winklogo200.png

What an Ending!

The Top Game Finishes in College Football History
Page Blog Posts

Greatest Pro Team
Who was the MOST DOMINANT team in Pro Football History? We have the answer in the latest Pigskin Dispatch book

The World's Greatest Pro Gridiron Team

FREE Daily Sports History
You are only seconds away from receiving the Pigpen's Newsletter everyday filled with new items

SUBSCRIBE BY CLICKING _________________________  

Nothing Like an Exciting Ending

As we sit back in the offseason of college football it is a great time to think about and celebrate the game's most exciting moments. There have have been a handful of games over the years where we have all sat back in amazement as the improbably had occurred just before the clock struck zeroes. The best and most fantastic finishes in college football are found in this collection.

The gridiron contests so closely played that they usually went right down to the wire or had an amazing play that made the decision final. These tightly contested games generally made an impact to championships being won or lost, and legendary players emerging and we celebrate as many of them as possible to preserve football history.


Remains College Football's Greatest Finish ‣ 2002 Bluegrass Miracle

The 2002 LSU Tigers weren't the greatest team to ever pass through Baton Rouge. The middle season of head coach Nick Saban's five-year tenure was only the third time between 2000 and 2019's College Football Playoff National Championship season that LSU didn't finish ranked in the AP Top 25. The Tigers ultimately lost to Texas […]**


1982 The Play - Stanford versus Cal

Looking back at the days following one of college football’s most famous games.**


The game of American football is filled with strategy, legendary figures, great teams, and amazing events that have created euphoria in fandom. We celebrate the game and its people. Here are some items of interest that capture the spirit of the gridiron.


The 25 best game-ending football plays

Talk about beating out the clock and snatching victory in the eyes of defeat! The Yardbarker presents the 25 best game-ending plays in college football history.


The 10 most improbable finishes in college football history

Sportslifer has put together a pretty cool list of The 10 most improbable finishes in college football history. They are all over it with these games that made the hair of you arms stand at its ends.



Credits

The banner photo is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons of Wide receiver James Jones of San José State catching touchdown pass against Stanford. It did not make our list of best finishes but San José won 35–34.


Proud to Support The Professional Football Researchers Association
To learn more about joining the go to The Official PFRA Website. _________________________

Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
We invite you to take a ride through 1920's sports history in the audio drama that takes the listener through the sounds and legendary events of the era through the eyes of a young newspaper journalist. You will feel like you were there! Brought to you by Number 80 Productions and Pigskin Dispatch _________________________

Sports Jersey Dispatch
If you like remembering players of the NFL by their numbers then you may also enjoy going uniform number by number in othre team sports as well. We have it for you on our other website in baseball, basketball, hockey and more on the Sports Jersey Dispatch. _________________________

Posts on "What an Ending!"

GROUPS: PUBLICSITEGROUP