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1989 Hamilton Tiger - Cats season The 1989 Hamilton Tiger - Cats season was the 32nd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 40th overall . The Tiger - Cats finished in 1st place in the East division with a 12 – 6 – 0 record and played in the 77th Grey Cup game . The team lost the highest scoring Grey Cup game in the trophy ' s history to the Saskatchewan Roughriders by a score of 43 - 40 . Tony Champion set a franchise record for most touchdowns in one season with 15 and was the team ' s nominee for Most Outstanding Player . Paul Osbaldiston nearly matched his franchise record for most converts in a single season . Osbaldiston had 47 converts , two less than he scored in 1988 .
Rob Rubick Robin ( Rob ) James Rubick is a former NFL Tight End for the Detroit Lions . He attended Grand Valley State . He was drafted in the 1982 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions in the twelfth round . As an NFL player Rubick played in 88 games , had 4 touchdowns ( 3 receiving , 1 rushing ) , 44 receptions , and 1 carry . From 1999 to 2007 , he served as the Detroit Lions studio analyst on the " Detroit Sports Report " , and later on " Lions Live " , on Fox Sports Detroit . Rubick was the radio color commentator for EMU football on WEMU from 2004 - 10 . After leaving professional football , Rubick received Masters ' Degrees from Eastern Michigan University and Marygrove College and currently works as a teacher at Lapeer West High School in Lapeer , Michigan . In 2010 , he became the color commentator for preseason games on the Detroit Lions Television Network .
Preston Pearson Preston James Pearson ( born January 17 , 1945 in Freeport , Illinois ) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League who played for the Baltimore Colts ( 1967 – 1969 ) , the Pittsburgh Steelers ( 1970 – 1974 ) , and the Dallas Cowboys ( 1975 – 1980 ) . Before his NFL career , he played for the University of Illinois , where he excelled at basketball . He didn ' t play college football . Professional career . NFL . Pearson was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 12th round of the 1967 NFL Draft . Throughout his NFL career , Pearson was used frequently as a rusher , receiver , and kickoff returner on special teams . He played for some of the most famous teams of his era , and played in five Super Bowls ( Super Bowl III , Super Bowl IX , Super Bowl X , Super Bowl XII , and Super Bowl XIII ) - - tied for second most all - time . His best season was in 1975 , when he rushed for 509 yards , caught 27 passes for 351 yards , and gained another 391 yards on kickoff returns . He then went on to assist the Cowboys to a Super Bowl appearance by catching 12 passes for over 200 yards and three touchdowns in their two playoff games , including a seven reception , 123 yard , three touchdown performance against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC title game . His team ended up losing the Super Bowl to the Pittsburgh Steelers , but he had a good performance — rushing for 14 yards and catching five passes for 53 yards . In his 14 NFL seasons , Pearson rushed for 3 , 609 yards , caught 254 passes for 3 , 095 yards , returned seven punts for 40 yards , and gained 2 , 801 yards on kickoff returns . Overall , Pearson gained 9 , 545 total yards and scored 33 touchdowns ( 17 rushing , 13 receiving , two kickoff returns , one fumble recovery ) . During the latter part of his career with the Dallas Cowboys , Pearson was widely recognized as the player who defined the position of " Third - down back , " paving the way for current players such as Mewelde Moore of the Steelers and Kevin Faulk of the Patriots . Pearson also holds the distinction of being one the few , if not the only , players to have been led by Don Shula , Chuck Noll and Tom Landry — three of the greatest coaches in NFL history with eight Super Bowl titles between them . Not only were Pearson ’ s coaches Hall of Famers , but also his quarterbacks ( Johnny Unitas , Terry Bradshaw and Roger Staubach ) , fellow running backs ( Lenny Moore , Franco Harris and Tony Dorsett ) are also enshrined in Canton . Asia Pacific Football League . During the formation of the Asia Pacific Football League , Pearson was contracted by the league to consult and assist the league in its organizational efforts . What became of his role is unknown as the APFL never was formed . After football . In 1981 , Pearson teamed with self - promoter Janie Tilford to form Pro - Style Associates . Pro - Style began by matching corporations with athletic talent to create a unique marketing endeavor for special events . Preston is the president of Pro - Style Assoc . He wrote a 1985 memoir , " Hearing the Noise , My Life in the NFL "
Drake Field ( stadium ) Drake Field was an American football , baseball , and track stadium on the campus of Auburn University , in Auburn , Alabama , United States . From 1911 to 1939 , Drake field was the home field of the Auburn University Tigers football team . The stadium was also home to the Auburn University Tigers baseball team from 1911 through 1949 , and the Auburn High School Tigers football team from 1911 through 1920 and 1935 through 1939 . It had a capacity of 7 , 550 in 1939 . History . Drake Field was named for John Hodges Drake III , who served as the college physician from 1873 until 1926 and who donated the land for the field . The field was inaugurated on October 7 , 1911 with the college football team ' s 29 - 0 win over Mercer . Two months later on the field , Auburn High School played the program ' s first football game , against Sidney Lanier High School , on November 25 , 1911 . Auburn High School continued to play football at the stadium until moving to their on - campus stadium Ross Field in 1921 ; they returned to Drake Field in 1935 after outgrowing that facility . Both the high school and the college football teams moved to adjacent Auburn Stadium , today Jordan - Hare Stadium , in 1939 . The college baseball team continued playing at Drake Field until 1949 , when they moved to Plainsman Park . The field remained until the construction of the Haley Center in the late 1960s . Drake Field today sits on the site of the Auburn University student union .
1978 Garden State Bowl The 1978 Garden State Bowl , part of the 1978 bowl game season , took place on December 16 , 1978 , at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford , New Jersey . The competing teams were the , which competed as a football independent , and the , representing the Pacific - 10 Conference ( Pac - 10 ) . In the inaugural edition of the Garden State Bowl , Arizona State came - from - behind to defeat Rutgers 34 – 18 .
Bobby Freeman ( American football ) Robert Clayton " Goose " Freeman ( October 19 , 1932December 30 , 2003 ) was a professional American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns , the Washington Redskins , the Green Bay Packers , and the Philadelphia Eagles . He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted in the third round of the 1955 NFL Draft .
1920 Decatur Staleys season The 1920 Decatur Staleys season was their inaugural regular season completed in the newly formed American Professional Football Association . The club posted a 10 - 1 - 3 record under first year head coach / player George Halas earning them a second place finish in the team standings . The stars of the Staleys were Ed " Dutch " Sternaman , Jimmy Conzelman , and George Halas . Sternaman has a remarkable season with 11 rushing TDs , 1 receiving TDs , 4 field goals , and 3 PATs , totaling 87 points scored out of the Staleys ' total of 164 . Jimmy Conzelman ran for two scores and threw two more . Halas led the team in receiving scores with 2 . In the last league game of the season , the Staleys needed a win versus Akron to have a chance at the title . Akron , predictably , played for a tie , achieved that , and won the first APFA title .
Dalton Bell Dalton Bell ( born March 9 , 1983 in Canyon , Texas ) is a Canadian football quarterback who is currently a free agent . He most recently played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League . He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2007 . He was later signed by the Seattle Seahawks . He signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2008 and was traded to Toronto in 2010 . He played college football at West Texas A & M . Bell has also been a member of the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks . Early years . Bell attended Canyon High School in Canyon , Texas and was a student and a letterman in football and track . In football , he was named the Canyon H . S . Offensive M . V . P . and was an All - District Honorable Mention selection . College years . Bell played in 40 games at West Texas State A & M , with 21 starts . He guided the Buffalo to back - to - back Lone Star Conference championships and a 20 - 4 record in two seasons as the team ' s starting quarterback . He threw for 7 , 841 yards and 63 touchdown during his career at West Texas State , connecting on 699 of 1044 passes . As a senior , he completed 386 of 583 passes for 3 , 998 yards and 32 touchdowns . As a junior , he passed for 3 , 799 yards and 30 touchdowns , completing 311 of 454 passes . He threw for more than 400 yards in four of the 11 games he started . As a sophomore , he completed just one of five passes for eight yards , but ran for a 54 - yard touchdown against Texas A & M - Kingsville . NFL . Green Bay Packers . Bell signed with the Green Bay Packers in 2007 but was quickly released . Seattle Seahawks . Bell signed with the Seattle Seahawks in 2008 and spent most of the time on the practice squad . He was released and subsequently signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL . CFL . Saskatchewan Roughriders . Bell signed a practice roster agreement with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on October 8 , 2008 and spent the rest of the season as the fourth string quarterback . After former starter Michael Bishop was released , Bell was promoted to third string quarterback for the 2009 season but did not see any touches that season . Toronto Argonauts . On March 9 , 2010 ( his birthday ) , it was announced that Bell had been traded to the Toronto Argonauts for a 5th round pick in the 2010 CFL Draft . He got his first career professional start against his former team , the Roughriders , on Oct 2 , 2010 , a 27 - 16 loss . He entered free agency on February 15 , 2012 .
Keith Hamilton ( American football ) Keith Lamarr Hamilton ( born May 25 , 1971 in Paterson , New Jersey ) is a former American football defensive tackle for the New York Giants of the National Football League . He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and was selected in the 1992 NFL Draft . Hamilton spent his entire 12 - season career with the Giants and recorded 63 sacks , placing him fourth on the team ' s career sack list since sacks became an official statistic in 1982 . " Hammer , " as he was known , played in 173 games in a Giants uniform , tying him with Harry Carson for sixth on the franchise ' s all - time list . He was named a Pro Bowl alternate in 2000 , when he recorded ten sacks and the Giants reached Super Bowl XXXV . Personal . His son Darius Hamilton was an All - American defensive end at Don Bosco Preparatory High School in Ramsey , New Jersey and is now a freshman defensive tackle at Rutgers University .
Romanus Nadolney Romanus Nadolney , also known as Peaches Nadolney , was a player in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Badgers from 1922 to 1925 as a guard and tackle . He played at the collegiate level at the University of Notre Dame . Biography . Nadolney was born Romanus Frank Nadolney on May 23 , 1899 in Wisconsin .
Waylon Prather Waylon Prather ( born February 16 , 1985 ) is a former American football punter and current personal trainer . He was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at San José State . Prather has also been a member of the New York Jets . Early life and college . Born in Felton , California , Prather graduated from San Lorenzo Valley High School at Felton in 2003 . Prather redshirted 2003 and punted for the San Jose State Spartans football team from 2004 to 2006 . He was a Western Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week in 2005 and first - team All - WAC pick in 2006 . Prather majored in kinesiology in San Jose State University and was a middle school student teacher in the spring of 2007 before graduating . Professional career . New Orleans Saints . Prather was signed by the Saints as an undrafted free agent on May 5 , 2008 , but was waived by the team on August 25 . New York Jets . Prather was signed to the Jets ' practice squad on September 17 , 2008 . He was released a week later on September 24 . Arizona Cardinals . Prather was signed to a future contract by the Arizona Cardinals on December 30 , 2008 . After football . Prather is currently employed as a personal trainer with LA Fitness and living in San Diego County , California .
New Mexico Wildcats The New Mexico Wildcats are a professional indoor football team that will begin play in the American Indoor Football Association in the 2008 season . The team is based in Rio Rancho , New Mexico , with home games to be played at the Santa Ana Star Center ( which is also home of the New Mexico Scorpions of the Central Hockey League ) . On Wednesday , October 22 , 2008 , the Wildcats Hired Lance Brown as New Head Coach . Comeback . The Wildcats had a poor season earlier in the 2008 season . They soon won their next two games against teams they never beat before . The first game was against Arizona Adrenaline with a score of 42 - 38 . The second game against Wyoming Cavalry giving them their first loss of the 2008 season . Season - By - Season . ! Totals | | 6 | | 22 | | 0
Jamie Taras Jamie Taras ( born January 31 , 1966 in Acton , Ontario ) is a former professional Canadian football player with the Canadian Football League British Columbia Lions , and current Director of Community Relations with the BC Lions . Taras spent his entire 16 year career with the Lions as a fullback and offensive lineman , and played on two Grey Cup championship teams with the club . Taras played Canadian college football at the University of Western Ontario . In 2003 , Taras was voted a member of the B . C . Lions All - Time Dream Team as part of the club ’ s 50 year anniversary celebration . Taras ' # 60 jersey is one of eight numbers retired by the B . C . Lions . High School and College career . From 1983 to 1986 , Taras played Canadian college football at the University of Western Ontario . Taras was an offensive guard for the Mustangs . Professional career . Following his graduation from the University of Western Ontario , Taras was drafted by the B . C . Lions in the third round of the 1987 CFL Draft as a guard . Taras initially played fullback for the Lions for four years , but achieved the greatest success of his playing career as an offensive guard , and later , center . In 1994 , Taras was a part of the Lions ' 11 - 6 - 1 season that culminated in a Grey Cup matchup with the Baltimore Stallions . The Lions ultimately prevailed , 26 - 23 . The following season , 1995 , Taras , playing guard , was named a CFL All - Star for the first time . Taras would be named a CFL All - Star a second time , in 1999 , for his play at center . Taras twice won the DeMarco - Becket Memorial Trophy as the CFL Western Division ' s Most Outstanding Lineman , in 1995 and 1999 . In 1999 , Taras was also awarded the Dr . Beattie Martin Trophy as the Most Outstanding Canadian in the CFL Western Division , and the Tom Pate Memorial Award , for his outstanding sportsmanship and service to the community . In 2000 , Taras was a member of the Lion ' s fourth Grey Cup championship team . The Lions defeated the Montreal Alouettes 28 - 26 , with Taras snapping the ball to then - Lions quarterback , Damon Allen . Taras retired from the Lions in 2003 , and was voted a member of the B . C . Lions All - Time Dream Team , at the guard position , as part of the club ’ s 50 year anniversary celebration . Taras # 60 was also retired by the Lions , but curiously , his jersey number was worn during the 2006 CFL season by then Lions tackle , Jason Jimenez . Post - Football life . Following his retirement in 2003 , Taras became the Vice - President of the Canadian Football League Players ' Association . Now the Director of Community Relations with the BC Lions . Taras currently resides in South Surrey , British Columbia with his wife Jennifer , and their two children , Sydney and William . Taras is very active in the Greater Vancouver area in community and charitable activities .
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Bill Hollenback William Marshall " Big Bill " Hollenback ( February 22 , 1886 – March 12 , 1968 ) was an American football player and coach . He played football at the University of Pennsylvania , where he was selected as an All - American fullback three straight years , from 1906 to 1908 . Hollenback served as the head football coach at Pennsylvania State University ( 1909 , 1911 – 1914 ) , the University of Missouri ( 1910 ) , Pennsylvania Military College , now Widener University ( 1912 , 1915 ) , and Syracuse University ( 1916 ) , compiling a career college football record of 46 – 19 – 8 . He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1951 . Early life and playing career . Born in Blue Bell , Pennsylvania , Hollenback attended Phillipsburg High School . As an undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania from 1904 to 1908 , he became one of the school ' s most renowned football players . He played end in 1904 . He was unable to play during the 1905 season due to a broken leg . After returning from the injury , Hollenback was moved to the fullback , a position he played from 1906 to 1908 . He was selected as an All - American fullback in each of those years . As a senior in 1908 , Holleback was the captain of the undefeated Penn team that was named national champion . Jim Thorpe , whose Carlisle Indians team played Penn to a 6 – 6 tie in 1908 , called Hollenback his " greatest and toughest opponent . " In 1921 , Hollenback played professional football for the Union Quakers of Philadelphia alongside future Philadelphia Eagles founder , co - owner and coach , Bert Bell . In 1925 , Hollenback served as the referee for the Pottsville Maroons ' 9 – 7 victory over the Notre Dame All - Stars , featuring the legendary Four Horsemen , at Shibe Park . The game resulted in a controversy that stripped the Maroons of their 1925 NFL championship Coaching career . Hollenback received a degree in dentistry , but opted to become a football coach after graduating from Penn . He served as the head football coach at Penn State ( 1909 , 1911 – 1914 ) , the University of Missouri ( 1910 ) , Pennsylvania Military College ( 1915 ) and Syracuse University ( 1916 ) . During his tenure , he compiled a 28 - 9 - 4 ( . 732 ) record . Business and politics . Hollenback served briefly as the president of the Bird Coal Company in 1914 . He also owned the William M . Hollenback Coal Company . He was also active in politics , and served on the Philadelphia City Council from 1940 to 1944 . Family and death . Hollenback married Marion Cressman in 1917 . They had one child , William M . Hollenback , Jr . His older brother , Jack Hollenback , was also a head football coach at Penn State . Hollenback died in 1968 at age 82 .
Scott Ankrom Scott Randall Ankrom ( born January 4 , 1966 ) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys . He played college football at TCU and was drafted in the 12th round of the 1989 NFL Draft by the Cowboys .
1934 Green Bay Packers season The 1934 Green Bay Packers season was their 14th season in the National Football League ( NFL ) . The club posted a 7 - 6 - 0 record under coach Curly Lambeau . The Packers played their Milwaukee , Wisconsin home games at Wisconsin State Fair Park . During this season , a fan fell from the stands at old City Stadium and sued the Packers and won a $ 5 , 000 verdict . This caused the insurance company to go out of business and the Packers entered receivership . Green Bay business men raised $ 15 , 000 in new capital to prevent the team from folding . Standings . " W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , PCT = Winning Percentage , PF = Points For , PA = Points Against " " Note : Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972 "
Robert Rodriguez ( American football ) Robert J . Rodriguez ( born December 25 , 1981 ) is an American football coach and former player . He is currently the linebackers coach for the University of Texas at El Paso ( UTEP ) football team , a position he has held since 2010 . Rodriguez is a graduate of UTEP , where he played linebacker during the early 2000s . Early years and playing career . Rodriguez attended Montwood High School in El Paso , Texas and lettered in both football and basketball . He was a standout running back for Montwood and was the El Paso Times Offensive Player of the Year as well as All City first team for the 1999 season . He signed a football scholarship with UTEP , choosing to continue his playing career in his hometown . Rodriguez ranks fifth on the all - time UTEP tackle chart with 443 tackles , including 33 for losses . He led the Western Athletic Conference ( WAC ) in tackles in three of his four seasons at UTEP ( 2001 , 2003 , 2004 ) . Rodriguez was named the WAC Defensive Player of the Year in 2004 after being credited with 121 tackles , including 16 tackles for losses . He was the defensive captain of the 2004 UTEP team that was ranked in the AP Top 25 for multiple weeks during the 2004 season and that played the University of Colorado in the EV1 . net Houston Bowl . After his final game with UTEP , Rodriguez was invited to play in the East West Shrine Game , one of the most prestigious college all - star games at the time . The game was played at AT & T Park in San Francisco . Rodriguez signed with the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League in April 2005 as an undrafted free agent . He played in all four pre - season games before being released by the team on the final cut prior to the regular season . He was signed by the Carolina Panthers practice squad in early January 2006 . The Panthers advanced to the game , where they lost to the Seattle Seahawks . Rodriguez was released following the season . Subsequently , he signed as a free agent with the Cologne Centurions of NFL Europe for the 2006 season . He signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League in the summer of 2006 and played with the Stampeders through 2007 . Coaching career . Rodriguez returned to his alma mater , UTEP , as the defensive program coordinator for the 2008 and 2009 seasons . He was elevated to the position of linebackers coach in 2010 . In his first season as linebackers coach in 2010 , Rodriguez coached four of the Miners ' top seven tacklers . Those four combined to lead the team in tackles seven times in 13 games . Personal life . Rodriguez is married to the former Holly Taylor , who played soccer for UTEP from 2000 – 2004 and now practices law in El Paso . The couple currently resides in El Paso . He has remained a popular figure in the El Paso area and was voted El Paso ' s Favorite Athlete in the El Paso Times " Best of the Border " Reader Poll in 2007 .