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by TodMaher
Wed Oct 15, 2025 1:21 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Are there individual stats for blocked kicks?
Replies: 9
Views: 484

Re: Are there individual stats for blocked kicks?

But, no, that's not kept. You'd have to go through game books, and even then you'll miss some. The St. Louis playoff game, for instance, saw Lewis originally credited with one of each until the Packers looked at the film and saw he deflected two other FG attempts. Deflected kicks do NOT count as bl...
by TodMaher
Wed Oct 01, 2025 12:18 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Jimmy Hill
Replies: 2
Views: 254

Re: Jimmy Hill

Sonny9 wrote: Tue Sep 30, 2025 7:45 pm
Samuel Huston College in Austin? SWAC
Yes! Thank you! I just found an article where played for them in 1947!
by TodMaher
Tue Sep 30, 2025 6:42 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Jimmy Hill
Replies: 2
Views: 254

Jimmy Hill

Jimmy Hill played in the NFL for 11 years but beyond the fact he played high school football at Booker T. Washington in Dallas in 1946 the rest of his "biographical" story is really a mystery. First, his college is always listed as Sam Houston State and that he played there in the late 194...
by TodMaher
Mon Sep 22, 2025 3:57 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Changes coming to CFL Rules
Replies: 12
Views: 1145

Re: Changes coming to CFL Rules

No 110-yard field? Holy @#$%! I have a feeling there is going to be a lot blowback on some of these changes.
by TodMaher
Fri Aug 08, 2025 7:36 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Play-by-play back to 1978 on Pro Football Reference
Replies: 8
Views: 2471

Re: Play-by-play back to 1978 on Pro Football Reference

In 1990 Houston had 251 passing first downs but Moon and Carlson add up to 252 on PFR.
by TodMaher
Fri Jul 04, 2025 1:20 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Time of Scoring Plays
Replies: 8
Views: 2174

Re: Time of Scoring Plays

nobis60 wrote: Fri Jul 04, 2025 12:09 pm Greetings.

Other than game books, is there anywhere that has the time for each scoring play prior to the late 1990s?

Edit: It looks like TSN has them starting in 1983. How about before that?

TYIA.
Newspapers.
by TodMaher
Sat Jun 28, 2025 1:15 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: What was the abbreviation for the Los Angeles teams?
Replies: 2
Views: 1397

Re: What was the abbreviation for the Los Angeles teams?

L.A. Raiders and L.A. Rams.
And N.Y. Giants and N.Y. Jets.

Back then they would just show the score for a game - including the one they were broadcasting - now and then during a game.

The "scorebug" would take up the bottom third or so of the screen.

See games on You Tube.
by TodMaher
Mon Jun 09, 2025 12:30 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Opponent fumbles recovered and fumbles recovered
Replies: 7
Views: 2941

Re: Opponent fumbles recovered and fumbles recovered

Jim Marshall and Jason Taylor are tied for all-time opponents fumble recoveries with 29 each.

The only place I know of online that you will find the yearly own and opponent recovery data is my site.