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1947 Maryland Terrapins football team The 1947 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) college football in its 27th season as a member of the Southern Conference . Jim Tatum served as the first - year head coach and replaced Clark Shaughnessy who had been asked to resign . Tatum replaced Shaughnessy ' s pass - oriented version of the T formation with the option - heavy split - T offense . During his nine - year tenure at College Park , Tatum would become the winningest coach in school history . In 1947 , he got off to a good start and significantly improved from Shaughnessy ' s 3 – 6 record of the season prior . The highlight of the season was a berth in the 1948 Gator Bowl , the first postseason game in school history . NCAA - scoring leader Lu Gambino ran for 165 yards and scored all three touchdowns for Maryland . The game ultimately ended in a stalemate . Personnel . Roster . The Maryland roster for the 1947 season consisted of the following players : Game notes . South Carolina . Gambino scored three touchdowns and Maryland firmly held the momentum for the first three quarters . In the final period , South Carolina mounted a comeback attempt . Maryland player Gene Kinney intercepted a pass on the Terrapin 31 - yard line to secure the victory , 19 – 13 . Delaware . Delaware entered the game atop a 32 - game winning streak . Gambino again scored three touchdowns , with others added by Davis , Idzik , and Targarona . The Blue Hens responded to an 88 - yard touchdown run by Gambino with a 90 - yard score by Cole . Richmond . Maryland avenged the previous season ' s loss to Richmond . Gambino scored twice and completed a pass to Simler for the third touchdown . Duke ( # 17 ) . Maryland fumbles and interceptions helped Duke snap the three - game winning streak . Vernon Seibert scored the Terrapins ' only score of the day . It was also the first touchdown ever scored by Maryland against Duke . Virginia Tech . Virginia Tech scored twice in the first quarter after Maryland penalties and a turnover . In the fourth quarter , Maryland mounted a two - touchdown rally to spoil Virginia Tech ' s homecoming , 21 – 19 . The decisive scores were due to a long Vic Turyn pass to Simler and a 32 - yard dash by Idzik . McHugh made all three point after touchdown kicks , which proved to be the margin of victory . Awards . Lu Gambino was selected as a first - team All - Southern Conference back . Gambino and Eugene Kinney were named honorable mention All - Americans .
2009 GMAC Bowl The 2009 GMAC Bowl was the tenth anniversary edition of the American college football bowl game , and part of the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season the contest was played on January 6 , 2009 at Ladd Peebles Stadium in Mobile , Alabama and featured the Tulsa Golden Hurricane playing the Ball State Cardinals . For the second consecutive year , the Golden Hurricane won the contest . The game , which was played in a second half driving rainstorm , was won easily by Tulsa 45 - 13 . One year earlier , Tulsa throttled Bowling Green in this contest , 63 - 7 , and have now outscored the MAC opposition , 108 - 20 . In chronological order , the GMAC Bowl is the final bowl game outside of the Bowl Championship Series and the next - to - last ( 33rd out of 34 ) overall . To date , this is the last matchup between the MAC and Conference USA in this bowl ; the organizers signed a contract with the Sun Belt Conference following the season .
Jason Fisk Jason Fisk ( born September 4 , 1972 , in ) is a retired NFL defensive tackle . Fisk played high school football at Davis High School , and college football at Stanford University , where he lettered four years . Fisk was a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity and earned degrees in biology and psychology while at Stanford . Fisk was selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 35th pick in the seventh round ( 243rd out of 249 overall ) of the 1995 NFL Draft . He played for the Vikings ( 1995 - 1998 ) , Tennessee Titans ( 1999 - 2001 ) , San Diego Chargers ( 2002 - 2004 ) , Cleveland Browns ( 2005 ) and St . Louis Rams ( 2006 ) . While with the Titans , Fisk played in Super Bowl XXXIV , where he recorded a sack of MVP Kurt Warner . Fisk retired following the 2006 season . He previously coached for his high school football team , the Davis High School Blue Devils , but is now in his second year coaching at UC Davis . Jason Fisk is married with three children .
Aaron Craver Aaron LeRenze Craver ( born December 18 , 1968 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American football fullback in the NFL for the Miami Dolphins , Denver Broncos , San Diego Chargers , and the New Orleans Saints . He played college football at Fresno State University . Craver has four children ; Jalen , Kyndol , Maia and Bryce . Craver holds a unique distinction of being the only NFL player to catch a touchdown pass in his career from both Dan Marino and John Elway .
Ernest Allen ( American football ) Ernest Allen ( born March 11 , 1973 ) signed as a Free agent in 1995 to the NFL Seattle Seahawks as a defensive tackle , then signing with the NFL Europe ' s Rhein Fire in 1996 to the same position . Then was signed to the Arena Football League offensive lineman / defensive lineman . He has previously played for the Florida Bobcats ( 1996 ) , the Albany Firebirds ( 1997 ) , the Milwaukee Mustangs ( 1998 - 1999 ) , the Orlando Predators ( 2000 - 2003 ) , the Dallas Desperados ( 2004 - 2005 ) and the Philadelphia Soul ( 2006 ) , completing his career with the Georgia Force ( 2007 - 2008 ) . Ranks second in league history in tackles for loss and one of the top 10 players in league history in sacks , also being selected to several All Arena Teams during his career . High school career . Allen attended John Adams High School in South Bend , Indiana , and was a letterman in football . In football , he won first team All - State honors at defensive tackle , and second team All - League honors at offensive tackle . In his final two years of high school , he produced 10 sacks , 12 forced fumble s , 65 tackles , and six fumble recoveries on defense . College career . Allen attended the University of Cincinnati , and finished his stellar college career with 11 sacks and 120 tackles ( 8 for losses ) . Six of those sacks , and 45 tackles came during his senior year . Was a Three year starter .
Reggie Jones ( cornerback , born 1986 ) Reggie Jones ( born March 15 , 1986 ) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent in the National Football League . He was signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Saints . In the middle of the 2011 season he was signed to the Minnesota Vikings practice squad . He was released as part of the final roster cuts before the start of the 2012 regular season . He played college football at Portland State .
Roy Winston Roy Charles Winston ( born September 15 , 1940 in Baton Rouge , Louisiana ) is a former professional American football player . Roy Winston graduated from Louisiana State University , where he was a standout offensive guard in the 10 - 7 LSU victory over arch - rival Ole Miss in 1961 . Winston played 15 seasons in the National Football League , all with the Minnesota Vikings . He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1962 NFL Draft by the Vikings , for whom he played until he retired after the 1976 season . During that time , he was one of 10 players to play in all four of the Vikings Super Bowl appearances ( Super Bowl IV , Super Bowl VIII , Super Bowl IX , Super Bowl XI ) . Winston delivered one of the most devastating tackles ever filmed . In a game against the Miami Dolphins in 1972 , fullback Larry Csonka circled out into the flat to catch a pass . Just as he caught the pass , Winston hit him from behind with such force that the 240 - pound Csonka was nearly cut in half . The tackle was so grotesque it was shown on " The Tonight Show " . Csonka dropped the ball and rolled on the field in agony . He thought his back was broken and literally crawled off the field ( he was not seriously injured , however ) . After their respective retirements from the NFL , Winston and Csonka remained close friends . Csonka invited Winston to be his guest when Csonka was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame . In 1976 , Winston was inducted into the LSU Hall of Fame ; in 1991 , into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in Natchitoches . Before the NFL Winston attended Louisiana State University ( LSU ) where he was an All - American as an offensive guard . He currently resides in Morgan City , Louisiana , with his wife and child .
2010 Independence Bowl The 2010 AdvoCare V100 Independence Bowl was the thirty - fifth edition of the college football bowl game and was played at Independence Stadium in Shreveport , Louisiana . The game started at 5 : 00 PM US EST on Monday , December 27 , 2010 . The game was telecast on ESPN2 and featured the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets from the Atlantic Coast Conference ( ACC ) versus Air Force from the Mountain West Conference ( MWC ) , the nation ' s top two rushing teams . Teams . Air Force Falcons . Air Force officially accepted an invitation to the bowl on December 1 , 2010 . The Falcons finished the regular season with an 8 – 4 record . The appearance in the Independence Bowl was the 4th straight year that Air Force appeared in a bowl game . The Falcons played in the Armed Forces Bowl for the preceding 3 seasons . Air Force played in its third Independence Bowl in school history . They entered the game with a 2 – 0 record in the bowl with a 9 – 3 victory over Ole Miss in 1983 and a 23 – 7 win over Virginia Tech in 1984 . Air Force enters the game as the second ranked team in rushing offense with 317 . 9 yards per game , 437 . 4 yards in total offense . Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets . Georgia Tech came into the Independence Bowl with a 6 – 6 record . The game marked the Jackets ' 14th - straight bowl appearance , which was the fourth longest active streak in FBS . However , they came into the game with a five - game bowl losing streak . Georgia Tech led the country with 327 rushing yards per game . The previous season the Yellow Jackets won the ACC and played in the Orange Bowl where they were defeated by Iowa 24 – 14 . This was the first time that Georgia Tech played in the Independence Bowl . The Yellow Jackets had 414 . 5 yards per game in total offense during the season . Game Notes . The two teams have played each other three previous times , in successive years ( 1977 – 79 ) with Georgia Tech winning all three matchups . The two teams have never faced each other in a bowl game .
Florida Tarpons The Florida Tarpons are a professional indoor football team based in Estero , Florida . They are set to begin play in the Ultimate Indoor Football League for the 2012 season . They will play their home games at Germain Arena . The Tarpons are Estero ' s second indoor football team ; their first since arenafootball2 ' s Florida Firecats which played from 2001 until the af2 ' s demise in 2009 . In addition , they are the fourth indoor football team in the Cape Coral - Fort Myers metropolitan area , with them and the Firecats joining the unrelated Fort Myers Tarpons which played in the National Indoor Football League ' s final season of 2007 and the Florida Stingrays which played the 2008 American Indoor Football Association season . ( Both teams played at the Lee County Civic Center . ) On July 6th , 2011 , the Tarpons named , UIFL Co - Founder , Michael Taylor , as the team ' s inaugural Head Coach .
Dave Pureifory Dave Pureifory ( July 12 , 1949 – March 5 , 2009 ) was a professional American football defensive lineman for three teams in an eleven - year career in the National Football League . Early life . Pureifory was born in Pensacola , Florida . He attended college at Eastern Michigan University where he played football . Football career . He was drafted in the 6th round of the 1972 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers , where he played primarily in a backup role as defensive tackle . While he was known for his play on defense , for two games in 1975 he was called upon to fill - in for injured Kicker Chester Marcol . In four extra point attempts , Pureifory was successful twice ; . The Packers traded Pureifory to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a fifth - round selection in a draft day trade in 1978 . The Steelers subsequent moved him to the New England Patriots for their 1979 sixth - round pick . The Patriots released him prior to the season . He was picked up by the Cincinnati Bengals , but went to the Detroit Lions mid - season as a free agent . It was in Detroit where he saw his greatest success , starting every game he played there , and winning Detroit ' s Most Valuable Defensive Player honors in 1980 . While having one of his best seasons in 1982 , Pureifory sustained leg injuries that ended his NFL career . Nonetheless , he later played with the Michigan Panthers and Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League . Post - football career . In 1981 Purifory was elected to Eastern Michigan ’ s Athletic Hall of Fame . He died March 5 , 2009 in Ypsilanti , Michigan , from pancreatic cancer at the age of 59 .
2000 Auburn Tigers football team The 2000 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 2000 NCAA Division I - A football season . They finished the season with a 9 – 4 record and won the Southeastern Conference West Division championship . Second year head coach Tommy Tuberville led the Tigers to their first winning season since 1997 , their second SEC Championship Game appearance , and a New Year ' s Day appearance in the against Michigan , which marked the Tigers return to post - season play for the first time in three years . The Tigers shut out arch rival Alabama , 9 – 0 , on November 18 in the first Iron Bowl game played in Tuscaloosa since 1901 . The Tigers finished the season ranked # 18 in the AP Poll and # 20 in the Coaches Poll . Schedule .
D . V . Graves Dorsett Vandeventer " Tubby " Graves ( 1886 – January 16 , 1960 ) was an American football , basketball , and baseball coach and a player of football and baseball . He served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama ( 1911 – 1914 ) , Texas A & M University ( 1918 ) , and the Agricultural College of the State of Montana , now known as Montana State University – Bozeman ( 1920 – 1921 ) , compiling a career record of 32 – 18 – 4 . Graves also coached basketball at Alabama ( 1912 – 1915 ) , Texas A & M ( 1915 – 1916 ) , and Montana Agricultural ( 1920 – 1922 ) and baseball at Alabama ( 1912 – 1915 ) , Texas A & M ( 1916 – 1919 ) , and the University of Washington ( 1923 – 1946 ) . In 1912 , Graves was the manager of the La Junta Railroaders , a minor league baseball team of the short - lived Rocky Mountain League . Football . Graves played college football at Missouri from 1906 to 1908 , and after his eligiblity was used up in the Midwest , at Idaho in 1909 . He coached at Alabama , Texas A & M , and what is now Montana State . From 1911 to 1914 , he led the Alabama program to a 21 – 12 – 3 record . In 1918 , he coached at Texas A & M , where he compiled a 6 – 1 record . From 1920 to 1921 , he was at Montana State , where he compiled a 5 – 5 – 1 record . While head coach of the baseball team at Washington , Graves also served as an assistant coach in football . Basketball . Graves coached Alabama from 1913 to 1915 where he compiled a record of 20 – 12 ( ) . At Washington , he was an assistant coach for 24 seasons under head coach Hec Edmundson . Baseball . Graves was the head coach at Alabama , Texas A & M , and Washington , where he led the Huskies for 24 seasons ( 1923 – 1946 ) . Following his coaching career , he was named manager of athletics in 1947 . The UW athletic office building ( 1964 ) and the former baseball field ( through 1997 ) were named for Graves ; he was posthumously inducted into the Big W Club , the UW athletics hall of fame , in 1980 .
1972 Stanford Cardinals football team The 1972 Stanford Cardinals football team represented Stanford University in the 1972 college football season . Following the departure of head coach John Ralston the previous year , defensive coordinator Jack Christiansen became Stanford ' s new head coach . The school changed its nickname to " Cardinals " from " Indians " the previous year after objections from Native American students . Game notes . Washington .
Justin Roland Justin Roland ( born January 14 , 1986 in Ponca City , Oklahoma ) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent . He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at Kansas State . Roland has also been a member of the Houston Texans , San Francisco 49ers , Jacksonville Jaguars and St . Louis Rams .
Michael Gasperson Michael Gasperson ( born June 10 , 1982 ) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League . He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for one season in 2007 . He was signed by the Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2005 . He played college football at San Diego . Early years . Gasperson was a four - sport letterman at Palma High School in Salinas , California and earned the school ' s Outstanding Senior Athlete award in his senior year . In addition to playing baseball , basketball and soccer as a kid , he was also a competitive swimmer . College career . Gasperson played college football at the University of San Diego under current San Francisco 49ers headcoach Jim Harbaugh , brother of the then - Eagles secondary coach John Harbaugh , who is currently the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens . In 2002 , Gasperson received first - team All - Pioneer Football League honors after hauling in a team - high 57 receptions for 907 yd and 10 TDs . During the 2002 regular season game against Valparaiso Gasperson set a USD and PFL record with five touchdown s . Over three seasons Gasperson accounted for 116 receptions , 1 , 894 yards , and 17 touchdowns . He was named to the Sports Network ' s I - AA Mid - Major All - America Team in 2004 . He also earned team MVP honors . Professional career . After being undrafted in the 2005 NFL Draft , Gasperson was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as a free agent . A big - bodied receiver , Gasperson spent the majority of the 2005 season on the Eagles practice squad before being allocated to play for the Cologne Centurions in NFL Europe that following spring . After spending time playing for Cologne , Gasperson returned to the United States to continue his involvement with the Eagles during the 2006 and 2007 seasons . On December 19 , 2007 , Gasperson was moved up from the Eagles practice squad and placed on their active roster . This came after injuries were suffered by both Matt Schobel and L . J . Smith . Gasperson ' s regular season NFL debut came against the New Orleans Saints in week 16 ; the Eagles defeated the New Orleans Saints 38 - 23 . Gasperson recorded one incomplete pass after dropping a ball thrown to him in the flat by Donovan McNabb in the game . Later in the game Gasperson caught , and downed , a punt for the Eagles . On January 2 , 2008 , Gasperson was re - signed to a three year contract with the Eagles . He was released during final cuts on August 30 , 2008 .
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ( SIAC ) is a College athletic conference consisting of historically black colleges and universities located in the southern United States . Formed in 1913 , the SIAC is a member of the NCAA and competes in Division II athletics . Only two of the original participating schools have held continuous memberships : Clark College ( now Clark Atlanta University ) and Tuskegee University .
Shutout A shutout in American football is fairly uncommon . Keeping an opponent scoreless in American Football requires a team ' s defense to be able to consistently shut down both pass and run offenses over the course of a game . The difficulty of completing a shutout is compounded by the many ways a team can score in the game . For example , teams can attempt field goals , which have a high rate of success . The range of NFL caliber kickers makes it possible for a team with a weak offense to get close enough ( within 50 yards ) to the goalposts and kick a field goal . In the decade of the 2000s there were 79 shutouts in 1 , 168 regular - season games , for an average of only one shutout for every 15 games . Shelbyville Tennessee ' s Bedford County Training School Fighting Tigers recorded 52 consecutive shutouts from 1942 to 1949 , a record for an American high school football team . The second - longest streak is 18 .
Vickey Ray Anderson Vickey Ray Anderson is a former running back in the National Football League , Canadian Football League and United States Football League . Biography . Anderson was born on May 3 , 1956 in Oklahoma City , Oklahoma . Career . Anderson played for the Green Bay Packers during the 1980 NFL season . He played at the collegiate level at the University of Oklahoma . While there , he had played as a cornerback .
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Stephen Williams ( wide receiver ) Stephen Jacob Williams ( born June 29 , 1986 in Houston , Texas ) is an American football wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League . He was signed by the Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2010 . He played college football at Toledo . On January 25 , 2013 Williams signed with the Seattle Seahawks .
Demario Davis DeMario Davis ( born January 11 , 1989 ) is an American football linebacker for the New York Jets of the National Football League ( NFL ) . He was drafted by the Jets in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft . He played college football at Arkansas State . Professional career . New York Jets . The New York Jets drafted Davis using their third round selection in the 2012 NFL Draft . Davis was praised by head coach Rex Ryan whom likened some of Davis ' leadership attributes to those of Ray Lewis . Davis signed a four - year contract on May 31 , 2012 worth approximately $ 2 . 9 million .
Keshawn Martin Keshawn Martin ( born March 15 , 1990 ) is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League . He was drafted by the Texans in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft . He played college football at Michigan State . Professional career . After Trindon Holliday was cut from the Houston Texans , Martin took over the Returning duties full - time . On November 18th , Martin caught a 9 yard touchdown pass from Matt Schaub against the Jacksonville Jaguars for his first career touchdown . He also returned a punt 73 yards in the same game to set up another score .
14th Vanier Cup The 14th Vanier Cup was played on November 18 , 1978 , at Varsity Stadium in Toronto , Ontario , and decided the CIAU football champion for the 1978 season . The Queen ' s Golden Gaels won their second championship by defeating the UBC Thunderbirds by a score of 16 - 3 .