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Merrill Reese Merrill Alan Reese ( born September 2 , 1942 ) is an American sports radio announcer best known for his role as the play - by - play radio announcer for the Philadelphia Eagles on SportsRadio 94 . 1 WIP - FM . He has been the voice of the Eagles since 1977 . Biography . Early years . Reese is a graduate of Temple University earning a Bachelor ' s degree in Communications and Broadcasting . While in college , he learned his craft by doing play - by - play over the college ' s radio station , WRTI FM . At WRTI , Reese also had a music show every Wednesday afternoon where he spun 45 - rpm records from his own personal collection . After college and a stint in the United States Navy , Reese set out to obtain his first paid broadcasting gig auditioning at WCOJ in Coatesville , Pennsylvania and WPAZ in Pottstown , Pennsylvania . Radio career . Reese eventually landed a job in Philadelphia as a newscaster and sportscaster at WHAT and its FM companion WWDB . After a few years he moved on to WIP as a backup for that station ' s Sports Director , Charlie Swift , who did drive - time sportscasts and Philadelphia Eagles play - by - play . While Swift was vacationing , Reese began doing the pre - game and post - game shows for the Eagles on WIP and later was assigned to do color commentary during the games . He became the voice of the Eagles in the middle of the 1977 season , after Swift committed suicide . Herb Adderly took over the color commentary for the remainder of the season . His 30 years of service as the voice of the Eagles makes him the longest - serving current announcer in the NFL , tied with Gil Santos of the New England Patriots . Reese ' s current broadcast partner is former Eagles wide receiver Mike Quick , who joined Reese in the booth in 1998 . Aside from Swift and Adderly , Reese has previously been joined in the booth by Jim Barniak ( 1978 – 82 ) , Bill Bergey ( 1982 – 83 , also filled in when Quick had knee surgery during the 2004 preseason ) , and Stan Walters ( 1984 – 97 ) . In addition to his play - by - play radio coverage of the Eagles , Reese hosts The WIP Coach ' s Show the day after Eagles games with the Eagles head coach , Eagles players and other guests . Personal . Reese is co - owner of 1490 WBCB ( AM ) in Levittown , Pennsylvania , a Bucks County suburb north of Philadelphia . Reese ' s autobiography , " It ' s Gooooood ! " , was published in 1998 . The title is a reference is to his distinctive and well recognized " field goal " call , which is usually delivered in a highly excited falsetto , in stark contrast to his baritone broadcasting voice . His wife Cynthia is a sixth grade science teacher at Keith Valley Middle School in Horsham , Pennsylvania , a Philadelphia suburb . His son Nolan has been an assistant editor of such films as Avatar , Iron Man 2 & the muppets . His daughter Ida is a graphic designer .
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List of Cleveland Bulldogs players A . LeRoy Andrews , Chalmers Ault B . Carl Bacchus , Herm Bagby , George Baldwin , Herb Bauer , Scotty Bierce , Al Bloodgood , Phil Branon , Obie Bristow , Hal Broda , Karl Broadley , Hal Burt C . Glenn Carberry , Carl Cardarelli , Les Caywood , Guy Chamberlin , Chase Clements , Alf Cobb , Tom Cobb , Rudy Comstock , Larry Conover , Cookie Cunningham , D . Herb DeWitz E . Gus Eckberg , Cap Edwards , Doc Elliott F . Tiny Feather , Benny Friedman G . Frank Garden H . Charlie Honaker , Dosey Howard J . Ben Jones , Jerry Jones K . Frank Kelley , Walt Kreinheder , Jerry Krysl , Rudy Kutler L . Ed Loucks , Link Lyman M . Harry McGee , Russell Meredith , Al Michaels , Stan Muirhead , Lyle Munn , Truck Myers N . Nick Nardacci , Al Nesser , Dave Noble , Raymond Norton O . Duke Osborn , Bill Owen , Steve Owen P . Gordon Peery R . Proc Randels , Milt Rehnquist , Wooky Roberts S . Walt Sechrist , Maury Segal , Jim Simmons , Clyde Smith , Olin Smith , Russ Smith , Bob Spiers , Hugh Sprinkle , Gene Stringer , Paul Suchy T . John Tanner , Rex Thomas V . Ralph Vince W . Dutch Wallace , Dutch Webber , Ossie Wiberg , Dick Wolf , Joe Work , Hoge Workman , Ink Williams Y . Swede Youngstrom
1999 Miami Dolphins season The 1999 Miami Dolphins season was the 34th year of existence for the Miami Dolphins franchise . The year saw the team struggling with the end of Dan Marino ' s career . Although they made the second wild card spot with a 9 – 7 record , and managed to upset the Seattle Seahawks in the Wild Card round , they were humiliated by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the Divisional round in the most lopsided playoff game of the Super Bowl era . Playoffs . AFC Wild Card Game . AFC : Miami Dolphins 20 , Seattle Seahawks 17 . The Seattle Seahawks played host to their first playoff game since the 1988 Season . The Seahawks were dominated by the Dolphins defense , who held them to only 171 yards , with just 32 in the second half , and sacked quarterback Jon Kitna six times , three by Trace Armstrong . Although Seattle jumped out to a 17 – 10 lead in the 3rd quarter , the Dolphins would rally back behind quarterback Dan Marino , who threw for 196 yards and a touchdown , leading his team to their first road playoff win since 1972 in what ultimately proved to be the final game played at The Kingdome ( the Seahawks moved into Qwest Field for the 2000 season ) and the final win of Marino ' s career . AFC Divisonal Playoff Game . AFC : Jacksonville Jaguars 62 , Miami Dolphins 7 . The Jacksonville Jaguars shredded their in - state rivals the Dolphins with 520 total offensive yards in what became Miami quarterback Dan Marino ' s last game in the NFL and the most lopsided postseason contest since the Chicago Bears defeated the Redskins 73 – 0 in the 1940 NFL championship game . Their defense forced seven turnovers and held the Dolphins to 131 total yards . Marino was held to just 11 of 25 completions for 95 yards and 1 touchdown , with 2 interceptions and a fumble that was returned for a touchdown in his final game . Marino retired shortly after the season ended . This was also Jimmy Johnson ' s final game as an NFL head coach . Johnson resigned the day after the game .
Jim Butler ( American football ) Jim " Cannonball " Butler ( born May 4 , 1943 in Quincy , Florida ) is a former professional American football player who played running back for eight seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers , the Atlanta Falcons and the St . Louis Cardinals . Butler grew up in Delray Beach , Florida and played college football at Edward Waters College in Jacksonville , Florida . To this day , he is the only alumnus from the school to ever play in the NFL . In the NFL , Butler played mostly as a kick / punt returner during his career . He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1969 as a member of the Atlanta Falcons .
2011 All - Pro Team There are three 2011 All - Pro Teams — one each named by the Associated Press ( AP ) , Pro Football Writers Association ( PFWA ) , and Sporting News — for performance in the 2011 NFL season . While none of these have the official imprimatur of the NFL ( whose official recognition is nomination to the 2012 Pro Bowl ) , they are included ( separately ) in the " NFL Record and Fact Book " . Any player selected to any of the teams can be described as an " All - Pro . " The AP team , with first - and second - team selections , was chosen by a national panel of 50 NFL writers ; the " Sporting News " selection process uses a panel of 50 NFL coaches and executives , while the PFWA team is chosen by polling its 300 + members .
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1977 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team The 1977 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1977 college football season . The Irish , coached by Dan Devine , ended the season with 11 wins and one loss , winning the national championship . The Fighting Irish won the title by defeating the previously unbeaten and No . 1 ranked Texas Longhorns in the Cotton Bowl Classic in Dallas , Texas by a score of a 38 - 10 . The 1977 squad became the tenth Irish team to win the national title , led by the quarterback play of junior Joe Montana and defensive play of ' 76 Outland Trophy winner Ross Browner . Season . Dan Devine entered his third year as head coach , coming off of a 9 - 3 season and 20 - 9 Gator Bowl win over Penn State the previous year . Devine returned a highly touted defense , featuring 1976 Outland Trophy winner Ross Browner , defensive end Willie Fry , and a linebacking corps featuring All - American Bob Golic . On offense , quarterback Joe Montana earned the starting job and led an offense that included running backs Jerome Heavens and Vagas Ferguson and All - America tight end Ken MacAfee . Montana , who would earn a reputation as " the comeback kid " , had two come from behind victories in the 4th quarter against Purdue and Clemson , down 17 and 10 respectively . After a surprising loss to unranked Ole Miss , patience among the fans was running thin , who considered Devine ’ s previous 8 - 3 and 9 - 3 seasons as lackluster compared to what they were accustomed to with coach Ara Parseghian . The Irish rebounded to win their remaining games , including a 49 - 19 rout of Southern Cal in the now famous " Green Jersey Game . " The Irish earned a Cotton Bowl Classic berth , where they defeated No . 1 and unbeaten Texas by 38 - 10 to capture Notre Dame ' s tenth national title . The Irish leaped four spots in the polls after the Cotton Bowl Classic victory to claim the consensus title . Game notes . Purdue . Michigan State . USC . Notre Dame wore green jerseys for the first time since their 1963 game against Syracuse . Post - season . Award winners . Heisman Voting All - Americans
World Series Most Valuable Player Award The World Series Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) Award is given to the player deemed to have the most impact on his team ' s performance in the World Series , which is the final round of the Major League Baseball ( MLB ) postseason . The award was first presented in 1955 as the SPORT Magazine Award , but is now decided during the final game of the Series by a committee of reporters and officials present at the game . The series follows a best - of - seven playoff format , and occurs after the Division Series and the League Championship Series ( LCS ) . It is played by the winners of the National League Championship Series ( NLCS ) and the American League Championship Series ( ALCS ) . The most recent champions are the San Francisco Giants , who won in the 2012 World Series . Pitcher s have been named Series MVP twenty - six times ; four of them were relief pitcher s . Twelve of the first fourteen World Series MVPs were won by pitchers ; from 1969 until 1986 , the proportion of pitcher MVPs declined — Rollie Fingers ( 1974 ) and Saberhagen ( 1985 ) were the only two pitchers to win the award in this period . From 1987 until 1991 , all of the World Series MVPs were pitchers , and since 1995 , pitchers have won the award eight times .
Tim Duckworth Tim Duckworth ( born September 14 , 1982 in Taylorsville , Mississippi ) is an American football guard who is currently a member of the Las Vegas Locomotives in the United Football League . He was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2007 . He played college football at Auburn . Duckworth has also been a member of the New Orleans Saints , Philadelphia Eagles and Carolina Panthers of the National Football League . Duckworth was a member of the Saints practice squad during their 2007 and 2008 seasons , and then after a 2008 post - season stint on the Eagles practice squad , he rejoined the Saints practice squad for their Super Bowl - winning 2009 season . Duckworth was released by the Saints on August 24 , 2010 . He signed with Carolina on August 30 , 2010 . On October 10 , 2010 , Duckworth was released by the Panthers .
Cory Greenwood Cory Greenwood ( born June 5 , 1985 ) is a Canadian professional gridiron football player , currently on the active roster of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League ( NFL ) as a middle linebacker and long snapper . He played college football for the Concordia University Stingers , and was drafted third overall by the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League ( CFL ) in the 2010 CFL Draft , after Toronto traded up to be in a position to draft him . A few days later , however , he signed a contract with the Chiefs . Early life . Greenwood was born in Kingston , Ontario . He attended Regiopolis - Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School , and Concordia University where he played college football for the Concordia Stingers from 2006 - 2009 . His senior year , he was the recipient of the Presidents ' Trophy for best defensive player in Canadian Interuniversity Sport football . Professional career . CFL Draft . Coming into the 2010 CFL Draft , Greenwood was ranked as the third overall prospect in the Canadian Football League ’ s Amateur Scouting Bureau rankings for players eligible in that year ' s draft . On the day prior to the draft , the Toronto Argonauts traded the number one overall draft pick to the Saskatchewan Roughriders , along with the eighth overall pick , for punter Jamie Boreham and the second and fourth overall picks in the 2010 draft . To ensure that they would be able to select Greenwood , they then traded their newly acquired fourth overall pick to the BC Lions for the third overall pick . With the trade made official , the Toronto Argonauts selected Greenwood with the third overall pick in the draft . Kansas City Chiefs . On May 18 , 2010 , it was announced that Greenwood had signed a contract with the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL . Following the Chiefs ' 2010 training camp , Greenwood was listed on the team ' s active roster and depth chart as a third - string middle linebacker and third - string long snapper . In 2011 , Greenwood would finish the season with 13 tackles .
Frank Stams Francis Michael Stams ( born July 17 , 1965 in Akron , Ohio ) is a retired American football defensive lineman who played at the University of Notre Dame . He played on the 1988 National Championship team . He would later play in the NFL , where he was converted to linebacker .
1993 Kentucky Wildcats football team The 1993 Kentucky Wildcats football team represented the University of Kentucky in the 1993 NCAA Division I - A football season . The Wildcats scored 207 points while allowing 195 points . Kentucky played in the 1993 Peach Bowl . Season . Kentucky opened with a 35 - 0 win over . Kentucky then lost to # 7 Florida on a touchdown play at the end of the game , 24 - 20 . A 24 - 8 loss at followed . Kentucky then won a nationally televised ESPN Thursday night matchup at , 21 - 17 , followed by a 21 - 0 shutout of # 25 . A 35 - 17 victory over LSU followed . Kentucky then lost 33 - 28 at Georgia in a nationally televised game . Kentucky then won 26 - 17 at , lost 12 - 7 at , and clinched bowl eligibility with a 6 - 3 win against East Carolina . A 48 - 0 loss to Tennessee closed the regular season . Kentucky closed the season in the 1993 Peach Bowl against # 24 Clemson . Kentucky led for most of the game but lost on a late touchdown , 14 - 13 .
Brian Kelly ( cornerback ) Brian Patrick Kelly ( born January 14 , 1976 ) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League . He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft . He played college football at the University of Southern California . Kelly earned a Super Bowl ring with the Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII . He also played for the Detroit Lions . High school career . Kelly is a high school graduate from Overland High School in Aurora , Colorado . Overland won the 1993 6A state championship in his senior year . College career . Kelly graduated from the University of Southern California in 1997 . Professional career . Tampa Bay Buccaneers . Kelly was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2nd round of the 1998 NFL Draft . In 2002 he helped the Bucs win the Super Bowl , during that same season he had 8 interceptions , which tied for the league lead along with Rod Woodson . On February 15 , 2008 he exercised a buyout option in his contract and became a free agent . Detroit Lions . On March 8 , 2008 he signed a three - year deal with the Detroit Lions . He appeared in 11 games ( all starts ) for the Lions in 2008 , recording 26 tackles and a pass defensed . The team released him on December 9 after signing cornerback Dexter Wynn .
Garrett Graham Garrett Graham ( born August 4 , 1986 ) is an American football tight end who plays for the Houston Texans . He played college football at the University of Wisconsin - Madison ( Badgers ) . Early years . Graham attended Brick Memorial High School in Brick Township , New Jersey . He was a tight end , defensive end , punter and kicker . He finished with 96 receptions for 2 , 031 yards and 21 touchdowns . College career . After being redshirted in 2005 , Graham played in three games as a redshirt freshman in 2006 but did not have a reception . As a sophomore in 2007 , Graham started 10 of 13 games recording 30 receptions for 328 yards and four touchdowns . As a junior in 2008 , Graham started 10 of 11 games . He finished the season leading the team in receptions with 40 , receiving yards with 540 and touchdowns with five . Garrett finished his senior season with 51 receptions for 624 yards and seven touchdowns which led the team . On November 23 , 2009 , Garrett Graham was selected 1st Team All - Big Ten tight end by the media and 2nd team by the coaches . Professional career . 2010 NFL Draft . Graham was selected in the 4th round with the 118th overall pick by the Houston Texans . After seeing limited action in his first two seasons , Graham became the second - string tight end in the 2012 season . In week 11 against the Jacksonville Jaguars , Graham set career highs in receptions ( 8 ) , yards ( 82 ) , and touchdowns ( 2 ) in the 43 - 37 overtime win .
Dennis Harrison Dennis Harrison , Jr . ( born July 31 , 1956 in Cleveland , Ohio ) is a former professional American football player who played ten seasons in the National Football League . He played in Super Bowl XV for the Philadelphia Eagles and was selected to the Pro Bowl after the 1981 season . He is currently a coach for middle school football , track , and girls basketball at Brentwood Middle School in Tennessee . He enjoys his job at BMS and plans to continue his coaching job there for a while . His son , Dennis Harrison III appeared in the 1991 Touchstone Pictures Halloween - themed comedy film " Ernest Scared Stupid " . His daughter , Isabelle , plays basketball at Tennessee .
1993 Orange Bowl The 1993 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1 , 1993 . This 59th edition to the Orange Bowl featured the Nebraska Cornhuskers , and the Florida State Seminoles . Nebraska came into the game ranked number 11 at 9 - 2 . Florida State entered the game ranked number 3 at 10 - 1 . In the first quarter , FSU quarterback Charlie Ward found wide receiver Tamarick Vanover for a 25 yard touchdown pass and a 7 - 0 Seminole lead . FSU ' s placekicker Dan Mowerey nailed a 41 yard field goal in the second quarter to give Florida State a 10 - 0 lead . Florida State ' s Charlie Ward threw a second touchdown pass to give Florida State a 17 - 0 second quarter lead . Dan Mowerey added 1 24 yard field goal with 2 : 34 left in the hald to give FSU a 20 - 0 lead . Tommie Frazier threw a 41 yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Corey Dixon with just over a minute in the half to make the halftime score 20 - 7 FSU . Late in the third quarter , Florida State ' s Sean Jackson took a handoff , and rushed 11 yards for a touchdown giving FSU a 27 - 7 lead . Tommie Frazier threw a 1 yard touchdown pass to Gerald Armstrong in the fourth quarter to make the margin 27 - 14 , but the Cornhuskers would get no closer . Florida State held on for a 27 - 14 win . Aftermath . Florida State finished the season number 2 in the nation , with an 11 - 1 record . Nebraska finished the season 9 - 3 , and ranked in the Top 25 once again .
Billy Stacy Billy Stacy ( born July 30 , 1936 in Drew , Mississippi ) is a former American professional football player who played five seasons in the National Football League for the Chicago / St . Louis Cardinals . He was selected to one Pro Bowl . Was the mayor of Starkville , MS .
Jack Reynolds ( American football ) Jack " Hacksaw " Reynolds is a former American football player who played for the University of Tennessee , and started out as a fullback and changed to linebacker . He was a first - round draft pick by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1970 NFL Draft and played there 11 years before going to the San Francisco 49ers in 1981 . He played with the Niners four more years and won two Super Bowls with them : Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XIX . He wore the number 64 throughout his career . He played in a total of 13 postseason games . Reynolds currently splits his time between a house in Miami and another in the Caribbean . Reynolds earned his nickname in 1969 by cutting an abandoned 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air ( some accounts claim it was a Porsche ) in half with a hacksaw after his previously unbeaten University of Tennessee team returned from an embarrassing 38 - 0 road loss to Ole Miss . " I came back to school and I was very upset , " Reynolds said . " I had to do something to relieve my frustration . " He decided to turn the abandoned car into a trailer for his newly purchased Jeep . After working through the night on the project , chewing through 13 hacksaw blades , he returned the next day with some teammates to show off his handiwork . However , when they arrived , both halves of the car were gone . For the remainder of his career , the nickname stuck .
1957 Calgary Stampeders season The 1957 Calgary Stampeders finished in 3rd place in the W . I . F . U . with a 6 – 10 – 0 record . They were defeated in the W . I . F . U . Semi - Finals by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers . Playoffs . WIFU Semi - Finals
Mike Fuller Michael Darwin Fuller ( born April 7 , 1953 ) is a former American football safety who played eight seasons in the National Football League after playing college football at Auburn University . While at Auburn , he was named to the All - SEC first team for the 1973 and 1974 seasons . Fuller ' s main role in the NFL was a kick returner on special teams . In his 8 NFL seasons , he gained 1 , 701 yards returning kickoffs and 2 , 660 yards returning punts , with 2 touchdown s and a 10 . 6 yards per return average . Fuller recorded a 27 - yard punt return in a against the Buffalo Bills and a 17 - yard punt return in Super Bowl XVI . As a safety , he intercepted 17 passes , which he returned for 176 yards and a touchdown , and recovered 14 fumbles ( 9 on offense , 5 on defense ) .