December 1

This day in sports history December 1

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2008 Heisman winner Sam Bradford

October 16, 2025 37

Dec. 1, 2007: Concordia-St. Paul wins the first of seven straight Division II Women’s Volleyball Championships under coach Brady Starkey. The team also won two more in 2016 and 2017.

December 1, 2007 17

1999 Heisman winner Ron Dayne

December 1, 1999 20

December 1994: The NCAA and CBS agree to a $1.7 billion, eight-year television contract; ESPN agrees to expand its coverage of the Division I Women’s Basketball Championship.

December 1, 1994 21

Marino Makes History: 3,000-Yard Mark Reached for Eighth Time in 1991 Win

December 1, 1991 8

1990 Heisman winner Ty Detmer

December 1, 1990 19

1981 Heisman winner Marcus Allen

December 1, 1981 20

December 1981: The first Division I, II and III Women’s Volleyball Championships are conducted.

December 1, 1981 19

Dec. 1, 1973: The College Athletics Publishing Service relocates to Mission, Kansas, and becomes the NCAA Publishing Service.

December 1, 1973 19