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1907 Vanderbilt Commodores football team The 1907 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1907 college football season . The team ' s head coach was Dan McGugin , who served his fourth season in that capacity . Members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association , the Commodores played five home games in Nashville , Tennessee and finished the season with a record 5 – 1 – 1 and 4 – 0 in SIAA . Vanderbilt only loss was the first home loss in three years only the 3rd in the 4 years of Dan McGugin coaching career at Vanderbilt and all was to 1905 , 1906 , and 1907 Michigan teams . Vanderbilt had a 26 game home win streak until Michigan stopped them on November 2 , 1907 .
1979 Pro Bowl The 1979 Pro Bowl was the NFL ' s 29th annual all - star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1978 season . The game was played on Monday , January 29 , 1979 , at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles , California before a crowd of 38 , 333 . The final score was NFC 13 , AFC 7 . Bum Phillips of the Houston Oilers lead the AFC team against an NFC team coached by Los Angeles Rams head coach Ray Malavasi . The referee was Jerry Markbreit . Ahmad Rashad of the Minnesota Vikings was named the game ' s Most Valuable Player . Players on the winning NFC team received $ 5 , 000 apiece while the AFC participants each took home $ 2 , 500 . As of 2012 , this was the last Pro Bowl to be played on a Monday , and the last one to be played in Los Angeles . It was the last one to be played outside of Hawaii until the 2010 Pro Bowl which was in Miami , Florida .
Louis Delmas Louis Delmas ( born April 12 , 1987 ) is an American Football safety for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Lions in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft . He played college football at Western Michigan . Early life and high school career . Delmas played high school football at North Miami Beach High School in North Miami Beach , Florida . College career . Delmas played college football at Western Michigan from 2005 – 2008 . The Broncos made the 2008 Texas Bowl in his senior year but lost to Rice 38 – 14 . Delmas was named to the All - MAC Defensive First Team in 2008 and played in the 2009 Senior Bowl All - Star game . Professional career . 2009 NFL Draft . Delmas was considered by some to be a top - 10 prospect at his position in the 2009 NFL Draft . Prior to the draft , ESPN ' s Todd McShay said Delmas had a chance to get drafted in the first three rounds . Delmas was drafted 1st in the second round by the Detroit Lions ( 33rd overall ) . Delmas was named the 2009 Detroit Lions Rookie of the Year in voting by the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association . Detroit Lions . Delmas was signed by the Lions to a four - year contract . Delmas returned a 65 - yard fumble for a touchdown in Week 1 of the 2009 season against the New Orleans Saints . Delmas won September ' s rookie defensive player of the month award . On December 20 , 2009 , Delmas became the first rookie in NFL history to record an interception return for a touchdown , a fumble return for a touchdown and a safety in the same season . He is only the second player in NFL history to accomplish the feats in the same season . Delmas was named a Pro Bowl alternate for the NFC after the 2010 NFL Season . Delmas was named a Pro Bowl alternate for the NFC after the 2011 NFL season , despite missing 5 games to injuries . On March 15 , 2013 , Delmas re - signed with the Lions to a two - year contract worth $ 9 . 465 million .
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Gilles Colon Gilles Colon ( born July 25 , 1981 in Port - au - Prince , Haiti ) is a former Canadian Football League wide receiver who played for three seasons for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and BC Lions . He won the 94th Grey Cup in 2006 as a member of the Lions . He played CIS football for the Bishop ' s Gaiters .
Frank Fausch Franklin Leo Fausch was a professional football player - coach for the Evansville Crimson Giants of the National Football League in 1921 and 1922 . He was also the owner , co - founder , president and general manager of the Crimson Giants during their brief time in the NFL . Prior to establishing the Crimson Giants , Fausch played for a local semi - pro team called the Evansville Ex - Collegians . Fausch was also the owner of a local storage battery company and had much experience in football . He had played and won honors at Michigan ' s Kalamazoo College , and became involved with professional football in that state before coming to Evansville . In late August 1921 Fausch traveled to Chicago to secure an American Professional Football Association franchise for Evansville . He then lured many key players away from the Ex - Collegians , when he obtained the rights to the only football stadium in Evansville , Bosse Field . However scheduling issues and game cancellations led to many of the Crimson Giants not being paid . As a result Fausch was forced from his position as manager of the Crimson Giants . However since he had obtained the franchise rights for Evansville , Fausch announced himself as the sole owner of the team . In 1922 , he submitted a $ 1 , 000 bond to the league , now renamed the NFL . However baseball manmager , Johnny Nee had established a new semi - pro team in Evansville and obtaine the rights to Bosse Field . That team however folded after just two games . Negotions between Fausch and Nee , over the sale of the Bosse Field rights , broke down and the Crimson Giants played in just three road games in 1922 , before ended their season . Fausch talked briefly about restarting a new club for the 1923 season , but ultimately made no such effort .
Jim Tolbert Jim Tolbert ( born in 1944 ) is a former professional American Football player who played defensive back for eleven years in the American Football League and in the NFL from 1966 through 1976 . Before his professional career , Tolbert played for Lincoln University of Missouri .
Dick Nolan ( football ) Richard Charles Nolan ( March 26 , 1932 – November 11 , 2007 ) was an American football player and head coach in the National Football League . He was the father of college and NFL coach Mike Nolan . Biography . Playing career . In his youth , Nolan was quarterback at White Plains High School and later a standout at the University of Maryland . In the NFL , he played for a total of nine seasons ( 1954 – 62 ) in the defensive halfback , safety , and defensive back positions . He was drafted in the fourth round ( 41st overall ) of the 1954 NFL Draft by the New York Giants . He later went on to play for the Chicago Cardinals and , finally , the Dallas Cowboys in 1962 . Head coach Tom Landry used Nolan as a " player - coach " . When Nolan was injured halfway through his first season , he took over defensive coaching duties . Coaching career . For six seasons , he was an assistant to Coach Tom Landry in Dallas , and afterwards , he was head coach of the San Francisco 49ers for eight seasons from 1968 through 1975 , noted for developing the defense and taking the team to three straight NFC West division titles ( 1970 – 72 ) , twice missing the Super Bowl by only one game ( 1970 – 71 ) . Additionally , he was head coach for the New Orleans Saints from 1978 – 80 going 15 – 29 . He was the first Saints head coach to win six , seven , and eight games in a single season , going 7 – 9 in 1978 and 8 – 8 in 1979 . Nolan was fired by the Saints in 1980 after an 0 – 12 start . His last game was on November 24 of that season , a 27 – 7 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on " Monday Night Football " . The Saints finished the 1980 season 1 – 15 , as interim coach Dick Stanfel won only one of his four games , a 21 – 20 victory over the New York Jets in week 15 . His alma mater , the University of Maryland , College Park , interviewed Nolan for the head coach vacancy created when Jerry Claiborne left for Kentucky , but ultimately , chose Bobby Ross , instead . Nolan was well known for wearing business suits while coaching , a practice that the league has since disallowed in most circumstances due to the league signing exclusive apparel deals with sportswear companies ( specifically Reebok ) . The league made an exception after Nolan ' s death in 2007 , allowing Nolan ' s son Mike and Jack Del Rio , coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars , to wear suits in the elder Nolan ' s honor .
Travian Robertson Travian Jamal Robertson ( born December 9 , 1988 ) is an American football defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons . He was selected in the seventh round , 249th overall , by the Falcons in the 2012 NFL Draft . He played college football at South Carolina . High school career . A native of Laurinburg , North Carolina , Robertson attended Scotland High School , where he was teammates with Terrell Manning . After missing much of his junior season due to a torn ACL , Robertson recorded 74 tackles with 7 . 5 sacks , two fumble recoveries and four forced fumbles as senior , earning him all - conference , all - region and team Defensive MVP honors . Scotland High reached the playoffs for three straight seasons . Regarded as a four - star recruit by Rivals . com , Robertson was ranked as the No . 8 strongside defensive end prospect in his class . He chose South Carolina over offers from North Carolina , Clemson , North Carolina State , and Virginia Tech . College career . As a true freshman in 2007 , Robertson played in all 12 games . He was the only true freshman in the starting lineup for the season - opener against Louisiana – Lafayette . For the season , Robertson was credited with seven tackles , including four solo stops , a pass break up and a quarterback hurry . In his sophomore season , Robertson played in all 13 games and collected 17 tackles , including a pair of tackles for loss . He had a career - high six tackles , including a tackle for loss against Clemson . Four weeks into his junior season , Robertson suffered a season - ending right knee injury against Ole Miss . He received a medical redshirt season to regain the year of eligibility . Returning from injury in 2010 , Robertson started all 14 games and had 42 tackles , including 10 . 0 for loss and 4 . 0 sacks . He had five stops in the 2010 Chick - fil - A Bowl against Florida State . Robertson finished his career as a fifth - year senior , with 45 tackles , 24 of those for a loss , and 8 sacks in 2011 . Professional career . 2012 NFL Draft . Projected to be a fifth - round selection by " Sports Illustrated " , Robertson was ranked as the No . 15 defensive tackle available in the 2012 NFL Draft . He was selected in the seventh round , 249th overall , by the Atlanta Falcons . Robertson was the last of six South Carolina Gamecocks selected in this draft , after Stephon Gilmore , Melvin Ingram , Alshon Jeffery , Rokevious Watkins , and Antonio Allen .
Tom Ruud Thomas Robert " Tom " Ruud ( born July 26 , 1953 , in Olivia , Minnesota ) is a former professional football player , a linebacker for the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL . At 6 ' 3 " 223 lb , he played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1972 - 74 . At the 1975 NFL Draft , Ruud was selected in the first round ( 19th overall ) by the Buffalo Bills . He played three seasons with the Bills and two with the Cincinnati Bengals . Tom Ruud is a 1971 graduate of Jefferson High School in Bloomington , Minnesota . His sons Barret and Bo both played football at Nebraska and were selected in the NFL Draft .
Alex Van Pelt Alexander " Alex " Van Pelt ( born May 1 , 1970 ) is an American football coach and former quarterback . Playing career . College . Van Pelt was a star college quarterback at the University of Pittsburgh . When Van Pelt left Pittsburgh , he held school passing records that he had taken from Dan Marino . His single season mark of 3 , 163 passing yards was broken in 2003 by Rod Rutherford . Professional . Van Pelt was an eighth round draft pick of his hometown Pittsburgh Steelers , but failed to make the opening game roster . After spending six months as the Kansas City Chiefs fourth - string quarterback in 1994 , he spent the remainder of his career as a Buffalo Bill . Van Pelt was a career backup in the National Football League , where he had career totals of 16 touchdown s and 24 interceptions in 477 pass attempts . Van Pelt ' s first NFL win as a starter would come on November 2 , 1997 , against Dan Marino and the Miami Dolphins . In 2001 , he started 8 games , going 2 - 6 , and playing well enough to justify a contract extension that would allow the Bills to release failed Doug Flutie successor Rob Johnson . Van Pelt would never start a game after 2001 due to a Bills trade with the New England Patriots for Drew Bledsoe , who became the full - time starting quarterback . Van Pelt remained with the team as Bledsoe ' s backup for the next two seasons before retiring . Broadcasting career . After retiring from football in 2004 , Van Pelt was John Murphy ' s partner on Bills Radio Network broadcasts . He did color commentary for the radio broadcast of all Bills games until the 2005 season . Coaching career . University at Buffalo . Van Pelt was a volunteer winter quarterbacks coach for the University at Buffalo in 2005 . Frankfurt Galaxy . Van Pelt was the quarterbacks coach for the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe , the NFL ' s developmental league , in 2005 , where he was responsible for all offensive play calling . Buffalo Bills . On February 13 , 2006 , Van Pelt was hired to Dick Jauron ' s coaching staff as Offensive Quality Control Coach for the Buffalo Bills . On January 16 , 2008 the Bills promoted him from offensive quality control coach to quarterbacks coach . On September 4 , 2009 , the Bills promoted Van Pelt to offensive coordinator after Turk Schonert was fired . On January 4 , 2010 , Van Pelt , along with the rest of the Bills coaching staff , was told he could pursue new positions . Tampa Bay Buccaneers . Van Pelt was hired by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as the quarterbacks coach on February 1 , 2010 . When Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris was fired on January 2 , 2012 , the whole staff was let go as well . Green Bay Packers . Van Pelt was hired by the Packers as the Running Backs Coach on February 13 , 2012 . Personal . Van Pelt lives in Tampa , Florida with his wife Brooke and their three children .
Fred Wyant Frederick Mount " Fred " Wyant , Jr . ( born April 26 , 1934 ) is a former American football quarterback who went on to serve as an American football official in the National Football League ( NFL ) for 27 years from 1966 through 1992 , with 19 of those years as a referee . Wyant originally wore number 75 as an official before switching to number 11 , which he wore as a player , in 1983 . Early life . Wyant was a three - sport star in football , baseball and basketball for Weston High School in Weston , West Virginia and later attended West Virginia University ( WVU ) from 1952 to 1955 , where he became one of the greatest quarterbacks in Mountaineer history . He was starting quarterback his freshman year at WVU . He ranks among the WVU career top ten in total offense ( 3 , 426 ) , passing yardage ( 2 , 663 ) , pass attempts ( 401 ) , and touchdown passes ( 20 ) . Wyant ' s record as a starter was 30 - 4 and led the Mountaineers to the 1954 Sugar Bowl . In addition to playing football at WVU , Wyant participated in one successful season of baseball , batting a percetange of . 406 . During his career at WVU , Wyant was also a three time Academic All - America n . Professional career . Wyant would later have a career in the NFL as he was drafted in the third round ( 36th overall pick ) of the 1956 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins . He played one season for the Redskins , becoming a member of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League ( CFL ) the following year where he played one season . Years as an Official . Following his playing days , Wyant worked as a high school and small college football official for three years , then as a major college football official for five years , before becoming an official in the NFL . Wyant is notable for his perspective of the NFL as outlined in Rene A . Henry ' s book , " Offsides . " Wyant was the referee in the 1981 AFC divisional playoff game between Miami and San Diego , a game won by the Chargers , 41 - 38 in overtime . This game would become known in NFL lore as " The Epic in Miami " . Wyant and his wife Dolores , reside in Morgantown , West Virginia . They have three children and three grandchildren . External links .
Jeff Smith ( offensive lineman ) Jeffery Lee Smith ( born May 25 , 1973 ) is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League . He played for the Kansas City Chiefs ( 1996 – 1999 ) , the Jacksonville Jaguars ( 2000 – 2001 ) and the Pittsburgh Steelers ( 2002 ) .
Shawn Lauvao Shawn Lauvao ( born October 26 , 1987 ) is an American football guard for the Cleveland Browns . He played his collegiate football at Arizona State University . College career . Lauvao started his last 33 games at Arizona State — 17 at left guard , 12 at left tackle and four at right tackle . He earned Second Team All - Pac - 10 honors during his junior and senior years . Professional career . 2010 NFL Draft . Although playing the left tackle spot in college , Lauvao projects as a guard in the NFL . He drew comparisons to Kynan Forney .
Chris Lewis - Harris High school career . He was selected to the Associated Press first team All - State as a defensive back . He was also named for Cobb County Defensive Back of the Year . College career . He was an All - conference defensive back while at Tennessee - Chattanooga . He played 44 games and started 38 of them as an Cornerback and Safety . Professional career . Cincinnati Bengals . On July 26 , 2012 , He signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent . On August 31 , 2012 , He was released . On September 1 , 2012 , He was signed to the practice squad . On September 29 , He was promted to the active roster after the team waived Tight end Richard Quinn . On October 2 , 2012 , He was waived after the team re - signed Tight end Richard Quinn . On October 4 , He was re - signed to the practice squad . On December 28 , 2012 , He was promoted to the active roster after the team placed Mike Nugent on Injured reserve due to a calf injury .
Illegal procedure In the National Football League , an illegal procedure can be used to refer to one or any number of a set of penalties . It is not itself a particular penalty , but an encompassing term which can describe several infractions . Types of illegal procedure . In many cases , most notably in the National Football League , this type of penalty has even been given its own signals . Examples of this include : However , certain penalties still retain the " illegal procedure " signal . Examples of this are : Usage by the referee . Most penalties that are considered to fall under the category of " illegal procedure " are not stated as such when announced by the referee , as it may be considered insufficient explanation , and require further justification anyway . However , referees do often preface the less common penalties of " kickoff or safety kick out of bounds , " and " player voluntarily going out of bounds " with , " illegal procedure , " likely to avoid possible confusion caused by the signal with multiple meanings . Usage at different levels . It is used similarly to the professional level at the high school level , but this term is not referenced at all in the collegiate rule book .
Arkansas – Pine Bluff Golden Lions football The Arkansas – Pine Bluff Golden Lions are the college football team representing the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff . The Golden Lions play in NCAA Division I Football Championship as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference . Championships . National championships . None SWAC Conference Championship 2012 College Football Hall of Fame members . None Alumni in the NFL . Over 25 Arkansas Pine Bluff alumni have played in the NFL , including :
Offensive guard In American and Canadian football , a guard ( G ) is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team . The guard ' s job is to protect the quarterback from the incoming defensive line and linebacker s during pass plays , as well as creating openings ( holes ) for the running backs to head through . Guards perform speed blocking and " pulling " — sprinting out in front of a running back in order to block for him . Guards are automatically considered ineligible receivers , so they cannot intentionally touch a forward pass , unless it is to recover a fumble or is first touched by a defender or eligible receiver . Right guards ( RG ) is the term for the guards on the right of the offensive line , while left guards ( LG ) are on the left .
Bill Austin William Lee Austin ( October 18 , 1928 – May 22 , 2013 ) was a former American football player and coach in the National Football League , having played for the New York Giants for seven seasons ( 1949 – 50 , 1953 – 57 ) and served as head coach for both the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1966 – 68 and the Washington Redskins in 1970 . He died on May 24 , 2013 at his home in Las Vegas , NV . Bill played for Oregon State University in college , earning All - Coast honors as a tackle in 1948 . He also played in the 1949 East - West Shrine Game . Austin coached for the Green Bay Packers during two of their championship seasons before becoming the Steelers head coach . However , during his three years with the Steelers , he failed to produce a winning season , finishing 11 - 28 - 3 over that span , and was replaced after the 1968 season by Chuck Noll . In 1969 , Austin once again joined his former boss with the Packers , Vince Lombardi , in Washington as an assistant , then took over as head coach when Lombardi died of cancer on September 3 , 1970 . Dismissed after that season , he returned to his role as an assistant coach in the NFL for the remainder of his career , including a stint as Offensive Line Coach for the New York Giants in the early 1980s . He was inducted into the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1982 . He died at his home in Las Vegas in 2013 .
1979 All - Pro Team The following is a list of players that were named to the Associated Press All - Pro Team , the Newspaper Enterprise Association All - Pro team and the Pro Football Writers Association , and Pro Football Weekly All - Pro teams in 1979 . Both first - and second - teams are listed for the AP and NEA teams . These are the four All - Pro teams that were included in the " Total Football II : The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League " and compose the Consensus All - pro team for 1979 . Key . AP = Associated Press All - Pro team ; AP - 2 Associated Press Second - team All - Pro ; PFWA = Pro Football Writers Association All - Pro team ; NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association All - Pro team . ; NEA - 2 Newspaper Enterprise Association Second - team All - Pro ; PFW = Pro Football Weekly All - Pro team ; t = players tied in votes .