NFL career , Sachs began to flourish as a basketball coach . In the 1926 - 27 season , the Loyola basketball team improved to 13 - 4 . In 1927 - 28 , the team set a new Loyola record for wins in a season by earning a record of 16 - 4 . And in 1928 - 29 , Loyola was a perfect 16 - 0 under Sachs ' guidance . Loyola recorded 31 consecutive victories between 1928 - 1930 . In the 1930s , Sachs developed an innovative fast - break offense and a 2 - 2 - 1 zone defense that prompted a rule change in 1937 to prevent goaltending . His 1938 - 39 team was 21 - 0 before losing to 44 - 32 to Long Island University in the National Invitational Tournament Final at Madison Square Garden . On October 27 , 1942 , Sachs was killed by a heart attack while advising the Wendell Phillips High School football team for their appearance in the Chicago Public League championship . He was 45 years old . Sachs amassed a record of 224 - 129 as a college basketball coach . In 1935 he earned a graduate degree from Loyola .
1995 SEC Championship Game The 1995 SEC Championship Game was won by the Florida Gators 34 - 3 over the Arkansas Razorbacks . The game was played in the Georgia Dome in Atlanta , Georgia on December 2 , 1995 and was televised to a national audience on ABC .
Huey Whittaker Hubert Alton George " Huey " Whittaker ( born June 19 , 1981 in Spring Hill , Florida ) is an American football wide receiver for the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League . He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2004 . He played college football at South Florida . He has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars , Tampa Bay Buccaneers , Tampa Bay Storm , Utah Blaze , New York Jets and Spokane Shock . Professional career . New York Jets . Whittaker was signed to a future contract by the New York Jets on January 2 , 2009 . He was waived on August 12 when the team signed placekicker Parker Douglass . He was re - signed on August 16 only to be waived again on August 30 . Spokane Shock . Whittaker was a starting wide receiver for the Spokane Shock in 2010 . Florida Tuskers . Whittaker was signed by the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League on August 26 , 2010 .
Brandon Barnes ( linebacker ) Brandon Edward Barnes ( born June 12 , 1981 in Sikeston , Missouri ) is a former American football linebacker of the National Football League . He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2004 . He played college football at Missouri . Barnes also played for the Washington Redskins .
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Geoff Pope ( American football ) Geoffrey " Geoff " Pope ( born June 21 , 1984 in Detroit , Michigan ) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent . He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2007 . He played college football at Howard . Pope has also played for the New York Giants , Cincinnati Bengals and Philadelphia Eagles . He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Giants in Super Bowl XLII . Early years . Pope attended the University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy . College career . Eastern Michigan . Pope originally attended Eastern Michigan , where he appeared in 25 games and racked up 24 tackles and two pass breakups from 2002 to 2004 . Howard . In 2005 , Pope transferred to Howard seeking more playing time . He played 22 games over two seasons for the Bison , totaling 76 tackles , seven pass breakups and four interceptions . Professional career . Pre - draft . Pope ran a 4 . 25 40 - yard dash at his Pro Day prior to the 2007 NFL Draft . Miami Dolphins . After going undrafted in the 2007 NFL Draft , Pope signed a free agent contract with the Miami Dolphins . On the Dolphins ' first official depth chart of training camp , released August 6 , Pope was listed as the seventh and final cornerback . In the team ' s first preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 11 , Pope registered two tackles while playing primarily on special teams and on defense in the fourth quarter . Pope made it through the first round of cuts but was released by the team on September 1 as the roster was trimmed to 53 for the regular season . The following day , the New York Giants signed Pope to their practice squad . New York Giants . Pope spent the entire 2007 regular season on the Giants ' practice squad . With cornerback Sam Madison injured , the Giants activated Pope from the practice squad on December 31 . He replaced safety Craig Dahl on the roster . Pope was inactive for the team ' s Wild Card contest , but made his NFL debut on January 13 in the team ' s divisional round matchup against the Dallas Cowboys . He saw extensive playing time on defensive and special teams , recording one tackle in the contest . On January 20 , Pope participated in the NFC Championship game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field and recorded one tackle . Pope was released by the Giants during final cuts on August 30 , 2008 . The next day he was signed to the teams ' practice squad , only to be released the following day on September 1 . Cincinnati Bengals . The same day he was released from the Giants ' practice squad , Pope was signed to the Cincinnati Bengals ' practice squad on September 1 , 2008 . He was promoted to the active roster on September 16 after guard Frank Davis was waived . Pope was waived by the Bengals on September 23 after the team signed cornerback Jamar Fletcher . He was re - signed to the practice squad the following day . Pope was released from the Bengals on October 8 , 2009 and re - signed to the practice squad on October 9 . Philadelphia Eagles . Pope was signed off the Bengals practice squad on November 24 by the Philadelphia Eagles . He was waived on September 3 , 2010 .
Jamar Nesbit Jamar Kendric Nesbit ( born December 17 , 1976 ) is a former American football guard . He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 1999 . He played college football at the University of South Carolina . Nesbit has also played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and New Orleans Saints . He was suspended for four games during the 2008 - 2009 season for using a performance - enhancing drug . While serving his suspension , he lost his starting job to Carl Nicks . He had been using StarCaps , which contained the illegal loop diuretic Bumetanide , which is used to mask steroids / PED ' s . In 2010 , Nesbit is suing the NFL , claiming that they knew that Bumetanide was in StarCaps , but they did not notify any of the players . High School and College career . He had been play at Summerville High School . He been a Green Wave for John McKissick , the winningest American football coach . He played college football to the University of South Carolina . Professional career . Carolina Panthers . After going undrafted in the 1999 NFL Draft , He signed as a free agent with Carolina Panthers . Jacksonville Jaguars . In 2003 , He signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars . New Orleans Saints . He signed with the New Orleans Saints . In 2009 , Nesbit won his first Super Bowl ring with the New Orleans Saints .