January 1, 1979: Here are some quick highlights from Oklahoma's 31-24 victory over Nebraska in the 1979 Orange Bowl. The Sooners wishbone offense was led by quarterback Thomas Lott and Heisman Trophy winner Billy Sims. This WTVJ raw footage is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #boomersooner #GBR #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: Here are some quick highlights from Oklahoma's 31-24 victory over Nebraska in the 1979 Orange Bowl. The Sooners wishbone offense was led by quarterback Thomas Lott and Heisman Trophy winner Billy Sims. This WTVJ raw footage is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #boomersooner #GBR #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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The Oklahoma Sooners and Nebraska Cornhuskers practice for their upcoming clash in the 1979 Orange Bowl. This video is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #boomersooner #GBR | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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The Oklahoma Sooners and Nebraska Cornhuskers practice for their upcoming clash in the 1979 Orange Bowl. This video is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #boomersooner #GBR | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: Oklahoma quarterback Thomas Lott uses his arm and legs to lead the Sooners to a 31-24 victory over Nebraska in the 1979 Orange Bowl. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen call the action. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this clip. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: Oklahoma quarterback Thomas Lott uses his arm and legs to lead the Sooners to a 31-24 victory over Nebraska in the 1979 Orange Bowl. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen call the action. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this clip. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: Nebraska tight end Junior Miller catches a touchdown pass from Tom Sorley on the final play of the 1979 Orange Bowl. Nebraska would lose to Big Eight Conference rival Oklahoma 31-24. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen called the action for NBC Sports. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. #orangebowl #GBR #boomersooner #NBCSports | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: Nebraska tight end Junior Miller catches a touchdown pass from Tom Sorley on the final play of the 1979 Orange Bowl. Nebraska would lose to Big Eight Conference rival Oklahoma 31-24. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen called the action for NBC Sports. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. #orangebowl #GBR #boomersooner #NBCSports | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: The Oklahoma Sooners and Nebraska Cornhuskers dominated the Big 8 Conference in the 1970s and 1980s, making regular trips to the Orange Bowl. But only once have these two universities played against each other in the New Year's classic. Oklahoma defeated Nebraska 31-24 in a rematch game played in Miami. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen call the action. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: The Oklahoma Sooners and Nebraska Cornhuskers dominated the Big 8 Conference in the 1970s and 1980s, making regular trips to the Orange Bowl. But only once have these two universities played against each other in the New Year's classic. Oklahoma defeated Nebraska 31-24 in a rematch game played in Miami. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen call the action. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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1979 Orange Bowl #4 Oklahoma vs #6 Nebraska No Huddle
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December 27, 1978: Nebraska running back I.M. Hipp is interviewed during Media Day for the 1979 Orange Bowl #orangebowl #GBR | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 1, 1979: Here's a look back on Billy Sims' performance in the 1979 Orange Bowl. The 1978 Heisman Trophy winner rushed for 134 yards and 2 touchdowns to lead the Oklahoma Sooners to a 31-24 victory over Nebraska. NBC's Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen call the action. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. #orangebowl #BoomerSooner #billysims #NBCSports | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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Nebraska defensive back Jim Pillen is interviewed by WTVJ reporter Tony Segreto during Media Day for the 1979 Orange Bowl. Pillen is currently the Governor of Nebraska #orangebowl #GBR | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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December 27, 1979: Florida State All American nose tackle Ron Simmons and Oklahoma quarterback J.C. Watts answer questions during Media Day for the 1980 Orange Bowl #orangebowl #GoNoles #boomersooner | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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Lee Roy Selmon anchored the Oklahoma Football defense from 1973-1975. He won national awards & two national championships, including one Orange Bowl game. Selmon was the first-ever pick by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1976, playing in 6 Pro Bowls & winning DPOY in 1979. | Capital One Orange Bowl
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September 23, 1979: Rookie safety Don Bessillieu slams Chicago Bears kick returner Brian Baschnagel to the turf during a 31-16 Miami victory. Curt Gowdy and Hank Stram call the action for CBS Sports. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending the clip. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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September 23, 1979: Larry Csonka scored 3 touchdowns to lead the Miami Dolphins to a 31-16 victory over the Chicago Bears. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this NFL Films video narrated by Harry Kalas. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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September 29, 1979: On the day 45 years ago, the Miami Hurricanes defeated Louisiana Tech 6-0 in front of just 20,069 fans on a rainy night at the Orange Bowl. Mike Rodrigue started the game at quarterback for UM. The Canes scored on two field goals by kicker Danny Miller. Actor Sylvester Stallone, who attended UM, was honored at halftime. This footage is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #GoCanes #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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September 15, 1979: On this day 45 years ago, Howard Schnellenberger made a successful debut as new head coach of the University of Miami with a 24-12 victory over Louisville in front of 41,129 fans at the Orange Bowl. The Canes were led by quarterback Mike Rodrigue who had a touchdown pass to Larry Brodsky and a touchdown run. This video is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #gocanes | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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November 5, 1979: On this day 45 years ago, the Houston Oilers defeated the Miami Dolphins 9-6 on a Monday night in front of 72,073 fans at the Orange Bowl. Toni Fritsch converted three field goals of 46, 48 and 39 yards in Houston's victory. This raw footage is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #MiamiDolphins #houstonoilers #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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October 14, 1979: WTVJ's Al Sunshine reports on the first time football fans can purchase beer at the Orange Bowl during a Dolphins vs. Bills game in 1979. This video is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #MiamiDolphins #beer | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: Here's a look back on John Stallworth's brilliant performance against the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII. Stallworth caught 3 passes for 115 yards and 2 touchdowns during a 35-31 Steelers victory. Stallworth missed the entire second half with a hamstring injury. Special thanks to Alex Carter sending this video produced by NFL Films. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle presents the Vince Lombardi Trophy to Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney and head coach Chuck Noll after a 35-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII. It was the last of five Super Bowls played at the Orange Bowl. NBC's Mike Adamle conducts the interviews. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: Dallas quarterback Roger Staubach tries to rally the Cowboys from behind during Super Bowl XIII. Trailing 35-17 in the 4th quarter, the man known as "Captain Comeback" threw 2 touchdown passes in the last 4 minutes to cut Pittsburgh's lead to 35-31. But the rally would come up short. This NFL Films video was narrated by John Facenda. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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October 28, 1979: On this day 45 years ago, the Miami Dolphins defeated the Green Bay Packers 27-7 in front of 47,741 fans at the Orange Bowl. Bob Griese threw for 287 yards, including a 37 yard touchdown pass to Duriel Harris. This raw footage is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #MiamiDolphins #GoPackGo #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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October 28, 1979: On this day 44 years ago, the Miami Dolphins defeated the Green Bay Packers 27-7 in front of 47,741 fans at the Orange Bowl. Here are highlights from NFL Films narrated by John Facenda. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: Chicago Bears owner George Halas conducts the coin toss before Super Bowl XIII. The Pittsburgh Steelers would defeat the Dallas Cowboys 35-31. It was the last of five Super Bowls played at the Orange Bowl. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rocky Bleier makes a leaping catch in the end zone on a 7 yard touchdown pass from Terry Bradshaw during a 35-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII. NBC's Curt Gowdy, John Brodie and Merlin Olsen call the action. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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November 3, 1979: University of Miami receiver Pat Walker gives freshman quarterback Jim Kelly a reliable target during a 26-10 upset victory at Penn State. Walker caught one of Kelly's three touchdown passes in the game. Miami Dolphin radio broadcasters Rick Weaver and Hank Goldberg call the action for WCIX television in Miami. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending the clip. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: Pittsburgh Steelers receiver John Stallworth scores on a 75 yard catch and run during a 35-31 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII. NBC's Curt Gowdy, John Brodie and Merlin Olsen call the action. #orangebowl #PittsburghSteelers #superbowl #NBCSports | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys 35-31 in Super Bowl XIII at the Orange Bowl. Here are highlights from the NBC broadcast featuring play-by-play announcer Curt Gowdy. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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January 21, 1979: Orange Bowl public address announcer Bob Kaufman introduces the starting offense for the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII. Fun fact: Kaufman was the longtime boys basketball coach at Miami Killian High School. #orangebowl #dallascowboys #superbowl #AmericasTeam | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl
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