On Any Given Sunday in a Turbulent NFL Season
AP Sports Writer recounts a volatile NFL season with the Vikings in four straight title games, AFC dominance over the NFL, Raiders slipping to a wild-card finish, Red Miller guiding the Broncos to a first playoff berth, Cowboys trading for Tony Dorset, Dolphins rising with a no-name offense, Redskins contending, and Namath fading as Pat Haden takes over the Rams.
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Longhorns rise to top in 1977 college football season
Fred Akers led unranked Texas to an 11-0 regular season, earning the No. 1 ranking after dramatic wins over Boston College, Virginia, Rice, Oklahoma, SMU and more. Earl Campbell won the Heisman and Brad Shearer the Outland Trophy as Texas heads toward the Jan 2 Cotton Bowl against Notre Dame in Dallas.
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