Jan. 1, 2007: Boise State stuns Oklahoma in Fiesta Bowl

BOISE, Idaho — Jan. 1 in Sports History:

1902 — Michigan beats Stanford 49-0 in the primary Rose Bowl. Neil Snow scores 4 touchdowns in a recreation that ends with eight minutes to play. The Wolverines earned the nickname because the “Point a Minute” crew, having scored 501 factors in their ten video games. The subsequent Rose Bowl recreation doesn’t happen till 1916.

1916 — Washington State beats Brown 14-0 in the return of the Rose Bowl. Brown halfback Fritz Pollard, the primary African-American to play in the Rose Bowl, beneficial properties simply 47 yards in the rain-soaked recreation. After a scoreless first half, Washington State scores on quick runs by Ralph Boone and Carl Dietz.

1934 — Columbia upsets Stanford 7-0 in the Rose Bowl when Al Barabas scores in the third quarter on a 17-yard hidden-ball play.

1935 — Bucknell beats Miami 26-0 in the primary Orange Bowl.

1935 — Tulane beats Temple 20-14 in the primary Sugar Bowl. The Green Wave full a 14-0 comeback when Temple defender Horace Mowery suggestions a move into the path of Dick Hardy, who takes it in to the top zone.

1961 — The Houston Oilers beat the Los Angeles Chargers 24-16 to win the primary AFL Championship.

1961 — Boston Bruins rookie Willie O’Ree, the primary black participant in NHL historical past, scores his first aim in a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Boston Garden.

1971 — Notre Dame ends Texas’ 30-game profitable streak with a 24-11 win in the Cotton Bowl.

1991 — Georgia Tech routs Nebraska 45-21 in the Citrus Bowl to complete as school soccer’s solely unbeaten crew (11-0-1).

1992 — Miami beats Nebraska 22-0 in the Orange Bowl, the primary shutout of the Cornhuskers since 1973, and finishes with a 12-0 document.

1993 — No. 2 Alabama wins its first nationwide championship in 13 years and deprives Miami of its fifth title because the Crimson Tide protection humbles the No. 1 Hurricanes 34-13 in the Sugar Bowl.

1993 — Florida State beats Nebraska 27-14 in the Orange Bowl to set an NCAA document by profitable eight consecutive bowl video games.

2000 — Georgia’s Hap Hines kicks a 21-yard discipline aim in extra time to finish the best comeback in bowl historical past. The Bulldogs pull out a 28-25 victory over Purdue after trailing 25-0 early in the second quarter in the Outback Bowl.

2006 — New England’s Doug Flutie converts the NFL’s first profitable drop kick in 64 years throughout a 28-26 loss to Miami.

2007 — Boise State, after tying the sport with seven seconds to go in regulation, stuns No. 7 Oklahoma 43-42 in extra time to win the Fiesta Bowl. The No. 9 Broncos win on Ian Johnson’s 2-point conversion run after receiver Vinny Perretta throws a fourth-down landing move to Derek Schouman.

2008 — Sidney Crosby’s shootout aim offers Pittsburgh a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres in the inaugral out of doors Winter Classic in entrance of a league-record 71,217 followers. In components far more suited to soccer than hockey, Crosby wins the NHL’s second out of doors recreation — and first in the United States — in essentially the most dramatic of style at Ralph Wilson Stadium, house to the NFL’s Buffalo Bills.

2012 — Backup quarterback Matt Flynn throws for a franchise-record six touchdowns to present Green Bay a 45-41 victory over the Detroit Lions.

2014 — Central Florida pulls off one of many largest upsets of the bowl season by outlasting No. 6 Baylor 52-42 in the Fiesta Bowl. It’s the highest-scoring recreation in Fiesta Bowl historical past and second-highest BCS bowl ever.

2015 — Marcus Mariota and Oregon roll previous defending nationwide champion Florida State 59-20 to show the primary College Football Playoff semifinal right into a Rose Bowl rout.

2015 — Cardale Jones turns in one other savvy efficiency in his second school begin and Ezekiel Elliott runs for a Sugar Bowl-record 230 yards, main Ohio State to a 42-35 upset of top-ranked Alabama in the second semifinal of the College Football Playoff.

2018 — Sony Michel’s 27-yard landing run in double extra time offers Georgia a 54-48 win over Oklahoma in a Rose Bowl. It’s the primary extra time recreation in the 104-year historical past of the Rose Bowl, the highest-scoring Rose Bowl ever and the primary College Football Playoff recreation to enter extra time.

2022 – Chicago Bulls ahead DeMar DeRozen turns into first participant in NBA historical past to hit buzzer-beaters on consecutive days; hits 3-pointers to beat Washington Wizards, 120-119 and former night time Indiana Pacers, 108-106

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