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Independence High School ( Mississippi ) This page gives you the opportunity to redirect to the original article that is on Wikipedia or stay on the American Football Database . Clicking on the link on this page will redirect to Wikipedia ' s article . Take me to the article on Wikipedia . Click here to return to the American Football Database main page or just hit your browsers back button to return to your previous page . These Redirect pages should be eliminated in either of two ways . Things to think about :
2013 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 2013 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represents the University of Notre Dame in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Fighting Irish are led by Forth year head coach Brian Kelly and play their home games at Notre Dame Stadium . They compete as an independent . Before the season . Transfers out / departures . On March 8 , 2013 , after only one year with the program , reserve quarterback Gunner Kiel announced he would transfer from the university . Sophomore wide receiver Davonte Neal left the team in late March , citing a desire to be closer to home . The day after Davonte Neal decided to transfer from Notre Dame , fellow wide receiver sophomore Justin Ferguson announced he was transferring as well and confirmed by coach Brian Kelly at a news conference . Transfers in . Alex Wulfeck , a specialist at Wake Forest , announced he would transfer to Notre Dame in May after he received his degree in May 2013 . He would be enrolled in a graduate studies program while exhausting his final season of eligibility , and it is not known whether he will be on scholarship at this time . Coaching changes . There were no staff changes following the 2012 season . The only " change " is that Brian Kelly Turns play calling duties over to Chuck Martin Recruiting class . Brian Kelly received 24 commitments in his third full recruiting class including four five - star recruits : outside linebacker Jaylon Smith , defensive tackle Eddie Vanderdoes , running back Greg Bryant , and defensive back Max Redfield .
2012 Indoor Football League season The 2012 Indoor Football League season is the fourth season of the Indoor Football League . The league lost nine teams but gained back three teams . The three new teams are the Cedar Rapids Titans , New Mexico Stars and the Everett Raptors . The season kicked off on February 19 , 2012 , when the Chicago Slaughter beat the Bloomington Edge 50 – 34 . Instead of divisions , the league will use a conference format . The top four seeds in each conference will qualify for the playoffs .
Ernest Sprague Ernest Marshall Sprague ( October 20 , 1865 – May 10 , 1938 ) was an American football player , public official , and engineer . He was born in 1865 on a farm at Farmington , Michigan . He was the son of Lorenzo Sprague and Laura G . ( Meade ) Sprague . He enrolled at the University of Michigan where he played college football as a rusher for the 1886 Michigan Wolverines football team and as a left guard for the 1887 team . After graduating from Michigan in 1888 , Sprague was an engineer with the Chicago & Northwestern Railway . He remained in that position until 1895 . He next worked for the Milwaukee , Lake Shore & Western Railroad as a general inspector from approximately 1895 to 1897 . His next position was with the Detroit Bridge & Iron Works . He moved to Denver , Colorado , as a representative of the Gillett Herzog Manufacturing Company in 1898 . In 1900 , he became employed with the American Bridge Company in Denver from 1900 to 1903 . In 1903 , he moved to Cleveland , Ohio where he continued to work for the American Bridge Company as a contracting engineer . As of 1915 , he was the construction manager of the American Bridge Co . in Cleveland , Ohio . He moved to East Cleveland , Ohio in 1905 and was a member of that city ' s city council and a city commissioner for several years . He served on East Cleveland ' s City Commission from 1918 to 1934 . He married Maude L . Sill in Colorado in 1902 . They had two children , Robert and Jean . At the time of the 1920 and 1930 U . S . Censuses , he lived in East Cleveland , Ohio , with his with his wife Maude . Sprague later worked for 18 years as a construction manager for Bethlehem Steel . He died in Cleveland at age 73 in 1938 .
1989 Kansas State Wildcats football team The 1989 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the college football season of 1989 . The team ' s head football coach was Bill Snyder . The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium . The season saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 1 – 10 , and a 0 – 7 record in Big 8 play . This was Bill Snyder ' s first season as head coach . It also saw K - State pick up its first win in 29 games , dating back to the 29 – 12 win against Kansas on October 18 , 1986 .
2007 Missouri Tigers football team The 2007 Missouri Tigers football team represented the University of Missouri in college football ' s 2007 season . The team was coached by Gary Pinkel and played their home games at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium . The team was led by junior quarterback Chase Daniel , a Heisman Trophy candidate who finished fourth in voting behind Tim Tebow , Darren McFadden , and Colt Brennan . In the preseason , the Tigers were picked by some to win the Big 12 North . On November 24 , Missouri won their 11th game of the season by beating their arch - rival Kansas Jayhawks 36 – 28 , in the Border Showdown at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City . The game sealed Mizzou ' s first Big 12 North division title and earned them an inaugural trip to the Big 12 Championship Game against the Oklahoma Sooners on December 1 . Until the Big 12 Championship game , the Tigers were the only team in college football to have scored at least 30 points in every game . The Tigers won over 9 games in a season for the first time since 1969 , and were ranked No . 1 in the AP Poll for the first time since 1960 . This ranking lead to the Tigers ' first ever appearance on the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine . The Tigers also achieved their highest BCS ranking in history , at No . 1 after the Border Showdown . After losing the Big 12 Championship game 38 – 17 to the Sooners , Missouri was chosen to play Arkansas in the Cotton Bowl Classic at Dallas , in which the Tigers prevailed 38 - 7 to complete their 12 - 2 season . Five Tiger starters were named to the Associated Press All - American teams . Senior Tight End Martin Rucker and Freshman Wide Receiver Jeremy Maclin ( as an All - Purpose player ) were named as first team selections , while Junior Quarterback Chase Daniel and Junior Safety William Moore were named to the second team . Senior Center Adam Spieker was a third team selection .
John Jurkovic Ivan " John " Jurkovic ( born August 18 , 1967 in Friedrichshafen , Germany ) is a retired American football player currently employed as a broadcaster . He grew up in Calumet City , Illinois . Jurkovic played professionally as a defensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers , Jacksonville Jaguars and Cleveland Browns . Jurkovic was a fan favorite in Green Bay for his boisterous personality . He attended Thornton Fractional Township North High School and Eastern Illinois University . Jurkovic is now an afternoon drive host on ESPN Radio 1000 in Chicago along with Carmen DeFalco . Some of Jurkovic ' s popular bits for the show include " The Jurktionary " and " Random Thoughts with John Jurkovic " . His younger brother , Mirko Jurkovic , played football with him at Thornton Fractional North High School , then on the offensive line at the University of Notre Dame where he was an All - American . Mirko died January 9 , 2013 from cancer . He is of Croatia n descent .
1963 Chicago Bears season The 1963 Chicago Bears season was their 44th regular season and 12th post - season completed in the National Football League . The club posted a 11 - 1 - 2 record , earning them an NFL Western Conference Championship and a spot in the NFL Championship Game against the New York Giants . The Bears prevailed beating the Giants 14 - 10 for the club ' s eighth NFL title , and their last one under head coach George Halas . The Bears ' defense became the third defense in the history of the NFL to lead the league in fewest rushing yards , fewest passing yards and fewest total yards . NFL Championship Game . Game summary . The Giants opened the scoring in the first quarter when Y . A . Tittle led New York on an 83 - yard drive that was capped off by a 14 - yard touchdown pass to Frank Gifford . The drive was set up by Billy Wade ' s fumble deep in the Giants territory . However , later in the first period , Tittle suffered an injury to his left knee when Larry Morris hit him during his throwing motion . For the rest of the game , Tittle would never be the same . Morris then intercepted Tittle ' s screen pass and returned the ball 61 yards to the Giants 6 - yard line . Two plays later , Wade scored a touchdown on a two - yard quarterback sneak to tie the game at 7 . In the second quarter , the Giants retook the lead , 10 - 7 , on a 13 - yard field goal . But on New York ' s next drive , Tittle re - injured his left knee on another hit by Morris . With Tittle out for two possessions , the Giants struggled , only able to advance 2 yards in 7 plays . Allie Sherman even punted on third down , showing no confidence in backup Glynn Griffing . However , the score remained 10 – 7 at halftime . Tittle came back in the third period , but he needed cortisone , Novocain , and heavy taping and bandaging just to continue . For the rest of the game , Tittle was forced to throw off his back foot ( poor mechanics for a quarterback ) . An interception on a screen pass by the Bears ' Ed O ' Bradovich was brought deep into Giant territory , setting up Wade ' s 1 - yard touchdown to give Chicago a 14 – 10 lead . The score held up , and the Bears iced the game on Richie Petitbon ' s interception in the end zone with 10 seconds left . It was Tittle ' s 5th interception . At the end of the game defensive coordinator George Allen was given the game ball due to his defense ' s spectacular play .
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John Parry ( American football official ) John Parry ( born c . 1965 ) is an American football official in the National Football League ( NFL ) since the 2000 NFL season . Parry officiated Super Bowl XLI in 2007 as a side judge on the crew headed by referee Tony Corrente . Following this game , he was promoted to referee for the 2007 NFL season following the retirement of Bill Vinovich due to health issues . He wears uniform number 132 . Parry is a native of Michigan City , Indiana and a graduate of Michigan City Rogers High School . Currently , Parry is a resident of Akron , Ohio , he is also an Associate Financial Advisor for Ameriprise Financial in suburb an Tallmadge . His father , Dave Parry , was the Supervisor of Officials for the Big Ten Conference , and the side judge in Super Bowl XVII . Parry ' s 2011 NFL officiating crew consists of umpire Dan Ferrell , head linesman Derick Bowers , line judge Rusty Baynes , field judge Scott Edwards , side judge Keith Washington and back judge Perry Paganelli . Parry was the referee of Super Bowl XLVI , which was held February 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis . This was his second Super Bowl as an official .
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R . C . Thielemann Ray Charles Thielemann ( born August 12 , 1955 in Houston , Texas ) is a former American football guard in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons and the Washington Redskins . Thielemann played college football at the University of Arkansas and was drafted in the second round of the 1977 NFL Draft .
George Christensen George Washington Christensen ( Tarzan ) ( December 13 , 1909 – July 1 , 1968 ) was an American football player and businessman . He played college football for the University of Oregon and professional football for the Portsmouth Spartans ( 1931 – 1933 ) and Detroit Lions ( 1934 – 1938 ) . He later formed the Christensen Diamond Products Company , which became a publicly traded company manufacturing industrial , drilling and military equipment with plants in Europe , Asia , South America and North America . Early years . Christensen was born in Pendleton , Oregon in 1909 . He attended Pendleton Prep and Aberdeen Prep before enrolling at the University of Oregon . He played college football as a tackle for the Oregon Ducks from 1928 to 1930 . At the end of the 1930 season , Christensen was selected as an All - Pacific Coast player . He also played for the Western All - Stars in the annual East - West Shrine Game . Professional football . Christensen played professional football in the National Football League for eight years for the Portsmouth Spartans ( 1931 – 1933 ) and the Detroit Lions ( 1934 – 1938 ) . He was selected as a first - team All - NFL player in 1931 , 1933 , 1934 and 1936 , and a second - team All - NFL player in 1932 and 1935 . He was also the captain of the first Detroit Lions professional football team in 1934 and was a starter on the 1935 Detroit Lions team that won the 1935 NFL Championship Game . Teammate Glenn Presnell recalled , " George Christensen was a good tackle , he weighed about 230 and was the biggest man on the team . " In 1969 , the Associated Press selected all - decade teams to commemorate the NFL ' s 30th anniversary . Christensen was named as one of five tackles on the All - 1930s teams . In July 1939 , Christensen was hired as the line coach for the Brooklyn Dodgers . Christensen Diamond Products . After retiring from football , Christensen became employed by Koebel Diamond tools , which sold diamond tools to the automotive companies in Detroit . In 1944 , Christensen went into business with his former teammate , Frank Christensen , to whom he was not related . The two men began manufacturing diamond bits as the Christensen Diamond Products Company in Salt Lake City . George was responsible for procuring diamonds for the business , eventually negotiating a direct allocation from the DeBeers diamond syndicate . In 1946 , the company introduced diamond core bits to the mining industry . The company had a technological breakthrough in the late 1940s when it perfected a tungsten carbide matrix for diamond bits at an oil field in Colorado . The two men also formed Christensen Machine Company , which later became Hughes Christensen , to manufacture precision tools and gauges for military ordnance and radar . In 1957 Christensen Diamond Products opened a manufacturing plant in Celle , West Germany to serve international markets . Eventually , the Christensens ' operations became international with manufacturing plants in Canada , France , Germany , and Japan . Death . In 1968 , he died at his home in Colorado of a heart attack at age 58 .
2014 Pro Bowl The 2014 Pro Bowl was the NFL ' s all - star game for the 2013 season . It took place at 2 : 30 pm local time on January 26 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu , Hawaii . The game was televised nationally by NBC and was the final Pro Bowl on network television before exclusive rights moved to ESPN . Significant changes to the Pro Bowl format were adopted in an attempt to make the game more " fan - friendly " . These changes were proposed by National Football League Players Association president Dominique Foxworth and developed in partnership between the league and the player ' s union . The most significant change is that the game no longer pits the AFC against the NFC ; instead the teams are now selected by captains in a fantasy draft . This is similar to how the National Hockey League All - Star Game has operated since 2011 . Pro Bowl players are selected on the basis of fan , player and coach voting without regard for conference . The Pro Bowl Draft was held on January 21 – 22 . The teams were called Team Rice and Team Sanders , after Pro Football Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Deion Sanders who have been selected as alumni team captains and who assist in the draft . The captains for the Pro Bowl had Drew Brees and Robert Quinn paired together while Jamaal Charles and J . J . Watt were the other pairing . These four captains , who were the top two voted players on offense and defense from the teams that did not advance to the conference championship round , were teamed with Rice and Sanders to determine the rosters for the game . Chuck Pagano of the AFC South winning Indianapolis Colts coached along with Ron Rivera of the NFC South winning Carolina Panthers . These coaches were selected for coaching the highest seeded teams not to qualify for their respective Conference Championship Games , which has been the convention since the 2009 Pro Bowl . Team Rice won the game 22 - 21 . Summary . To begin the game , the coin toss was won by Team Sanders . They decided to defer to the second half , so Team Rice started with the ball . The game featured six interceptions and nine sacks , while the 22 - 21 score was the lowest since the 2006 Pro Bowl , which ended with a 23 - 17 NFC win . Scoring summary . The scores broken down by quarter : Rosters . Selected but did not participate . Notes : Broadcasting . The game was televised nationally by NBC and was the final Pro Bowl on network television for the foreseeable future . ESPN took over the exclusive broadcast rights to the Pro Bowl , effective in 2015 . In France , the game was televised by BeIN Sport , and in the United Kingdom and Ireland , by Sky Sports . In Slovenia , the game was televised by Šport TV , and in Germany , by . Westwood One radio also broadcast the game nationally . Ratings . 7pm ; Cris Collinsworth ’ s Sunday Night Football Special 7 : 30pm ; 2014 Pro Bowl 10 : 47pm ; Pro Bowl Post - Game
Willie Whitehead William Whitehead , Jr . ( born January 26 , 1973 in Tuskegee , Alabama ) is a professional American and Canadian football defensive end , most recently for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League . He walked - on to play college football with Auburn before winning a scholarship . He graduated with a Communications degree in 1994 , garnering 65 tackles and five sacks his senior season . Pro career . Whitehead began his pro career signing as an undrafted free agent with the San Francisco 49ers for the 1995 season . After being cut by the 49ers , he split time between the CFL ' s Baltimore Stallions active roster and the 49ers practice squad . The following season he played with the CFL ' s Montreal Alouettes and then in 1997 he led the Hamilton Tiger - Cats in sacks and added 44 tackles . After his strong showing in the CFL , Whitehead spent the 1998 training camp with the Detroit Lions before having a brief stint with the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe . In 1999 , Whitehead found his place on a permanent NFL roster , earning a starting position with the New Orleans Saints , with whom he has remained for the last eight seasons of his NFL career . He has the second most sacks among current Saints players with 24 . 5 sacks ( the other defensive end Charles Grant leads with 33 ) . On June 15 , 2007 the Saints released him . Personal . Whitehead and his father , Willie Whitehead , Sr . are both members of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity . Whitehead along with Ira Newbie appeared together on an episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta where they were dates at an auction . His nephew is freshman at Temple UNIV . and is a DE
Harry Hazlett Harry Fouts Hazlett ( April 17 , 1884 – September 27 , 1960 ) was a career officer in the U . S . Army . Prior to that he was an American football coach for the Canton Professionals - Bulldogs of the Ohio League , which was the direct predecessor to the modern National Football League , as well as the head football and basketball coach at Canton McKinley High School . He was fired as the head coach of the Canton Bulldogs , by manager Jack Cusack , after he benched Canton rookie , Jim Thorpe , for first game of the 1915 league title game . The first game in the two game series resulted in a 16 - 0 victory over the Bulldogs by their rivials , the Massillon Tigers . It is unknown why Hazlett benched Thorpe . Some historians feel it was due to Thorpe , not having time to practice with the team , while others feel that he resented Thorpe ' s high salary . After Hazlett was fired , the Bulldogs ' quarterback , Don Hamilton left the team in protest . Thorpe was later named the teams ' new head coach and led the Bulldogs ' to the 1915 Championship , which was split between Canton and Massillon . Hazlett joined the Ohio National Guard as a captain in 1916 and participated in the Mexican Expedition . During World War I he served as a machine gun officer and was cited for bravery . After the war he taught at the University of Akron and the University of Dayton as a Professor of Military Science and Tactics . Before World War II , Hazlett attended the Army War College and published a paper , " Procurement and Processing during the Voluntary Enlistment Period of Initial Mobilization " in 1933 . Then Lt . Colonel Hazlett served as an instructor at the Army Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth from 1935 to 1936 . During 1945 Hazlett served as Commanding General of the Replacement and School Command . In June 1946 he succeeded Major General Paul J . Mueller as commander of the 86th Infantry Division ( United States ) . He commanded the division until it was deactivated in December 1946 on Leyte , Philippines . After commanding the 86th , he was the Post Commander at Yokohama , Japan until 1947 . In retirement Hazlett lived in California . He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery .