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Darryl Grant Darryl Baris Grant ( born November 22 , 1959 in San Antonio , Texas ) is a former professional American football player who played defensive tackle for eleven seasons for the Washington Redskins and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League . He played college football at Rice University . Grant was drafted by the Redskins in the ninth round of the 1981 NFL Draft . The Redskins decided to turn him into a defensive lineman , even though he played offensive guard in college . After using his 1981 rookie year to adjust to the rigors of playing defensive tackle in the NFL , Grant joined the defensive line rotation starting in 1982 . Grant went on to become a fixture on Joe Gibbs ' Redskins teams in the 1980s . At times paired alongside other Redskins defensive line standouts such as Dave Butz , Dexter Manley and Charles Mann , Grant was one of the contributors during a period ( his Redskins career 1981 - 1990 ) that saw the Redskins make the playoffs six times , including three trips to the Super Bowl ( two wins ) and four conference championship appearances ( three wins ) . Career highlights . In the 1982 NFC Championship game against the Dallas Cowboys , one of the memorable moments from the 31 - 17 win was Grant ' s ten - yard interception return for a touchdown . He high - stepped his way into the end zone for the score . The crowd at RFK Stadium went into such a frenzy during and after Grant ' s play that many sections of the ballpark began swaying up and down , with some of them even compacting into each other from the force of the celebrations ! Grant went on to play in 141 games for the Redskins from 1981 – 90 , finishing with 27 sacks and two interceptions . His best season was 1984 when he recorded a career - high eight sacks .
1936 All - Pro Team The following is a list of players that were named to the National Football League ' s All - Pro Team in 1936 . " Players from the first and second teams are listed , with players from the first team in bold , where applicable . "
Jeff Davis ( American football ) Jeffrey Eugene Davis ( born January 26 , 1960 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League ( NFL ) for six seasons during the 1980s . He played college football for Clemson University , and received All - American honors . He played professionally for the NFL ' s Tampa Bay Buccaneers . Early years . Davis was born in Greensboro , North Carolina . College career . Davis played college football at Clemson . While there he set many records and helped Clemson defeat the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the 1982 Orange Bowl to win the National Championship . In his four years at Clemson from 1978 to 1981 he started 35 of 40 games , recording 469 tackles , four sacks , and four interceptions . Davis was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2007 . Professional career . The Tampa Bay Buccaneers chose Davis in the fifth round ( 128th pick overall ) of the 1982 NFL Draft , and he played for the Buccaneers from to . He became a starter during his second season and led the team in tackles three times . He finished his career starting 72 of 83 games , and compiled 662 tackles , four sacks and three interceptions in his six - season pro career .
Ed Barker Edward Ross Barker ( born May 31 , 1931 in Dillon , Montana - died September 6 , 2012 in Washington ) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Washington Redskins . He played college football at Washington State University and was drafted in the first round of the 1953 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams .
Royce Adams Royce Bernard Adams ( born May 3 , 1988 ) is an American football defensive back and wide receiver for the New York Jets of the National Football League ( NFL ) . He was signed by the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2010 . He played college football at Purdue . Early years . He transferred from Lakewood St . Edwards High School to Glenville High School for his senior in which he recorded seven interceptions for the season . His head coach at Glenville High School was Ted Ginn , Sr . , the father of San Francisco 49ers wide receiver and punt returner Ted Ginn , Jr . . College career . He played at the University of Purdue . He finished with 91 tackles , one interception , 3 passes defended and a forced fumble . In his senior season , he finished the season with 6 tackles . In his junior season , he played in 12 games , recording 18 tackles for the season . On October 18 , 2008 , he recorded a career high 10 tackles against Northwestern but Purdue loss that game 48 - 26 . In his sophomore year , he played in 13 games . he finished the season with 30 tackles and a passes defended . On October 13 , 2007 , he had 4 tackles in a game against Michigan in which Purdue loss 48 - 21 . In his freshman year , he played in 14 games in which he recorded 37 tackles , one interception , 2 passes defended and a forced fumble . On October 14 , 2006 , he had 2 tackles , an interception and a pass deflection against Northwestern as Purdue won the game . On November 4 , 2006 , he recorded 2 tackles and a forced fumble against Michigan State as Purdue wins the game 17 - 15 . Professional career . Pittsburgh Power . On November 22 , 2010 , he signed with the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League . He finished the 2011 season with 47 tackles and a forced fumble . New York Jets . On January 5 , 2012 , Adams signed with the New York Jets . On July 31 , 2012 , he was placed on injured reserve because of a knee injury in which he suffered during the offseason .
1977 Rose Bowl The 1977 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1 , 1977 . It was the 63rd Rose Bowl Game . The USC Trojans , champions of the Pacific - 10 Conference , defeated the Michigan Wolverines , champions of the Big Ten Conference , 14 – 6 . USC quarterback Vince Evans was named the Rose Bowl Player of the Game . USC freshman tailback Charles White , subbing for Heisman Trophy runner - up Ricky Bell , who was injured in the first quarter , wound up with 122 yards and a touchdown . Teams . Michigan Wolverines . Michigan won their first eight games and spent most of the season ranked # 1 , until an upset loss to Purdue on November 6 by a score of 16 – 14 . They capped off their Big Ten championship with a 22 – 0 shutout of arch rival Ohio State and came into the Rose Bowl ranked # 3 . USC Trojans . USC was upset in the season opener by Missouri , 46 – 25 , the Trojans ' fifth straight regular season loss dating back to the prior season . They then won the rest of their games , climaxed by a 24 – 14 win over # 2 UCLA to clinch the conference championship . Aftermath . Undefeated Pittsburgh , led by Heisman Trophy winner Tony Dorsett , was the consensus # 1 team in the country going into the bowls and played Georgia in the 1977 Sugar Bowl . USC and Michigan hoped Georgia would upset Pitt to set up the Rose Bowl as a national championship showdown , but Pitt scored a dominant 27 – 3 win over # 4 Georgia to keep its # 1 ranking . USC finished as the # 2 ranked team in both major polls , and Michigan finished ranked # 3 .
2005 Florida State Seminoles football team The 2005 Florida State Seminoles football team won the 2005 ACC Championship Game over the Virginia Tech Hokies by a score of 27 – 22 . With the victory , they were a selection to go to the 2006 Orange Bowl as the ACC representative in the BCS . Post season . Florida State finished the season ranked number 23 in both the final AP and Coaches college football polls . Florida State ' s trip to the Orange bowl marked the 24th consecutive post season bowl game under Bobby Bowden . NFL draft . Six seniors and two juniors would go on and be drafted in the 2006 NFL Draft .
Je ' Rod Cherry Je ’ Rod LePatrick Cherry ( born May 30 , 1973 ) is a retired American football safety in the National Football League who played from 1996 - 2004 . Biography . Born in Charlotte , North Carolina , Cherry graduated from Berkeley High School at Berkeley , California in 1991 and was a standout in football and track . He received a scholarship to play football at the University of California , Berkeley ( California ) where he was known for taking his shirt off in clubs , and performing a dance self termed " The J - Ro " . Cherry redshirted his freshman year and played on the California Golden Bears football team from 1992 to 1995 . In his senior season , Cherry had 91 tackles and an interception and returned 18 kickoffs for a 21 . 4 yard average . For his junior and senior years , Cherry was an All - Pac - 10 honorable mention and Pac - 10 All - Academic selection . With a 3 . 2 GPA , Cherry received his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from UC Berkeley in 1996 and a master of arts in education from the University of California , Berkeley Graduate School of Education in 2000 . He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 1996 NFL Draft . In 2000 Cherry signed with the Oakland Raiders , then a month later he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles . After his stint with the Eagles , Cherry signed with the New England Patriots , where he earned Super Bowl ring s in Super Bowls XXXVI , XXXVIII , and XXXIX as a special teams player before retiring in 2004 . He is now a sports talk show host and NFL analyst for WKNR AM 850 in Cleveland . Je ' Rod Cherry is a Christian and attends Bible studies with other players . Each year , Cherry goes to Heartland Community Church in Medina , Ohio where he discusses his work as a sports analyst and his spiritual journey with the congregation there . In 2008 , Cherry raffled off his first Super Bowl ring with the proceeds going to charity . The event raised over $ 200 , 000 . This ring is currently with a collector in Canada ' s capital city of Ottawa , Ontario .
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Norries Wilson Norries Wilson is the Running Backs coach of the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights football team . He is entering his second year at this position . He previously served as the first African - American head football coach in the Ivy League with the Columbia University football team . He also has coached at Bucknell University , Livingstone College , North Carolina Central University , and was a graduate assistant at Minnesota . A 1989 graduate of the University of Minnesota , Wilson was a captain , two - year starter and three - year letterwinner for the Gophers . He also earned two letters in wrestling , and qualified for the NCAA Championships as a heavyweight . Columbia University . Wilson was hired at Columbia following the 2005 season , during which the Lions finished 0 - 7 in the Ivy League , 2 - 8 overall . Wilson joined Columbia after four years as offensive coordinator at the University of Connecticut . In 2004 , he was a finalist for the Frank Broyles Award as the nation ' s top assistant coach . With a victory over the Fordham Rams in the 2006 Liberty Cup , he became the first Columbia head football coach since Aldo T . " Buff " Donelli in 1957 to win his debut . When the Lions beat Georgetown the following week , he became the first since Hall of Famer Lou Little to start his career 2 - 0 . During his first season , Columbia ended a 16 - game Ivy League losing streak with a 21 - 14 victory over Cornell . A 22 - 21 season - ending win at Brown gave the Lions their first consecutive league victories since 2003 . The Light Blue finished Wilson ' s inaugural campaign with those two league wins and a 5 - 5 record overall . It was the first time in a decade that the Lions had finished at . 500 , and it gave Wilson the highest career winning percentage among Columbia coaches since Charlie Crowley led the team to a 26 - 16 - 4 record from 1925 to 1929 . Wilson finished his six seasons at Columbia with a record of 10 - 32 in Ivy League play and 17 - 43 overall . He was relieved of his position by Columbia Athletic Director Diane Murphy on Sunday , November 20 , 2011 , following a 1 - 9 season .
Matt Stevens ( safety ) Matthew Brian Stevens ( born June 14 , 1973 ) is a former American football safety in the National Football League , who played for five different teams . He played college football at Appalachian State University . Stevens was paralyzed from the waist down in a motorcycle accident in 2007 , however , by 2011 he had regained the ability to move through the use of special leg brace support . Matt was born in Northville , MI , but his family moved to Chapel Hill , North Carolina ) when he was a child . He attended Chapel Hill High School , graduating in 1991 .
Amari Spievey Amari Spievey ( born April 15 , 1988 ) is an American football safety for the Detroit Lions . He played college football at Iowa . He was considered one of the top cornerback prospects for the 2010 NFL Draft . He was picked in the 3rd round ( 66th overall ) in the 2010 NFL Draft . High school career . Spievey attended Xavier High School , where he played defensive back and running back , and finished his career as the all - time leading rusher in school history . He rushed for 3 , 606 yards and 50 touchdowns in his career , along with 53 receptions for 858 yards and eight touchdowns . On defense , Spievey made 87 career tackles and 16 interceptions , including two returned for touchdowns . He was a two - time coaches all - state selection and was named the Connecticut Player of the Year as a senior in 2005 , the year the team won the Class LL state championship . Regarded as a two - star recruit by " Rivals . com " , Spievey was listed as the # 15 prospect from New England . College career . Iowa Central Community College . Spievey redshirted his initial year at Iowa to preserve a year of eligibility . Spievey transferred to Iowa Central Community College after being academically ineligible for his sophomore season . There he recorded seven pass interception s and 242 return yards . He returned two of those interceptions for touchdown s and also scored two touchdowns on kickoff returns and recorded four blocked punt s . Iowa Central CC posted 9 – 2 overall record to earn a No . seven national ranking , and Spievey earned junior college all - American honors . Iowa . In his redshirt sophomore season at Iowa , Spievey started all games at right cornerback and ranked third on the team with 68 tackles , including 43 solo tackles and 25 assists . He also had four pass interceptions and six pass break - ups . The Big Ten coaches named him Second - team All - Big Ten afterwards . Professional career . 2010 NFL Draft . By mid - season of 2009 , " Sports Illustrated ' s " Tony Pauline listed Spievey as one of the " risers " for the 2010 NFL Draft . On January 11 , 2010 , Spievey announced that he would forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft . Spievey was selected by the Detroit Lions as the 2nd pick of the 3rd round ( 66th overall ) of the 2010 NFL Draft . Although he played cornerback in college , Spievey was moved to safety by the Lions to take advantage of his tackling ability and instincts . Spievey opened the 2011 NFL season as a starter at safety for the Lions .
1996 Oklahoma Sooners football team The 1996 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 1997 NCAA Division I - A football season . They played their home games at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium and participated as members of the newly – formed Big 12 Conference in the South Division . They were coached by John Blake .
Erik Lorig Erik Lorig ( born November 17 , 1986 ) is a professional American Football player who is the starting fullback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . He played college football at Stanford . He was drafted by the Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Draft . Early years . Lorig was born in Rolling Hills , California . He is of Jewish ( on his father ' s side ) and Scandinavian ( on his mother ' s side ) descent . He graduated from Palos Verdes Peninsula High School in California , where as a two way player he earned Cal - Hi Sports , " Parade Magazine " , PrepStar , and SuperPrep All - America honors as a senior and was a two - time Cal - High Sports all - state selection . He earned All - Bay Conference Defensive Player of the Year , Daily Breeze all - area and all - section honors as a junior and senior , and was ranked as the seventh - best tight end prospect in the nation by Rivals . com as a senior and ranked as the No . 8 tight end in the nation and 15th - best overall recruit in California by Scout . com , and a " Super Recruit " by CollegeSports . com . He finished his senior season with 130 tackles , 9 . 5 sacks , 20 tackles - for - loss . and four interceptions , as well as 550 receiving yards and eight touchdowns as a tight end . There are the two other players from Lorig ' s high school team that are currently playing in the NFL : Tight End Craig Stevens and Center Collin Baxter . College career . He played college football at Stanford . At 6 - foot - 4 , 280 pounds , he ran the dash in 4 . 76 seconds , and is known for having a quick burst off the line . Lorig did not workout while at the combine due to injury . In his first two years at Stanford , Lorig played tight end and wore number 80 . In his freshman campaign , Lorig played in all 12 games where he contributed on special teams and served as the offense ' s blocking TE , often lining up in the backfield as an H - back / Fullback . He recorded 10 catches for 100 yards . He was then asked by the new coaching staff to switch to Defensive End his Junior year and proceeded to record 39 tackles , including six tackles for loss and three sacks in 2008 , and had 37 tackles , 7 . 5 tackles for loss and two sacks in 2007 . His NFL prospect status took a severe hit in 2009 , when he sat out most of the season because of a torn pectoral muscle . As an undergraduate at Stanford , Lorig majored in Public Policy , a sub - department within the School of Economics , with an emphasis in Technology Policy and minored in Film and Media Studies . He currently is pursuing a Masters degree in Digital Media Interaction at Stanford during his off - seasons . Lorig earned All Pac - 10 Academic Honors twice ( 2008 , 2009 ) while at Stanford . Professional career . Tampa Bay Buccaneers . Lorig was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round ( 253rd overall ) of the 2010 NFL Draft . He was signed to a four - year contract for 1 . 8 million dollars on June 18 , 2010 . Lorig was originally drafted by the Buccaneers as a versatile athlete / DE , although made the permanent move to FB / TE after his rookie pre - season .
1998 LSU Tigers football team The 1998 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University in the 1998 NCAA Division I - A football season . They were coached by Gerry DiNardo . The Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge , Louisiana . In the beginning of the season , expectations were high as LSU was had tied for the SEC West title but lost tiebreakers the previous two seasons . After a 3 – 0 start and # 6 national ranking , the Tigers ' season stunningly fell apart . They finished 1 – 7 in the last eight games of the season with many close losses , and finished with a record of 4 – 7 .
Wymon Henderson Wymon Henderson ( born December 15 , 1961 in North Miami Beach , Florida ) is a former cornerback who played 8 seasons for the Minnesota Vikings , Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League . He started in Super Bowl XXIV . Henderson was known for his patented goggles he wore as a cornerback .
Bill Mallory ( American football ) Bill Mallory ( November 20 , 1901 – February 13 , 1945 ) was an American football player . He was a significant part of the Yale University teams that went 8 – 1 in 1921 and 8 – 0 in 1923 . After graduating , he joined the US Army Air Forces as an intelligence officer and led " Operation Mallory " during World War II , which destroyed 22 of 24 bridges over the Po River , thereby damaging German supply lines into Italy . He died on his way home from the war , when his plane crashed . He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1964 .
Ron Forwick Ron Forwick ( October 5 , 1943 - July 2 , 2001 ) was a former award winning and all - star defensive end who played in the Canadian Football League from 1965 to 1975 . Forwick jumped from the junior ranks , with the Edmonton Huskies , to his hometown Edmonton Eskimos in 1965 , winning the Dr . Beattie Martin Trophy as top Canadian rookie in the west . He was a stalwart on the Esk ' s defensive line during their lean years , being named an all - star in 1970 . Unfortunately he was traded to the Hamilton Tiger - Cats in 1975 , his final season , this being the year the Eskimos finally won the Grey Cup . Forwick died of cancer on July 2 , 2001 . On September 25 , 2002 the Edmonton Eskimo Football club announced the dedication of Forwick Field , adjacent to Husky House in Kinsman Park .
Faye Abbott Lafayette " Faye " Abbott ( August 16 , 1895 – January 1965 ) was an American football player for the Dayton Triangles from 1921 - 1929 . He made his debut in the APFA in 1921 , after going to college at the Syracuse University and Kenyon College . He played in 57 games , all with the Triangles . He also served as their head coach in 1928 and 1929 , where he finished 0 - 7 , 10th in the NFL , and 0 - 6 , 12th in the NFL , respectively . He completed 12 out of 38 career passes for a total of , 0 touchdowns , and 8 interceptions . He had 5 career interceptions , and 3 receptions for and a touchdown , which came in 1921 . He had 65 career punts for , which is 30 . 7 average .
Rio Grande Valley Dorados The Rio Grande Valley Dorados were a professional arena football team . They began play in 2004 as an expansion member of af2 , the minor league to the Arena Football League . They played their home games at Obra Homes Field at Dodge Arena in Hidalgo , Texas . They have been fairly successful in their existence , having put together a 15 - 1 regular season in 2007 yet fell to Bossier - Shreveport in the American Conference Semifinals . The team folded in 2009 after af2 folded . The now - defunct Arena Football League owned the rights to the Dorados name and logo as well . They now belong to the new Arena Football 1 league . Season - by - season . ! Totals | | 57 | | 45 | | 0 The Dorados Are Now Defunct Rivalry Between RGV and Corpus Christi . This rivalry started heating up when Corpus Christi became a team in the af2 , in 2007 . The Inaugural game for Corpus Christi was on April 7 , 2007 . They hosted the heavily favored Rio Grande Valley Dorados . The Dorados romped the Sharks 66 - 28 in the first game ever for the Corpus Christi Sharks .
Don King ( defensive lineman ) Don King is a former defensive tackle in the National Football League . Biography . King was born Donald William King on March 11 , 1929 in McBee , South Carolina . Career . King played with the Cleveland Browns during the 1954 NFL season . After a season away from the NFL , he split the 1956 NFL season between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers . Later , he played with the Denver Broncos of the American Football League . He played at the collegiate level at the University of Kentucky .