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Marcus Washington Marcus Cornelius Washington ( born October 17 , 1977 ) is an American football linebacker . After completing his college career with Auburn he was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft . He was later signed by the Washington Redskins and has been a free agent since his release in 2009 . Early years . Washington attended Auburn High School in Auburn , Alabama , where he lettered in both basketball and football . Auburn High School was also attended by Dallas Cowboys outside linebacker Demarcus Ware and New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora . College career . As a senior at Auburn University , Marcus Washington played defensive end and posted seven sacks and 52 tackles . Professional career . Indianapolis Colts . He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts with the 28th pick in the second round ( 59th overall ) of the 2000 NFL Draft . After four seasons as a linebacker with the Colts , they were unable to make him an offer because of the expected cost of re - signing Peyton Manning . Washington Redskins . The Washington Redskins signed Washington on March 5 , 2004 . During his five - year tenure with the Redskins he made the Pro Bowl in 2004 and was named an alternate in 2005 and 2006 . Washington was released by the Redskins on February 20 , 2009 .
John Settle John R . Settle ( born June 2 , 1965 in Reidsville , North Carolina ) , is currently the running backs coach of the Cleveland Browns . He is also a former professional American football player . A 5 ' 9 " , 207 - lb . undrafted running back from Appalachian State University , Settle attended Rockingham County High School and played for the Atlanta Falcons from 1987 to 1990 . During the 1988 NFL season , he was selected to the 1988 Pro Bowl after rushing for a career high 1 , 024 yards and 7 touchdowns . He was the first undrafted running back in NFL history to rush for over 1 , 000 yards in a season . College Statistics . Settle is the running backs coach for the Cleveland Browns . While at Appalachian State , Settle was a founding member of the Pi Nu chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity .
Torrin Tucker Torrin Tucker ( born December 25 , 1979 ) is a former American football offensive tackle for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League . He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2003 . He played college football at Southern Mississippi . Despite ranked by " Sports Illustrated " as the No . 1 offensive guard prospect available in the 2003 NFL Draft , Tucker was not selected . Tucker has also been a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers , Oakland Raiders , New York Dragons , Houston Texans and Florida Tuskers . While working security at a Tampa , Florida in May 2012 , Tucker was arrested and charged with felony counts of cocaine possession with intent to sell , marijuana possession with intent to sell , delivery of marijuana and possession of a firearm during commission of a felony .
Riley Gunnels Riley Gunnels is a former professional American football player who played defensive end for seven seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers . He played his high school ball in the late 50 ' s at Calhoun High School in Calhoun , Georgia , where he grew up . References . Stats : http : / / www . pro - football - reference . com / players / G / GunnRi20 . htm
1984 Sugar Bowl The 1984 Sugar Bowl was the 50th edition to the annual game . It featured the third ranked Auburn Tigers , and the eighth ranked Michigan Wolverines . Auburn won the game by a 9 - 7 margin . The only scoring in the first half was on a 4 yard touchdown run by Michigan quarterback Steve Smith . It was set up by a 19 yard completion from Smith to Triando Makray , and 38 yards rushing by Rick Rogers . Michigan took a 7 - 0 lead into halftime . Michigan finished the first quarter with a 116 - 61 differential in yardage . Auburn used a tremendous rushing attack throughout the game . They would finish with 301 rushing yards on 21 first downs . Midway through the third quarter , Auburn kicker Al Del Greco kicked a 31 yard field goal , making it 7 - 3 Michigan . In the fourth quarter , Del Greco would add two more field goals of 32 and 19 yards to seal the victory for the Auburn Tigers , 9 - 7 . Despite Auburn ' s victory and a loss by No . 2 Texas earlier in the day to Georgia ( whom Auburn beat in Athens Nov . 12 ) in the Cotton Bowl , the Tigers were not voted national champions in either of the wire - service polls . The No . 5 Miami Hurricanes vaulted past Auburn to the top spot with their 31 - 30 victory over top - ranked Nebraska in the Orange Bowl .
Don Rives Donald Earl Rives ( born August 30 , 1951 in Wheeler , Texas ) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for five seasons for the Chicago Bears . Rives attended Texas Tech University and played under coach Jim Carlen , graduating in 1974 . He was inducted into the Red Raider Athletic Hall of Honor in 2006 . He was named second team All American in 1972 .
Dan Conners Dan Conners ( born February 6 , 1941 in St . Marys , Pennsylvania ) is a graduate of St . Marys Area High School and a former American college and professional football player who played linebacker for the American Football League ' s Oakland Raiders from 1964 through 1969 , and for the NFL Raiders from 1970 through 1974 . He played college football at the University of Miami .
Simeon Castille Simeon Castille ( born October 12 , 1985 ) is an American football cornerback who is currently a member of the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League . He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2008 . He played college football at Alabama . He has also been a member of the San Diego Chargers , Florida Tuskers , and Minnesota Vikings . Personal . His father , Jeremiah , and brother , Tim , also played football in the NFL after attending Alabama . He is married to singer Haley Hunt - Castille of Winter Park , FL , who was featured on the " Madden NFL 07 " soundtrack with " Won ' t Stop Runnin " featuring Goose and Reason .
2002 Holiday Bowl The 2002 Holiday Bowl was a college football bowl game played December 27 , 2002 in San Diego , California . It was part of the 2002 NCAA Division I - A football season . It featured the Arizona State Sun Devils against the Kansas State Wildcats . Kansas State won the game by a 34 - 27 final score . After a scoreless first quarter , Arizona State scored first following a 6 yard touchdown pass from quarterback Andrew Walter to wide receiver Justin Taplin for an early 7 - 0 lead . Arizona State added to the lead when Matt Barth drilled a 26 yard field goal to put Arizona State up 10 - 0 . Kansas State finally got on the board when running back Darren Sproles rushed 41 yards for a touchdown making it 10 - 7 . Running back Hakim Hill answered for ASU by rushing 9 yards for a touchdown , making it 17 - 7 . Matt Barth later connected on a 39 yard field goal , increasing ASU ' s lead to 20 - 7 . Before halftime , quarterback Ell Roberson rushed 32 yards for a touchdown , pulling Kansas State to within 20 - 14 . The defenses held in the third quarter , and the score remained 20 - 14 heading into the fourth quarter . Kansas State ' s Ell Roberson scored on a 3 yard touchdown run , but a missed PAT left the score tied at 20 . Andrew Walter threw a 10 yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Mike Williams to give Arizona State a 27 - 20 fourth quarter lead . Ell Roberson scored the tying touchdown on a 1 yard quarterback sneak with just 7 minutes left in the game . With only 75 seconds left in the game , Roberson threw a 10 yard touchdown pass to Derrick Evans for the winning score .
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Knickerbocker Athletic Club The Knickerbocker Athletic Club was an early amateur and later professional football team based in New York City from around 1897 until 1902 . The team is best known for participating in the 1902 World Series of Football . During the event , the Knickerbockers defeated the Warslow Athletic Club from Long Island by a score of 11 - 6 . However the Knickerbockers were defeated by the Syracuse Athletic Club , 36 - 0 , on New Year ' s Eve . During the 1903 World Series of Football , the Olympic Athletic Club defeated Knickerbockers 6 - 0 , on December 14 , 1903 . Other games . On Thanksgiving Day 1897 , the Knickerbockers traveled to Chicago to play the Bankers Athletic Club . The Knickerbockers lost that game 46 - 8 . On October 15 , 1898 , the team was reportedly defeated by the Duquesne Country and Athletic Club from Pittsburgh , by a score of 45 - 0 . Other records show that the team battled the Orange Athletic Club to scoreless games in 1898 and 1899 , while the team defeated the Orange 12 - 0 on November 19 , 1898 . However the records show Orange defeating the Knickerbockers 11 - 10 on November 7 , 1899 . On October 18 , 1903 , the Knickerbockers defeated a team of United States Marines from the Brooklyn Naval Yards , 47 - 0 .
1980 Baltimore Colts season The 1980 Baltimore Colts season was the 28th season for the team in the National Football League . The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League ' s 1980 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses , and finished fourth in the AFC East division .
Bo Cornell Robert Paul " Bo " Cornell ( born March 7 , 1949 in Seattle , Washington ) is a former American football linebacker and running back who played seven seasons in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns and Buffalo Bills . He played collegiately for the University of Washington .
Sam McCorkle Sam McCorkle ( born November 19 , 1949 ) is former head football coach at both the University of West Alabama and the University of Tennessee at Martin . He grew up in Meridian , Mississippi and attended Livingston University ( now the University of West Alabama ) where he played center from 1970 to 1972 . He began his coaching career in 1973 and held assistant coaching positions at North Texas State , Ole Miss , Vanderbilt , Livingston , Kentucky , Austin Peay , Mississippi Delta Community College and several high schools throughout Alabama . He has served as the head coach of Etowah High School in Attalla , Alabama since 2009 . Head coaching career . On December 19 , 1984 , McCorkle was hired to serve as head coach at Livingston from his assistant coach position at Vanderbilt . Never finishing higher than fourth in the Gulf South Conference standings , McCorkle resigned from his post on November 14 , 1990 . His overall record from 1985 to 1990 was 20 wins , 44 losses and two ties ( 20 – 44 – 2 ) . After serving as an assistant coach as a number of schools , McCorkle returned to the head coaching ranks on December 7 , 1999 , when he was hired by the University of Tennessee at Martin . After a 2 – 6 start to the 2002 season , McCorkle was fired with Johnny Jernigan serving as interim head coach through the end of the season . His overall record from 2000 to 2002 was five wins and 25 losses ( 5 – 25 ) . Following Martin , McCorkle returned to West Alabama was an assistant coach . Following the resignation of Randy Pippin , he was promoted for a second stint as head coach at his alma mater in November 2003 . After two seasons , McCorkle resigned following the 2005 season after compiling a record of four wins and 18 losses during his second tenure .
Alexis Bwenge Alexis Bwenge ( born October 19 , 1981 , in Saint - Apollinaire , Quebec ) is a fullback who is currently a free agent . He most recently played for the Canadian Football League ' s BC Lions . Bwenge was drafted by the Lions ( 1st round , 8th overall ) in the 2005 CFL Draft . Bwenge first signed with the Lions in May 2006 and he had one four - yard touchdown reception in the 2006 CFL season . From 2006 to 2008 , he has played as kick coverage on special teams and as a back - up at running back . He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats .
List of Minnesota Vikings seasons The Minnesota Vikings are an American football team playing in the National Football League ( NFL ) . They are members of the North Division in the National Football Conference ( NFC ) . The team was established in 1959 , when three Minneapolis businessmen – Bill Boyer , H . P . Skoglund and Max Winter – were awarded a franchise in the new American Football League ( AFL ) . In January 1960 , the ownership group , along with Bernie Ridder , forfeited its AFL membership and was awarded the NFL ' s 14th franchise , with play to begin in 1961 . Since the franchise ' s inception , the Vikings have completed 49 seasons of play in the NFL . The team won one NFL Championship in 1969 , and thus was the last team crowned NFL champions before the AFL – NFL merger in 1970 . The franchise has been conference champions three times since the merger , but has never won the Super Bowl . The Vikings have been divisional champions 18 times , most among current members of their division . Minnesota has played 787 regular and post - season games and has appeared in the post - season 26 times . The team ' s worst season was 1962 , when it won two games and lost eleven ( a . 154 winning percentage ) . Their worst season since the NFL changed to a 16 - game schedule was 1984 , when they could only manage a 3 – 13 record . The best regular - season record was achieved in 1998 , when the Vikings went 15 – 1 , but kicker Gary Anderson , who had gone 35 - for - 35 in field goal attempts during the regular season , missed a 38 - yard attempt with less than three minutes remaining in the NFC Championship Game . With an overtime loss to the Atlanta Falcons , the Vikings became the first 15 – 1 team in NFL history not to reach the Super Bowl .
Cooper Manning Cooper Manning , Archie ' s oldest son , was born in 1974 . At 6 ' 4 " , he was once an All - State High School wide receiver , and he was considered a hot prospect for the University of Mississippi . At 18 , after extensive testing , he was diagnosed with spinal stenosis ( a narrowing of the spinal canal ) , which brought his playing days to an end . He is also the joker of the family , once convincing Peyton to join him in wearing brown paper bags on their heads at one of their father ' s Saints games . He guest starred in " The Simpsons " episode " Oh Brother , Where Bart Thou ? " with his brothers . He is now a partner in a New Orleans energy investment firm .
Bob Spoo Bob Spoo ( November 2 , 1937 ) is a college football coach , formerly the head coach for Eastern Illinois University . He held that position from the 1987 season until the 2011 season . His career coaching record at Eastern Illinois 144 - 126 - 1 . As of completion of the 2009 season , this ranks him first at Eastern Illinois in total wins and seventh at Eastern Illinois in winning percentage . Spoo is an alumnus of Purdue University and a former quarterback on the Boilermaker ' s football team . Prior to receiving the head coach position at Eastern Illinois , Spoo served as an assistant at Purdue and Wisconsin , as well as a high school coach .
Eric Lane ( American football ) Eric Lane ( born January 6 , 1959 in Oakland , California ) is a former American football running back who played seven seasons for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League from ( 1981 – 1987 ) . HIGH SCHOOL , HAYWARD h . S . HAYWARD , CA Returned Kick off 80 yards for a Touchdown For Castro Valley Wolves in his first Pop Warner football game in Pleasant Hill , ca
David Tate ( American football ) David Fitzgerald Tate ( born November 22 , 1964 in Denver , Colorado ) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears ( 1988 – 1992 ) , the New York Giants ( 1993 ) and the Indianapolis Colts ( 1994 – 1997 ) . He played college football at the University of Colorado and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL Draft .
Gene Alford Eugene Morris Alford ( April 3 , 1905December 1975 ) was a professional American football player who played running back in the NFL for four seasons for the Portsmouth Spartans and the Cincinnati Reds . Alford played for the Texas Tech Matadors ( later known as Red Raiders ) in 1925 , Tech ' s first football season , and is listed in the Texas Tech football media guide as a one - year letterman . According to the Tech media guide , Alford played for Portsmouth , Cincinnati and the St . Louis Gunners from 1931 - 1934 .
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1997 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season The 1997 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season began with the team trying to improve on a 6 - 10 season from 1996 . The 1997 season was notable for several reasons . For the first time , the Buccaneers wore their new pewter and red uniforms , along with their new " flag and skull " helmets , which replaced the orange and white color combination , and winking buccaneer helmet , that they had used since they were first added to the NFL . During the regular season , the Buccaneers surprised many by starting off with a 5 - 0 record . By the end of the season , they had amassed a record of 10 - 6 and went to the playoffs for the first time in 15 years . After beating the Detroit Lions 20 - 10 in the Wild Card round , they lost to the eventual NFC Champion Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Playoffs 21 - 7 .
Ben Emanuel Benjamin F . Emanuel ( born on June 18 , 1982 in Texas City , Texas ) is a football free safety who is currently a free agent . He went to UCLA . He attended Clear Brook High School . Pro career . Emanuel was drafted the Carolina Panthers in the 5th round ( 171st overall ) in the 2005 NFL Draft and spent time on the practice roster . He was then signed by the San Francisco 49ers and dressed for 11 games , starting eight , recording 45 tackles , one sack , one interception , and three pass knockdowns . He signed with the Cleveland Browns in 2006 but did not play . On March 11 , 2008 , Emanuel signed as a free agent with the Calgary Stampeders .
Marlon Forbes Marlon Darryl Forbes ( born December 25 , 1971 in Brooklyn , New York ) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League . Before playing in the NFL , he was a member of the Penn State football team . He played four seasons for the Chicago Bears ( 1996 – 1998 ) and the Cleveland Browns ( 1999 ) .
Tom Blanchard Thomas Richard Blanchard ( born May 28 , 1948 in Grants Pass , Oregon ) is a former American football punter with a 11 - year career in the National Football League for the New York Giants , New Orleans Saints , and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . He played college football at the University of Oregon , where he was quarterback as well as punter . He led Grants Pass High School to the 1964 state high school football championship as a junior , his son Tommy , the eldest and Jimmy , five years the junior , both were starting quarterbacks at Grants Pass High School leading their respective teams to the playoffs . Tom is now the sports director at Grants Pass High School .
Dick Crayne Dick Crayne ( April 24 , 1913 - August , 1985 ) was an American football fullback for the Brooklyn Dodgers . He played in 1936 , rushing for 203 yards , and completed 1 - 2 passes for 52 yards . Then in 1937 , rushing for 135 yards , and completed 2 - 4 passes for 20 yards . In 1935 , he was selected as a third - team All - American by both the United Press and the Associated Press while playing for the University of Iowa .
Kickoff Classic The Kickoff Classic was a season - opening college football game played at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford , New Jersey from 1983 to 2002 . History . In 1978 , the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority ( NJSEA ) , which operated and scheduled events at Giants Stadium , decided to host an end - of - season bowl game , called the Garden State Bowl . There were four such bowl games held , but attendance was lower than hoped by the NJSEA due to December weather and less attractive teams . Consequently , NJSEA decided to host a " bowl " game in the beginning of the season instead . This would attract more popular teams and ensure better attendance due to more favorable weather conditions . The first contest , held on August 29 , 1983 , was the first regular - season college football game to be played in the month of August . The game featured the defending national champions Penn State Nittany Lions and the pre - season Number 1 ranked team , the Nebraska Cornhuskers . The game was carried that first season by a number of TV stations across the country via syndication , including WKBS - TV , Channel 48 in Philadelphia . It was the beginning for the Kickoff Classic but the end for WKBS ; the station signed off for the final time following the game . Eventually there would be twenty Kickoff Classics , many of which were carried by ABC Sports nationally . Rule changes by the NCAA regarding season opening ' extra games ' brought an end to the series in 2002 , as well as similar games , such as the west coast - based Pigskin Classic . In 2008 , a new form of the Classic was born . While not cut from the same mold , the Chick - fil - A College Kickoff held its inaugural game in Atlanta , GA in an effort to direct the nation ' s attention to one site for the start of the college football season . References . Source : New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority .
Byron Westbrook Byron Westbrook ( born December 26 , 1984 ) is an American football cornerback in the National Football League ( NFL ) , who is currently a free agent . He was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent in 2007 . He played college football at Salisbury University . Early years . Westbrook attended and played high school football at DeMatha Catholic High School . College career . Westbrook set a record for career interceptions at Salisbury University with 18 . He was a 2006 American Football Coaches Association All - American . In addition , he was a three - time All - Atlantic Central Football Conference first - team selection at defensive back and was a two - time first - team selection on special teams . Professional career . Washington Redskins . Westbrook was signed by the Washington Redskins as an undrafted free agent on May 15 , 2007 . On September 1 , he was released after not making final roster cuts , but was signed to the team ' s practice squad the next day . On August 30 , 2008 , he was released after not making the team ' s final roster again . He was re - signed to the team ' s practice squad the next day . On February 11 , 2009 , the Redskins re - signed Westbrook . The Redskins did not tender restricted free agent contract to Westbrook by March 13 deadline , which allowed him to become an unrestricted free agent for the 2012 season . Personal . He is the younger brother of two - time Pro Bowl , running back Brian Westbrook . His cousin , Lawrence Westbrook , is currently a point guard for the Neckar Riesen Ludwigsburg of the German Basketball Bundesliga league .