Memorable Football Games Archive
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November 30, 1893 New York NY: Princeton vs Yale

November 1, 1902 Chicago IL: Michigan vs Wisconsin

November 9, 1912 West Point NY: Scalped – Carlisle vs Army

November 10, 1917 Boston MA: Penn vs Dartmouth

October 29, 1921 Cambridge MA: Centre of Attention – Centre vs Harvard

October 18, 1924 Champaign IL: The Ghost Gallops – Illinois vs Michigan

January 1, 1926 Rose Bowl CA: "Most Important Game in Southern History" - Alabama vs Washington State

January 1, 1929 Rose Bowl CA: "What Am I Seeing?" – California vs Georgia Tech

October 20, 1934 Pittsburgh PA: "Gopher Deception" – Minnesota vs Pittsburgh

January 2, 1939 Rose Bowl CA: Duke vs Southern California

November 11, 1939 Shreveport LA: Apres Moi Le Deluge – Texas Tech vs Centenary

December 9, 1939: Los Angeles Coliseum: Why Didn't You Kick? – USC vs UCLA

January 1, 1941 Sugar Bowl LA: Culture Clash – Tennessee vs Boston College

December 6, 1941 Honolulu HI: Caught in Conflict – Williamette vs Hawaii

January 1, 1942 Durham NC: We Will Have Our Trip to the Rose Bowl – Oregon State vs Duke

January 3, 1942 New Orleans: Shrine All-Star Game – East vs West

October 16, 1943: Baxter Bowl, Stockton CA – Del Monte Navy Pre-Flight @ College of the Pacific

October 11, 1947: Dallas TX: Oklahoma vs Texas

December 3, 1949 Dallas TX: Notre Dame vs SMU

November 25, 1950 Columbus OH: The Snow Bowl – Ohio State vs Michigan

October 25, 1952 Iowa City IA: Evy Surprises WoodyOhio State vs Iowa

November 21, 1953 South Bend IN: Fainting IrishIowa vs Notre Dame

November 12, 1955 Houston TX: Texas A&M vs Rice

January 2, 1956: Rose Bowl CA: Unlikely Hero – Michigan State vs UCLA

September 26, 1959 Evanston IL: Poisoned Sooners? – Oklahoma vs Northwestern

December 7, 1963 Philadelphia PA: Birth of Instant Replay – Army vs Navy

November 14, 1964 Atlanta GA: Alabama vs Georgia Tech

November 19, 1966 East Lansing MI: Tie One for the GipperMichigan State vs Notre Dame

November 23, 1968 Cambridge MA: "Harvard Defeats Yale 29-29"

November 22, 1969 Ann Arbor MI: Believe in BoMichigan vs Ohio State

December 6, 1969 Fayetteville AK: Mom, You're Pulling for Me, Right? – Texas vs Arkansas

October 10, 1970 Los Angeles CA: Fouts Returns in Triumph – Oregon vs UCLA

November 25, 1971 Norman OK: "Game of the Century" – Nebraska vs Oklahoma

September 9, 1972 Los Angeles CA: Gibbs Rules - UCLA vs Nebraska

December 2, 1972 Birmingham AL: "Punt, Bama, Punt!" – Auburn vs Alabama

November 9, 1974 East Lansing MI: "Who Won the Damn Game?" – Michigan State vs Ohio State

January 1, 1979 Sugar Bowl LA: "You Shoulda Passed" – Alabama vs Penn State

November 1, 1980 Louisiana Superdome – Revenge Is Sweet – Tulane vs Kentucky

November 20, 1993 South Bend IN: "Game of the Century a Week Later: Boston College @ Notre Dame

January 2, 1984 Orange Bowl FL: No Tie for TomMiami vs Nebraska

September 1, 1984 Tampa FL: We Don't Want No Stinkin' FG! – Miami vs Florida

November 10, 1984 Miami FL: Greatest Comeback – Maryland vs Miami

December 21, 1984: Holiday Bowl Brigham Young vs Michigan

September 14, 1985 Jacksonville IL: Greatest Finish No One Knows AboutPrincipia vs Illinois College

October 19, 1985 Seattle WA: Let Sleeping Beavers Lie – Oregon State vs Washington

November 1, 1986: Scorned Kicker Gets Revenge – Auburn @ Florida

November 20, 1993 Notre Dame IN: Game of the Century – a Week Later – Notre Dame vs Boston College

November 8, 1997 Columbia MO: Why It's Called "FOOT-ball" – Nebraska vs Missouri

Pro Games

November 28, 1929 Comiskey Park, Chicago: Ernie's Record-Setting Day – Chicago Cardinals vs Chicago Bears

December 8, 1940 Washington DC: Revenge in Spades – Chicago Bears vs Washington Redskins

November 14, 1943 Polo Grounds: Sid Luckman Day – Chicago Bears vs New York Giants

December 28, 1947 Chicago IL: Cardinals' Only Crown – Chicago Cardinals vs Philadelphia Eagles

December 19, 1948 Philadelphia PA : The Snow Bowl – Chicago Cardinals vs Philadelphia Eagles

December 30, 1962 Yankee Stadium, New York: A Primitive War – Green Bay Packers vs New York Giants

October 24, 1965 Houston TX: Blanda Wins over the Crowd – Kansas City Chiefs vs Houston Oilers

December 12, 1965 Wrigley Field, Chicago: A Day to Remember – Chicago Bears vs San Francisco 49ers

January 1, 1967 Dallas TX: NFL Championship Game - Green Bay Packers @ Dallas Cowboys

January 15, 1967 Los Angeles CA: Unlikely Hero – Green Bay Packers vs Kansas City Chiefs

December 31, 1967 Green Bay WS: "Ice Bowl" - Dallas Cowboys @ Green Bay Packers

January 2, 1982 Orange Bowl FL: Kellen Gives His All – San Diego Chargers vs Miami Dolphins

December 12, 1982 Foxboro MA: The Dolphins Wuz Robbed – New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins

January 22, 1983 Washington DC: NFC Championship - Dallas Cowboys @ Washington Redskins

January 3, 1993 Buffalo NY: AFC Playoff - Houston vs Buffalo

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