super bowl super bowl american football game american football conference champion indianapolis national football conference champion chicago bears decide national_football_league nfl champion season defeated bears score game played february stadium miami gardens florida game featured teams ending long super bowl appearance indianapolis finished regular season record making super bowl appearance winning super bowl season team tenure baltimore moved indianapolis bears posted best regular season record making appearance winning super bowl season addition bears smith tony african american head coaches coach super bowl super bowl played rainy conditions overcame quarter deficit bears quarters chicago posted earliest lead super bowl history ran opening yards touchdown seconds record later broken super bowl seattle scored safety seconds game forced including yard interception return touchdown indianapolis adam scored field goals quarterback manning named game valuable player mvp completing passes yards touchdown interception rating cbs broadcast game watched estimated average million viewers making time fifth watched program television history halftime headlined musician prince peaked million television viewers widely acclaimed music critics background host selection process stadium won bid host super bowl september campaign phoenix tampa new_york_city washington game miami metropolitan area tied new_orleans louisiana city host super fourth super bowl stadium known joe stadium pro player stadium venue previously hosted super broadcast nbc abc fox super iii miami held miami orange bowl super bowl played stadium city miami gardens stadium located incorporated february nfl south florida super bowl host committee unveiled slogan game dream game referring entire south florida region working present event super bowl logo unveiled featuring colors orange represent sun blue ocean roman drawn resemble placed corner end zone goal game year logo shade orange logo host city home team miami similar super bowl logo teams chicago bears chicago finished season best record advanced second super bowl franchise history defeated seattle divisional round playoffs new_orleans saints championship game advance super bowl team excelled defense ranking fewest points allowed second fewest points allowed drive ranked second scoring points tenth points offensive drive thanks league leading points scored defensive special teams plays bears offense led quarterback team round draft pick previous seasons played regular season games injuries recovered start games end season finished yards touchdowns bears quarterback difficulty avoiding threw lost year seven games season turned ball times fans sports writers expected head coach smith bench point smith insisted starter entire season receivers muhammad yards touchdowns bernard yards touchdowns provided main deep threat team tight end clark caught passes yards touchdowns chicago running game led running backs thomas jones jones rushed yards caught passes rushed yards scored touchdowns chicago defense allowed 5th total allowed yards game ground allowed fewest yards drive nfl team line anchored sacks pro bowler harris recorded rookie mark anderson led team sacks bears starting lance brian selected pro bowl secondary manning charles recorded defense able offense poor performance earlier season explained win cardinals week loss harris injury twelfth game season coincided decline defensive performance loss bears allowed opponents score points points arizona cardinals week miami week injury chicago opponents scored points seven remaining games including playoff games new_orleans saints championship game held points bears special teams sent players pro bowl including special teams ace led nfl points rookie return man gained punt return yards yards return average second highest nfl set league record touchdowns special teams indianapolis trip super bowl years set record longest time appearances team return culmination year long building process drafted quarterback manning lead team seasons manning stars receiver harrison running james turned best offensive teams nfl team struggled find consistency defense ended losing season elimination playoffs round indianapolis fired head coach jim replaced tony developed best defenses nfl coaching tampa bay hoped solve defensive problems seasons won games find success postseason blown wild card round new_york jets won playoff games impressive offensive performances reached title game lost eventual champion new_england patriots manning throwing spectacular offensive seasons nfl history scoring points gaining yards manning set nfl records touchdown passes highest rating patriots defense snowy conditions proved formidable lost divisional round playoffs defense improved making team clear favorites nfl won games season finished record ranking second nfl points scored fewest points allowed lost divisional round playoffs time seeded pittsburgh disappointing loss manning developed reputation unable championship reputation followed college unable win ncaa title tennessee volunteers won title year graduated lost key players season including james departed arizona cardinals mike nfl time leader field goal percentage left dallas remained teams season manning pro bowl 7th time career completing passes yards nfl best touchdowns additional rushing touchdowns sacks favorite target harrison caught passes yards touchdowns receiver wayne major deep threat yards touchdowns tight ends ben dallas clark reliable targets recording yards ground rookie running joseph led team yards yards carry average despite starting games regular season caught yards scored touchdowns running rhodes major contributor rushing yards catching passes yards offensive line led pro jeff saturday special teams signed adam replace career field goal percentage lower considered improvement reputation making clutch kicks reputation aided game winning field goals super bowl super bowl indianapolis defense ranked second nfl fewest passing yards allowed dwight robert recorded sacks forced widely considered best pass rushing defensive ends nfl linebacker june led team tackles run defense major problem giving yards ground average game nfl major issue coverage teams ranked 30th teams average return allowed 31st average punt return allowed indianapolis started season winning games ended losing seven finished record giving playoff seed having play wild card playoff game playoffs defeated kansas_city chiefs defeated baltimore divisional round advanced super bowl win new_england patriots championship game regular season statistical comparison chart provides comparison regular season statistics key categories overall rank teams playoffs rushing defense looked extremely weak season ended key factor road super bowl indianapolis defeated kansas_city chiefs holding chiefs running larry johnson rushed yards season yards carries defeated baltimore winning playoff record tying field goals holding running lewis rushed yards season yards faced arch rival new_england patriots championship game new_england jumped early lead indianapolis stormed second half patriots additional field goal late half left game ball yard line trailing plays drive manning completed passes moving ball yards patriots yard line seconds plays later scored yard touchdown run lead seconds left regulation patriots responded drive yard line defensive jackson ended drive interception indianapolis win happened biggest comeback conference championship history bears started post season win seattle yard field goal overtime week later defeated new_orleans saints championship game chicago dominated game jumping early lead touchdown passes saints quarterback drew cut score bears responded unanswered points propel super bowl thomas jones finished game franchise postseason record rushing yards touchdowns time postseason home team won conference championship games dome team win super bowl outdoor game louis dome team win super bowl inside georgia dome atlanta indianapolis division champion win super bowl postseason wins second division champion win conference title postseason wins bears marked time chicago sports team owned jerry reached finals league lost stanley cup finals super bowl pre game practices notes indianapolis held pre game practices super bowl miami training facility campus nova southeastern university florida team family hotel harbor beach indianapolis pre race ceremonies eventual super bowl mvp manning stated abc sports commentator day game time indianapolis winner gave talk team chicago bears held pre game practices super bowl miami hurricanes football facility campus university miami coral florida chicago defensive tackle tank johnson required request judge order leave state illinois arrest ownership firearms assault rifles january judge granted permission travel state play super bowl chicago indianapolis closest cities geographically play super bowl miles apart connected route interstate slightly closer new_york baltimore teams played iii miles miles prompted coach tony joke jim end championship game teams split difference play game fort wayne broadcasting united_states game televised united_states cbs high definition play play announcer jim color commentator super bowl announced additionally game steve bears solomon reporting bears sam ryan stands super bowl aired cbs janet_jackson justin_timberlake incident years earlier super bowl cbs split end extensive pre game coverage hosted nfl today team james brown shannon dan address game site dan boulevard began noon est nfl films road super bowl year review narrated tom followed iron team half hour super bowl today pre game followed game coverage contributors pre game included anchor cbs evening news cbs news chief investigative cross reported iraq military forces played touch football game known baghdad bowl dick participated 12th super bowl telecast host play play announcer contributor provided radio coverage event albert american forces network provided coverage super bowl forces stationed overseas navy ships sea opening title sequence cbs television coverage featured composition artist background nielsen_media_research reported million viewers super bowl making time fifth watched program television history trailing finale super commercials advertising rates reported slightly higher year cbs confirming price million second spots compared million super bowl cnn reported average price likely closer million familiar recent years general motors bought multiple advertising spots popular like daddy nuts commercials year major hype related commercials months leading super bowl involved campaigns allow consumers involved creation super bowl ads inspired consumer generated content sites like youtube lay announced campaign september allow public submit ads brand vote best aired super bowl actually aired ads close voting margin winning featuring chance meeting man woman feature qualities aired quarter second lady overly product aired second quarter finalists received contest general motors announced similar contest open college students chevrolet brand produced professionally based ideas suggested public winning featured men gathering model women stripping clothes giving car wash nfl advertised similar contest generate suggestions commercial promoting league winning concept featuring fans disappointment teams season annual usa_today super bowl meter survey chose featuring crabs ice chest particular beer inside super bowl followed commercial featuring stray dog mud spots climbing brewery trademark drawn wagon parade took seven spots annual survey sweeping spots youtube user survey chose hard produced incredible price cost bags product finished fourth usa_today survey results slightly different ads finishing highest ranked light rock paper spot blockbuster video mouse car wreck robot bell lion talk drew criticism gay community candy bar featuring men accidentally kissing sharing product question proceeded rip chest hairs act proved controversial cancelled day usa mars incorporated food division versions deleted web site ninth usa_today survey according publicist intended harm different general motors featured laid assembly line robot contemplating suicide drew criticism american foundation suicide prevention group asked apology taken air company website suicide scene replaced scene robot watching car crushed shown academy_awards february international super bowl broadcast live canada cbs available canada global took main cbs commentary french cable channel united_kingdom super bowl broadcast sky sports sky sports sky sports taking main cbs commentary itv taking nfl supplied international commentary feed sterling super bowl broadcast countries television networks broadcast super bowl entertainment pre game ceremonies game performed pre game act billy sang national anthem accompanying piano performed super bowl played venue second person sing national anthem twice super bowl aaron sang national anthem super bowl new_orleans super bowl franklin detroit recent male artist perform national anthem performers sang female jason hay performed national anthem american sign language participating cbs telecast pre game dan participated coin toss hunt widow hunt owner kansas_city chiefs man gave super bowl halftime american singer musician prince performed halftime setlist prince performance short rendition rock queen signature hit let crazy baby star cover versions revival hit proud mary bob_dylan composition fighters song best light conditions finished performance signature song purple rain minute performance featured prince accompanied dancers calls florida university marching band marching prince rehearsed drum line week performance performance large central stage shaped artist logo outlined lights played fans stadium given point stage performance purple rain event carried biggest audience life million television viewers overall energetic received rain soaked audience surrounding stage music critics extremely enthusiastic performance calling arguably best halftime super bowl history saying best following game controversy emerged camera shot prince projected large sheet bright light performer controversy centered guitar detractors claimed critics stating looked rude crude unfortunately placed guitar considered extension male player sexuality especially highlighted artists eddie van prince supporters prince fact sexually charged usual noting guitar waist level look like enormous abc late night talk jimmy live responded mild controversy including super bowl clips weekly segment week unnecessary censorship february episode censored clip introduction cbs coverage super bowl letters blurred censored clip shadow prince playing guitar guitar neck blurred actual blurred post game ceremonies head coach don presented trophy game manning named mvp game summary half bears won coin toss elected receive time super bowl history game played rain continuous game rain hinder bears return man ran opening yards touchdown chicago earliest lead super bowl history avoided kicking rest game allowing punt return choosing kick deep return position indianapolis drive game defensive chris harris intercepted deep pass manning returned yards bears yard line chicago gain ensuing possession forced punt short runs passes manning beat bears defense yard touchdown pass wayne cutting bears lead touchdown occurred mental error bears secondary charles passed wayne safety manning manning chose follow tight end ben middle leaving wayne score remained holder hunter smith snap point touchdown pat attempt ensuing chicago tight end adam bouncing tackled robert linebacker recovered loose ball play indianapolis gave ball running joseph bears defensive end mark anderson recovered play turnover thomas jones yard run moved ball yard line plays later threw yard touchdown pass receiver muhammad giving bears lead forcing indianapolis punt chicago lost turnover recovered defensive end dwight bears yard line indianapolis subsequently advanced yard line decided punt risk yard field goal attempt following chicago punt indianapolis drove yards scored yard field goal score chicago forced punt drive return man returned ball yards yard line manning started drive yard completion harrison pass went tight end dallas clark yards moved ball bears yard line rhodes took ball end zone consecutive carries yard touchdown run team lead left second quarter chicago punt advanced bears yard line ended drive forcing recovering tight end play snap defensive recovered ball manning led chicago yard line seconds left attempted yard field goal kick sailed wide left score remained halftime second half returned second half yards yard line ensuing possession rushed times yards caught passes yards drove yards plays scored yard field goal increasing lead bears drive jones started yard run muhammad caught yard pass bringing second yard line play sacked yard loss anthony snap recovered bears forced punt returned ball yards yard line rhodes gained yards carries penalty adding chicago managed halt drive yard line kicked field goal score chicago tight end john picked bouncing returned yards yard line unnecessary penalty adding yards giving bears yard line chicago gain yards ensuing possession yard field goal cutting score indianapolis play drive ended punt chicago started yard line left game plays later defensive intercepted pass intended muhammad returned yards touchdown point took game plays ensuing defensive bob intercepted pass returned yards bears yard line chicago defense eventually forced punt smith yard kick pinned bears yard line bears drove fourth conversion attempt tight end clark dropped potential reception leveled defensive matt subsequently called consecutive rhodes runs turning ball downs leaving remaining regulation plays later game box score statistical overview super bowl players rush yards rhodes thomas jones bears tony man win super bowl head coach player following tom mike rhodes rushed yards touchdown catching yard reception rushed yards caught passes yards returned yards yards adam play super win super bowl rings field goals extra points gave total points entire post season nfl record win major professional championship indiana indiana title season touchdown bears opening super bowl history ninth kick return touchdown super bowl teams went win game green bay super bowl baltimore super bowl seattle super bowl return kept streak alive return touchdown super bowl played stadium wayne touchdowns quarter marked time super bowl history touchdowns scored players college university miami jones bears yards catching passes yards clark bears receiver yards completed passes yards touchdown leaving rating game muhammad player score touchdown super bowl different teams joining jerry rice final statistics source super bowl statistical comparison individual leaders attempts gain starting source hall_of_fame officials referee tony umpire head george line judge ron field judge jim judge john judge perry alternate referee jeff alternate umpire hannah alternate line judge johnson alternate field judge buddy alternate judge richard controversies prohibiting fan parties presentations prohibiting nfl upset fans banning traditional practice super bowl originally stadium announced permitted usual nfl quickly contradicted statement announcing nfl owner imposed ban non fans forbidden block radius stadium prohibiting church display nfl upset large number fans threatening churches lawsuits super bowl parties national_football_league assistant counsel rachel sent letter fall creek baptist church indianapolis ordering church cancel party remove super bowl website said church use words super bowl trademark law charge admission copyright law use projection screen television inches promote message connection game point fall creek baptist church planned extra video highlight christian coach tony chicago bears coach smith noble message rachel wrote consistent refusing use game broadcasts connection events promote message matter content sports bars nationwide allowed game businesses sports everyday operations don charge admission leave message nfl intended intact indianapolis star picked story soon working cancel parties immediately nfl received backlash bad publicity football fans constant akin rules imposed field behavior opposition teams referring nfl fun league example enforcement policy earned nfl worst person world silver edition february countdown keith long series bad press nfl issued written statement policy saying object churches hosting super bowl parties long charge admission showed game television type commonly home statement attempt coordination message game typically churches attempt use term super bowl


frank frank gunner march november american football center played cleveland america football conference national_football_league nfl 1940s 1950s heralded centers era known strength consistency helped protect quarterback graham open running lanes won seven league championships won eighth championship traded detroit lions final season born west_virginia coal mining family played years local high school team attending marshall university continued play football joined army went fight world war return finished collegiate studies auburn university alabama graduating tried roster team formation new played linebacker backup center years earning spot starting center retained position cleveland continued dominate dissolved absorbed nfl retired having missed game practice career leaving football worked briefly scout boston patriots joined reform school west_virginia athletic director head football coach staying school closed elected pro football hall_of_fame marshall retired number died year nursing home west_virginia east end bridge west_virginia renamed frank memorial bridge honor early life born raised west_virginia father grandfather immigrants poland men family worked nearby number coal camp started center years high school football team played cow pasture game clock worked coal mines summers went work mines time senior year reserved known graceful dancer dance lot said like better college military career marshall university coach henderson offered chance attend west_virginia school football scholarship accepted joined junior varsity team starting center season moving marshall varsity football team started games center linebacker beginning marshall posted record team following year falling best players went serve military signed army reserve unit season america involvement world war intensified marshall canceled football program entered senior year unit activated sent infantry division fight european theater world war went england followed american troops landed normandy marched europe wasn heavy fighting later said private class army returned duty marshall resume football program enrolled auburn university alabama finished studies playing season school football team marshall hadn started hadn played football years later explained didn want sit went auburn professional career graduated sam teammate marshall helped cleveland contacting john assistant coach west_virginia ties new team america football conference set begin play working mines graduating auburn bowling green ohio team training camp consider football career certainty returning coal mines father died accident distinct possibility didn know going happen said later went happen time arrived bowling green acquired nickname gunner strength speed offensive line growing rough surroundings west_virginia mining town mind cleveland coach paul brown professional later said supposed able initially prospects making team looked dim brown brought veteran center starter proved value team reliability work ethic team signed year contract played backup linebacker second season time starter center season immediate success team won championship year league dissolved role offensive line help protect quarterback graham defenders went pass helped push away defenders create space run merged established national_football_league nfl aided blocking offense team continued succeed cleveland won nfl championship reached championship game following seasons winning time entered nfl developed reputation consistency brown began keeping center roster centers today complain michaels played early 1950s said later years mind michaels said quiet man liked hunt practiced hitting targets bow arrow league park cleveland trained season players wash practice uniforms season brown called strongest men team roster graham thought sure protection opposing teammates called iron man rock gibraltar named pro lists year pro bowl struggled graham retired ended regular season losing record season brown traded year old detroit lions draft pick asked raise played season lions detroit beat nfl championship year time retired season played championship teams professional football record miss practice game seasons football later life death retiring football scout boston patriots years head football coach athletic director west_virginia industrial school boys facility young offenders west_virginia worked school shut hunted retirement difficult reach lived mountain west_virginia telephone years elected pro football hall_of_fame class included joe pete simpson roger said expected hall played years selected old committee decades later marshall university retired number homecoming game university alabama birmingham remains marshall football player honored died november nursing home west_virginia buried west_virginia national cemetery married seven children following year east end bridge west_virginia renamed frank memorial bridge halftime marshall football game


cleveland season cleveland season team second america football conference coached paul brown cleveland finished win loss tie record winning western division championship second straight year quarterback graham led offensive attack featured ends mac number coaching changes roster moves offseason including signing tony began win buffalo bills string victories team lost game season los_angeles october wins followed come tie november new_york_yankees team cleveland defeated championship won games including shutout baltimore finale set championship game rematch yankees december cleveland beat yankees new_york field win second championship row graham named valuable player leading league passing yards passing touchdowns led league receiving cleveland players named pro lists brown named league coach year pro football illustrated played home games cleveland stadium attracting average crowd best home attendance record competing national_football_league nfl offseason roster moves cleveland finished regular season record won america football conference championship league year play despite team strength head coach paul brown number roster moves beginning signed tony linebacker joined team years college eligibility left ohio_state university guard bob ohio_state player guard humble brown recruited rice university texas joined team biggest trade offseason brown sent end john chicago rockets bill significant signing played brown washington high school brown recruited ohio_state world war kick ball era changed way teams approached lining yards center instead customary yards space time kicks black player sign time teams employ african americans cleveland chose dick draft signed instead los_angeles national_football_league number changes coaching staff season bob tackles coach left head football coach northwestern university bill edwards brown hired replace red end center coach left assistant coaching job buffalo bills replaced dick miller served coach left staff law degree roster coaching staff preseason cleveland held training camp bowling green university year played preseason game late august baltimore new team formed replace miami folded scored points drive second period yard run set yard touchdown throw quarterback graham end mac cleveland scored touchdowns game following passes intercepted pass graham end quarter rush jones paul brown pulled starters game team built touchdown lead backup end bob scored fourth cleveland touchdown final quarter pass backup quarterback allen won following victory faced buffalo bills regular season opener cleveland stadium begin defense championship regular season results game week buffalo bills cleveland began season win buffalo bills got fast start scoring touchdowns quarter adding second holding bills scoreless buffalo came quarter scoring touchdowns cleveland held lead coach paul brown criticized performance game saying team failed pace second half rotated younger players got good head steam took commanding lead half let looked bad periods said buffalo quarterback george felt pressure cleveland defense game said better chicago bears won nfl championship game previous season line rushed night long didn chance ball away accurately said think better bears especially line extra point blocked touchdown missed extra point cleveland started play week brooklyn dodgers cleveland faced brooklyn dodgers winning scored touchdowns minutes quarter cleveland added touchdowns second half held comfortable lead end ran yards carries scored touchdowns including yard run beginning second half tommy scored touchdown yard punt return bill ran interception yards game draw play accidentally invented graham dropping pass went sensing stuck ball stomach sizable gain liking effect brown added halftime game play staple offense versions different situations cleveland lead increased second half brown second string players quarterback graham replaced allen threw touchdowns intercepted pass playing defense cliff lewis graham primary backup played game brooklyn score came second quarter bob rush dodgers hurt short poor passing game team held yards passing jones cleveland primary suffered elbow injury game week baltimore cleveland shut game regular season team scored touchdowns quarter span plays touchdowns came runs bill interception returned score fourth touchdown short run bob came end second quarter cleveland helped strong yard average game including yards graham taken game half team string players substituted quarterback later game team score second half baltimore opportunities score reaching yard line cleveland defense held victory undefeated team san_francisco lost new_york_yankees week chicago rockets cleveland beat chicago rockets chicago soldier field extend team winning streak games scored touchdown quarter second team led half chicago started come quarter cleveland coach paul brown took string players graham sat game chicago quarterback sam threw touchdown passes second half rockets points score cleveland return touchdown kept game reach rockets bill intercepted graham passes quarter ending graham streak straight pass attempts interception professional football record time chicago best passing performance team faced threw yards kicked field goals extra points game putting place scoring new_york suffered head injury second quarter taken locker room week new_york_yankees cleveland faced yankees home rematch previous year title game crowd second largest professional football history time people turned away gates cleveland stadium filled capacity new_york scored quarter yard field goal harvey johnson cleveland came second quarter putting points lead halftime new_york came tied game quarter graham responded touchdown throw quarter yankees threatened comeback final minutes blocked field goal try new_york recovered advancing ball cleveland yard line cleveland took downs ran clock minutes series running plays reaching new_york yard line attempted field goal fell short yankees called successfully try giving cleveland victory downs new_york rushed yards compared yankees graham passing yards despite sacked times yards losses week los_angeles cleveland lost game season opened scoring field goal quarter followed touchdown run sixth season los_angeles scored touchdown second quarter come points ben kicked field goals fourth quarters win game final field goal came closing seconds game reached yard line missed attempt cleveland yards having men field second attempt giving los_angeles victory cleveland hurt set scores including winning field goal suffered ribs game center mike ankle injury loss virtual tie record additional tie week chicago rockets cleveland rebounded loss season victory rockets game started slow yard field goal score quarter rockets went ahead scoring touchdown long pass quarterback end cleveland points ran touchdown second quarter caught pass graham jones added touchdown runs fourth quarter giving cleveland lead chicago caught end game scoring touchdowns held win cleveland string players field closing minutes chicago final push rockets rookie ray touchdowns game graham passing yards caught half gaining yards touchdown came dropped ground grab yard pass graham faked backward lateral ground drew chicago defense away got ran end zone week san_francisco faced san_francisco stronger teams san_francisco record loss came close game yankees team built group players including quarterback albert end norm game played heavy fog stadium crowd people cleveland received opening graham drove team san_francisco yard line jones ball took forcing punt cleveland got ball scored pass set run cleveland scored touchdown second quarter long pass ahead touchdowns half san_francisco came drive second half capped run touchdown yard cleveland came close scoring fourth quarter ended drive held win league leading receiver eighth week having surpassed catches yards san_francisco single game set record week buffalo bills crowd people hand watch play bills buffalo biggest home attendance figure cleveland scored touchdown game quarters winning score followed graham set yard touchdown run jones second period cleveland tied professional football record graham pinned yard line threw screen pass caught ball ran yard touchdown setting record tying national_football_league record longest completed pass scored quarter diving catch rolled end zone fourth quarter pass john buffalo scored points fourth period george connected baldwin quarterback 16th touchdown season graham threw yards passing accounted team yards total offense cleveland defense strong preventing bills scoring drives ventured deep territory win eighth cleveland games preserved spot standings week brooklyn dodgers expected win november game brooklyn dodgers wide margin dodgers win scored touchdowns teams played september dodgers drove yards possession touchdown missed extra point cleveland responded graham passed yard touchdown second play ensuing possession kicked extra point lead cleveland scored possession time yard pass graham second touchdown graham threw advance ball past brooklyn yard line dodgers threatened score numerous times advancing deep cleveland territory brooklyn touchdown bob called holding penalty contributed frustration missing field goal tries missed extra point dodgers score fourth quarter long monk rush dodgers gave victory extending lead best record san_francisco lost yankees week san_francisco cleveland faced san_francisco home winning biggest crowds season adams opened scoring yard field goal shared kicking duties game pulled leg muscle pre game ensuing possession albert ball stripped cleveland humble took scored touchdown graham pass san_francisco scored touchdown near beginning second quarter cleveland dominated scoring caught seven passes total touchdowns setting single game record graham rushed yard touchdown threw yards touchdown passes league leader category season biggest margin victory recorded cleveland helped adjustment paul brown receivers routes coach run middle field instead trying open near past games victory clinched western division assured team spot championship game week new_york_yankees cleveland game yankees best record eastern division likely opponent championship game new_york took early lead scored rushing touchdowns quarter added second called spectacular new_york having career season end year compiled rushing yards passing yards touchdowns set professional football record surpassed 1960s touchdowns new_york buddy young added fourth second quarter widening yankees lead cleveland bill scored touchdown pass graham end period game appeared reach cleveland half came second half rushed touchdowns quarter jim ran score fourth game ended tie halftime yankees players insults got upset got angry graham later said finally got mad team said guys started playing football fans came watch game record new_york pro football game stood attendance boosted presence black fans came watch black players game buddy young yankees bill injured game able play week los_angeles cleveland faced los_angeles handed loss season october scored field goal touchdown quarter responded touchdown run later quarter led points halftime tommy caught pass graham touchdown second period cleveland built lead quarter long touchdown pass sealed victory intercepted backward lateral pass quarterback ran yards touchdown minutes left game los_angeles threatened score numerous times cleveland defense held forced punt times yard line graham yards passing touchdown passes added league leading total season tackle continued handle duties sat injury week baltimore cleveland final regular season game shutout victory baltimore amassed passing rushing yards winning ending season record graham threw touchdowns season total raised total passing yards backup quarterback cliff lewis threw touchdown quarter graham starters pulled game returned lineup sitting weeks injury kicked extra points played bigger role usual offensive defensive tackle injury second quarter cleveland defense held baltimore yards total offense yankees beat bills week scored touchdowns new_york ended record winning eastern division spot championship game final standings championship game second year row cleveland new_york_yankees faced championship game time cold december day yankee stadium crowd largest watch professional football championship game yankees played tie previous month championship game feature scoring field scored touchdown quarter short run graham set yard run middle field new_york scored field goal second quarter jones ran touchdown won slippery field longer passes dangerous graham instead relied shorter routes ending game passing yards key performer running yards carries including touchdown defense kept new_york offense check new_york downs game total yards stop defense second quarter yankees reached yard line forced new_york kick lone field goal tommy added interception quarter stop new_york drive yards rushing attempts yards passing kicks averaged yards helped stop new_york dangerous return game yankees yard punt return average season leaders awards graham led passing voted league valuable player pro football illustrated named brown coach year receivers receiving yards tied lead year leading yards came second average yards graham chosen unanimously team bill selected writers graham named team selections associated_press combined nfl pro list cleveland success drew large crowds home away team average home attendance people season slightly lower best nfl including away games total people saw play professional football record team major success field following season better cleveland team won games straight championship


bump bump born january american football player coach college athletics administrator played university university_of_michigan grew illinois enlisted united_states marine_corps senior high school assigned navy college training program university received varsity letters football baseball basketball called active duty late serving marines china discharged military enrolled university_of_michigan joined football team brother pete played quarterback played undefeated michigan football team known mad led big conference scoring won chicago_tribune silver football trophy valuable player conference selected american american football coaches association graduating michigan spent years assistant football coach oregon state iowa michigan appointed michigan head football coach held position leading team big conference championship rose bowl victory season period years athletic director university iowa tenure athletic director hired coaches dan tom davis iowa won big conference championships ncaa titles inducted college football hall_of_fame early life born detroit grew illinois father norman ears nose throat doctor coached football illinois university given known nickname bump months old remembers got nickname mother younger brother pete played football high school bump state pete world war bump pete likely attended university illinois miles home brothers wanted navy college training program illinois program bump enlisted united_states marine_corps senior high school called active duty assigned officer training program university brother pete enlisted assigned officer training michigan university military service attended freshman year earned varsity letters football basketball baseball played games unbeaten football team described capable triple stellar defensive performer scored touchdown minnesota game key interception yard line season final game indiana newspaper article reported year old high school sensation year won major athletic letters year naval student pound foot inch performer lost little time making mark football fall eligible completion term appeared final games football season performance season final game indiana provided highlights season basketball consistent guard cage combination baseball played shortstop center field steady fielder strong arm game led win wisconsin hits stolen bases rbis runs scored center field performance wisconsin biggest baseball days turned big baseball player played games football season transferred marine_corps game late september broke tie successive touchdown runs yards defensive player pull illinois buddy young received orders report active duty october played game uniform michigan october november sent island later sent china emerged war marine lieutenant university_of_michigan younger brother pete teammates high school michigan discharge military bump joined pete michigan pete played quarterback bump right undefeated team rose bowl article noted brothers michigan arranged programs classes identical article observed look alike act alike think alike ann walk street michigan student recognize bump pete brothers right half quarterback respectively brothers shared distinctive golden red hair close told reporter girl receive stamp approval passing pete test season discharged marine_corps attended university_of_michigan joined brother pete michigan practically stepped world war transport marine_corps duty china michigan ferry field stardom week conditioning discharge marines reported giving michigan coaching staff lovely look tie northwestern mid october scored michigan points scored touchdown late quarter yard pass bob corner end zone fourth quarter michigan bob intercepted pass michigan yard line michigan yard line point ran yards second touchdown scored touchdowns michigan win minnesota november helped michigan win wisconsin bullet pass end bob end zone big mvp played team known mad went undefeated defeated southern rose bowl team considered greatest michigan team time bob key players michigan undefeated season led big scoring american team picked american football coaches association voted valuable player big conference win chicago_tribune silver football trophy michigan players jack played offense defense actually way threat contributed rushing receiving punt returns defense scored total touchdowns rushing receiving punt return interception return contributed purpose rushing receiving punt returns averaged yards carry yards reception yards punt return michigan head coach called greatest right seen breakthrough season began team blue versus white exhibition game mid september scored touchdowns including yard runs scored touchdowns team early season wins michigan state stanford touchdown came defense intercepted pass ran yards big opener northwestern scored yard run minutes game started won michigan closest contest season win minnesota caught yard pass bob minnesota yard line went score minute seconds half said reporter exceptional speed play turned tide completely minnesota secondary biggest challenge season came win illinois associated_press described michigan big illinois game united press proclaimed bump steals defeat illinois saturday quarter ran punt yards touchdown bob path vicious block set second score long reception illinois yard line played key role defense pass michigan yard line halt illinois drive article concluded individual hero bump pound yards touchdown caught pass yard gain set second winning marker finished season scoring touchdowns games indiana ohio_state end season bob received possible points voting big football team weighed pounds american season asked later managed compete weight noted awful lucky weight rose bowl southern big conference champions invited play rose bowl game southern michigan dominated game winning began fake shoes scored yard touchdown pass august chosen captain college stars game chicago cardinals soldier field injured practice unable play cardinals beat stars application eligibility denied applied extra year eligibility military service played games freshman games sophomore season big conference code eligible fifth season war caused stay request denied big conference decision criticized michigan representative big faculty committee grave injustice nonetheless set michigan career interception return yards record stood years don pushed record yards yards career yards ranks fifth school history coaching career brothers served assistant coaches oregon state going separate ways coached early 1960s bump head football coach michigan pete held position university illinois november pete illinois team ranked country favorite rose bowl faced bump michigan team michigan record brothers met michigan came marking fourth time games bump came brother pete graduating michigan bump turned offer play professional football detroit lions saying said obtained job chicago outside football considered going medicine father chose instead coaching started coaching career michigan fall assistant coach spring hired assistant coach taylor oregon state remained seasons later recalled taylor hired coach oregon state bothered little backs squad older worse brother pete hired coach ends bump recalled practice night players noticed pete light ends drew pete aside said voice shouldn smoke coach didn age oregon state overall record years assistant coach hired assistant university iowa head coach forest american university_of_michigan hired iowa said feel home big grew miles illinois played michigan coached michigan father went iowa northwestern coaching iowa stayed iowa went won big championship defeated team oregon state rose bowl game returned michigan coach elevated head football coach michigan head coach years posting career record winning percentage big conference play record tenure michigan unsuccessful school historic standards lead record big title win rose bowl oregon state final team won games suffered loss ohio_state despite having point lead ohio_state coach woody passed failed point conversion final score remaining game asked went point conversion reportedly said couldn shortly game resigned athletic director don hired replace head coach use memory ohio_state loss team following season reports season given ultimatum win face possibility kick upstairs reports don hired expected named athletic director bad blood later denied eased job interview joe falls said bump close personal friends bump knows work place years winning consistently doesn fun anybody coach alumni players anybody talked talked openly bump said look couple years given mean didn fire bump year director bump record live according met december offered job associate athletic director told stay coach wanted promise job associate athletic director open couple years said bump said don think ready force mean honesty job ceased fun later recalled remained loyal took michigan head coach won big championship said certain let know won bump kids bump man great class showed year getting way trying helpful trying encourage michigan won ohio_state game team presented game ball noted don remember felt life associate director athletics michigan athletic director iowa men athletic director university iowa succeeding forest came iowa midst feud athletic director forest football coach ray resigned hired replace accepting job noted difficult leave town lived years ann michigan opportunity good iowa people school pass tenure school teams won big championships ncaa titles making rose bowl appearances trip final basketball university built basketball arena arena erected indoor center football added seats football stadium career iowa marked general resurgence iowa athletics hired number notable coaches including dan tom davis years athletic director iowa won big championships football wrestling men basketball baseball men men swimming iowa complete list championships known coach hired coaches trusted gave resources latitude support needed operate saw fit providing played rules iowa wrestling coach dan said wife cried learning retired wrote right came coach university iowa meeting bump athletic director forget bump said don ask moon sure continuing build build come help bit wisdom bump rule serves good reminder things perspective gradual solid growth better quick fix thing emphasized start staff sure percent loyal university said time retirement jealousy coaches programs wanted talking backs wanted absolute loyalty person leave time hired iowa football coach later said principal reasons chose coach iowa autobiography wrote iowa thing favor far concerned bump athletic director bump reputation fair honest liked administrator told football coach bump hired asked meant said simple don think chance hire coach don person rose bowl teams capacities player assistant coach head coach assistant athletic director athletic director family wife barbara met marine_corps studying pre school education married children bill born october bob born born son bob iowa defensive coordinator 1990s honors accolades received numerous honors accolades including following recipient chicago_tribune silver football valuable player big conference selected american american football coaches association inducted university_of_michigan hall honor contributions football basketball baseball football coach inducted college football hall_of_fame inducted national iowa varsity club hall_of_fame inducted michigan sports hall_of_fame drive iowa city street arena located named honor sculpture steel hawk strike force located small park south arena addition street sculpture scholarship spearheaded good friend murphy honor bump future iowa athletes head coaching record


keith keith born february american football running national_football_league nfl american high school college established school conference national records playing princeton tigers football team high school earned american honors township high school college princeton_university established school records football college career coincided ivy league jay led championships era able lead princeton championship split league player year awards era national collegiate athletic association ncaa football championship subdivision called time record holder career rushing yards game points game established record games total rushing yards continues hold numerous ivy league princeton tigers rushing scoring records signed free agent college new_york_giants played served special teams played nfl seasons indianapolis played new_york new_jersey defunct early life high school nfl records state born township claims born virginia beach virginia says family moved brooklyn settling new_jersey considers township new_jersey jersey shore area community son nancy teacher pop warner football coach transportation consultant younger brothers played pop warner football team retired number rushed yards scored points township high school student finished fifth graduating class football player named american downtown athletic club addition football earned varsity letters wrestling college career sophomore season debuted princeton opening day season september princeton yards carries performance shutout heavily favored big red earned ivy league rookie week honors september weeks later october recorded yard game touchdown effort victory red raiders earned ivy league offensive player week award october helped princeton reach record yards touchdowns yards rushing yards yard scoring drive november yards rushing touchdowns spite wrist injury yale help princeton reach ivy league record headed season ending showdown earned second ivy league rookie week award tigers defeated jay led team ivy league championship following week earned second team ivy league recognition junior season following performance tigers ivy league favorites game believed deciding factor conference championship outcome yards opening day victory september following week september established princeton single game rushing record yard touchdown effort victory surpassing homer smith year old yard record received second ivy league offensive player week award match october rushed yards victory game princeton runner post yard games princeton runner post career yard games repeated ivy league offensive player week games led ncaa divisions rushing yards game average marshall led division known football bowl subdivision average total yards games established ncaa division record rushing subsequent game brown october tied game rushing yard record yards injured ankle subsequent week rushed times yards princeton fell losing holy cross october expected sidelined injury princeton faced harvard october rushed yards touchdowns leading princeton victory conference record october rushed yards touchdowns carries columbia week surpassed trophy winner dick fourth place time princeton career rushing yards list november rushed yards penn princeton eliminated loss conference foes contention tallied yards carries princeton clinched share ivy league title moving victory yale game moved inherited school single season rushing yards record moving total ahead despite yard touchdown rushing effort led season ending victory princeton time share ivy league championship named ivy league player year unanimous team ivy league selections american selection organizations selected american football coaches association associated_press yards game earned ncaa statistical championship nicknamed offensive line beast called peter bailey tight end chris killer offense usually formation senior season senior elected captain considered biggest media sensation campus past years princeton enjoyed straight season opening victory big red september falling contributed yard rushing touchdown yard receiving touchdown yard rushing day purpose yards earned ivy league offensive player week following week added rushing yards touchdowns princeton defeated october scored touchdowns princeton possessions helped princeton build lead holy cross final score tallied yards carries earned ivy league offensive player week october broke princeton career rushing yard record career touchdown record day rushed yards scored touchdowns victory brown october despite missing offensive series hip injury posted tenth consecutive yard game yard touchdown effort victory established princeton opponent record passing yards princeton game schedule led rushing yards game average october harvard rushed yards carries ran touchdowns victory undefeated tigers despite efforts lost rushing lead tony margin responded yard effort october columbia princeton moved conference effort earned sixth final career ivy league offensive player week award game set november battle penn november contest penn held yards carries penn took ivy league lead victory november princeton hopes share ivy league title rushed yards touchdowns carries victory yale broke yard school career purpose yards record total extended single season touchdowns points records november rushed yards help princeton build fourth quarter lead stand led consecutive season ending victory princeton november set current record yards gained consecutive games record set prior season set single game single season rushing yards record won season statistical championship finished second single season yards game beat jim quarterback undefeated penn team cup ivy league player year repeated american selection recognized scholar athletes national football foundation earning today scholarship retired ncaa career rushing yards game points game having surpassed mike clark portland state record surpassed arnold butler current yards game points record eclipsed aaron western illinois average completion career listed atop time lists ivy league record book retired second numerous categories career rushing yards ivy career rushing yards single season rushing yards single ivy season rushing yards career yard games single season yard games career rushing touchdowns ivy career rushing touchdowns single season rushing touchdowns ivy career points single season points single ivy season points ivy career touchdowns single season touchdowns single ivy season touchdowns career purpose yards records surpassed surpassed career points tied touchdowns records nick passed single season purpose yards margin surpassed continues ivy yard seasons retired records school records including rushing yards rushing touchdowns yards rushing game carries carries game yards carry purpose yards overall touchdowns points retired yard rushing games seven yards games professional career going nfl draft signed giants nfl season year expanded roster training camp roster ahead round draft choice running downs season originally assigned number eventually took number september arizona cardinals ankle injury hampered weeks games special team duties spent remainder season inactive list following season left unprotected nfl expansion draft stock jacksonville giants lost second unprotected players draft unavailable entering nfl season expected team preseason game scored giants touchdown week ran yards carries preseason games led giants roster running backs included walker downs charles way rushing yards following week blocked punt giants recovered touchdown scored winning point conversion preseason games moved likely released lock team finished preseason team leading yards carries team contributed special teams games yards carries late season moved role man bench spell starter place held role early season finished season rushes yards yards following season giants opted release walker expected unable resign season popularity sought public speakers team earned nearly entered nfl season likely team emerged replace dave role strong preseason performances early august exhibition game scored touchdowns august led giants preseason carries entered season option ahead september contest minnesota john picked fights giants including suffered turf toe game affected october ankle injury consisted bone chip injury kept lineup making default role mid november finally returned role able perform needed soon suffering torn posterior damaged need surgery lost season immediate november surgery revealed torn heal kept lineup rest season finished season injured reserve offseason got involved narrator giants prepared nfl draft attempted resign earned hero award new_york_giants play giants nfl season sign indianapolis nfl season offer tested market long lost spent coaching high school alma mater football team brother playing running backs special teams coach seasons giants served special teams captain indianapolis served backup marshall james resigned second year contract nfl season scored game winning touchdown final preseason game september following season arrested charges conduct resisting arrest brawl seaside heights new_jersey year old brothers brian gregory new_york jets wide receiver wayne arrested jumped police officer attempting brothers according new_york_times brian engaged wayne sister new_york_daily_news reported married case heard court brothers pleaded guilty public violation paid fines apiece pleaded guilty legal representative playing years special teams rushing yards carries veteran salary fit salary cap team play nfl nfl season november attended new_york new_jersey scheduled begin play following february hoped survive roster cuts team went men man roster team backup running early season games saw plenty action ball carrier struggling knee injury march placed injured reserve hasn participated season season prepared life football writing personal devout born christian lay leader building rock community church manchester township new_jersey affiliated christian missionary alliance volunteer christian youth outreach programs vice president development medical company concepts inc married longtime girlfriend barbara fury couple dated couple divorced barbara remarried currently married jackson township new_jersey inspirational speaker aspiring writer occasion instructs test sports football academy new_jersey


bob american football robert bob born october football player played college football university_of_michigan new_york_giants national_football_league nfl starting quarterback michigan led big conference championship victory oregon state rose bowl selected team american received chicago_tribune silver football trophy valuable player big finished fourth trophy voting years michigan rushed yards passed yards responsible touchdowns rushing passing served team field goals extra points total points scored brief career professional football ordained presbyterian minister football career outspoken christian faith active habitat humanity faculty university teaches courses community service affordable housing college football born ohio raised franklin ohio played football franklin originally recruited played michigan player later switched quarterback position greatest success regular season led football team big conference championship breaking longest championship drought school history playing quarterback total offense yards passing rushing second highest michigan history time opponents finished regular season narrowly missed undefeated season loss team led sophomore bob virtue led minutes remaining ran option play left went yards touchdown kick extra point tie carried option play right tackled foot short goal line points short undefeated season michigan ohio_state met columbus ohio november teams national rankings michigan beaten ohio_state michigan won ohio native responsible points including yard touchdown pass jim fourth quarter yard field goal clinch game rose bowl ranked advanced rose bowl defeated tommy oregon state new year day prior rose bowl attention focused michigan veteran quarterback star news wrote key michigan attack run pass kick field goals soup team strength listen believe weighing pounds lincoln look anthony scored touchdowns michigan gained yards game passing yards added yards rushing including yard touchdown run fourth quarter post season honors end season awarded chicago_tribune silver football valuable player big conference placed fourth trophy voting losing notre dame john named multiple american teams attending american dinner new_york hotel reported great deal loneliness america sick want shake hand don know stick glad hand don mind talking interested ideas makes having dropped people don know america joked write autobiography called loneliness america minus student named scholar athlete national football association placed big academic team years row religion life outspoken time importance christian faith taught sunday school ann attending university_of_michigan said intended presbyterian minister speech ohio shortly winning rose bowl january said couldn played football hadn jesus christ continued god changed life promises abundant life given eternal life die sure peace associated christian spoke openly personal conversion walked parking lot night job chevrolet plant warren michigan defined christian christ personal person brought christian home goes church signed professional football contract new_york_giants stated intended ministerial training princeton theological seminary season noted don want play professional football privacy time famous athlete emphasized forced choose professional football studying ministry football reason pro ball certainly said thing remember playing football minutes recalled minutes horrible want home want quit football times like happens explain face hands ask god come heart courage gives peace boy asked giants rookie camp signed wrote bible verses john peter boy asked explained bible verses told reporters started months earlier hoping kids look verses public religious expressions common athletes note fact packs bible keeps locker playing giants october told interviewer playing football convey christianity indirectly directly access people eye american sports field reach people playing football guess goal spread christian message time attending princeton theological seminary week planned attend time football season asked violent nature football inconsistent christian beliefs noted don need hurt football game involved skill timing execution violence joked wrong good clean violence professional football new_york_giants drafted round nfl draft signed year contract giants estimated year base plus bonuses fringe benefits turned offers buffalo bills american football league blue bombers canadian football league opportunity compete starting job giants future pro football hall tenure giants expected compete new system emphasize rushing quarterback spot giants assigned specialist long field goals nfl season nationally televised game october pittsburgh hit yard field goal win kick pittsburgh field goal giants season early october game cleveland giants main twisted ankle took team time season final week went field goal attempts rest season shorter attempts blocked went field goal attempts converted extra points miss said guy suspense extra point pre season giants depth chart quarterback september issue sporting news lamented days week didn throw single pass single pass season giants cut team august camp connecticut article concluding worst nfl history writer concluded performance makes look like better remembered michigan great rose bowl hero took fine pro quarterback running shame asked couldn sports blog ranked 2nd worst player play nfl quarterback impact nfl merger poor performance giants signed buffalo bills pete football soccer style previously kicked ball straight instead soccer style angle improved accuracy standard levels football today ended gentleman agreement nfl signing players start eventually led leagues merging nfl films documentary featuring steve called father super bowl poor performance indirectly led leagues merging super bowl formed life football went ordained presbyterian minister hospital administrator children hospital wisconsin located milwaukee wisconsin joined faculty university teaches courses community service faith student habitat humanity chapter said saw community service course excellent opportunity bring generation address problems neighborhood poverty family failure school african american males described problems facing poor waste human life volunteer years milwaukee habitat humanity chapter courses teaches called decent affordable housing students instructed construction methods use power tools investigate causes hyper segregation study housing social injustice issue spend semester habitat humanity work site helping build house course taught civil environmental engineering department hired professor engineer trade overseen construction project proponent gay marriage