NFL Scorigami
A first at the time, this '78 MNF game between the Redskins and Cowboys sounded more like an office schedule than a football score
What was 9-5?
Digger Phelp's Notre Dame Fighting Irish were runners-up to this '73 champion; a second title would follow for this program in '95
Who were Virginia Polytechnic Institute/VPI/Virginia Tech?
Originating as a humanoid, stop motion clay-animated character in '53, he was revived by Murphy as a live-action character; his sidekick was "Pokey"
Who is Gumby?
Founded in 1939 as the Syracuse Nationals, this team's current nickname also has a patriotic theme
Who are the Philadelphia 76ers?
With just three (Kent, Sussex, and New Castle) this state has the fewest; you could say they were trend-setters
What is Delaware?
The Bears destroyed the Redskins in the '40 NFL Championship with this outrageous, one-of-a-kind score
What was 73-0?
Gold prevailed over orange when Nolan Richardson coached this squad to a finals win over Jim Boeheim and Syracuse in '81
Who were the University of Tulsa (Golden Hurricane)?
This character said "Yeah. You know, it occurs to me that the best way to hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people"
Who is Billy Ray Valentine?
This team is among the NBA's oldest and was known as the Rochester Royals ('45-'57); in '13, they flirted with relocation to Virginia Beach
Who are the Sacramento Kings?
5.1M residents call this county home, the second most populous in the US; the name suggests you might be in for great cuisine
What is Cook?
The NFL Championship at the end of '99 saw the Rams and Bucs put up this unusual score for the first time ever
What was 11-6?
Larry Brown and the SMU Mustangs lost in the '14 final to a Pitino coached team -- just not the Pitino you might guess
Who were the University of Minnesota?
He said "I think Victor should go check himself out with his physician to make sure everything is fine before things start falling off on the man"
Who is "Axel Foley" or "Ramon"?
This team originally spawned as the Dallas Chaparrals in 1967; since then, they've captured five NBA titles
Who are the San Antonio Spurs?
Among many other things, this state loves its independent cities; it has 38 of them that are considered county-equivalents
What is Virginia?
SB XLVIII between the Seahawks and Broncos was not only the first Super Bowl in New Jersey, it's also the only game in history to produce this score
What was 43-8?
Their '03 title over Big East rival Georgetown was vacated; still, this team still holds a record five titles -- one more than Bradley.
Who are St. John's University?
Kings County has over 2.6M residents (ranking 8th), though almost no one boroughs...I mean bothers to calls it that
What is Brooklyn?
In '66, the Redskins and Giants combined to set the single-game record for points with this score
What was 72-41?