Skip to content
  • This Day in Sports
  • Baseball
  • Hockey
  • Basketball
  • NCAA
  • Soccer (Football)
  • Golf
  • Music & TV

This Day in Sports

This Day in Sports History

Join for free
Primary Menu
  • Classic Broadcasts
  • MLB
  • NBA
  • NFL
    • Super bowl
  • NHL
    • Stanley Cup
  • Auto racing
  • Golf
  • Boxing
  • College Sports
    • College Baseball
    • College basketball
    • College football
    • College World Series
    • Figure skating
    • Speed skating
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track & Field
    • Woman College Sports
  • Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities
  • Home
  • College football
  • Page 6

College football

Jan. 11, 1970: An 11th regular-season game in football is approved.

January 11, 1970 16

1969 Heisman winner Steve Owens

December 8, 1969 18

Nov. 29, 1969: The first College Division Regional Football Championship Games (Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl and Knute Rockne Bowl) are played in Springfield, Ohio, and Bridgeport, Connecticut.

November 29, 1969 21

1968 Heisman winner O.J. Simpson

December 7, 1968 22

1967 Heisman winner Gary Beban

December 6, 1967 20

1966 Heisman winner Steve Spurrier

December 5, 1966 20

1965 Heisman winner Mike Garrett

December 4, 1965 19

1964 Heisman winner John Huarte

December 3, 1964 18

1963 Heisman winner Roger Staubach

December 2, 1963 22

1962 Heisman winner Terry Baker

December 1, 1962 20
Load More

You may have missed

Magic-Johnson-300-x-250-px

Magic Johnson made Showtime a show

October 29, 2025 36
Bill-Russell-300-x-250-px

Bill Russell: fierce warrior

October 29, 2025 30
Kareem-Abdul-Jabbar-300-x-250-px

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – just kept on winning

October 29, 2025 33
Larry-Bird-300-x-250-px

Plain and simple, Bird one of the best

October 29, 2025 35
  • Classic Broadcasts
  • MLB
  • NBA
  • NFL
    • Super bowl
  • NHL
    • Stanley Cup
  • Auto racing
  • Golf
  • Boxing
  • College Sports
    • College Baseball
    • College basketball
    • College football
    • College World Series
    • Figure skating
    • Speed skating
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track & Field
    • Woman College Sports
  • Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities
  • This Day in Sports
  • Baseball
    • Classic Broadcasts
    • Little Ebbets Field
  • Hockey
  • Basketball
  • NCAA
  • Soccer (Football)
  • Golf
  • Music & TV
    • Jackpots
  • Corrections
  • Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities
Copyright © 2025 All rights reserved.