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Damon Griffin Damon Gilbert Griffin ( born June 14 , 1976 ) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League . He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 1999 . He played college football at Oregon . Griffin also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and St . Louis Rams . He is currently a graduate assistant coach for the Boise State Broncos football team .
Tom Day Thomas Frederick Day ( " Tippy " ) ( August 20 , 1935 — August 21 , 2000 ) was an American collegiate and Professional Football player . A defensive end , he played college football at North Carolina A & T State University , and professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills and the San Diego Chargers . He was part of the Bills ' defense which did not allow a rushing touchdown for 17 consecutive games over a portion of the 1964 and 1965 seasons , winning the American Football League Championship in both years . Day was an AFL All - Star in 1965 . Day said of winning the AFL championship , " Winning the championship is like making love to the most beautiful woman in the world . "
Isaiah Ekejiuba Isaiah Afamefuna Ekejiuba [ Eck - ah - ju - buh ] ( born October 5 , 1981 ) is a Nigerian - American linebacker of American football that is currently a free agent . He was originally signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2005 . He played college football at Virginia . Ekejiuba has also played for the Oakland Raiders and the Detroit Lions of the National Football League . Early years . Ekejiuba was born in Nigeria and lived throughout parts of Africa , China and London while his mother worked for the United Nations , before moving to upstate New York where his mother taught at Colgate University . Ekejiuba attended high school at Suffield Academy , a boarding school in Connecticut . At Suffield , Ekejiuba played football his senior year and excelled in soccer , basketball and track . College career . In 2002 , Ekejiuba joined the Virginia Cavaliers in the NCAA . Ekejiuba was on the Virginia football roster in the 2002 season as a wide receiver , but did not play in the whole season . Prior to the 2003 season , he switched his position to linebacker . Leading the special teams , Ekejiuba was awarded a scholarship prior to the start of the season . He played on the punt , punt return , kickoff and kickoff return units . Professional career . Arizona Cardinals . After going undrafted in the 2005 NFL Draft , Ekejiuba signed with the Arizona Cardinals . He spent training camp with the team but was released before the regular season . Oakland Raiders . On September 6 , 2005 , Ekejiuba was signed to the practice squad of the Oakland Raiders . He spent the first seven weeks of the season there before being promoted to the active roster on October 28 . A restricted free agent in the 2008 offseason , Ekejiuba was tendered a one - year contract by the Raiders . He was re - signed on April 14 . Ekejiuba was a 3rd alternate for the 2009 Pro Bowl on special teams . On July 8 , 2010 Ekejiuba was released . Detroit Lions . Ekejiuba signed with the Detroit Lions on July 23 , 2010 . Personal . The son of the late Felicia Ekejiuba , Ekejiuba has two brothers , Ben Umezurike and Sam Ekejiuba , and two sisters , Ada Umezurike and Felicia Ekejiuba . At the University of Virginia , he majored in electrical engineering .
Rich Bartlewski Richard Stanley Bartlewski Jr . ( born August 15 , 1967 ) is a former American professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League ( NFL ) and the World League of American Football ( WLAF ) . He played for the Los Angeles Raiders and Atlanta Falcons of the NFL , and the Montreal Machine of the WLAF . Bartlewski played collegiately at Fresno State .
Ted Bates ( American football ) Ted Douglas Bates ( born September 22 , 1936 ) is a former American football linebacker . He played in the National Football League from 1959 to 1963 . He played college football at Oregon State University and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1959 NFL Draft by the Chicago Cardinals . He played for the Cardinals for four seasons and played for the New York Jets his final season .
Justin Smiley Justin Smiley ( born on November 11 , 1981 in Ellabell , Georgia ) is a former American football guard . He was originally drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft . He played college football at Alabama . He was a member of the Miami Dolphins , Jacksonville Jaguars , and Oakland Raiders . Professional career . On February 29 , 2008 he was the first player of the 2008 offseason to sign with another team as an unrestricted free agent . He signed a five - year , $ 25 million contract with $ 9 million guaranteed with the Miami Dolphins . He was traded to the Jaguars on May 24 , 2010 . On July 28 , 2011 , Smiley was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars . Smiley signed with the Oakland Raiders on August 2 . He announced his retirement on August 6 . Coaching career . Justin Smiley Leaves the NFL to Return to the Crimson Tide as a Coach on Sept . 18 , 2011 . Personal . Smiley has two sons and a daughter and he is the son of Jerry Smiley and Terri White .
Ryan Longwell Ryan Walker Longwell ( born August 16 , 1974 ) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent . After playing college football for the California Golden Bears , he started his professional football career with the San Francisco 49ers , but never played a game for the franchise . He then played for the Green Bay Packers from 1997 to 2005 . He played for the Minnesota Vikings from 2006 to 2011 . He also played briefly for the Seattle Seahawks during the 2012 playoffs . Early years . Longwell attended high school in Bend , Oregon , where he played high school football for Bend High School ' s Lava Bears . A three - year letter winner in football as a kicker , Longwell also was the team ' s back - up quarterback . He also played baseball as a third baseman , earning three letters in that sport . He earned all - conference honors in both sports . In 1993 , he started college at the University of California , Berkeley where he played football and earned four varsity letters . At California he served as both a punter and placekicker for the team , earning all - conference honors in the Pac - 10 his senior year as a punter and second team honors as a kicker . Longwell graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in English . Professional football . Longwell was acquired by the Green Bay Packers off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers in 1997 . With the Packers , Longwell played in Super Bowl XXXII , where he kicked one field goal and three extra point s in their 31 - 24 loss to the Denver Broncos . He signed a free agent contract with the Vikings in the 2006 offseason . In his second game with the Minnesota Vikings , Longwell had one of the best performances of his career . He was responsible for all 16 of the Vikings points in a 16 - 13 win over the Carolina Panthers , kicking three field goals ( including the game winning field goal in overtime ) and throwing a 16 - yard touchdown pass on a fake field goal play in the fourth quarter . In 2008 he kicked a 50 yard field goal with no time left to help the Vikings clinch the division . During the 2010 offseason , Longwell , a close friend of Brett Favre , became a sort of unofficial spokesman for Favre , as the media frequently questioned him on whether Favre would return to the Vikings or retire . When Longwell picked Favre up at the airport in Minnesota on August 17 , 2010 , TV station helicopters followed Longwell ' s SUV all the way to Vikings headquarters . On January 8 , 2013 , Longwell was signed by the Seattle Seahawks after Steven Hauschka suffered a calf injury . Family . Longwell is the cousin of 1992 and 1996 Olympic athlete Michael Orr . He is married to Sarah Longwell , and they have two children , Shaye and Reece . The Longwell family lives in the Isleworth community in Windermere , Florida .
Clemson Tigers football , 1990 – 99 The Clemson Tigers football teams of 1990 – 1999 represented Clemson University in NCAA Division I - A college football competition . 1990 . Clemson ' s 500th win came October 27 against Wake Forest . 1992 . At the time , the comeback against was the largest comeback margin in school history . 1997 . Clemson played its first overtime game on November 8 against Duke .
John Kilpatrick John Reed Kilpatrick ( June 15 , 1889 – May 7 , 1960 ) was an American athlete , soldier , and sports businessperson . He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and College Football Hall of Fame . Kilpatrick was born to a Canadian mother and American father , raised in New York City , and later attended Yale University . He competed in football and track and field , and was recognized as one of the top players of the era . After college , he worked in New York City before being drafted to serve in the United States Army in World War I . During this service , he won several honors including the Distinguished Service Medal . After the war , he commenced a successful business career in New York that led him to becoming the president of the Madison Square Garden Corporation . Kilpatrick ran Madison Square Garden for more than twenty - five years , personally overseeing the operations of the New York Rangers NHL club from 1934 to 1960 . The Rangers won the Stanley Cup in 1940 while he was in charge . Kilpatrick introduced a number of other professional events at Madison Square Garden , such as ice shows and , with the assistance of Ned Irish , college and professional basketball player . In 1936 , he was elected an NHL Governor . In June 1942 , Kilpatrick was recalled to active military duty to serve in World War II and was promoted to brigadier general . He retired from the army in 1949 and resumed his career at Madison Square Garden . Kilpatrick continued to make contributions to the sport of ice hockey , including establishing the National Hockey League Pension Society in 1947 . Posthumously , he was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1960 , and in 1968 , he received the Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States .
Zach Strief Zachary David Strief ( born September 22 , 1983 ) is an American football offensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League . He was raised in Milford , Ohio , a Cincinnati suburb , where he played football for Milford High School . As of the 2012 season Strief was named one of the Saints two offensive team captains , alongside quarterback Drew Brees . College career . He played college football at Northwestern , where he started in 40 straight games . Professional career . New Orleans Saints . He was drafted by the Saints in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL Draft . After backing up Jon Stinchcomb for five years , in the 2011 season he became the team ' s starting right tackle and part of the Saints ' offensive line that won the Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award as the best offensive line in the NFL . ( He also shared in the same award as a backup in 2009 . ) Personal life . Strief is divorced , and now lives in New Orleans . In 2009 he produced a cookbook for charity entitled " " When You ' re the Biggest Guy on the Team ! "
2013 USC Trojans football team The 2013 USC Trojans football team represented the University of Southern California in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS college football season . The Trojans are led by fourth - year head coach Lane Kiffin , play their home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum , and are members of the South Division of the Pacific - 12 Conference . The Trojans finished the 2012 season with a 7 – 6 record , 5 – 4 in Pac - 12 play to finish tied for second in the Pac - 12 South Division . Personnel . Recruiting class .
Pat Patriot Pat Patriot is the cat friend of the New England Patriots , a National Football League franchise . He appears to be a soldier of the American Revolution . The logo version of Pat wears a tricorner hat and a Continental Army uniform . This was the Patriots ' official insignia until 1993 , when it was replaced by the current logo . The live mascot Pat , still employed , wears the Patriots ' home uniform ( currently navy blue jersey with silver pants ) .
James McKnight James Edward McKnight ( born June 17 , 1972 in Apopka , Florida ) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League . He played for the Seattle Seahawks ( 1994 – 1998 ) , the Dallas Cowboys ( 2000 ) , Miami Dolphins ( 2001 – 2003 ) , and the New York Giants ( 2004 ) . He spent the 1999 season on injured reserve . McKnight played college football at Liberty University . He now coaches the Cypress Bay High School wide receivers and Track Team . He is the father of David McKnight , who played running back for Cypress Bay High School and is currently playing at Tiffin University .
Jerry Dalrymple Gerald R . " Jerry " Dalrymple ( August 6 , 1906 – September 25 , 1962 ) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball in the United States . Dalrymple was All - Southern in sophomore year ; All - American in his junior and senior year at Tulane University . In 1931 , he was the only unanimous All - American in the country . As of 2010 , he was still the only unanimous All - American from Tulane . In 1931 , he was Tulane ' s football captain the year they went to the Rose Bowl . ( USC won 21 - 12 ) . Later he went to Louisiana State University where he earned a master ' s degree in education . He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1954 . Coaching career . Dalrymple was the second head football coach for Eastern New Mexico University in Portales , New Mexico and he held that position for the 1935 season . His overall coaching record at Eastern NMU was 7 wins , 4 losses , and 0 ties . This ranks him tenth at Eastern NMU in terms of total wins and second at Eastern NMU in terms of winning percentage .
Ken Avery Kenneth William Avery ( born May 23 , 1944 in New York , New York ) is a former college and professional American football player . He played college football at University of Southern Mississippi , where he was a linebacker . He played professionally in the American Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals in 1969 , as well as in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Kansas City Chiefs . Avery attended the Anneliese von Oettingen School of Ballet in Cincinnati for repairs after sustaining injuries .
2012 Richmond Spiders football team The 2012 Richmond Spiders football team represented the University of Richmond in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by first - year head coach Danny Rocco and played their home games at E . Claiborne Robins Stadium . They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association . They finished the season 8 – 3 , 6 – 2 in CAA . Due to Old Dominion ( 7 – 1 in CAA play ) being ineligible for the conference title , the Spiders claimed a four way share of the CAA title . Despite the conference title , the Spiders were not invited to the FCS playoffs .
Robert Ortiz ( American football ) Robert J . Ortiz ( born May 30 , 1983 in San Diego , California ) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent . He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2006 . He played college football at San Diego State . Ortiz has also been a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy , Seattle Seahawks , BC Lions , New England Patriots , San Francisco 49ers and Hartford Colonials . Professional career . Frankfurt Galaxy . Ortiz was selected by the Frankfurt Galaxy in the eight round of the 2007 NFL Europa Free Agent Draft . He appeared in eight games ( including four starts ) and finished as the team ' s third - leading receiver with 27 receptions for 255 yards and two touchdowns . Hartford Colonials . Ortiz was drafted by the Hartford Colonials in the seventh round of 2010 UFL Draft . After football . Ortiz is a contestant on the 2011 season of the reality game show " Expedition Impossible " .
Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy The Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy is a Canadian Football League trophy , given to the top scorer in the West Division . Unlike other CFL trophies , there is no East Division counterpart . The Dryburgh trophy is named in honour of Dave Dryburgh , a sports editor of the " Regina Leader - Post " who died in 1947 . As part of the failed American Expansion , the Dryburgh trophy was awarded to the North Division ' s top scorer . < / div >
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1992 Auburn Tigers football team The 1992 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1992 NCAA Division I - A football season . The team played their home games at Jordan – Hare Stadium in Auburn , Alabama . They were represented in the Southeastern Conference in the West Division and coached by head coach Pat Dye .
William George ( American football ) William J . George was an All - American football player at Princeton University . He was selected by Casper Whitney as the center for the 1889 College Football All - America Team , the first All - America team chosen in the history of college football . George played on Princeton teams with Snake Ames , Edgar Allan Poe , and Cowan . Football was a dangerous sport during the period when George played , when players played on both offense and defense , and prior to the innovations in helmets and other protective equipment . In the 1889 Princeton - Yale game , George was sustained an injury to his knee cap and " had the tendon of his ankle broken . " George was taken from the game to Murray Hill Hotel in an ambulance .
Eugene Goodlow Eugene Goodlow ( born December 19 , 1958 in St . Louis , Missouri ) is a retired American football wide receiver who played four seasons in the National Football League . In 1981 and 1982 he played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League , where he led the league in receptions and was an All - Star in 1981 . Goodlow became the first player in CFL history to reach 100 receptions in a season during the 1981 season .
Xavier Adibi Xavier Oyekola Adibi ( born October 18 , 1984 ) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent in the National Football League . He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft . He played college football at Virginia Tech . He has also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears . Early years . Adibi attended and played high school football at Phoebus High School in Hampton , Virginia , and graduated in 2003 . He helped the Phantoms win their first state championship . Phoebus ' first undefeated season came during Adibi ' s senior year where the Phantoms won their second consecutive state championship . Adibi rushed for 155 yards and four touchdown s in the 2002 state football game , while playing fullback , with future college teammate , D . J . Parker , as the quarterback . Following his high school career , Adibi played in the 2003 U . S . Army All - American Bowl . College career . Adibi played college football at Virginia Tech . As a redshirt freshman in 2004 , Adibi backed up Mikal Baquee . He was injured during the first game against USC and returned for a Thursday night game against Georgia Tech in Atlanta . Against Georgia Tech , Adibi had a prolific game , making eight tackles , including two sacks . He had a key game - saving sack on a Georgia Tech fourth quarter scoring drive . Georgia Tech had an opportunity to ice the game away , but Adibi ' s sack of Reggie Ball forced a field goal and kept it a one - score game , which Virginia Tech would ultimately rally to win . Adibi earned the starting inside linebacker spot before the 2005 season and has held that position ever since . In 2006 , Adibi finished second on the team in tackles with 82 . Following a 17 - 0 shutout of Virginia , he was honored as the ACC defensive lineman of the week for his performance , which included a forced fumble to set up the first ( and winning ) touchdown . Professional career . Adibi was drafted in the fourth round of the 2008 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans . On September 5 , 2011 , Adibi was claimed off waivers by the Minnesota Vikings . On August 11 , 2012 , Adibi signed with the Chicago Bears . He was released on August 31 , 2012 . On October 24 , 2012 , the Tennessee Titans signed Adibi to replace Zac Diles . Personal . Adibi ' s older brother , Nathaniel Adibi , was a standout defensive end for the Hokies . Their father , Abiodun Adibi , was a college soccer player at Oklahoma State and is a professor at Hampton University .
Duke – Maryland rivalry That nature of the rivalry between Duke and Maryland is allegedly disputed by the Duke fan base . While the Carolina – Duke rivalry is considered originated from geographic proximity and shared history , Duke fans claim that Maryland is not a rival . However , several former Duke players have cited Maryland as the team with which they shared their most exciting games with . Maryland fans traditionally see the Duke game as the largest game of the year , and have often rioted in College Park after home games , regardless of the outcome . Michael Wilbon , a sports journalist who writes for the Washington Post and ESPN , refers to the Duke - Md rivalry as , " One of the best rivalries in one of the best basketball leagues in the country . " End of the Rivalry . With the University of Maryland leaving the Atlantic Coast Conference to join the Big Ten Conference at the start of the 2014 - 15 academic year , many have considered the rivalry to have come to an end following the Terrapins ' 83 - 81 home win against Duke on February 16 , 2013 . Despite having another season left in the ACC , the much - anticipated meeting between the Terrapins and the Blue Devils at Maryland ' s Comcast Center might not be on the ACC basketball schedule for the 2013 - 14 season . To some , including Duke basketball head coach Mike Krzyzewski , the emotion and spectacle that the Duke – Maryland rivalry brings to the ACC are " not going to be there for our conference and for Duke and Maryland anymore . "
2010 Wyoming Cowboys football team The 2010 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They finished the season with a record of 3 – 9 ( 1 – 7 MWC ) . The team was coached by second year head coach Dave Christensen and played their home games in War Memorial Stadium in Laramie , Wyoming . They played in the Mountain West Conference . Schedule . The 2010 team played the following games :