Flutie to Phelan, Desmond Howard strikes a pose, and #1 goes down again in 2007 – This DiSH for Nov. 23

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In 1984, Doug Flutie found Gerard Phelan on the final play to win ‘The Miracle in Miami.’

In 1991, Michigan’s Desmond Howard returned a punt 93 yards for the touchdown and then struck the Heisman pose in the endzone.

In 2007, top-ranked LSU lost for the second time in 2007. The Arkansas Razorbacks topped the Tigers in overtime.

In 1957, NC State’s Dick Christie scored every point in the Wolfpack 29-26 win over South Carolina to win the ACC regular season title.

And in 2003, the Baltimore Ravens came back from a 17-point deficit behind their third string quarterback.

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.

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