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John Alexander ( American football ) John Alexander ( July 4 , 1896 – August 5 , 1986 ) was a professional football player with the Massillon Tigers of the " Ohio League " and the independent Gilberton Cadamounts , Coaldale Big Green , Melrose Athletic Club and Millville Big Blue . He also played in the National Football League for the Milwaukee Badgers and New York Giants . He is best known for becoming the first person to have played outside linebacker . Military service . After graduating from high school , Alexander worked in his father ' s jewelry business before enlisting in the United States Army . During his time in the Army , Alexander served under General John Pershing , who was attempting to end Pancho Villa ' s raids along the US - Mexican border in 1916 . Shortly after being discharged , Alexander found himself again in the Army again as an officer fighting in the First World War . Rutgers . After the war , Alexander enrolled at Rutgers University . While enrolled at Rutgers , he played football under head coach George Sanford and his assistant coach Paul Robeson , who was an All - American end while at Rutgers in 1917 and 1918 . According to Alexander it was Robeson ' s suggestion that led to him experimenting with a new style of defense , which eventually became the outside linebacker position . Pro football . Alexander and Robeson travelled to Massillon , Ohio in 1919 . There they joined the Massillon Tigers of the " Ohio League " and would play football for money on Sundays . While with the Tigers Alexander played alongside the likes of Gus Dorais , Bob Higgins , Lou Little , Jock Sutherland , Tiny Thornhill , Greasy Neale and Knute Rockne . In 1919 , the Tigers came in second in the " Ohio League " . When the National Football League was formed in 1920 , Alexander did not join the league . He instead played for several independent teams such as the Gilberton Cadamounts , Coaldale Big Green , Melrose Athletic Club and Millville Big Blue . However in 1922 , he joined the NFL and played for the Milwaukee Badgers . On October 1 , 1922 , Alexander made football history while playing for the Badgers against the Chicago Cardinals . In that NFL game , he became the first person to ever play the outside linebacker position . While nobody though much of change in position at the time a reporter for the " Milwaukee Sentinel " reported on the new position but didn ' t refer to it as the outside linebacker . The name would come later . After his stint with the Badgers , Alexander played on several teams located in the New York Metropolitan area . However in 1926 he played for the New York Giants . Although he liked playing for them , John did not return for the 1927 season because , he was told that he have to take a cut in pay from $ 100 a game to $ 75 . He played for several Metropolitan teams until 1930 , when he was forced to retire due to tuberculosis .
Jack Jackson ( American football ) Elliott Cornelius Jackson , Jr . ( born November 11 , 1972 ) , nicknamed Jack Jackson , is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver for four seasons in the National Football League ( NFL ) and Arena Football League . Jackson played college football for the University of Florida , and earned All - American honors . Thereafter , he played professionally for the Chicago Bears of the NFL , and also the Orlando Predators , the Carolina Cobras and the Florida Bobcats of the Arena Football League . Early years . Jackson was born in Moss Point , Mississippi . He attended Moss Point High School , where he played high school football for the Moss Point Tigers . College career . Jackson received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville , Florida , where he was a featured wide receiver for coach Steve Spurrier ' s Florida Gators football team from 1992 to 1994 . Memorably , he had a 100 - yard kick - off return for a touchdown against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in 1993 , and led the nation with fifteen receiving touchdowns in 1994 . He finished his college career with 143 catches for 2 , 266 yards ( an average of 15 . 8 yards per reception ) and twenty - nine touchdowns . Jackson was a first - team All - Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) selection , the SEC Offensive Player of the Year in 1994 , and a consensus first - team All - American . Professional career . After his junior college season , Jackson decided to forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft . He was chosen by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round ( 116th pick overall ) of the 1995 NFL Draft , and he played for the Bears for two seasons . Jackson also played two seasons for the Orlando Predators , Carolina Cobras and Florida Bobcats of the Arena Football League .
National Football League 1980s All - Decade Team The NFL 1980s All - Decade Team was chosen by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame . The team was composed of outstanding performers in the National Football League in the 1980s . The squad consists of first - and second - team offensive , defensive and special teams units , as well as a first - and second - team head coaches . Jerry Rice , Anthony Muñoz , and Lawrence Taylor were the only unanimous choices , being named on all 26 ballots . John Hannah was next with 25 , followed by Joe Montana tallied 24½ votes , Walter Payton 23½ , Ronnie Lott had 23 . Payton , Ted Hendricks were all either first - team choices on the National Football League 1970s All - Decade Team as well . John Hannah was a second - team choice on the 1970s team prior to being named to the first - team on the 1980s Team of the Decade .
Corpus Christi Sharks The Corpus Christi Sharks were a 2007 expansion member of the af2 . They played their home games at the American Bank Center . Michael Trigg was the team ' s head coach . Trigg previously was a head coach in the Arena Football League with the Milwaukee Mustangs , Grand Rapids Rampage and Philadelphia Soul , coaching the Rampage to victory in ArenaBowl XV . The Sharks folded in October of 2009 . The team is not to be confused with the Corpus Christi Hammerheads of the Indoor Football League , the American Bank Center ' s former tenant now playing again at the American Bank Center , as the Sharks have folded , since there isn ' t competition in trying to schedule games that might occur on the same day . Season - By - Season . ! Totals | | 15 | | 33 | | 0
Will McDonough William " Will " McDonough ( July 6 , 1935 – January 9 , 2003 ) was an American sportswriter for the " Boston Globe " . Biography . McDonough attended Boston English High School ( English High School of Boston ) , where he starred in baseball as a pitcher and in football as a quarterback . After graduating from Northeastern University , he started at the " Boston Globe " as a copy boy in 1955 and was promoted to sportswriter in 1960 , working for many years with other legendary Globe sportswriters such as Peter Gammons , Bob Ryan and Leigh Montville . He became a hero among Boston sportswriters after a 1979 altercation with Patriots cornerback Raymond Clayborn , in which McDonough leveled Clayborn after Clayborn had poked him in the eye . His TV appearances included stints as part of NBC ' s " NFL Live " pregame show from 1991 - 1993 . He regularly referred to Roger Clemens as the " Texas Con Man " during Clemens ' tenure with the Boston Red Sox . For one season , he serverd as an analyst for New England Patriots preseason games . Death . He died of a heart attack at his home in Hingham , Massachusetts at age 67 . Family . One of his sons , Sean McDonough , is a sportscaster for ESPN . His son , Terry McDonough , was director of player personnel for the Arizona Cardinals in the National Football League . Another son , Ryan McDonough , is General Manager of the Phoenix Suns .
List of Cincinnati Bengals broadcasters , the Bengals flagship radio stations are WCKY , " 1530 The Homer " and WEBN - FM , with WLW AM 700 joining in following the end of the Reds ' season . Brad Johansen and former Bengals offensive lineman Dave Lapham , who started in 1985 , form the announcing team . Most preseason and regular season games , are telecast on WKRC - TV , channel 12 , the CBS affiliate . Brad Johansen and Anthony Munoz are the TV announcers for the preseason games . Games that feature an NFC opponent playing at Paul Brown Stadium will be televised on WXIX , channel 19 , the local FOX affiliate . Past . Phil Samp was the Bengals original play - by - play announcer from 1968 – 1990 . Ken Broo ( 1991 – 1995 ) , Paul Keels ( 1996 ) and Pete Arbogast ( 1997 – 2000 ) have also done radio play - by - play for the Bengals . Steve Physioc was also one of the voices of the Bengals .
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame The Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame was the first hall of fame built to honor a single professional American football team . After receiving approval from coach Vince Lombardi , William L . Brault , a Green Bay restaurateur and Packers fan , founded the Hall of Fame in 1966 . The " Hall " started off as a series of exhibits displayed in the concourse of the Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena , although it was not a permanent residence , as the exhibits had to be removed each autumn to make room for the Green Bay Bobcats hockey team , which played its home games at the Arena . In 1967 , the " Packer Hall of Fame Association " , a separate corporate entity from the team , was founded and annual induction banquets were subsequently launched in 1970 . The Hall did not become a permanent site until 1976 when its new home , an addition to the Brown County Veterans Arena , was formally dedicated on April 3 , 1976 , by President Gerald R . Ford . Over the next 26 years , the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame encountered many expansions and renovations . In 2003 , renovations to Lambeau Field provided a new home within the new Lambeau Field Atrium for the Hall . Packers legends Bart Starr and Ron Wolf rededicated the Hall on September 4 , 2003 . The Hall contains a vast array of Packers memorabilia , a re - creation of Vince Lombardi ' s office , plaques representing each of the inductees and the Lombardi trophies from Green Bay ' s four Super Bowl wins . As of 2011 , the Packers Hall of Fame has inducted 147 people , 22 of whom have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame . The most recent inductions to the Hall were fullback William Henderson and guard Marco Rivera , both members of the 1996 championship team , as well as early executive Frank Jonet . They were inducted on July 23 , 2011 .
Bo Farrington John R . " Bo " Farrington ( January 18 , 1936 - July 27 , 1964 ) was an American football player for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League . He attended Prairie View A & M University . Farrington was killed in an automobile accident on July 27 , 1964 in Rensselaer , Indiana at the age of 28 along with teammate Willie Galimore .
Mike Morton ( American football ) Michael Anthony Morton ( born March 28 , 1972 ) is a former American football linebacker . Morton played college football for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels and went on to play for four teams in a seven - year National Football League career . During his NFL career Morton played in 103 games , only starting 17 , and recorded 120 tackles , 50 assists , 4 fumble recoveries , and 2 interceptions . Since his retirement from the NFL , he is now a dentist and opened his practice in Kannapolis , North Carolina .
Paddy Driscoll John Leo " Paddy " Driscoll ( January 11 , 1896 – June 29 , 1968 ) was a professional American football quarterback . Driscoll was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965 and is a member of the NFL 1920s All - Decade Team . In 1974 , he was also inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame . Playing career . At 5 ' 11 " and 160 pounds , he was not big , but he made a big impact on American football during the decade of the 1920s . He was particularly known for his drop kick s and punting . In 1924 , he recorded a 55 yard drop - kicked field goal and in 1925 holds a tied NFL record ( with Al Bloodgood ) of 4 drop - kicked field goals in a single game . After attending Northwestern University , he played the 1919 season with the Hammond Pros ( pre - NFL ) . From 1920 - 1925 , he led the Chicago Cardinals and was also head coach from 1920 to 1922 . In 1926 , prompted by a fear that he would sign with the new AFL then being formed , the Cardinals traded him to the Chicago Bears where he continued to carry his team until he retired after the 1929 season . Later , he was head coach of the Bears for two seasons ( 1956 and 1957 ) , compiling a record of 14 - 10 - 1 . Driscoll also had a brief major league baseball career , playing 13 games for the Chicago Cubs in 1917 . He also played in 39 games for the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League in 1919 . Driscoll died June 29 , 1968 , in Chicago , Illinois , at the age of 73 . Coaching career . Driscoll was the 14th head football coach for the Marquette University Golden Eagles located in Milwaukee , Wisconsin and he held that position for four seasons , from 1937 until 1940 . His coaching record at Marquette was 10 wins , 23 losses , and 1 tie . Since Marquette has discontinued its football program , this ranks him seventh at Marquette in total wins and 17th at Marquette in winning percentage ( . 309 ) .
Jacob McQuaide Jacob McQuaide ( born December 7 , 1987 in Cincinnati , Ohio ) is an American football long snapper for the St . Louis Rams of the National Football League . He was signed by the Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2011 . He played college football for Ohio State University .
2005 New York Jets season The 2005 New York Jets season was the 46th season for the team , and the 36th in the National Football League . The team tried to improve upon its 10 – 6 record from 2004 . The Jets finished the season 4 – 12 .
1995 Oklahoma Sooners football team The 1995 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1995 NCAA Division I - A football season . They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference . They were coached by Howard Schnellenberger .
1895 Auburn Tigers football team The 1895 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University ( then known as Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama ) in the 1895 college football season . It was the Tigers ' fourth overall season and they competed as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association ( SIAA ) . The team was led by head coach John Heisman , in his first year and finished with a record of two wins and one loss ( 2 – 1 ) .
John Griffin ( American football ) John Griffin ( born December 17 , 1988 ) is an American football running back for the New York Jets of the National Football League . He signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2011 . He played college football at Northeastern until he transferred to the University of Massachusetts for his senior season . High school career . He attended Oakmont Regional High School in Massachusetts where he just played one year on the varsity team . He broke the high school record for touchdowns in a single season with 25 . College career . He played his first three seasons at Northeastern until transferring to the University of Massachusetts . He was named to the 2010 CAA Third Team and was a FCS Senior Bowl Preseason All - American while at the University of Massachusetts . Professional career . Cincinnati Bengals . On July 27 , 2011 , He signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent . On September 3 , 2011 , He was released . Omaha Nighthawks . He played for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League for the 2011 season . New York Jets . On January 2 , 2012 , He signed with the New York Jets to a reserve / future contract . On August 8 , 2012 , He was waived . Second Stint with the Omaha Nighthawks . He resigned with the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League for the 2012 season . Second Stint with New York Jets . On November 5 , 2012 , He signed with the New York Jets to join the practice squad . On December 28 , 2012 , He was signed to the active roster .
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Lil ' Red Lil ' Red is one of two mascot s at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln ' s athletics teams . Lil ' Red is the newest mascot , having been created for the 1993 season after a state wide contest run for that purpose . Associate athletic director Dr . Barbara Hibner was the driving force in the creation of Lil ' Red . He can be seen on the sidelines of a Nebraska football game at Memorial Stadium , at the Bob Devaney Sports Center during basketball games and at volleyball games . The mascot is currently produced by Signs and Shapes International , Inc . based in Omaha , Nebraska . The wearer of the costume wears a " PowerBelt , " a belt with an air circulation system , which brings in over of fresh outside air per minute . This is enough fresh air to accommodate roughly 1 , 000 people . Due to the mascot ' s incredibly light weight , the larger - than - life mascot can run , dance , crowd surf and shake hands . Since its installment , Lil ' Red has won two major awards . The first was the national championship at the NCAA National Mascot Competition in 1999 . The second one was an induction into the 2007 Mascot Hall of Fame , which selected its winners by an online vote .
Barry Foster ( American football ) Barry Foster ( born on December 8 , 1968 in Hurst , Texas ) is a former American football running back in the National Football League . Career . He attended Duncanville High School in Texas . Barry also has a nephew playing professionally ( Brandon Foster ) in the Indianapolis Colts . Unlike his nephew he was drafted with the 19th pick of the 5th round ( 128th overall ) by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1990 after leaving the University of Arkansas early . Foster was used primarily on special teams his first seasons and made an infamous mistake his rookie season . He let a ball drop in front of him on a kickoff and roll past him without touching it which allowed the San Francisco 49ers to recover it deep in Steelers territory . His second season , in 1991 , started out great with a 121 yard rushing game with a 56 - yard touchdown run against the Buffalo Bills in week 2 but he sprained his ankle a few weeks later and missed five games . In 1992 , Foster became the starting running back and showed what he could do . He rushed for a Steelers single season record 1 , 690 yards and also broke Franco Harris ' team record for 100 - yard games in a season with 12 , that also tied Eric Dickerson ' s NFL record for 100 - yard games . He was voted to the Pro Bowl that year and also scored 11 touchdowns . He was off to another great season in 1993 , but injuries limited him to 711 yards in 9 games with 8 touchdowns . Despite the injuries , Foster still made the Pro Bowl for the second year in a row . Foster played 11 games in 1994 ( again limited due to injuries ) and gained 851 yards . In the AFC Championship game , down 17 - 13 , the Steelers were mounting the go - ahead drive . On the last play of the game , a 4th down and goal from the 3 - yard line , Foster was Neil O ' Donnell ' s intended receiver on a short underneath route near the goal line . The play was successfully defended by the San Diego linebacker Dennis Gibson and the Steelers ' season was over . He left Pittsburgh for the Carolina Panthers in 1995 but was cut in training camp when he failed a physical . Later that season , he signed with the Cincinnati Bengals but retired a few days later without playing a game . He announced that he had saved his money and had enough to retire . Foster became a coach in NFL Europe in 2003 . He became the running backs coach to the Rhein Fire . Family . Foster has been married to Teray M . Foster for 18 years and they have 3 children , Janea Foster age 19 , Barry Foster Jr age 16 and Tamara M . Foster age 13 . Barry Foster and his family live in the Dallas , TX area .
1981 Oklahoma Sooners football team The 1981 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1981 NCAA Division I - A football season . They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and competed as members of the Big Eight Conference . They were coached by head coach Barry Switzer . The Sooners defeated the 40 – 14 to win the 1981 Sun Bowl in El Paso , Texas . Game notes . Oklahoma State . Fullback Fred Sims scored three short - yardage touchdowns to lead Oklahoma to a 27 - 3 win over their instate rivals in a steady drizzle . Sims , who carried 23 times for 66 yards , scored on runs of two and five yards in the second quarter and a one - run in the third .
Dennis Kelly ( American football ) Dennis Andrew Kelly ( born January 16 , 1990 ) is an American football offensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League ( NFL ) . After playing high school football for Marian Catholic in Chicago Heights , Illinois followed by college football for Purdue , he was drafted by the Eagles in the fifth round of the 2012 NFL Draft .
1987 San Diego Chargers season The 1987 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 4 – 12 record in 1986 . The strike of 1987 reduced the regular season schedule from sixteen to fifteen games . Their stadium , Qualcomm Stadium , hosted Super Bowl XXII at the end of the season . The Chargers famously started the season 8 – 1 , before losing the final six games of the season , missing the playoffs . All but one of their final six losses came to teams that would go on to make the postseason in 1987 .
Denarius Moore Darnius Earl " Denarius " Moore ( born December 9 , 1988 ) is an American football wide receiver . He played college football at Tennessee . Moore was selected in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft with the 148th pick by the Oakland Raiders . Professional career . Oakland Raiders . Moore was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 5th Round of the 2011 NFL Draft . After a strong Training camp and Preseason , Moore made the Oakland Raiders 53 - man Roster . In just his second career game , Moore exploded against the Buffalo Bills in Week 2 of the 2011 NFL Season , making spectacular catches over the course of the game recording 146 yards on 5 catches and scoring a 50 yard touchdown on a pass from Quarterback Jason Campbell while also adding one rush for 25 yards . In Week 10 , Moore had another stellar performance . In the first Thursday Night Game of the 2011 NFL Season , Moore had 5 catches for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns . Moore caught touchdown passes of 33 and 24 yards . As of Week 11 of 2012 , Moore is the top receiver for the Raiders with 35 catches for 584 yards and five touchdowns . However , during a three - game losing streak leading up to Week 11 , Moore caught only 9 of 25 passes from quarterback Carson Palmer . Those nine catches accounted for 165 yards and one touchdown . In a Week 10 loss to the New Orleans Saints , Moore caught only one nine - yard pass out of seven attempted passes .