I Remember Them Sports Quiz 91

1. After playing his college ball at Oklahoma, this TE made an immediate impact in the NFL. Starting in 1988 he was named All Pro in his first three pro seasons with the Eagles. He later played for the Dolphins and Packers. ( 2 points)

2. The Bulls traded this man and a first round draft pick for Nate Thurmond. (3 points)

3. This guard was drafted out of UCLA with the fifth overall pick in the 1964 draft. After spending three seasons with the Lakers, he was picked up by Seattle in the 1967 expansion draft. He then averaged 24 points per game with the Sonics in 1967. (4 points)

4. The catcher for that great 1984 Detroit Tigers team, this man spent the first 10 seasons of his 19 year career with the Tigers before going on to play for a number of other teams. (2 points)

5. This great third baseman played for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee and Atlanta. He was a perennial all star from the mid 50s into the early 60s. He finished his carer with the Tigers. (2 points)

6. A solid member of the Maple Leafs in the 60s, this left wing was on four Stanley Cup winners while in Toronto. He was traded to the LA Kings before the 1970-71 season. He also had a notable run as the coach of the Blackhawks. (3 points)

7. This third baseman won two batting titles while with the Cubs in the 70s and two more while with the Pirates in the 80s. (3 points)

8. The Jets made this QB out of Alabama the sixth overall pick of the 1976 draft. He wasn’t as successful as that other Jets QB from Alabama who led the team to a Super Bowl win. He finished his career with the Saints. (4 points)

9. This left tackle out of Michigan protected Falcons QBs from 1978-94. He was named to the Pro Bowl from 1980-84. (4 points)

10. Beyond giving up Hank Aaron's 715^th home run, this lefty had a nice run with the Yankees and Dodgers. He went 20-9 with the Dodgers in 1971 with an ERA of 2.68. (3 points)

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1. Keith Jackson. Keith played at Oklahoma before they threw the ball much, but still made a ton of big plays in college.

2. Clifford Ray. Ironically Cliff won a title while with the Warriors whereas Nate Thurmond didn’t as a member of the Bulls.

3. Walt Hazzard. Walt also spent time with the Hawks, Braves, Sonics and Warriors.

4. Lance Parrish. Lance was a six-time all star with the Tigers and was also an all star with the Angels.

5. Eddie Matthews. Eddie led the NL in walks for times. For a guy who hit 512 home runs, he seems somewhat under the radar.

6. Bob Pulford. Bob wasn’t entirely beloved during his run the Blackhawks front office.

7. Bill Madlock. When the Cubs traded Madlock for Bobby Murcer it didn’t turn out well.

8. Richard Todd. In four playoff games, Richard threw four TD passes and 12 interceptions.

9. Mike Kenn. Mike was named All Pro in 1980 and 1991.

10. Al Downing. Al finished his career with a record of 123-107 with an ERA of 3.22.