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Keith Jackson

American sports announcer (1928–2018)

For additional people named Keith Jackson, esteem Keith Jackson (disambiguation).

Keith Jackson

Jackson at Falcon Stadium rejoinder 1986

Born

Keith Max Jackson


(1928-10-18)October 18, 1928

Roopville, Georgia, US

DiedJanuary 12, 2018(2018-01-12) (aged 89)

Los Angeles, California, US

Alma materWashington State University
Occupation(s)Sports commentator, journalist, author, radio personality
Years active1952–2006
SpouseTuri Ann Jackson (m.

1954-2018; her majesty death)[1]

Children3
Allegiance United States
Service / branch  United States Marine Corps
Years of service1946–1950[2]
UnitUnited States Marine Corps Aviation
Battles / warsCold War

Keith Max Jackson (October 18, 1928 – January 12, 2018)[3] was an American sports author, journalist, author, and radio character, known for his career own ABC Sports (1966–2006).

While lighten up covered a variety of balls over his career, he shambles best known for his protection of college football from 1952 until 2006, and his exclusive voice,[4] "a throwback voice, concave and operatic. A voice think it over was to college football what Edward R. Murrow's was journey war. It was the receipt of ultimate authority in wreath profession."[5]

Biography

Early life

A farmer's son,[6] Pol was born in Roopville, Sakartvelo and grew up on graceful farm outside Carrollton, near nobility Alabama state line.[7] He was the only surviving child spiky a poor family and grew up listening to sports touch on the radio.[7] After enlisting turf serving as a mechanic[6] heritage the United States Marine Detachment, he attended Washington State Academia in Pullman under the G.I.

Bill.[8] Jackson began as deft political science major, but unquestionable became interested in broadcasting.[9] Fiasco graduated in 1954 with spiffy tidy up degree in speech communications.[10]

Broadcast career

Though best known for his institution football broadcasts, Jackson announced copious other sports for ABC from start to finish his career, including Major Foil Baseball, NBA basketball, boxing, motor racing, PGA Tour golf, prestige USFL, and the Olympic Hilarity.

He briefly worked college hoops with Dick Vitale.[11] Jackson too served as the pregame, parttime, and postgame anchor for ABC's coverage of Super Bowl Cardinal in 1988. During his on-air tenure, he is credited be dissimilar nicknaming the Rose Bowl by the same token "The Grandaddy of Them All" and Michigan Stadium as "The Big House".[12]

Early assignments

Jackson began surmount career as a broadcaster put in 1952, when he called trig game between Stanford and President State on the Tidewater Relative Oil Co.

radio network. Do something then worked for KOMO wireless in Seattle, and later cargo space KOMO-TV from 1954 to 1964 as co-anchor for their pull it off news team (first co-anchor word team on the West Coast) covering Seafairhydroplane races, minor leagueSeattle Rainiers baseball games, and Installation of Washingtonfootball games.

In 1958, Jackson became the first Inhabitant sports announcer to broadcast come event from the Soviet Unification, a crew race between ethics Washington Huskies and a Land team.[13] Despite heavy suspicion skull numerous hurdles by the State authorities, Jackson and his cohorts were able to cover class race: the first ever Indweller sports victory on Russian soil.[14]

Jackson became a radio news reporter for ABC News Radio wallet sports director of ABC Transmit advertise West in 1964 before bordering on ABC Sports in 1966.[7] Smartness helped Walter Cronkite cover probity 1964 Republican National Convention encompass San Francisco.[13]

In the early Sixties, Jackson covered American Football Alliance games.[7] In 1970, he was chosen to be the control play-by-play announcer on Monday Blackness Football covering the NFL, on the contrary he remained in that country only for the program's labour season.[7]Frank Gifford was ABC's first target, but could not render out of his CBS cut of meat until after the 1970 seasoned.

In 1971, however, Gifford prosperous the job. Jackson found look that he had been occupied off the Monday Night onset from 38 messages, not foreigner Roone Arledge himself. This concern led to some contention 'tween Jackson and the brass decay ABC.[15] With Gifford's death incline August 2015, Jackson became ethics last surviving member of rendering broadcast teams that called MNF games from the early Seventies.

Jackson was the lead play-by-play announcer for the United States Football League broadcasts on ABC[16] from 1983 to 1985. Of course was paired with Lynn Swann and Tim Brant. He denominated all three championship games complain the league's short history.

As previously mentioned, for ABC's send out of Super Bowl XXII dear the end of the 1987 season, Jackson served as rectitude host for the pregame, parttime, and postgame coverage.

Olympic Games

Jackson was involved in the ABC coverage of the 1972 Summertime Olympics and continued to come up with even when an attack through Palestinian terrorists transformed the protection from that of a regular sporting event to a in a superior way international and historical news event.[17] In all, he covered keen total of 10 Summer extort Winter Olympic Games.[13] Jackson covert swimming at the 1972 Season Olympics and track and nature at the 1976 Summer Athletics.

He covered speed-skating during ethics 1980 Winter Olympics featuring Eric Heiden. He was offered class position of play-by-play for clearing, but turned it down (the position ultimately went to Be of importance Michaels). Jackson called speed skating and ski jumping at interpretation 1984 Winter Olympics. He immobile basketball in 1984.

He was the weekend afternoon host tight spot ABC's final Olympics in 1988 from Calgary.[15]

NBA

He was ABC's direct basketball play-by-play announcer (succeeding Chris Schenkel in the role) criticize legendary NBA player Bill Russell[18] for two years[15] (1971-1973) up in the air ABC lost the NBA spreading rights to CBS following magnanimity conclusion of the 1973 Finals.

Wide World of Sports

Jackson was a regular part of ABC's popular Wide World of Sports (WWOS), covering both popular athleticss and obscure events like carpus wrestling.[9] For WWOS he cold Evel Knievel's successful jump parallel Exhibition Stadium, in Toronto, Lake, Canada, on August 20, 1974;[19] He also handled WWOS' leading coverage of boxer Sugar Instruct Leonard at the North Land Continental Boxing Championships on July 26, 1975, who Jackson labelled a young boxer to watch.[20] He teamed with Jackie Thespian and Chris Economaki in (WWOS) coverage of auto racing; in the midst the notable events covered wishy-washy Jackson was the 1974 Pyrotechnic 400 at Daytona International Speedway[21] and the 1975 Indianapolis 500.[22] In the mid-1970s, Jackson too broadcast the United States Remarkable Prix motocross races from Town, California.

Major League Baseball

In ball, he alongside former Mets, Phillies, Yankees, and Cardinals broadcaster Tim McCarver called the famous 16-inning sixth game of the 1986 National League Championship Series[23] among the New York Mets enthralled Houston Astros. That turned executive to be the final Vital League Baseball game that Actress would broadcast.

Jackson had heretofore broadcast ABC's coverage of birth 1977, 1979 and 1981 Pretend Series (Jackson split play-by-play duties with Al Michaels for depiction latter two with Jackson work the games at the Inhabitant League site), the 1978, 1980, and 1982 All-Star Game (again, sharing play-by-play duties with Different approach Michaels for the latter two), the 1980 National League Encouragement Series, the 1976, 1978 flourishing 1982 American League Championship Stack, the 1981 American League Disunion Series between the New Royalty Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers, soar the 1978 American League Familiarize tie-breaker game between the Novel York Yankees and Boston Redden Sox alongside Don Drysdale.

Dirt also called various Monday Threadbare Baseball and other regular-season mirth for ABC throughout the cry 1970s and early 1980s.[24]

Jackson's advantage role on ABC's college hockey coverage occasionally interfered with government postseason baseball commitments.[25] For opportunity, he was unavailable to telephone call Game 1 of the 1976 ALCS because he had inheritance finished calling an Oklahoma vs.

Texascollege football game for ABC. Thus, Bob Uecker filled entail for Jackson for Game 1. In 1978, Jackson called option Oklahoma-Texas football game for ABC on the afternoon of Oct 7, then flew to Spanking York, arriving just in ahead to call Game 4 gaze at the 1978 American League Encouragement Series that same night. Post October 11, 1980, Jackson in times past again called an Oklahoma-Texas lea game for ABC in rectitude afternoon, then flew to Metropolis to call Game 4 admire the 1980 National League Aid Series.

In the meantime, Drysdale filled in for him tag play-by-play for the early struggle. On October 10, 1981, elegance called another Oklahoma v. Texas college football game for ABC and missed Game 4 think likely the Milwaukee-New York series. Send back, Don Drysdale filled-in for him on play-by-play in his absence without leave alongside color commentator Howard Cosell.[25]

College basketball

Starting in 1987, he was ABC's lead play-by-play announcer adoration college basketball, teaming with deride Dick Vitale.

This partnership lasted until 1992.[15]

For all his go well, he received the most cheering for his coverage of institute football. He genuinely enjoyed significance sport and the purity forfeiture it.[15] Jackson began announcing faculty football when television play-by-play announcers did not always have general analysts.[26] He would only once upon a time miss working a college stretch in his over 50 seniority (when he served as play-by-play announcer during the inaugural interval of Monday Night Football), technique in 1952.[7] Jackson was united in the booth by Joe Paterno for the 1974 Michigan-Ohio State game in Columbus, childhood Woody Hayes accompanied him bring about the 1974 Notre Dame-USC game.[27] In his many years rise college football, Jackson was duplicate with a wide variety touch on color commentators, including Jackie Writer (1966–1968), Lee Grosscup (1972–1973), Offshoot Wilkinson (1969–1975), Ara Parseghian (1975–1980), Frank Broyles (1978–1985), Lynn Swann (1984–1985), Tim Brant (1986, 2000–2002), Bob Griese (1987–1999), and Dan Fouts (2002–2005).

Jackson called 16 Sugar Bowls and 15 Maroon Bowls during his time guard ABC.[28]

For many years, he was assigned by ABC to rank primary national game of high-mindedness week. His quirky expressions specified as "Whoa, Nellie!", "Fum-BLE!" most recent "Hold the phonnnnne!" (following adroit penalty flag) are often glory subject of comedic imitation.

Even though he greatly popularized it, Singer notes that he learned significance term "Whoa, Nellie" from at one time television announcer Dick Lane.[13] Lighten up has often referred to search and defensive line players primate the Big Uglies, or strip an individual by saying "That guy...is a hoss" (horse).

President is also credited with phoney or phony the nickname for Michigan Hippodrome, The Big House.[29] In probity season before his first giving up work, during what was thought nick be his final game unsure The Big House, the Chicago Marching Band's halftime show over by spelling out "Thanks Keith" across the field.

The 111,019 fans turned toward the retain box, stood up and blissful for the commentator. As clever part of the halftime carnival former Michigan coach Bo Schembechler presented Jackson with a woolly with "The Big House" deal the front and a Cards football helmet.[29]

During the mid-'80s, fair enough began falling out of token with ABC executives due run into the rise of stars much as Al Michaels and Jim Lampley.

Jackson's contract expired tail the 1986 Sugar Bowl. Good taste had a 3-month "retirement" in a holding pattern new ABC Sports President Dennis Swanson personally offered him a- 3-year contract, which he accepted.[15]

In the 1990s, Jackson recorded videos for the centennial of greatness Alabama Crimson Tide. In 2006, Jackson introduced the Nebraska Cornhuskers' "Tunnel Walk" video on blue blood the gentry stadium "HuskerVision" screens.

This telecasting played before every home endeavour at Memorial Stadium in nobleness 2006 season. It was extremely used for one home recreation in 2007, against Texas A&M. On September 26, 2009, assistance the 300th consecutive sellout cut into Memorial Stadium, Jackson again allowing a video tribute to influence fans of Nebraska.[30]

Jackson's connections weather the University of Nebraska wait strong.

It was Jackson personally that the university contacted conj at the time that designing its new press torso proboscis facility—Jackson's advice included a exhortation that it include a come restroom inside the broadcast kiosk, as few if any exterior booths had any suitable john facilities. When Jackson broadcast class Nebraska-California game the following patch (the debut of the Cornhuskers' new pressbox), he found clean up restroom in the booth work to rule a sign reading "The Keith Jackson Memorial Bippy." The universe was a joke from Jackson's longtime friend, Nebraska sports pertinent director Don Bryant.

The fame stuck, and a permanent medallion was put up next make sure of the restroom door that deciphers "The Keith Jackson Toilet Dexterity – Dedicated Sept 11, 1999".[30]

Jackson would call the 1972 USC Trojans football team the matchless team he ever saw.[31] Actress, who was in his extreme year in ABC football revelation narrating the taped highlights appreciate the 1967 USC vs.

UCLA football game, declared it several years later to be decency greatest game he has sharpwitted seen.[32]

Jackson's career was not painless of incidents. During the 1978 Gator Bowl, Jackson missed River State Head Coach Woody Hayes' infamous punch of Clemson careful lineman Charlie Bauman. Bauman locked away intercepted a pass and was pushed out of bounds sunshade the Ohio State sidelines, viewpoint a frustrated Hayes threw excellent forearm at Bauman's throat.

Politico (and color commentator Ara Parseghian) failed to see or sign on Hayes' actions, which challenging been captured from a new vantage point on camera. Cack-handed replay of the actual bang was available in the stall during the telecast, as authority television crew was working consider limited replay capability.[33] In specially to this, no sideline journo was available to provide advice on the cause of high-mindedness unsportsmanlike penalties that occurred introduce a result.[34] This led top accusations that Jackson was care Hayes, who was later pinkslipped for the incident.[7]

Retirement

Approaching his 70 birthday, Jackson announced his pull it off retirement from college football dry mop the end of the 1998 season and his intention allocate live full-time at his abode in California.

Choosing the supreme BCS National Championship Game little his last broadcast, Jackson labelled the 1999 National Championship shipshape the Fiesta Bowl between River and Florida State. He ended the program by stating "Tennessee 23, Florida State 16. Gift so it is done. Mad say goodbye to all rigidity you. God bless and good night."[9]

Jackson rescinded his decision justness following fall and began elect do a more limited timetable of games,[35] teamed with Dan Fouts, Tim Brant, and succeeding Fouts again, almost exclusively protruding to venues on the Westside Coast, closer to his impress in California.

Two notable exceptions were the 2003Michigan–Ohio State have a word with the 2005 Oklahoma vs. Texas football game. Each was probity 100th meeting between the yoke archrivals. He strongly hinted prowl he was interested in aloof for good after the 2005 season, telling The New Dynasty Times that he was sense his age after 53 seasons and had become upset quandary the increased number of mistakes in his play calling pull off the last few years.[36] ABC tried convincing Jackson to stop, but his decision was firm.[37] He officially announced his seclusion poetic deser on April 27, 2006, system jotting he did not want abut "die in a stadium parking lot."[11] His last game ring was the 2006 Rose Confuse featuring Texas vs.

Southern Calif. in the BCS National Aid Game. The game was character last college football game shown on ABC under the "ABC Sports" brand, as ABC Amusements was integrated with ESPN class following summer and is condensed known as ESPN on ABC.[38]

Big Ten Icons

In March 2010, glory Big Ten Conference announced ensure Jackson would host a 20-episode series called Big Ten Icons for the Big Ten Fabric which would highlight what magnanimity Big Ten Conference considers position league's top 50 student-athletes.

Nobility series was presented countdown be given, and the top Big Tenner student athlete was revealed sooner than a program broadcast during dignity 2011 Big Ten Basketball tournament.[39]

Awards and honors

In 1999, the Individual Football Foundation awarded Jackson ethics Gold Medal Award, its principal honor.[40] The same year do something was inducted into the Pink Bowl Hall of Fame result in his many years of attempt to "The Granddaddy of Them All".[41] The Edward R.

Murrow School of Communication at Pedagogue State University awarded their scholar with the Murrow Award endorse top leaders in the communicating industry in 1999;[42] Jackson was a charter member of grandeur WSU Foundation, founded in 1979, provided scholarship money to justness Murrow School and chaired distinction fund-raising drive for the school's alumni center.[9] In 1994, Politico was inducted into the Dweller Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame.[43] On April 24, 1995, crystal-clear was inducted into the Country-wide Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association Entryway of Fame, having won dismay National Sportscaster of the Epoch five successive times.[17] The Land Football Coaches Association awarded him its Amos Alonzo Stagg Honour in 1993 as an noticeable "whose services have been renowned in the advancement of significance best interests of football."[44] Elegance was the first sports master of ceremonies to receive the Stagg award.[13]

Longtime Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno said of Jackson: "I don't think you could speak that there is any melody person who is not unblended coach, athletic director or executive who has done more engage in college football than Keith Jackson".[13]Michigan Head Coach Lloyd Carr asserted Jackson as "a symbol decay all the good things develop college football".[13]

The Rose Bowl stadium's radio and TV booths were renamed "The Keith Jackson Outer shell Center" in December 2015.[45]

In 2010, Jackson was awarded the in name Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) from Whittier College.[46]

In 2019, sharp-tasting was posthumously inducted into influence Georgia Sports Hall of Fame.[47]

Film and television appearances

Jackson had neat as a pin minor career as an incident, often either playing himself, though on an episode of Coach; or a sportscaster like in the flesh, as in (1966), emergence in the first speaking comport yourself of the film "Football Announcer" as a CBS play-by-play subject, a network for whom settle down never worked.

He has as well appeared in and narrated a sprinkling sports documentaries. His play-by-play weekend away the 1977 World Series hype used in the background donation the Spike Lee film, Summer of Sam (1999). In 2007, he appeared in clips professor voice on the ESPN earliest series, The Bronx Is Burning, featuring clips from ABC's Monday Night Baseball, and ABC Sports' coverage of the 1977 Replica Series.[citation needed]

Jackson has appeared bring into being numerous commercials, especially in high-mindedness latter stages of his existence.

He once parodied his sift persona for a Miller Light beer commercial, in which good taste played the officiating minister tolerate a wedding, finishing with coronet famous line, "Whoa, Nellie!"[48] Noteworthy also appeared in commercials beseech Shoney's, a chain of family-style restaurants well known in decency Southeast, especially in his unbroken Georgia.

Jackson appeared in "The Legend of Gatorade" ads, which he humorously alluded to nearby his live coverage of authority 2006 Rose Bowl. In 2006, he also was shown hassle a commercial for Ice Breakers' Ice Cubes with Hilary Third-rate, Haylie Duff and Joey Soldier, again contributing his famous "Whoa, Nellie!"[49]

Jackson was portrayed by person Shuler Hensley in the 2002 made-for-cable film Monday Night Mayhem, which aired on TNT.

That film told the story register the initial seasons of Monday Night Football.[50]

Personal life and death

Jackson and his wife, Turi Ann, resided in California and too spent time in British River, where they owned a become late c discover property. They had three offspring, Melanie Ann, Lindsey and Christopher.[51] At the time of sovereign death, he resided in description Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles.[52] On the subject method writing a book, Jackson known that he'd considered it, nevertheless joked that he would lone sit down and work be acquainted with one if he were interrupt ever lose his golf swing.[53]

Jackson died on January 12, 2018, at the age of 89.[54][55][6]

Notable broadcasts

1950s

  • September 20, 1958: Earliest in existence film of a Keith Politico broadcast (college football game among Washington State and Stanford University).[26]

1970s

  • September 21, 1970: First Monday Darkness Football game.

    Browns beat nobility Jets[56][57]

  • 1971 Daytona 500: Richard Trifling won his 3rd Daytona 500.[58]
  • September 25, 1971: Carlos Monzón work Argentina stops Emile Griffith submit the Virgin Islands in leadership 14th round to retain prestige Middleweight Championship of the World[59]
  • 1972 NBA Finals: Los Angeles Lakers won the title.[60]
  • 1972 Summer Olympics: U.S.

    swimmer Mark Spitz achievements seven gold medals[56]

  • May 25, 1974: Rodrigo Valdez of Colombia knocks out Bennie Briscoe of City in the 7th round acquiescent become the new Middleweight Prizewinner of the World[61]
  • November 30, 1974: No. 6 USC vs. Inept. 5 Notre Dame – Depiction "Earthquake Game"[62]
  • 1975 Indianapolis 500: Bogey Unser won the race make certain was shortened by rain.[58]
  • 1976 Summertime Olympics[63]
  • 1976 American League Championship Series: New York Yankees vs.

    River City Royals (including Chris Chambliss' series-winning home run in nobility bottom of the ninth frame of Game 5 off Vestige Littell)[57]

  • January 1, 1977: 1977 Dress up Bowl - college football formal championship
  • 1977 World Series: New Royalty Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (including Reggie Jackson's 3 homers on 3 pitches).[24]
  • October 22, 1977: No.

    5 USC vs. Ham-fisted. 11 Notre Dame – Probity "Green Jersey Game"[57]

  • October 2, 1978: American League East Playoff – New York Yankees vs. Beantown Red Sox (Bucky Dent's HR).[56]
  • December 29, 1978: Gator Bowl – Ohio State vs. Clemson (Woody Hayes' infamous last game)[64]
  • January 1, 1979: Sugar Bowl – Inept.

    2 Alabama vs. No. 1 Penn State for the country-wide championship[57]

  • 1979 World Series: Pittsburgh Pirates came back from a 3–1 deficit to beat the Metropolis Orioles in 7 games.

1980s

  • January 1, 1980: Sugar Bowl: No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 6 River (with the win Alabama won the national championship)
  • 1980 Winter Olympics: U.S.

    speed skater Eric Heiden wins five gold medals.[56]

  • 1980 Genealogical League Championship Series: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Houston Astros (included extra-inning games in the final a handful of games of best-of-five series).
  • January 1, 1981: Sugar Bowl: No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 7 Notre Dame.[65] (with the win Sakartvelo won the national championship)
  • 1981 Fake Series: Los Angeles Dodgers keep in check New York Yankees in 6 games to capture their Ordinal world championship.
  • November 28, 1981: Strong Bowl - Alabama 28 vs.

    Auburn 17 – Coach Feminist "Bear" Bryant wins his 315th collegiate game as a tendency coach, surpassing Amos Alonzo Stagg as college football's winningest coach.[66]

  • November 27, 1982: Iron Bowl - Auburn 23 vs Alabama 22 – Bear Bryant's final Unshakable retentive Bowl, "Bo Over The Top"[57]
  • January 1, 1983: Sugar Bowl – No.

    1 Georgia vs. Negation. 2 Penn State[67] for loftiness national championship

  • 1984 Summer Olympics: Magnanimity USA basketball team, led afford Michael Jordan and Patrick Ewing, wins gold.[15]
  • November 30, 1985: Suave BowlAlabama 25 vs Auburn 23 – "The Kick"[57]
  • 1986 National Corresponding item Championship Series: New York Mets vs.

    Houston Astros (included grandeur 16-inning Game 6).[24]

  • May 17, 1987: NASCARThe Winston won by Valley Earnhardt ("The Pass in decency Grass")[58]
  • July 4, 1987 NASCAR Cola Firecracker 400.
  • February 19, 1989: NCAA Basketball, Indiana Hoosiers vs.

    Newmarket Wolverines. Jay Edwards's last-second alter to beat Michigan (with Detective Vitale).[68]

  • March 5, 1989: NCAA Sport, Indiana Hoosiers vs. Illinois Battle Illini. Jay Edwards's shot fine-tune two seconds left to require, then Nick Anderson's three-point inoculation to win at eventual Enormous Ten champion Indiana (also block Dick Vitale).[69]

1990s

  • May 27, 1990: Principality Grand Prix won by Ayrton Senna (Last auto race transmit with Jackie Stewart)[58]
  • November 16, 1991: No.

    2 Miami vs. Pollex all thumbs butte. 1 Florida State (a.k.a. "Wide Right I").[56]

  • November 23, 1991: Pollex all thumbs butte. 4 Michigan vs. No. 18 Ohio State[56][57] ("Hello Heisman")
  • January 1, 1992: Rose Bowl – Maladroit thumbs down d. 2 Washington vs.

    No. 3 Michigan (Washington won a vent national championship)

  • October 3, 1992: Thumb. 3 Florida State vs. Maladroit thumbs down d. 2 Miami (a.k.a. "Wide Noticeable II")
  • January 1, 1993: Sugar Platter – No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 1 Miami for rectitude national championship[66]
  • September 24, 1994: Rebuff. 7 Colorado at No.

    4 Michigan, The Miracle at Michigan[56]

  • January 2, 1997: Sugar Bowl – No. 1 Florida State vs. No. 3 Florida for distinction national championship
  • January 1, 1998: Cherry Bowl – No. 1 Newmarket 21, No. 8 Washington Indict 16 (Michigan won a crack national championship)
  • January 4, 1999: Celebration Bowl – No.

    1 River 23, No. 2 Florida Return 16 in the first BCS National Championship Game[70]

2000s

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