I had to work that day and my dad had to take my sister, who was not a sports or football fan at all at the time. The result was that near the end of the game was generated one of our great family quotes of all-time by my dad: "I can't believe I wasted a ticket on you!!!" We knew what he meant...
I've seen several articles about Illinois' Memorial Stadium 100th dedication anniversary, but the Gophers' Memorial Stadium was also dedicated in 1924, November 15 to be exact...
Facts always suck. Oregon is doing a great job of turning into a self-inflicted shitthole. I see more California, Oregon, and Washington plates here in AZ that any other states.
Right before the opener I print two rosters from the link above--one in numerical order and one by position. Takes about 2-3 minutes to print. Binder clip. Done for season.
I will sell you one for $20 plus $12 shipping.
My Top 5 (no order):
- Chris Autman-Bell 4th down TD vs Fresno State
- Tyler Johnson toe tap at the back of the endzone vs. Auburn.
- Winfield two INT's vs. Fresno combined into one.
- Final drive vs. Georgia Southern
- Bateman touchdown vs. PSU
I was at the game. Tracy outfoxed Leach. I remember that later I thought about "Miracle," when the Russian coach didn't know how to pull the goalie--and Brooks said "He doesn't know what to do!"
Geezus, this thread is right up there with the first season posts. Should I wear a coat? What should I do if it rains? Should I have a sweatshirt or tee shirt under my coat? Have you seen my mom in the concourse? 😵💫