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Ove Johansson Ove Claes Johansson , born March 31 , 1948 , in Gothenburg , Sweden , is a former American football placekicker and the current holder of the record for the longest field goal ever kicked during an American football game , at , for Abilene Christian University in their October 16 , 1976 victory over East Texas State . He also holds the distinction of being the first Swede to play in the National Football League , twelve years before Björn Nittmo would achieve the feat . Johansson is also the oldest player to be drafted in the NFL Draft , being 28 years , 281 days old when he was selected in the 12th round of the 1977 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers . Johansson was a junior at Abilene Christian University after being an all American soccer player at national power Davis and Elkins College , and performed this kick during ACU ' s 1976 homecoming game against East Texas State University at Shotwell Stadium , in Abilene , Texas . This record kick is longer than any other field goal kicked in organized football , one yard longer than the current high school record set by Dirk Borgognone in 1985 , 2 yards longer than the NCAA record ( Abilene Christian was playing in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics at the time ) , and 5 yards longer than the current NFL record of 64 yards set by Matt Prater in the Denver Broncos vs . Tennessee Titans game of December 8 , 2013 . Professional career . Johansson had previously played Association football , and the 1976 season was his first and only season to play college football . He hurt his knee in a season - ending bowl game and played in just two regular season games in the National Football League . Kicking for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1977 , he was successful in only one of his four field goal attempts and one of three extra point s . Johansson was the first Swedish - born player to play in the NFL , twelve years before Björn Nittmo . He is currently a businessman in Amarillo , Texas . He is married to April ( Bankes ) Johansson , and they have a daughter , Annika Johansson , and a son , Stefan Johansson . The family is bilingual English - Swedish .
George DeLeone George DeLeone ( born May 9 , 1948 ) is an American football offensive coordinator for the University of Connecticut . He has 40 seasons of coaching experience , nearly all in college football . He also spent four years in the NFL with the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins . He attended the University of Connecticut and Southern Connecticut State .
Jim Gibbons ( American football ) Jim Gibbons ( born September 26 , 1936 ) is a retired American professional football tight end for the NFL ' s Detroit Lions ( 1958 – 68 ) . Early life . Gibbons was born in Chicago , Illinois . He attended the University of Iowa , where he played football with ' Mad Duck ' Alex Karras . Professional career . Gibbons and Karras went to Detroit as part of the Lions ' 1958 NFL Draft . Drafted in the sixth round by the Cleveland Browns the 6 ' 3 " , 220 - pound tight end was traded immediately to the Lions . Gibbons became one of the Lions ' best offensive stars during the next decade . He earned Pro Bowl honors three - times during his career , after the 1960 , 1961 and 1964 seasons . He had a career year in 1964 , earning Lion MVP honors , catching 45 passes for 605 yards and 8 touchdowns . As of 2009 , Gibbons ranks seventh on the Lions ' all - time reception list with 287 receptions , 3 , 561 yards and 20 touchdowns . Selected to three Pro Bowls , Gibbons ' s career highlight may have come during the legendary 1960 game versus the Baltimore Colts in Baltimore . He scored on a 65 - yard touchdown pass from quarterback Earl Morrall as time expired . It was the game ' s third lead - change in the last 15 seconds of play and gave the Lions a 20 – 15 victory .
Ray Horton Raymond Anthony Horton ( born April 12 , 1960 ) is the defensive coordinator of the Cleveland Browns . He is also a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Dallas Cowboys . During that time , he recorded 19 interceptions and returned them for 264 yards and 4 touchdowns . He also recovered 8 fumbles , which he returned for 48 yards and a touchdown . Horton was the starting punt returner for the Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII and won a championship ring in his last season with the Cowboys in Super Bowl XXVII . He later was an assistant coach for the Washington Redskins , Cincinnati Bengals , Detroit Lions , and Pittsburgh Steelers . On February 9 , 2011 , Horton was named defensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals . On January 18 , 2013 , Horton was hired as the defensive coordinator of the Cleveland Browns .
Frank Millard Frank Gurnee Millard ( March 1 , 1892 – November 1976 ) was an American politician and football player . Millard was born in Corunna , Michigan in 1892 , the son of Frank A . Millard and Emma ( Gurnee ) Millard . He attended the public schools in Corunna . He subsequently attended the University of Michigan , receiving his bachelor ' s degree in 1914 and a law degree in 1916 . While attending Michigan , Millard played guard for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1912 - 1915 . After receiving his law degree , Millard became an attorney in Flint , Michigan . During World War I , he served as an artillery lieutenant in the U . S . Army in France . In 1921 , he helped organize the Michigan National Guard . He was active in Republican Party politics and served as the chairman of the Genesse County Republican Committee from 1922 - 1924 and in 1940 . He was a member of the Republican State Central Committee from 1948 - 1950 . In 1950 , Millard was elected as Michigan Attorney General . He served in that position from January 1951 through December 1954 . In November 1954 , he lost to Thomas M . Kavanagh in the election for Michigan Attorney General . He was the last Republican to hold the office of Attorney General in Michigan until Mike Cox was elected to the office in 2002 . In March 1955 , he was appointed by President Dwight Eisenhower as the General Counsel of the U . S . Army . In December 1956 , he was hospitalized at the University of Michigan Hospital where he underwent surgery to remove a portion of one lung . He served as the Army ' s General Counsel through February 1961 . Millard was married to Dorothy E . McCorkell on November 8 , 1930 . He died in 1976 at age 84 .
Wenatchee Valley Venom The Wenatchee Valley Venom is a professional indoor football team of the Indoor Football League . The Venom is based in Wenatchee , Washington , with home games played at the Town Toyota Center . In its inaugural season , the Venom was a member of the American Indoor Football Association . Season - By - Season . ! Totals | | 8 | | 6 | | 0 < nowiki > * < / nowiki > = Current Standing
Trevard Lindley Trevard Lindley ( born February 2 , 1986 ) is an American football cornerback who is currently a member of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League . He was drafted by the Philidelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft . He played college football at Kentucky . Professional career . Pre - draft . Prior to the 2010 NFL Draft , Lindley was considered one of the top prospects available . Philadelphia Eagles . Lindley was selected in the fourth round ( 105th overall ) of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles . He was signed to a four - year contract on June 4 , 2010 . On September 7 , 2011 , Lindley was waived by the Eagles . He was re - signed by the team following the 2011 season on January 3 , 2012 . He was cut again September 1 , 2012 to make roster room for former Houston Texans offensive lineman Nathan Menkin . On January 2 , 2013 , Lindley resigned with the Eagles , once again , for the third time . He was released from his contract on August 30 , 2013 .
Marcus Thomas ( running back ) Marcus Bernard Thomas ( born May 28 , 1984 in Phoenix , Arizona ) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent . He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft . He played college football at Texas - El Paso . Thomas has also been a member of the Detroit Lions , Dallas Cowboys , Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos . High school career . Marcus Thomas is a 2003 graduate of Tolleson Union High School in Tolleson , Arizona . Marcus spent his sophomore year in high school backing former University of Arizona , Denver Broncos , New Orleans Saints , Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns running back Mike Bell . During his junior year he ran for over 2 , 000 yards while leading Tolleson to the 4A state playoffs . His senior year he was named Arizona State High School Player of the Year and a Parade All - American after setting Arizona high school records for rushing yards in a season with 3 , 573 yards rushing and 46 touchdowns . He also set the state record for 400 yard rushing games in a season and career and the single game record of 424 yards against Phoenix Moon Valley High School . Marcus left Tolleson as the state of Arizona ' s all - time leading high school rusher with 5 , 878 yards and only the third back in state history with back - to - back 2 , 000 yard rushing seasons . College career . Thomas finished his college career as UTEP Texas - El Paso ' s fifth all - time leading rusher ( 2 . 615 yards ) and third leading scorer ( 26 rushing touchdowns ) . He ranked fourth in 100 - yard games ( 11 ) and seventh in all - purpose yards ( 3 , 660 ) . As a senior , Thomas rushed for 1 , 166 yards and 16 touchdowns while averaging over 5 yards per carry ( 5 . 1 ) . Professional career . San Diego Chargers . On August 30 , 2008 , Thomas was waived by the Chargers during final cuts . Detroit Lions . A day after being let go by the Chargers , Thomas was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Lions on August 31 , 2008 . He appeared in three games for the Lions before being waived on October 9 when the team signed fullback Moran Norris . Dallas Cowboys . Thomas was signed to the practice squad of the Dallas Cowboys on December 17 , 2008 and remained there through the end of the season . Cleveland Browns . Thomas was signed to a future contract by the Cleveland Browns on January 7 , 2009 . He was waived on July 15 , 2009 . Denver Broncos . Thomas signed with the Denver Broncos on August 12 , 2009 . He was waived on September 4 .
Joe Ruetz Joseph Hubert Ruetz ( October 21 , 1916 – January 2 , 2003 ) was a professional football player in the All - America Football Conference for the Chicago Rockets in 1946 and 1948 . Prior to that he played at the collegiate level while attending the University of Notre Dame . He played guard for the Irish with the exception of playing one season at quarterback . In 1938 , he graduated from Notre Dame with cum laude honors . Ruetz played in the 1938 College All - Star Game and his team upset Sammy Baugh and the Washington Redskins . During World War II , he was a Navy physical education instructor and pilot . During that time he played for the famed St . Mary ' s preflight football team . He was named an All - Navy All - American by sportswriter Grantland Rice in 1942 . After the war , Ruetz studied at the University of Chicago and played two seasons with the Chicago Rockets of the All - America Football Conference . In 1950 , he then was an assistant and head coach at St . Mary ' s before joining Chuck Taylor ' s football staff at Stanford University and helping guide the team to the 1952 Rose Bowl . Ruetz later worked as a fund - raiser for Cardinal athletics , before succeeding Taylor as athletic director in 1972 . He then " saved " the East - West Shrine Game by convincing Stanford to allow it to be played at the school , where it remained until its move to Pacific Bell Park in 2001 . Joe also launched the head coaching career of Bill Walsh in 1977 , when he hired him as Stanford ' s football coach . He also instituted a long football series with Notre Dame , before retiring in 1979 . He later served as a fund - raising consultant to the Psoriasis Research Institute in Palo Alto , California . Biography . Ruetz was born Joseph Hubert Ruetz on October 21 , 1916 in Racine , Wisconsin .
1984 Kansas State Wildcats football team The 1984 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the college football season of 1984 . The team ' s head football coach was Jim Dickey . The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium . 1984 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 3 - 7 - 1 , and a 2 - 4 - 1 record in Big 8 play .
Michael Jackson ( wide receiver ) Michael Dwayne Jackson ( born April 12 , 1969 in Tangipahoa , Louisiana ) is a former American professional football player who was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the sixth round of the 1991 NFL Draft . A 6 ' 4 " , 195 lbs . wide receiver from The University of Southern Mississippi , Jackson played in eight NFL seasons from 1991 - 1998 for the Browns and the Baltimore Ravens . Injuries eventually cut his career short and forced him to retire at the age of 29 . In college , he was teammates with QB Brett Favre during the 1989 and 1990 seasons . He was an immediate contributor for the Cleveland Browns under then head coach Bill Belichick with 3 seasons over 40 catches , 710 yards , and 7 TD . His early career best came in 1993 when he hauled in 41 catches for 756 yards with 8 TD . In 1993 , Jackson changed his name to Dyson . Although , his legal last name was always Dyson , he was partial to using Jackson . He changed his name , when the NFL regulated numbers for positions and forced him to lose number 1 for number 81 . After the first week of the season , he changed his name back to Jackson . In 1996 , Jackson was tied with San Diego Chargers wide receiver Tony Martin for most receiving touchdowns in the NFL with 14 . He also had career highs with 76 catches and 1 , 201 yards . Jackson is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity . He currently serves as mayor of his hometown , Tangipahoa , Louisiana .
Harold White ( American football ) Harold M . " Babe " White was an All - American football player for Syracuse University . He played at the guard position for Syracuse from 1913 - 1916 . A native of New York , White attended DeWitt Clinton High School . At 6 feet , 6 inches in height and 273 pounds , White was the largest American football player of his time . He was selected as a first - team All - American in 1915 . He was also selected as the captain of the 1916 Syracuse football team .
Darold Jenkins Darold Jenkins ( June 6 , 1919 – September 16 , 1986 ) was an American football player . He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976 . Biography . Jenkins first joined Don Faurot ' s Missouri Tigers as a fullback , spending most of his time on the bench . By mid way through his junior year , Jenkins had taken over as the starting center and went on to earn All Big Six Conference honors that season . In 1941 , as a senior , Jenkins captained Missouri to a Big Six Conference Championship and an appearance in the Sugar Bowl against the Fordham Rams . Jenkins again earned All Big Six Conference honors and became the first Tiger to earn consensus All - America honors . After college , Jenkins was a bomber pilot in World War II . Flying his 27th mission , he was shot down and spent 17 months in a Nazi Germany POW camp . Upon his discharge from the military , Jenkins went to law school , becoming a practicing attorney in 1952 , eventually working for the Missouri State Highway Commission . He died September 16 , 1986 . Legacy . Faurot said of Jenkins , " I would put him on my all - time Missouri team . He is fine on the field and off . Works just as hard in practices as in a game . And he is just as good on offense as defense . You must remember the center is a main cog in our quick breaking T formation . " Jenkins was inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in 1971 , the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976 , and was a member of the inaugural class inducted into the University of Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame in 1990 . Jenkins was also named to the Missouri All - Homecoming Centennial Team in 2011 .
1962 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season The 1962 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 1st place in the West division with an 11 – 5 record . In a rematch of the previous season ' s Grey Cup Final , the Blue Bombers defeated the Hamilton Tiger - Cats to win the 50th Grey Cup . The win cemented the Bombers ' status as a dynasty , having won four Grey Cups in five years .
1969 Minnesota Golden Gophers football team 1969 . The 1969 season was the Golden Gophers ' sixteenth under head coach Murray Warmath . The Golden Gophers won four games , lost five and tied one . Total attendance for the season was 272 , 449 , which averaged to 45 , 417 . The season high for attendance was against Ohio State . End Ray Parson was named All - Big Ten first team . Linebacker Noel Jenke , halfback Barry Mayer and defensive lineman Leon Trawick were named Academic All - Big Ten . Ray Parson was awarded the Team MVP Award . The team included Richard Fliehr as an offensive lineman . Fliehr is better known as professional wrestler Ric Flair .
Owen Dougherty Owen J . Dougherty ( September 14 , 1929 – February 27 , 1991 ) was an American football and baseball player and coach . He served as the head football coach at Indiana University of Pennsylvania from 1979 to 1981 , compiling a record of 17 – 13 . Dougherty was also the head baseball coach at IUP from 1963 to 1969 and again in 1990 , tallying a mark of 133 – 58 .
2009 Michigan State Spartans football team The 2009 Michigan State Spartans football team competed on behalf of the Michigan State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Spartans were coached by Mark Dantonio , who was in his third season with the Spartans . Michigan State played their home games in Spartan Stadium in East Lansing , Michigan . Season . This season saw the Spartans schedule a Division I FCS opponent ( Montana State ) for the first time since the NCAA split Division I football in 1978 . This left Notre Dame , UCLA , USC , and Washington as the only Division I FBS teams to never have played a lower - division opponent since the split . Regular season . Michigan . Michigan came into the game 4 - 0 ( 1 - 0 Big Ten ) and ranked # 22 , looking to reclaim the Paul Bunyan trophy after losing to MSU the previous year . Michigan State dominated the first 55 minutes of regulation , building a 20 - 6 lead . Michigan rallied with two TDs in the final minutes to send the game to OT , but MSU quickly intercepted a pass and running back Larry Caper rushed 23 yards through multiple tackles for the game - winning score . Iowa . Final Seconds : With 2 seconds remaining in the game , on 4th and Goal from the Michigan State 7 and a half yard line , Iowa QB Ricky Stanzi snapped the ball and passed the ball to Iowa WR Marvin McNutt into the end zone as the time expired to win the game . Purdue . 2010 NFL Draft . Only one Spartan was selected in the 2010 NFL Draft . However , wide receiver Blair White signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent .
1912 in Canadian football Canadian Football News in 1912 . The Regina Rugby Club adopted the colours of the Canadian contingent in the Spanish - American War – red and black . The Hamilton Alerts were suspended by the ORFU on November 23 for flaunting the authority of the Union . The Toronto Rowing and Athletic Club had protested a penalty call which had resulted in a victory for the Alerts . The ORFU ordered the game be re - played on the 23rd , but the Alerts refused to field a full team . The Alerts lost to Toronto 39 – 7 while the main squad lost a regularly scheduled match in Hamilton to the Tigers 12 – 8 . The Alerts went on to defeat the Toronto Argonauts 11 – 4 in the Grey Cup game . Many of the players joined the Tigers of IRFU the following season . Regular season . Final regular season standings . " Note : GP = Games Played , W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , PF = Points For , PA = Points Against , Pts = Points " Grey Cup Playoffs . " Note : All dates in 1912 " < / div > < / div > Grey Cup Championship . < / div >
Gene Hamlin Eugene Robert Hamlin ( born July 26 , 1946 in Detroit , Michigan ) is a former American football center in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins , the Chicago Bears , and the Detroit Lions . He played college football at Western Michigan University .
List of Baltimore Ravens head coaches There have been three head coaches in the history of the Baltimore Ravens football franchise . The Ravens joined the American Football Conference ( AFC ) of the National Football League ( NFL ) in 1996 as an expansion team , after former - Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell decided to relocate the team to Baltimore . The Browns were later reactivated in 1999 . Modell hired Ted Marchibroda as the first head coach of the Ravens franchise in 1996 . Marchibroda had previously coached the Baltimore Colts in the 1970s and the Indianapolis Colts in the 1990 ' s . After three seasons , his contract was not renewed . Brian Billick succeeded him after accepting a six - year coaching contract from Modell . Billick went on to lead the Ravens to four playoff appearances in his nine years as coach . In 2000 , he led the Ravens to a 34 – 7 victory in Super Bowl XXXV against the New York Giants . On December 31 , 2007 , Billick was fired by Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti , after leading the Ravens to a 5 – 11 record in the 2007 season . Less than three weeks later , the Ravens hired John Harbaugh as the franchise ' s third head coach .
Michael Byrne ( American football ) Michael Timothy Byrne ( born October 17 , 1986 in Lancaster , Pennsylvania ) is an American football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent . He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at Delaware . Professional career . Byrne has also played in the Canadian Football League for the Calgary Stampeders and was a member of the Toronto Argonauts .