On This Day
In 1983, Oregon and Oregon State played a 0-0 tie in Eugene. The game represents the last scoreless tie game in FBS history due to the NCAA's institution of overtime beginning in 1994.
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In 1983, Oregon and Oregon State played a 0-0 tie in Eugene. The game represents the last scoreless tie game in FBS history due to the NCAA's institution of overtime beginning in 1994.
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I find that hard to believe there wasn't a tie in College Football in 10 years.
He said SCORELESS tie. As in no one scored the whole game and then it just ended.
scoreless tie...
Wolfie - OT didn't start til 1996. SC had ties in 94 (ND) and 95 (Washington).
It's REALLY easy to do research now because of the wondrous series of tubes known as the Internet. Overtime started in 1996 NOT 1994. It took me 30 seconds to find it on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_football
And, if you really want to do your due journalistic diligence (not that you would ever care about that) you can also research it on a non-wiki site. That miraculous tool known as Google can let you look through the NCAA archives for the answer: http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/NCAANewsArchive/1996/960930/active/3334n03.html
This isn't a matter of attempting partiality (once again, not that you ever care about that) but of getting REALLY basic facts straight. Maybe one day, Wolf, but probably not....
It's REALLY easy to do research now because of the wondrous series of tubes known as the Internet. Overtime started in 1996 NOT 1994. It took me 30 seconds to find it on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College_football
And, if you really want to do your due journalistic diligence (not that you would ever care about that) you can also research it on a non-wiki site. That miraculous tool known as Google can let you look through the NCAA archives for the answer: http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/NCAANewsArchive/1996/960930/active/3334n03.html
This isn't a matter of attempting partiality (once again, not that you ever care about that) but of getting REALLY basic facts straight. Maybe one day, Wolf, but probably not....
Or you could just have a good memory like me.