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re: Name a hard to believe stat/story
Posted on 6/3/26 at 1:39 pm to TigerintheNO
Posted on 6/3/26 at 1:39 pm to TigerintheNO
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Posted on 6/3/26 at 1:53 pm to saintsfan92612
I didn’t realize he got in
Posted on 6/3/26 at 1:53 pm to saintsfan92612
In that case the player person Peyton Manning replaced as Tennessee QB is a HOFer
This post was edited on 6/3/26 at 1:55 pm
Posted on 6/3/26 at 2:00 pm to Thib-a-doe Tiger
in 1962 George Blanda threw 42 interceptions. He was a pro bowler, 2nd team all pro, team went 11-3
This post was edited on 6/3/26 at 2:00 pm
Posted on 6/3/26 at 2:07 pm to saintsfan92612
In 1939, Texas Tech played Centenary College of Louisiana
This game still holds 4 individual NCAA records and 9 team NCAA records. No other single game is referenced in the record book more (not even the 220-0 game)
The final score 0-0.
The records:
Most punts by player 36
Most punting yards by player 1318
Most punt returns by player: 20
Most combined punt and kickoff returns by player: 20
Most punts combined: 77
Most punts by a team: 39 for Texas Tech (38 for Centenary for 2nd place)
Most punt returns by team: 22
Most punt returns combined: 42
Fewest plays ran: 12 by Texas Tech
Fewest plays allowed: 12 by Centenary
Fewest plays by both teams: 33
Fewest total yards in a game: 30
Fewest combined rush attempts: 28
67 of the 77 punts occured on first down!
In the 3rd and 4th quarter the teams punted on 22 consecutive plays.
There were 14 fumbles (6 lost). 4 blocked punts.
Centenary finished with 31 total yards.
Texas Tech finished with -1 total yards.
This game still holds 4 individual NCAA records and 9 team NCAA records. No other single game is referenced in the record book more (not even the 220-0 game)
The final score 0-0.
The records:
Most punts by player 36
Most punting yards by player 1318
Most punt returns by player: 20
Most combined punt and kickoff returns by player: 20
Most punts combined: 77
Most punts by a team: 39 for Texas Tech (38 for Centenary for 2nd place)
Most punt returns by team: 22
Most punt returns combined: 42
Fewest plays ran: 12 by Texas Tech
Fewest plays allowed: 12 by Centenary
Fewest plays by both teams: 33
Fewest total yards in a game: 30
Fewest combined rush attempts: 28
67 of the 77 punts occured on first down!
In the 3rd and 4th quarter the teams punted on 22 consecutive plays.
There were 14 fumbles (6 lost). 4 blocked punts.
Centenary finished with 31 total yards.
Texas Tech finished with -1 total yards.
Posted on 6/3/26 at 2:17 pm to Thib-a-doe Tiger
The only team to select two Hall of Fame quarterbacks in the same draft was ...
The 1979 Kansas City Royals.
The 1979 Kansas City Royals.
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