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Tyrone Thurman Tyrone Thurman ( born December 31 , 1966 ) is a former American football wide receiver . He played at the college level at Texas Tech , where he earned All - American honors as a kick returner and played for teams in both the Arena Football League and Canadian Football League . Career . High School . Thurman played at the running back position at Robert E . Lee High School in Midland , Texas under coach Spike Dykes . College . Due to his small size at 5 ' 4 " and 126 pounds , Thurman received little interest from Division I schools before being recruited to Texas Tech University with the hiring of his former high school coach Spike Dykes as the defensive coordinator for the Red Raiders in 1984 . Thurman would play at the wide receiver position , but earned his accolades as a punt returner . Thurman would play from 1985 - 1988 , and earned Associated Press All - American 1st Team honors as a kick returner during his senior year in 1988 . Thurman concluded his career holding several school records including longest punt return at 96 yards , return yards in a season ( 444 in 1986 ) , returns in a career ( 126 ) and yards in a career ( 1 , 466 ) . Several records still stand in 2013 , with some having been broken by Mosi Tatupu Award winner Wes Welker . Professional . Thurman went undrafted in 1989 before being signed as a free agent for the Dallas Cowboys . He was cut from the roster before the 1989 season began and spent several years in both the Canadian Football League and the Arena Football League playing for teams including the Ottawa Rough Riders , Dallas Texas , Las Vegas Sting , Connecticut Coyotes and Texas Terror .
Cedrick Holt Cedrick Leterris Holt ( born December 30 , 1983 in Wadesboro , North Carolina ) is an American football cornerback , currently a free agent of the National Football League . He was originally signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2007 . He played college football at the University of North Carolina .
Andrew Sendejo Andrew Victor Sendejo ( born September 9 , 1987 ) is an American football safety for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League . He was signed by the Sacramento Mountain Lions as a street free agent in 2010 . He played college football at Rice . He has also played for the Dallas Cowboys and New York Jets . Professional career . Shortly after Sendejo went undrafted in the 2010 NFL Draft , he was invited to participate in mini - camp for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , but they never signed him . Sacramento Mountain Lions . Sendejo signed with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League , where he played the entire 2010 UFL season . Dallas Cowboys . On November 24 , 2010 , Sendejo was signed to the Dallas Cowboys ' practice squad . On November 29 , 2010 , Sendejo was promoted to the active roster . New York Jets . Sendejo was claimed by the New York Jets off waivers on September 4 , 2011 . He was waived by the Jets on September 13 . The Jets re - signed Sendejo to their practice squad on September 14 , after he cleared waivers . He was waived on September 27 . Minnesota Vikings . The Minnesota Vikings signed Sendejo on November 29 , 2011 .
2010 Liberty Bowl ( December ) The 2010 Liberty Bowl , also known as Autozone Liberty Bowl , was the fifty - second edition of the college football bowl game , and was played at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis , Tennessee . The game started at 3 : 30 PM US EST on December 31 , 2010 . The game was telecast on ESPN and matched up the Georgia Bulldogs of the SEC against the UCF Knights , the C - USA champions . The game marked UCF ' s second appearance in the Liberty Bowl . In their first appearance in 2007 , the Knights lost to Mississippi St . With a 1 – 1 record in previous appearances , this was Georgia ' s third trip to the Liberty Bowl . Teams . Georgia running back Caleb King , backup cornerback Derek Owens and reserve offensive tackle A . J . Harmon were suspended for the Liberty Bowl for academic issues . Game notes . The victory marked UCF ' s first - ever bowl win . UCF and Georgia faced each other in the second meeting between the two schools . The Bulldogs won the previous meeting , 24 - 23 , in 1999 , in a game sometimes known as the " Burglary Between the Hedges . " The Knights started fast out of the gate , with Quincy McDuffie returning the opening kickoff 95 - yards for a touchdown , but the play was called back due to a holding penalty . Georgia took a 3 - 0 lead behind a 95 - yard drive later in the first quarter . Late in the second quarter , an interception by UCF ' s Josh Linam set up a 22 - yard field goal , and a 3 - 3 tie at halftime . With Georgia leading 6 - 3 in the fourth quarter , UCF quarterback Jeffrey Godfrey drove the Knights 65 yards for the game ' s first touchdown , and a 10 - 6 lead . In the final seconds , Georgia had an attempt at a potential game - winning " hail mary " pass , but it was knocked down by Kemal Ishmael as time expired . Latavius Murray rushed for 104 yards on 18 carries , with one touchdown , earning him Liberty Bowl MVP honors .
1977 Tennessee Volunteers football team The 1977 Tennessee Volunteers football team ( variously " Tennessee " , " UT " or the " Vols " ) represented the University of Tennessee in the 1977 college football season . Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference ( SEC ) , the team was led by head coach Johnny Majors , in his first year , and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville , Tennessee . They finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses ( 4 – 7 overall , 1 – 5 in the SEC ) . References . General Specific
World Bowl The World Bowl was the American football Championship game of NFL Europe , similar to the Super Bowl of the National Football League . The World Bowl trophy itself was a globe made of glass measuring 35 . 5 cm ( 14 inches ) in diameter and weighing 18 . 6 kg ( 41 lbs ) . Overview . World League of American Football . When NFL Europe was founded in 1991 as World League of American Football ( WLAF ) , with teams in North America and Europe as well as expansion plans for Asia , the name World Bowl was appropriate . It was kept after 1995 when the league limited itself exclusively to Europe . Venues as NFL Europe . From 1995 to 1997 , the World Bowl venue was decided by the standings after 5 weeks of the 10 - week season . All venues before , and since , were predetermined before the season . The 2002 World Bowl was hosted in Rhein Fire home town of Düsseldorf as a farewell to the old Rheinstadion . After the new LTU arena was completed , the 2005 World Bowl was hosted there again . It would return in 2006 , as a first ever back to back WB site . Düsseldorf has currently no Bundesliga team and was not selected for FIFA World Cup games , so football is a major sport there , unlike in other NFL Europe towns . World Football League . The former World Football League , a short - lived 1970s competitor to the NFL , also named its championship game the World Bowl . In World Bowl I , the only WFL World Bowl contested , the Birmingham Americans defeated the Florida Blazers 22 - 21 on December 5 , 1974 at Legion Field in Birmingham , Alabama . World Indoor Football League . The proposed World Indoor Football League that was to begin play in 1988 also intended on calling its championship the World Bowl . It would have been played on August 29 , 1988 . The WIFL , however , disbanded eleven days before its season was to begin .
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1947 Orange Bowl The 1947 Orange Bowl was a postseason football game featuring the Tennessee Volunteers and the Rice Owls . It was won by Rice on the strength of a first quarter touchdown and a safety on a bad snap during a Tennessee quick kick . Rice outgained Tennessee 246 - 145 and both teams combined for 9 turnovers . The pageantry surrounding the game consisted of a halftime show in which over 10 , 000 balloons were released and an appearance by Generals Dwight D . Eisenhower and Howard McCrum Snyder . Eisenhower ' s group also consisted of his former Aide - de - camp Charles Craig Cannon and Coral Gables Mayor Tom Mayes . Eisenhower claimed publicly to be taking no sides , but was close friends with Tennessee coach General Robert R . Neyland .
2013 Maryland Terrapins football team The 2013 Maryland Terrapins football team will represent the University of Maryland , College Park in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Terrapins will be led by third year head coach Randy Edsall and play their home games at Byrd Stadium . This will mark the Terrapins ' 61st , and final season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference ( ACC ) and their ninth season in the ACC Atlantic Division .
2005 Fort Worth Bowl The 2005 edition to the Fort Worth Bowl ( known henceforth as the " Armed Forces Bowl " ) , the third edition , featured the Kansas Jayhawks , and the Houston Cougars . Game summary . Brian Murph of Kansas scored the first points of the game on an 85 yard touchdown return of a punt to give Kansas an early 7 - 0 lead . Houston ' s Ben Bell answered in the second quarter with a 32 yard field goal making it 7 - 3 . Kansas quarterback Jason Swanson fired a 13 yard touchdown pass to Jon Cornish making it 14 - 3 Kansas . With 57 seconds left in the first half , Houston quarterback Kevin Kolb scored on a 1 yard touchdown run bringing it to 14 - 10 at halftime . In the third quarter , Jason Swanson again found Jon Cornish for a 30 yard touchdown pass , increasing Kansas ' s lead to 21 - 10 . T . J . Lawrence of Houston kicked a 44 yard field goal for Houston to make it 21 - 13 . Jason Swanson later threw a 32 yard touchdown pass to Mark Simmons , giving Kansas a 28 - 13 lead . In the fourth quarter , defensive end Charlton Keith intercepted a Houston pass and returned it 14 yards for a touchdown , making it 35 - 13 . Jason Swanson ' s 48 yard touchdown pass to Brian Murph capped the scoring at 42 - 13 Kansas .
Derek Smith ( linebacker ) Derek Mecham Smith ( born January 18 , 1975 ) is a retired American football linebacker . He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the third round of the 1997 NFL Draft . He played college football at Arizona State . Smith has also played for the San Francisco 49ers , San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins . College career . At Arizona State University , Smith was good friends with Pat Tillman and was a teammate to Jake Plummer . Professional career . Washington Redskins . Smith played for the Redskins for four years from 1997 to 2000 . San Francisco 49ers . Smith then signed with the San Francisco 49ers in 2001 . He played with the team through 2007 before being waived on February 19 , 2008 . San Diego Chargers . On February 24 , 2008 , the Chargers signed Smith to a two - year contract . He was released ten weeks into the regular season on November 12 after running back Michael Bennett was claimed off waivers . Miami Dolphins . Smith was signed by the Miami Dolphins on December 22 , 2008 . The move came a day after starting linebacker Channing Crowder missed the team ' s Week 16 contest with a knee injury .
Pernell McPhee Pernell McPhee ( born December 17 , 1988 ) is an American football defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens . Pernell attended Pahokee High School , where he was teammates with Dwight Bentley and Janoris Jenkins . McPhee collected 6 . 0 sacks as a rookie for the Ravens in 2011 . College career . He played college football at Mississippi State . He was selected for the All - Conference honors in his Junior season . In his Sophomore year , He finished the season with 56 tackles and 5 sacks . He was named twice SEC Defensive lineman of the week for the season . Professional career . Baltimore Ravens . McPhee was drafted in the 5th round , 165th overall pick by the Baltimore Ravens of the 2011 NFL Draft . McPhee collected 6 . 0 sacks as a rookie for the Ravens in 2011 , plus 23 tackles and a forced fumble while playing in all 16 regular season games .
Eric Hill ( American football ) Eric Hill ( born November 14 , 1966 in Blytheville , Arkansas ) is a former professional American football linebacker who played for eleven seasons in the National Football League . He is currently owner of Eric Hill Nissan in Eastern New Orleans . After Hurricane Katrina , Eric Hill purchased a Nissan dealership and became the 1st dealer in New Orleans to completely rebuild after the Hurricane hit . Eric Hill currently lives in New Orleans with his wife and his five kids Lenox , Croix , Hendrix , Arielle , and Ericka Hill .
2009 Texas Bowl The 2009 Texas Bowl was the fourth edition of the college football bowl game , and was played at Reliant Stadium in Houston , Texas . The game started at 2 : 30 PM US CST on Thursday , December 31 , 2009 . The game was telecast on ESPN for the first time in bowl history after being televised by the NFL Network for the first three games . The Texas Bowl matched the Big 12 Conference sixth - place Missouri Tigers against independent Navy Midshipmen . Navy defeated Missouri 35 – 13 . This was the first time that either team appeared in the Texas Bowl . It was the seventh year in a row that Navy appeared in a bowl game , and a team record fifth year in a row that Missouri made a post - season appearance . Missouri came off two straight bowl wins while Navy had lost three bowl games in a row . The game marked the third time that the two teams had played each other and the second time they had met in a bowl game . Prior to the 2009 Texas Bowl , Missouri held a 2 – 0 advantage with a 35 – 14 victory in 1948 and a 21 – 14 win in 1961 in the Orange Bowl . Game summary . Navy wore their navy blue home jerseys with white and red trimmed shoulders , Missouri wore their white away jerseys . Missouri struck first with a 58 yard touchdown pass to Danario Alexander , but that would be the best part of the day for Missouri . Despite a fumble by Navy , the Midshipmen defense shut Missouri down , and gave the ball back to Navy QB Ricky Dobbs , who atoned for his fumble on the previous drive with a one - yard TD rush , his 25th of the season . Dobbs would fumble again in the endzone , resulting in Missouri having a chance to take the lead before halftime , but Missouri fumbled on the next play , and Dobbs atoned for his fumble once more with a touchdown . Missouri cut it to 14 – 10 for halftime , but they would not draw any closer . Navy dominated the rest of the game . After halftime , Navy took a 21 – 10 lead on a Dobbs pass to Bobby Doyle . Missouri QB Blaine Gabbert then threw an interception , and Navy didn ' t look back . Navy ate up most of the 3rd quarter before a 4th down stop . However , Missouri could only amass a field goal out of a 95 yard drive , and that sealed the game . Navy would run down Missouri ' s throat , winning by a final count of 35 – 13 . Ricky Dobbs took Texas Bowl MVP honors .
2002 All - Pro Team The 2002 All - Pro Team comprises the National Football League players that were named to the Associated Press , Pro Football Writers Association , and " The Sporting News " All - Pro Teams in 2002 . Both first and second teams are listed for the AP team . These are the three teams that are included in " Total Football II : The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League " . In 2002 the Pro Football Writers Association and Pro Football Weekly combined their All - pro teams , a practice with continues through 2008 . In 2001 the AP did not have a separate “ fullback ” position . Also , in 2001 , the AP returned to choosing two inside linebackers , rather than one .
Million Dollar Band ( marching band ) The Million Dollar Band is the official name for the marching band for The University of Alabama , located in Tuscaloosa . The entire band performs at all home games , while varying in size for away games or games in neutral sites . In 2003 , the band was awarded the Sudler Trophy , an honor which any band can only win once . History . The band was formed in 1912 with just 14 members under director Dr . Gustav Wittig . Four years later , in 1917 , the band became a military band and was student - led until 1927 . The band earned its name during a football game between Alabama and Georgia Tech , a game which the Yellow Jackets won 33 – 7 . The band struggled for funds , having to solicit money from local merchants , to travel to games off campus . An Alabama alumnus , W . C . Pickens , was asked " [ . . . ] what do you have at Alabama ? " by an Atlanta - based sportswriter . Pickens replied only , " A million dollar band . " In 1936 , Colonel Charleton K . Butler took over the band and led it to national prominence among collegiate marching bands . He remained director for the next 33 years until Mr . Earl Dunn took charge in 1969 . After a one - year stint at the Capstone , Dr . James Ferguson was named director , where he remained until 1983 . Legendary Alabama coach Paul " Bear " Bryant often voiced his support for the band during his tenure , giving them partial credit during victories . Dr . Kenneth Ozzello has been in charge of the band since 2002 , taking over for Ms . Kathryn B . Scott . One year after he was named director , the band won the prestigious Sudler Trophy , awarded by the John Philip Sousa Foundation . Rehearsal . During the fall semester the Million Dollar Band rehearses Monday - Friday at their practice field , Butler Field . They also hold a Gameday rehearsal on Saturdays when the full band will be performing at the football game that day . During rehearsals , the members wear nail pouches featuring the MDB logo and their drill number , which helps the directors point out certain members during practice . They also use these pouches to carry water bottles with them to stay hydrated during the hot Alabama summers .
Coty Sensabaugh Coty Sensabaugh ( born November 15 , 1988 ) is an American football cornerback for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League ( NFL ) . He played college football at Clemson University and before attended Dobyns - Bennett High School . He was selected by the Titans with the 115th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft . College career . He played college football at Clemson University . Professional career . Tennessee Titans . He was selected with the 115th pick in the fourth round 115 overall pick by the Tennessee Titans of the 2012 NFL Draft . Personal . His cousin , Gerald Sensabaugh , Who is currently a free agent and recently played for the Dallas Cowboys .
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Mike Van Raaphorst Mike Van Raaphorst ( born April 27 , 1978 in El Cajon , California ) is a former American football quarterback for the USC Trojans . Today , Van Raaphorst works for Western Asset Management in New York City after obtaining an MBA from the University of Southern California .
Magnolia Gridiron All - Star Classic The Magnolia Gridiron All - Star Classic was an annual post - season college football all - star game held in December . The game was organized by Darry Alton , who previously helped found the Las Vegas All - American Classic , in view of the discontinuation of the Blue - Gray Football Classic and the Gridiron Classic , in order to provide players from lesser - known and - televised schools with a chance to impress NFL scouts . The game was held at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson , Mississippi . It matched a team composed primarily of players from Division I - A schools not participating in or having already participated in end - of - season bowl games , and from certain NAIA schools , against a " white team " , composed of players from Division I - AA , Division II , and Division III schools . Prior to the game , players take place in team practices and combines open to college and professional scouts .
Dameyune Craig Dameyune Vashon Craig ( born April 19 , 1974 ) is a former professional American football quarterback in the National Football League for four seasons for the Carolina Panthers . He is currently the Co - Offensive Coordinator and Wide Receivers coach for Auburn University . Early years . Craig played high school football for Mattie T . Blount High School for legendary coach Ben Harris . He helped lead his team to two state championships in 1990 and 1992 . College career . Craig played college football at Auburn University from 1993 – 1997 , where he wore jersey number 16 . He was redshirted for the undefeated 1993 season , during Coach Terry Bowden ' s first year , then served as the backup quarterback to starter Patrick Nix during 1994 and 1995 ( and was MVP of the spring game ) . Occasionally during those two seasons he would enter the game at quarterback in place of Nix in goalline situations , where his running ability could be put to good use . He was named Auburn ' s starting quarterback for the 1996 and 1997 seasons . He led Auburn to victory over Army in the Independence Bowl in 1996 ; including setting Auburn offensive team record of 588 total yards in a 62 - 0 victory over Fresno State . He also prevailed in bowl victory over Clemson University in the Peach Bowl in 1997 . In that ten - win senior season , he also led the Tigers to the SEC Western Division title and a berth in the SEC Championship Game in Atlanta . Despite a strong performance by Craig , Auburn lost the game to Peyton Manning ' s highly favored Tennessee Volunteers , 30 - 29 . Professional career . Dameyune Craig ' s jersey from his NFL Europa stint with the Scottish Claymores hangs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame . A placard to explain his jersey ' s presence reads : his professional American football - record 611 yards passing in a game between the Claymores and the Frankfurt Galaxy on May 22 , 1999 . Coaching career . Blount High School . Craig entered the coaching ranks with a season as an assistant at his alma mater Blount High School . LSU . Craig then spent a season as a graduate assistant at LSU with his previous quarterbacks coach at Auburn , Jimbo Fisher , in 2004 . Miami Dolphins . In 2005 , he followed LSU head coach Nick Saban to the Miami Dolphins as a special teams assistant coach . Tuskegee . In 2006 , Craig left to become the quarterbacks coach for the Division II Tuskegee University Golden Tigers . Tuskegee has won two Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in Craig ' s two seasons on staff . They also won the black college football national championship in 2007 . South Alabama . Craig became the wide receiver s coach at the University of South Alabama in 2008 . Florida State . Craig became the quarterbacks coach at Florida State University in December 2009 . Auburn . Craig became the Co - Offensive Coordinator and Wide Receivers coach at his alma mater after being hired by Auburn University head coach Gus Malzahn in January 2013 .
1998 Pro Bowl The 1998 Pro Bowl was the NFL ' s all - star game for the 1997 season . The game was played on February 1 , 1998 , at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu , Hawaii . The final score was AFC 29 , NFC 24 . Warren Moon of the Seattle Seahawks , invited to participate because of an injury to John Elway , was the game ' s MVP . The referee was Gary Lane . The halftime show was Montell Jordan . External links . 1997 Pro Bowl recap at ProBowlOnline . com