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Momčilo Gavrić ( footballer ) Momčilo " Gabbo " Gavrić ( August 4 , 1938 – March 13 , 2010 ) was born in Sinj , Kingdom of Yugoslavia into a large family . Gavric aspired to play professional soccer . In 1959 he left Sinj for Beograd , and immediately began playing with first division side OFK Beograd . He was one of the club ' s best players , and never missed a game during his nine - years with the club . He had call - ups to the national team , but only ended up playing for the B national team . He left Yugoslavia in 1967 , in order to go to the United States and make more money . In 1967 he signed with the Oakland Clippers of the North American Soccer League . Gavrić spent two seasons with the Clippers and won the 1967 championship with them . He was also an NFL placekicker for the San Francisco 49ers in 1969 . In 1971 , he moved to the Dallas Tornado , then on to the San Jose Earthquakes from 1974 to 1978 . Gavric wanted to stay in America and finish his career because life was better than in Europe . In 1975 Gabbo Gavrić was the co - MVP of the NASL indoor tournament and named to the All - tournament team . He was a player and coach at San Jose until 1976 , and he continued to coach through 1978 . Gavric died March 13 , 2010 of complications from Parkinson ' s disease .
Ken Nielsen Ken Nielsen ( born May 10 , 1942 in Hanna , Alberta ) is a former wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1965 to 1970 . Nielsen won the CFL ' s Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1968 . College Football . Ken Nielsen played Canadian university football at the University of Alberta . Winnipeg . Though drafted by the Hamilton Tiger - Cats , Ken Nielsen was traded that same year to Winnipeg . Ken Nielsen became a standout wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 1965 to 1970 . In the 1965 Western conference playoffs , Nilsen caught a 109 - yard touchdown pass from Ken Ploen which beat the Calgary Stampeders and helped send Winnipeg to the 53rd Grey Cup game . But the Blue Bombers lost that game to the Hamilton Tiger - Cats , the so - called " Wind Bowl " , when weather conditions were terrible for passing , punting , and place kicking . During training camp in 1970 , after only five seasons , Nielsen suffered a serious neck injury which cut short his career . He caught 280 passes for 4 , 340 yards . After football . Nielsen now is a retired dentist living in Winnipeg . He has four children and thirteen grandchildren .
D . J . Dozier William Henry " D . J . " Dozier , Jr . ( born September 21 , 1965 ) is a retired American National Football League running back and Major League Baseball outfielder . He played five seasons with the NFL ' s Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions from 1987 to 1991 , and played one season with the MLB ' s New York Mets in 1992 . He currently resides in Virginia Beach , Virginia . Early years . Dozier was born in Norfolk , Virginia . He attended Kempsville High School in Virginia Beach , Virginia , and later attended Penn State University . Baseball career . Dozier , who was 6 ' 0 " , 202 ( or 198 , according to one source ) pounds and who threw and batted right - handed was originally drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 18th round in 1983 ( 459th overall ) . He opted not to sign and decided to go to college , where he would pursue his football career . In 1990 , the New York Mets signed him as an amateur free agent . He spent 1990 and 1991 in the minor leagues , where he showed good speed ( he stole 33 bases with St . Lucie in 1990 ) and also some power ( in 1990 , he hit 13 home runs with St . Lucie ) . He played for the Williamsport Bills in 1991 . After spending some time in the minors in 1992 , he was called up to the Major Leagues and made his debut on May 6 , 1992 at the age of 26 . In 25 games , he hit . 191 with 4 stolen bases and 19 strikeouts in 47 at - bats . Defensively , he committed 1 error for a fielding percentage of . 971 . On October 26 , 1992 , Dozier was traded with catcher Raul Casanova and pitcher Wally Whitehurst for shortstop / third baseman Tony Fernández .
Lyal Clark Lyal W . Clark ( July 4 , 1904 – January 30 , 1971 ) was an American college football head coach who was Delaware football program ' s eighteenth head coach . He led them to an 5 – 18 – 1 overall record in three seasons . Born in Nebraska , Clark was a multi - sport star athlete for the Western Maryland College Green Terror , playing as an end in football and coached by Dick Harlow . In 1927 he was invited to play in the East - West Shrine Game . Clark graduated in 1929 with a bachelor of arts degree and took his first coaching job that same year as football line coach at the University of Baltimore . By 1935 , when he became head coach at Delaware , he had been an assistant football coach at Virginia Polytechnic Institute , Western Maryland , and Delaware . Following his term as Blue Hen head coach , Clark returned to assistant coaching in 1938 , joining the staff of " The Harvard Crimson " , coached by Harlow . Clark coached at Harvard until 1946 , and was a factor in three Harvard victories over Yale University . From March 1943 to November 1945 , when Harvard suspended its football program during World War II , Clark served as a lieutenant commander in the United States Navy , as an athletic instructor at the Naval Pre - Flight Training Center in Chapel Hill , North Carolina ; at Lakehurst , New Jersey , and at Corpus Christi , Texas . He returned to Harvard at the end of the 1945 season as Harlow ' s general assistant . In March 1946 Clark left Harvard to take a position on the staff of a former Harvard assistant , Wes Fesler , the new head football coach of the University of Pittsburgh . Clark followed Fesler to the Ohio State University when Fesler became the Buckeyes head coach the next year . Fesler resigned after the 1950 season , and Clark again accompanied him to another program , this time to the University of Minnesota in 1951 . When Fesler ' s successor , Woody Hayes , came under fire for not meeting program expectations in his first three years as Ohio State ' s head coach , OSU Athletic Director Dick Larkins hired Clark away from Minnesota and back to Columbus to coach the Buckeye defense . Hayes delegated Clark complete control of the defense , an uncharacteristic move at the time , and Clark ' s defense responded in 1954 by not allowing more than 14 points during any game in the season ( and that only twice ) , surrendering only 75 points overall . This included a goal line stand inside the Buckeye one - yard line in the 4th quarter against Michigan on November 20 to preserve the victory and a perfect season . Ohio State went on to win the National Championship that season . Clark served as defensive line coach at OSU for 16 years under Fesler and Hayes , the fourth longest tenure for an Ohio State assistant coach , which included championship teams in 1955 , 1957 , and 1961 . He developed emphysema during this period and retired from Ohio State and coaching before the 1966 season . He died in 1971 after an extended two - year struggle with the disease . Clark was inducted in 1982 into the McDaniel College Sports Hall of Fame .
2003 Arena Football League season The 2003 Arena Football League season was the 17th season of the Arena Football League . The league champions were the Tampa Bay Storm , who defeated the Arizona Rattlers in ArenaBowl XVII . The AFL expanded its season to a 16 - game schedule . ( Previously it was a 14 - game schedule . ) Playoffs . All games televised by NBC .
Sam Madison Samuel Adolphus Madison , Jr . ( born April 23 , 1974 ) is a former American football cornerback who played twelve seasons in the National Football League ( NFL ) . He played college football for the University of Louisville , and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft . A four - time Pro Bowl selection , Madison also played for the New York Giants . He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Giants in Super Bowl XLII . Early years . Madison attended Florida A & M University Developmental Research School where he played wide receiver and defensive back . Aside from football he also lettered in basketball , baseball and track and field . College career . Madison played college football for the University of Louisville . Madison was a three - year starter for the Cardinals and set the school records for interceptions with 16 and passes defendended with 44 . As a junior he earned third - team All - America selection after recording 65 tackles , two sacks , 13 passes defensed and seven interceptions . As a senior he was named a second - team All - America and first - team All - Conference USA after finishing with 52 tackles , two sacks , six interceptions and 16 passes defensed . Professional career . Miami Dolphins . Madison was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 1997 NFL Draft . Madison made the Pro Bowl for four straight years from 1999 - 2002 . On March 1 , 2006 the Dolphins released him . He finished his career with the Dolphins starting 127 of 138 games , recording 353 tackles , a sack , 31 interceptions and two touchdowns . For much of his career as a Miami Dolphin , Sam Madison played alongside fellow cornerback Patrick Surtain . During their time together , Madison and Surtain were one of the most prolific cornerback tandems in NFL history , posting a combined 697 tackles , 7 . 5 sacks , 60 interceptions , and 2 touchdowns . New York Giants . Madison signed a four - year contract with the New York Giants on March 10 , 2006 . He earned a Super Bowl ring with the Giants in Super Bowl XLII against the New England Patriots . Madison appeared in just seven games for the Giants in 2008 , recording eight tackles and an interception . He was placed on season - ending injured reserve with a broken ankle on December 30 . He was released on February 9 , 2009 . Personal . Madison and his wife , Saskia , have a son , Kellen and a daughter Kennedy . His house was featured on an episode of MTV Cribs . Madison currently resides in Davie , Florida and works for WTVX as a Miami Dolphins analyst .
Nelson A . Kellogg Nelson A . Kellogg ( c . 1881 – November 23 , 1945 ) was a track athlete , American football , basketball , and baseball coach , and college athletics administrator . He served as the head football coach at Northern Illinois University from 1906 to 1909 , compiling a record of 8 – 17 – 3 . Kellogg was also the head basketball coach at Northern Illinois from 1906 to 1910 and the head baseball coach at the school from 1907 to 1910 . He ran track at the University of Michigan , from which he graduated in 1904 . Nelson left Northern Illinois to become the University of Iowa ' s first athletic director in 1910 and served in that capacity until leaving for World War I in 1917 . He was the athletic director at Purdue University from 1919 to 1930 and at Lehigh University from 1934 until he retired on February 11 , 1939 . Nelson died at the age of 64 on November 23 , 1945 at his home in Central Lake , Michigan .
1987 St . Louis Cardinals ( NFL ) season The 1987 season for the St . Louis Cardinals was a struggle , as the team finished with a record of seven wins and eight losses , and missed the playoffs . This was the Cardinals ' final season in St . Louis , as the team moved to Tempe , Arizona in March 1988 . This move left St . Louis without an NFL franchise until the Los Angeles Rams moved there in 1995 .
1975 Auburn Tigers football team The 1975 Auburn Tigers football team achieved an overall record of 3 – 6 – 2 and 1 – 4 – 1 in the SEC in Ralph “ Shug ” Jordan ’ s last year as head coach at Auburn after 25 years ; however , the official record would improved to 4 – 6 – 1 ( 2 – 4 ) when Mississippi State was forced to forfeit its tie that year due to NCAA imposed sanctions . Three players were named to the All - SEC first team for 1975 : Chuck Fletcher ( OT ) , Rick Telhieard ( DT ) , and Clyde Baumgartner ( SP ) .
Larry Bettencourt Lawrence Joseph Bettencourt ( September 22 , 1905 – September 15 , 1978 ) is a former outfielder and third baseman for the St . Louis Browns and a center for the Green Bay Packers . A member of the College Football Hall of Fame , Bettencourt helped lift Saint Mary ' s College of California , a small college located in Moraga , California to national prominence . On the defensive side of the ball , Bettencourt became an expert at rushing the punter . During his four - year varsity career , he scored 12 touchdown s , most of them on blocked kicks . As a senior in 1927 , he blocked punts in six consecutive games . His offensive play helped gain him All - American honors . During his four years St . Mary ' s , the school posted a 33 - 5 - 2 record . After graduation , he signed a baseball contract with the St . Louis Browns for $ 6 , 000 , which was then the largest bonus ever paid a rookie just out of school . In 1933 he played in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers .
Tim Wansley Tim Wansley ( born November 11 , 1978 ) is a former cornerback in the NFL . He was chosen in the seventh round of the 2002 NFL Draft out of Georgia by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . < br > He played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2002 and 2003 , starting six games and playing in 12 in 2003 ( collecting two interceptions ) . < br > His season was highlighted with a return of one of the interceptions for 23 yards and a touchdown at Carolina on Nov 9 , 2003 . He then signed with the Cleveland Browns on Aug . 5 , 2004 , but was released prior to the start of the season . He signed with the BC Lions of the CFL in 2005 and was a member of the teams practice squad . He was resigned by the team in 2006 .
Fairbanks Grizzlies The Fairbanks Grizzlies are a professional indoor football team in the Indoor Football League . The team plays their home games at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks , Alaska . The team ' s former rival the Alaska Wild , folded midway through the 2010 season due to team issues . The Grizzlies are notable for being the northernmost professional gridiron football team in history ; the Alaska Wild held the previous record , and before that , the Edmonton Eskimos . Grizzlies games are broadcast live on KCBF . ( The northernmost gridiron football team of any sort is the high school football team of Barrow High School . ) The Grizzlies suspended operations in October 2011 in the face of lawsuits against the team . Season - by - season . ! Totals | | 28 | | 28 | | 0
Charlie Waller Charlie F . Waller ( November 26 , 1921 – September 5 , 2009 ) was an American Professional Football head coach for the San Diego Chargers from 1969 , the last season of the American Football League , to 1970 , the first season of the merged National Football League . His total coaching record at the end of his career was 9 wins , 7 losses and 3 ties . Waller was offensive backfield coach and took over for Chargers head coach Sid Gillman on November 14 , 1969 after Gillman ' s resignation due to poor health , Gilman remained as General Manager . After Gillman ' s health improved he was named Charger head coach on December 30 , 1970 and Waller offensive coach . He is a 1942 graduate of Oglethorpe University and a 1980 inductee in its Athletic Hall of Fame . He was head football coach at Decatur , Georgia High School in the 1940s . In 1951 he joined Ralph Jordan ' s staff as offensive backfield coach at Auburn University . Waller was later an assistant coach for George Allen and the Washington Redskins .
Derrick Gibson Derrick Gibson ( born March 22 , 1979 in Miami , Florida ) is a former American football safety who played his entire career for the Oakland Raiders . He was drafted by the Raiders in the first round ( 28th overall ) in the 2001 NFL Draft . He played college football at Florida State . College career . An All - American at his hometown Miami Killian High School , Gibson was rated the number one prospect in the state of Florida by many analysts . He was a four - year letterman at Florida State University who finished his career with 214 tackles , nine stops for losses , seven interceptions and 16 pass deflections . Professional career . He spent his entire career for the Raiders from 2001 to 2006 .
Moe Ankney Howard " Moe " Ankney ( born June 23 , 1942 ) is a former American football player and coach . He served as the head football coach at the Bowling Green State University from 1986 to 1990 , compiling a record of 20 – 31 – 3 . Ankney played college football as a quarterback at Bowling Green , from which he graduated in 1964 . There he played on the 1962 Mid - American Conference championship team coached by Doyt Perry . After coaching high school football in Ohio from 1964 to 1970 , Ankney moved to the college ranks . In addition to his head coaching stint at his alma mater , he served as a defensive assistant at Ball State University , Tulane University , the University of Arizona , Purdue University , the University of Missouri , and the University of Minnesota .
Bucko Kilroy Francis Joseph " Bucko " Kilroy ( May 30 , 1921 – July 10 , 2007 ) was an American football player and executive . Kilroy was born in the Port Richmond section of Philadelphia , where he attended St . Anne ' s grade school before attending Northeast Catholic High School and then Temple University . As a Junior at North he played on the Falcons Championship team of 1937 . Kilroy was originally recruited by Notre Dame but went on to become one of the finest linemen in Temple football history . He starred for the Owls in the 1940 and 1941 seasons , helping Temple defeat rivals Penn State , Bucknell and Villanova in the same year for the first and only time in school history . He played both offense and defense and started every game in 1941 en route to becoming the first Temple football player to receive Honorable Mention All - America honors . In 1942 & part of 1943 he served in the Merchant marines during WWII . Drafted by the Eagles he played offensive & defensive line in the National Football League for 13 seasons ( All with the Eagles ) . He also was often called one of the toughest , if not the dirtiest , player of that era . Despite that reputation he won two NFL championships with the 1948 and 1949 Eagles and was a Pro - Bowl selection 3 times during his career . Bucko missed only one of 203 games because of an injury . He also played in 147 consecutive games , which was a league record at the time . A Two - way line starter for championship teams in ' 48 and ' 49 and for runners - up in ' 47 , Bucko helped Steve Van Buren win several NFL rushing titles in that time span . He also had 5 career interceptions on Defense . After retiring from football as a player Kilroy became an assistant coach with the Eagles from 1955 til 1959 . He then went on to work as a scout for the Redskins and then the Dallas Cowboys . He was instrumental in drafting Roger Staubach despite his Military service . Kilroy was also credited as a founder of the modern day NFL Draft and as an NFL Executive he helped fashion the Super Bowl as we know it today . He later became the General Manager of the New England Patriots in the 1980s when they went to their first Super Bowl in 1985 ( losing to the Bears ) . As the head of scouting in early 2000s Bucko was Instrumental in drafting many of players that won three Super Bowls for the New England Patriots . Bucko was inducted into the North Catholic HS Hall of Fame , The Temple University Athletic Hall of Fame and the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame . He was also named to the NFLs All - Decade Team of the 1940s . Bucko Kilroy died in Foxboro Mass . , July 10 , 2007 at the age of 86 .
Herb Trawick Herb Trawick ( 1921 in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania – 1985 in Montreal , Quebec , Canada ) was a famous professional Canadian football player and was the first African American to play professional Canadian football . Trawick spent his entire 12 year career as an offensive lineman and defensive guard with the Montreal Alouettes . College career & military service . Trawick attended Kentucky State University and graduated with a degree in Physical education . He was a three time All - American in football , from 1940 to 1942 . After school he enlisted in the U . S . Army during World War II . Professional career . Lew Hayman and Leo Dandurand were managing the new Montreal Alouettes franchise in 1946 , and they did not fail to notice how popular and well received the first black baseball player in the pros , Jackie Robinson ( when he played minor league ball with the Montreal Royals . ) They were determined to have a black player on their team . Trawick was not their first choice , but he was the best . Surprisingly quick for 5 foot 10 inches and 230 pounds , he would go on to play 12 seasons ( from 1946 to 1957 ) with the Larks , 147 regular season games in all , and be voted an Interprovincial Rugby Football Union All Star seven times . When he retired in 1957 , Trawick was the only " original " Alouette remaining with the team . He also played in 4 Grey Cup games , scoring a touchdown on a fumble recovery in the Als 1949 Grey Cup championship win against the Calgary Stampeders . Trawick played in the three - game Grey Cup set against the Edmonton Eskimos from 1954 to 1956 , and had a touchdown on a fumble return called back in the classic 42nd Grey Cup game . Though he was welcomed in Montreal and made it his home , things were not perfect . Though university educated , he could only find work as a doorman . He became a Canadian citizen in 1953 . He was noted for his generous community charity work . Awards and honours . Much loved by his fans , Trawick ' s jersey # 56 is one of seven retired by the Alouettes . Trawick was elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and the Kentucky State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1975 . Trawick died in 1985 in his adopted home town of Montreal . On July 16 , 1997 , a park was named in his honour by the City of Montreal . Parc Herb - Trawick is situated southwest of the intersection of Lionel - Groulx Avenue and Richmond Street . In 2006 , Trawick was voted to the Honour Roll of the Canadian Football League ' s Top 50 players of the sport ' s modern era by Canadian sports network TSN .
Joe Pisarcik Joseph Anthony Pisarcik ( born July 2 , 1952 , in Kingston , Pennsylvania ) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for eight seasons , from 1977 through 1984 after playing high school football at West Side Central Catholic H . S . ( later Bishop O ' Reilly , now closed ) , and college football at New Mexico State University . His first professional team was the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League , where he played from 1974 to 1976 . He began his NFL career with the New York Giants , and is best remembered for his role in a November 19 , 1978 , game where the Giants , ahead 17 – 12 with only seconds to play and their opponent out of time - outs , lost after his handoff ( a play called by offensive coordinator Bob Gibson over Pisarcik ' s objections ) to Larry Csonka was fumbled and returned for a touchdown by Herman Edwards of the Philadelphia Eagles . The play has since been referred to as " The Fumble " by Giants fans and " The Miracle at the Meadowlands " by Eagles fans . Pisarcik signed with the Eagles in 1980 after the Giants had released him , where he played until retiring after the end of the 1984 season . He remains in the New Jersey area and is the CEO of the NFL Alumni Association in Newark . He has five children : Kristin , Lindsey , Jake , Joseph and Katie .
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