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100 greatest college football endings...

BB73;170381; said:
The media loves the Stanford band and the trombone player. The play kept Elway, one of the best players ever, from ever playing in a bowl game.

On replays, one of the Cal guys pretty obviously has a knee down before he laterals the ball, but that would have spoiled all the fun.

It doesn't seem like it has been 30 years.....good SI article:

An oral history of The Play: Looking back on wild finish 30 years later

Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/20...he-play-stanford-cal/index.html#ixzz29gBimH00

[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bhbuEDYHho"]Cal-Stanford "The Play to beat the Band" - YouTube[/ame]
 
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BB73;170381; said:
The media loves the Stanford band and the trombone player. The play kept Elway, one of the best players ever, from ever playing in a bowl game.

On replays, one of the Cal guys pretty obviously has a knee down before he laterals the ball, but that would have spoiled all the fun.


eff elway and his horse teeth
 
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