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Mel Tucker Mel Tucker ( born January 4 , 1972 ) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League ( NFL ) . Early life . Tucker was born in Cleveland , Ohio . He attended the University of Wisconsin - Madison , where he played defensive back for the Wisconsin Badgers football team . He graduated in 1995 with a degree in agricultural business management . He attended Cleveland Heights High School where he was a football standout . Coaching career . Tucker began his coaching career in 1997 as a graduate assistant for the Michigan State University Spartans under head coach Nick Saban . In 1999 he served as a defensive backs coach for the Miami University Redhawks , and then in 2000 followed Saban to Louisiana State University to fill the same position with the LSU Tigers . In 2001 he became defensive backs coach for the Ohio State University Buckeyes under coach Jim Tressel , and in 2004 he was made co - defensive coordinator . In 2005 Tucker entered the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns . He coached defensive backs from 2005 – 2007 and was promoted to defensive coordinator in the 2008 season following the firing of Todd Grantham . Under Tucker , Cleveland consistently ranked fifth in the league , with the defense making 73 interceptions . After the firing of Browns head coach Romeo Crennel , Tucker was replaced by Rob Ryan . In 2009 Tucker was hired by the Jacksonville Jaguars as the defensive coordinator . In the 2011 season head coach Jack Del Rio put Tucker in charge of defensive play - calling , and the team quickly became the fourth highest rated in the NFL . On November 29 , 2011 , Tucker was named Jacksonville ' s interim head coach following the firing of Del Rio . He ran the team for their final five games and was in consideration for the job full time until Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Mike Mularkey was named head coach on January 10 , 2012 . Tucker got his first victory as a head coach in week 14 , a 41 - 14 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . He went 2 - 3 as interim head coach . On January 12 , 2012 he informed the media he would return to his position as defensive coordinator for the Jaguars . On January 13 , 2012 it was announced that Tucker would also be the assistant head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars . On January 18 , 2013 Tucker was named defensive coordinator of the Chicago Bears .
Cleveland Crush The Cleveland Crush is an expansion team in the Lingerie Football League set to begin play for the 2011 - 12 season . Based in Cleveland , Ohio , the Crush is scheduled to play their home games at Quicken Loans Arena . On March 24 , 2011 , Bob Golic announced that former Cleveland Browns cornerback Hanford Dixon would be the first head coach for the team .
Tyson Clabo Tyson Clabo ( born October 17 , 1981 ) is an American football offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins . He played college football at Wake Forest University , and was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2004 . He has also been a member of the New York Giants , San Diego Chargers and Atlanta Falcons . Early years . Clabo attended Farragut High School in Farragut , Tennessee , and was a student and a letterman in football and basketball . In football , he was a two - time All - Conference selection , and as a senior , he was also named as an All - Region selection , an All - east Tennessee selection , and as an All - State selection . College career . Clabo played at Wake Forest . Started all 11 games at left tackle as a sophomore as he was the only underclassman to start every contest that year . Started all 13 games as a junior and moved to left guard after playing tackle in 2001 , helping the Deacon ground game lead the ACC in rushing for the second - straight year . He started the final 36 games of his college career and a total of 37 contests of 47 games played at Wake Forest . Earned first - team All - Atlantic Conference honors as a senior . Professional career . Clabo originally signed with Denver as an undrafted rookie free agent . Waived by the Broncos , he then signed with the New York Giants as a practice squad member . Clabo eventually was signed to the Falcons practice squad in September 2005 and re - signed by the Falcons team in January 2006 . He was a 2010 Pro Bowl selection . On July 29 , 2011 , Clabo signed a five - year contract with the Atlanta Falcons . On April 4 , 2013 , Clabo was released by the Falcons . On May 5 , 2013 , Clabo signed with the Miami Dolphins .
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Peter Sirmon Peter Sirmon ( born February 18 , 1977 in Wenatchee , Washington ) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League . He was drafted in the 2000 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans and played for them for his entire career from 2000 to 2006 . Sirmon played college football at the University of Oregon , and high school football at Walla Walla High School for the Blue Devils where he played quarterback and Safety . In 2008 , Sirmon became the linebackers coach at Central Washington University . He was the linebackers coach at the University of Tennessee under head coach Derek Dooley in 2010 and 2011 , and is currently the linebackers coach at the University of Washington under head coach Steve Sarkisian .
Dave Suminski David Mitchell Suminski ( June 18 , 1931 – September 22 , 2005 ) was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Chicago Cardinals and the Washington Redskins . He played college football at the University of Wisconsin and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1953 NFL Draft . Suminski also played 4 seasons in the Canadian Football League ( 1957 – 60 ) with the Hamilton Tiger - Cats where he twice selected as an All - Star .
J . J . Jansen Jeffrey Richard " J . J . " Jansen ( born January 20 , 1986 in Phoenix , Arizona ) is an American football long snapper for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League . He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at Notre Dame . Jansen attended high school at Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix , Arizona .
Ed Block Courage Award The Ed Block Courage Award is an annual award presented to selected players in the National Football League ( NFL ) , who are voted by their teammates as role models of inspiration , sportsmanship , and courage . Named in memory of Ed Block , a well - liked humanitarian and trainer for the Baltimore Colts , the award is administered by the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation . Sponsorship proceeds promote the prevention of child abuse by raising awareness of the epidemic and assisting agencies who provide for the care and treatment of abused children . Purpose and development . Ed Block was Head Athletic Trainer of the Baltimore Colts 1954 – 1977 . He had earned a master ' s degree from the University of Missouri in 1937 and , following service as an Army officer in World War II , a doctorate in rehabilitation and physical therapy from Columbia University . Block was also a physical therapist at a Baltimore , Maryland , hospital for disabled children . Following his retirement as Colts ' trainer , local community leaders led by Baltimore businessman Sam Lamantia Jr . began an annual award in Block ' s honor in 1978 , recognizing a Colts player for outstanding character . In 1984 , the award was expanded when players on other NFL teams began to be similarly recognized . In 1986 , the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation was incorporated as a charitable organization with Sam Lamantia Jr . as its CEO . The " Ed Block Courage Award " has since expanded to all 32 NFL teams . The Baltimore - based foundation ' s twin objectives are to celebrate players of inspiration in the NFL and to raise public awareness and support prevention of child abuse . Radio public service announcements , along with televised programs , internet , and print media , are used by the foundation in furtherance of its mission . Award selection and presentation . Every year , active players on each of the 32 teams in the National Football League vote for one member of their team who , in their eyes , " exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage " . Those players selected are announced in late December . Each March , the 32 selected players receive their Ed Block Courage Award at a banquet held in Baltimore . Past recipients include Joe Montana , Peyton Manning , and Dan Marino . The award trophy itself is a pewtered football helmet with the recipient ' s team logo and engraved with the player ' s name , team and year . " Courage Houses " and other endeavors . The foundation has also developed a national network of " Courage Houses " that help abused children in NFL cities . These cities are : Pittsburgh , Chicago , Miami , Detroit , Dallas , Baltimore , New York , Oakland , Seattle , Carolina , Cleveland , Atlanta , St . Louis , Indianapolis , Buffalo , San Francisco , Green Bay , Tampa Bay , Washington , and Philadelphia . The Foundation also sponsors the Baltimore Sports Media Hall of Fame Award and presents the Professional Football Athletic Training Staff of the Year Award . The Pro Football Weekly Assistant Coach of the Year award is also presented at the annual Courage Awards Gala .
Justin Surrency Justin Surrency ( born January 9 , 1984 in Saint Paul , Minnesota ) is a professional American and Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent . He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2006 . He played college football at Northern Iowa . Surrency has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings and Winnipeg Blue Bombers .
Felix Wright Felix Carl Wright ( born June 22 , 1959 in Carthage , Missouri ) , is a former professional American football player who played safety from 1985 - 1992 for the Cleveland Browns and Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League . Undrafted out of Drake University , Wright played for 3 years in the Canadian Football League with the Hamilton Tiger - Cats . His best year was 1984 , when he was named an All - Star and intercepted 2 passes in Hamilton ' s 72nd Grey Cup game loss . He signed with the Browns in 1985 . His greatest NFL highlight came on a Monday night game in 1987 when he intercepted two passes for 108 yards and one touchdown versus the Los Angeles Rams . In 1989 , he led the NFL in interceptions with 9 . Felix ' s younger brother Charles Wright enjoyed a career in both the CFL and briefly in the NFL . His brother Joe Wright played professional basketball in Europe .
Kevis Coley Kevis Coley ( born June 23 , 1982 in Palatka , Florida ) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent player in the National Football League . He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2006 . He played college football at Southern Mississippi . Coley has also been a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars , Cincinnati Bengals and Houston Texans .
Irv Cross Irvin Acie " Irv " Cross ( born July 27 , 1939 ) is a former professional American football cornerback and sportscaster . Playing career . Cross was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round of the 1961 NFL Draft . In 1966 he was traded to the Los Angeles Rams . Then in 1969 , he returned to the Eagles and became a player / coach . He retired from play before the 1970 season , becoming a coach for the Eagles . After football . Cross was employed as an analyst and commentator for CBS Sports from 1971 , when he became the first African - American to work full - time as a sports analyst on national television , to 1994 . In addition to his work on CBS ' NFL coverage ( including co - anchoring " The NFL Today " from its inception in 1975 through 1989 ) , Cross called NBA basketball , track and field , and gymnastics at various times for the network . He served as athletic director at Idaho State University from 1996 to 1998 . Cross was the Director of Athletics at Macalester College , St . Paul , Minnesota until May 2006 . He was the CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Minnesota until May 2010 and is back to football commentary for the Twin Cities ' Fox station KMSP - TV . Irv Cross was the 2009 recipient of the Pete Rozelle Radio - Television Award . The award , given annually by the Pro Football Hall of Fame , recognizes " long - time exceptional contributions to radio and television in professional football . " Personal . Cross is married to wife , Liz and has four children Lisa , Susan , Matthew , 24 , and Sarah , 22 .
Doug Brzezinski Douglas Gregory Brzezinski ( born March 11 , 1976 ) is a former American football offensive lineman for the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Carolina Panthers . He played college football at Boston College and was drafted in the third round of the 1999 NFL Draft . Brzezinski began his football career as an offensive lineman for Detroit Catholic Central High School .
Vernon Vanoy Vernon Vanoy ( born December 31 , 1946 ) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League who played for the New York Giants , Green Bay Packers and Houston Oilers . Vanoy played collegiate ball for the University of Kansas before being drafted by New York Giants in the 3rd round of the 1969 NFL Draft . He played professionally in the NFL for 3 seasons and retired in 1973 .
Maurice Gordon Clarke Maurice Gordon Clarke ( born May 2 , 1877 ) was an American football and baseball player and coach . The Omaha , Nebraska native served as head football coach at the University of Texas at Austin in 1899 and at Western Reserve University — now a part of Case Western Reserve University — in 1900 , compiling a career college football record of 10 – 5 – 2 . He was also the head baseball coach at Texas in the spring of 1900 , tallying a mark of 14 – 2 – 1 . Clarke was a graduate of the University of Chicago and played quarterback for the Chicago Maroons from 1896 to 1898 teams under Amos Alonzo Stagg . He also lettered in baseball at Chicago .
Joe Hernandez ( wide receiver ) Jose M . Hernandez ( born February 9 , 1940 in Bakersfield , California ) is a former American and later Canadian football wide receiver who has played in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football league . Career . Hernandez played college football at the University of Arizona and was drafted in the second round of the 1962 NFL Draft . Hernandez was also selected in the fifth round of the 1962 AFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders . Upon his return to the Edmonton Eskimos he switched to playing defensive back and was a two time all - star ( 1967 and 1970 . ) Personal life . Hernandez is of Mexican descent .
Steve Korte Steve Korte ( born January 15 , 1960 in Littleton , Colorado ) is a former offensive guard and center in the NFL . He played his entire career for the New Orleans Saints from 1983 to 1990 . Scored one touchdown from a fumble recovery . Korte was an All - American guard at the University of Arkansas where he bench pressed 585 pounds , making him one of the strongest football players in Razorback history . Korte ' s son , Steven Korte played fullback for the LSU Tigers football team and was signed by the Green Bay Packers in 2008 .
Fox Sports Ohio Fox Sports Ohio , formerly FSN Ohio and SportsChannel Ohio , is a regional sports network based in Ohio and member of the Fox Sports Networks group of channels . It is seen throughout the Buckeye state , as well as parts of Indiana , Kentucky , Northwest Pennsylvania , the border communities of West Virginia , and extreme Southwest New York . History . The channel originally launched in 1989 as SportsChannel Ohio , an affiliate of SportsChannel America . It became Fox Sports Ohio in 1998 . Feeds . The network operates regional feeds for the Cleveland and Cincinnati markets , both branded as Fox Sports Ohio ( but disambiguated in some electronic program guide s as " Fox Sports Cincinnati " ) , which contain different events depending on the market . This arrangement can cause conflicts for Columbus , which is between both Cleveland and Cincinnati . In the event of conflicting events between the two regional feeds ( typically between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Cleveland Cavaliers , Blue Jackets and Cincinnati Reds , and Reds and Cavaliers ) ) , cable systems in Central Ohio will carry the other game on an alternate channel . Programming . Professional team partnerships with Fox Sports Ohio include the NHL ' s Columbus Blue Jackets , the NBA ' s Cleveland Cavaliers , MLB ' s Cincinnati Reds , MLS ' Columbus Crew , and the AHL ' s Lake Erie Monsters . In college sports , it also carries a select number of Xavier University , and University of Cincinnati basketball games . Prior to the Cleveland Indians starting SportsTime Ohio in the 2006 season , Cleveland Indians games were on FSN Ohio . Despite this move , Red ' s games remain blacked out , for the most part , in Northeast Ohio ( the Indians ' claimed territory ) , as well as national broadcasts of certain Indian ' s games aired on cable channels ( deferring to STO ) .
2014 California Golden Bears football team The 2014 California Golden Bears football team will represent the University of California , Berkeley in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Bears are led by second year head coach Sonny Dykes and play their home games at Memorial Stadium . They are members of the North Division of the Pacific - 12 Conference
1976 Baltimore Colts season The 1976 Baltimore Colts season was the 24th season for the team in the National Football League . The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League ' s 1976 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses , and finished tied for first in the AFC East division with the New England Patriots . However , the Colts finished ahead of New England in the AFC East based on a better division record ( 7 – 1 to Patriots ' 6 – 2 ) . Postseason . The team made it to the playoffs as a No . 2 seed and played host to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the divisional round . The Colts feel behind 26 – 7 at the half and would never recover , losing in the end 40 – 14 .
Dennis Shaw Dennis Wendell Shaw ( born March 3 , 1947 in Los Angeles , California ) is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills , St . Louis Cardinals , New York Giants , and the Kansas City Chiefs . College career . Shaw played college football for the San Diego State University Aztecs . While playing for the Aztecs he set an NCAA record by throwing nine touchdown passes in a 70 - 21 win against New Mexico State University on November 15 , 1969 . In that same season he set a single season school record for touchdown passes ( 39 ) and passes intercepted ( 26 ) , the latter statistic led the NCAA for that season . He transferred from the University of Southern California and also played prior to that at Mount San Antonio Junior College . Professional career . Shaw then played four seasons for the Buffalo Bills and two for the St . Louis Cardinals . Shaw was named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press in 1970 and is one of only seven quarterbacks ( along with Ben Roethlisberger , Vince Young , Matt Ryan , Sam Bradford , Cam Newton , and Robert Griffin III ) to win the award .
Maine Black Bears football The Maine Black Bears football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of Maine located in the U . S . state of Maine . The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision ( FCS ) and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association . Maine ' s first football team was fielded in 1892 . The team plays its home games at the 10 , 000 seat Alfond Stadium in Orono , Maine . The Black Bears are coached by Jack Cosgrove . Notable former players . Notable alumni include : Championships . Conference championships . 2001 , 2002
Kevin Mitchell ( linebacker ) Kevin Danyelle Mitchell ( January 1 , 1971 – April 30 , 2007 ) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League from Harrisburg , Pennsylvania . He played for the San Francisco 49ers , the New Orleans Saints , and the Washington Redskins . College career . Mitchell played college football at Syracuse University as a defensive tackle . He was the Defensive MVP of the 1993 Fiesta Bowl upset of Colorado where Mitchell had eight tackles , including six behind the line of scrimmage . Professional career . Mitchell was drafted in the 1994 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round . He won Super Bowl XXIX in his rookie season with the 49ers . He played three more seasons with the 49ers . He signed with the New Orleans Saints after the 1997 NFL season . He played with the Saints for two seasons . Mitchell joined the Washington Redskins after the 1999 NFL season and played for them until after the 2003 NFL season . Mitchell ' s best season came in 2001 NFL season when he recorded 81 tackles ( 68 solo ) , 2 sacks , and one forced fumble in 13 games . In his career he recorded 300 tackles ( 243 solo ) , 6 . 5 sacks , two interceptions for seven yards , four forced fumble s , one fumble recovery , and six pass deflections in 144 regular season games . Death . On April 30 , 2007 , Mitchell was found dead in his sleep in Ashburn , Virginia . According to a preliminary autopsy , he died of a massive heart attack . Friends and family close to Kevin Mitchell said the cause of death was related to sleep apnea .
Northern Iowa Panthers football The first year of Northern Iowa Panthers football was in 1895 . They represent the University of Northern Iowa . They have fielded a football team every year since 1895 with the exceptions of 1906 - 1907 and 1943 - 1944 . The Panthers currently compete in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level . UNI - Dome . The UNI - Dome opened in 1976 , as the home of the UNI Panthers basketball and football teams . The facility ' s capacity for football is 16 , 324 . At football games , where cold temperatures are frequently an issue for fans , the UNIDome announcers have a tradition during pre - game rituals . The announcers will announce the weather in the town where the visiting team is from , and then will say " The temperature in Cedar Falls , no wind , 72 degrees , Welcome to the UNI - DOME ! " to emphasize the fact that a domed stadium is not affected as much by the weather . As of September 29 , 2010 , the Panthers have a home record of 174 - 44 - 1 . Championship & Postseason History . Conference Championships . Northern Iowa has won thirty - three conference titles , the most out of the four Iowa Division I institutions . The Panthers have won two Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championships , twelve North Central Conference championships , three Association of Mid - Continent Universities football championships and fifteen Missouri Valley Football Conference championships . College Division Bowl Games . Northern Iowa Played in the NCAA ' s College Division from 1937 - 1972 . Twice in those years they qualified for a College Division Bowl Game . FCS Regional Championship Games . The Panthers have played in 12 FCS Regional Championship Games , with a record of 6 - 6 . Record versus Missouri Valley . Records as of the end of the 2011 - 2012 school year . Records against former members of the Missouri Valley Football Conference