DOG ASIDE: Fred Akers is a former American football player and coach…who served as head football coach at the University of Wyoming (1975–1976)….the University of Texas at Austin (1977–1986)….and Purdue University (1987–1990)….compiling a career college football record of 108–75–3. Akers spent eight years as an assistant on Darrell Royal’s staff in the mid- to late ’60s and early…
DOG ASIDE: Bone Daddy has been a Dallas Cowboy fan for a very long time….since the early 60’s….when QB Don Meredith was throwing bombs to Bullet Bob Hayers….so he never could really get his arms around the Houston Oilers…that at least was until The Tyler Rose….Earl Campbell the 1977 Heisman Trophy Winner from The University…
DOG ASIDE: One of Bone Daddy’s all time favorite NFL team was the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978….for many…
DOG ASIDE: Super Bowl XIX was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Miami Dolphins and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion San Francisco 49’ers….to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1984 season. The 49’ers defeated the Dolphins by the score of 38–16….to win their second Super Bowl. The…
DOG ASIDE: Super Bowl XV was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1980 season. The Raiders defeated the Eagles by the score of 27–10, becoming the first wild card playoff team…
DOG ASIDE: Super Bowl XXI was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Denver Broncos and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion New York Giants….to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1986 season. The Giants defeated the Broncos by the score of 39–20….winning their first ever Super Bowl….and their…
DOG ASIDE: Bone Daddy has seen 4 Super Bowls live….SB XXI Giants vs Broncos….SB XVIII Raiders vs Redskins…..SB XV Raiders vs Eagles…..and SB XIX Dolphins vs 49’ers….and although the actual games haven’t been particularly great….the Super Bowl experience is never a letdown….for as BD puts it….the Super Bowl rates right there with a great world…
DOG ASIDE: This post provides you with caps of NFL events attended by Bone Daddy over the years. The Raiders, especially the teams coached by John Madden….are at the top of his list of all time favorite NFL teams….along with the Houston Oilers coached by Bum Phillips with running back Earl Campbell….as both these teams…