Correct!Retro Rider wrote: ↑Mon Apr 08, 2024 7:41 pm Sam Rutigliano won UPI's AFC COY in 1979 & 1980. His Browns lost to the Raiders in the 1980 & 1982 AFC Playoffs. So it's Rutigliano and Allie Sherman (1961 & 1962 UPI NFL COY/0-3 in NFL Championship games).
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- Tue Apr 09, 2024 7:29 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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- Mon Apr 08, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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Re: Obscure trivia
Franco Harris is correct!
Two coaches have won multiple UPI "Coach of the Year" awards despite never having won a postseason game. Name them.
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 7:44 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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Who was the first player to lead a franchise in rushing for 10 straight years?
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:56 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Dumb and Amazing factoids
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Dumb and Amazing factoids
Came across this 'factoid' and found it unbelievable... When Gary Danielson was in college at Purdue, he set a school rushing record with 213 yards in 16 attempts against U of Washington in 1972. My memories of Danielson in the NFL was of a guy who could injure himself dropping back to pass, but I g...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:47 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Name the Player trivia!
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Name the Player trivia!
*I was a RB who was drafted by the NFL even though I only ran for 400 yards in college. *I played 4 years in the NFL with two different teams. *I ended up with almost three times as many receiving yards as rushing yards, even though I only caught 6 passes in college. *I scored two career TDs, both r...
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 1:41 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Toughest/Easiest schedules in football history
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Re: Toughest/Easiest schedules in football history
I wouldn't say it was the toughest schedule in NFL history but I think in "Greatest Teams Ever" discussions, the 1985's Bears schedule is pretty remarkable in that they played and beat: New England (11-5) x 2 NY Jets (11-5) Dallas (10-6) NY Giants (10-6) Washington (10-6) San Francisco (1...
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:01 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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Re: Obscure trivia
Correct!
First three were Canadeo, JH Johnson, and Rocky Bleier.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:15 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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Re: Obscure trivia
I have Lowe as being 29 at the start of the 1965 season, so I don't have him on my list. But perhaps that's a technicality. Bleier is on the list of "First Three", so there is one more remaining RB.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:19 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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John Henry Johnson is one of the three, but Harris and Riggins are incorrect
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 12:23 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Obscure trivia
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Re: Obscure trivia
Name the first three RBs to gain 1000+ yards in a season after turning 30 years old.