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EPISODE SUMMARY
In 1998, referee Phil Luckett misheard Pittsburgh’s Jerome Bettis call of ‘Tails’ on the overtime coin toss. It cost Pittsburgh the game.
In 2010, Auburn erased a 24 point deficit against Alabama to win 28-27. Following that game, Alabama fan Harvey Updyke poisoned two oak trees on the Auburn campus.
In 1998, Randy Moss dished out some revenge to Dallas with one of the most ridiculous stat lines in NFL history.
THIS DAY IN SPORTS BACKGROUND
Relive the greatest moments in sports every day of the year. From the triumphs to the tragedies, the first to do it to the last time it happened, the unbelievable to the strange, This Day in Sports History is a 365-day journey remembering those significant events that made a lasting impact.