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Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith (February 28, 1945 – August 3, 2011) was an American professional football defensive end and actor.^[1]

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AFL–NFL merger

The AFL–NFL merger was the merger of the two major professional American football leagues in the United States at the time: the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL).

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All-Pro

All-Pro is an honor bestowed upon professional American football players that designates the best player at each position during a given season.

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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Baltimore Colts

The Baltimore Colts were a professional American football team that played in Baltimore from 1953 to 1983, when owner Robert Irsay moved the franchise to Indianapolis.

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Beaumont, Texas

Beaumont is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Black Moon Rising

Black Moon Rising is a 1986 American science fiction action thriller film directed by Harley Cokliss, written by John Carpenter, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, Keenan Wynn, and Richard Jaeckel.

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Blue Thunder (TV series)

Blue Thunder is an American action drama television series based on the movie of the same title that aired on ABC from January 6 until April 16, 1984, featuring the Blue Thunder helicopter.

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Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills are a professional American football team based in the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area.

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Burt Reynolds

Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor and icon of 1970s American popular culture.

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Chain crew

In gridiron football, the chain crew (commonly known as the "chain gang") is a crew that manages signal poles on one of the sidelines.

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Charlton-Pollard High School

Charlton-Pollard High School was a segregated high school for black students,Rienstra, Ellen Walker and Judith Walker Linsley (Beaumont Chamber of Commerce).

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head.

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Clinton Jones (born 24 May 1945) is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings and the San Diego Chargers. Bubba Smith and Clinton Jones (American football) are Michigan State Spartans football players.

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Coach (TV series)

Coach is an American television sitcom that originally ran for nine seasons on ABC from February 28, 1989, to May 14, 1997, with a total of 200 half-hour episodes.

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College football is gridiron football that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.

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The College Football All-America Team is an honor given annually to the best college football players in the United States at their respective positions.

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The College Football Hall of Fame is a hall of fame and interactive attraction devoted to college American football.

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Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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Darrell Royal

Darrell K Royal (July 6, 1924 – November 7, 2012) was an American gridiron football player and coach.

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Defensive end

Defensive end (DE) is a defensive position in the sport of gridiron football.

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Dick Butkus

Richard Marvin Butkus (December 9, 1942 – October 5, 2023) was an American football linebacker, sports commentator, and actor.

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Double team

In basketball, a double team (also double-team, double teaming, or double-teaming) is a defensive alignment in which two defensive players are assigned to guard a single offensive player.

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Family Matters

Family Matters is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC for eight seasons from September 22, 1989, to May 9, 1997, then moved to CBS for its ninth and final season from September 19, 1997, to July 17, 1998.

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Film

A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.

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Fist of Honor

Fist of Honor is a 1993 direct-to-video American action film co-produced and directed by Richard Pepin and starring Sam J. Jones.

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Full Clip

Full Clip is a 2004 action film starring Busta Rhymes, Xzibit, Bubba Smith, Tiny Lister and Mark Boone Junior.

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Fumble

A fumble in gridiron football occurs when a player who has possession and control of the ball loses it before being downed (tackled), scoring, or going out of bounds.

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The phrase "Game of the Century" is a superlative that was applied to several college football contests played in the 20th century, the first (and to date, only) full century of college football in the United States.

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Gary Cuozzo

Gary Samuel Cuozzo (born April 26, 1941) is a former professional American football player. Bubba Smith and Gary Cuozzo are Baltimore Colts players.

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Good Times

Good Times is an American television sitcom that aired for six seasons on CBS, from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979.

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Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Gremlins 2: The New Batch is a 1990 American comedy horror film, and the sequel to the 1984 film Gremlins.

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Half Nelson (TV series)

Half Nelson is an American detective comedy-drama series starring Joe Pesci that aired on NBC from March 24 until May 10, 1985.

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Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart is an American mystery television series that premiered on August 25, 1979, on ABC.

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Head coach

A head coach, senior coach, or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes.

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Houston Oilers

The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston, Texas from its founding in 1960 to 1996.

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Law firm

A law firm is a business entity formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law.

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The All-Big Ten Conference football team is an annual Big Ten Conference honor bestowed on the best players in the conference following every college football season.

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List of first overall NFL draft picks

The National Football League draft is an annual sports draft in which NFL teams select newly eligible players for their rosters. Bubba Smith and List of first overall NFL draft picks are first overall NFL draft picks.

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List of NFL champions (1920–1969)

The National Football League champions, prior to the merger between the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) in 1970, were determined by two different systems.

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List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a type of brain damage that has been found in 345 of 376 deceased former National Football League (NFL) players, according to a 2023 report by the Boston University CTE Center, which has led the effort to diagnose CTE cases. Bubba Smith and List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy are players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

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List of Police Academy characters

This article is a list of characters in the Police Academy film and television series.

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The Pro Football Hall of Fame includes players, coaches, and contributors (e.g., owners, general managers and team or league officials or other non-players) who have "made outstanding contributions to professional football".

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List of Super Bowl champions

The Super Bowl is the annual American football game that determines the champion of the National Football League (NFL).

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The College Football All-America Team is an honorific college football all-star team compiled after each NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) season to recognize that season's most outstanding performers at their respective positions.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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MacGyver (1985 TV series)

MacGyver is an American action-adventure television series created by Lee David Zlotoff and starring Richard Dean Anderson as the title character.

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Married... with Children

Married...

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Maya Washington

Maya Washington is an American filmmaker, actress, playwright, poet, writer, visualist, and arts educator.

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The Michigan State Spartans football program represents Michigan State University (MSU) in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level.

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Michigan State University

Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan.

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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).

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New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans.

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New York Jets

The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area.

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Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team that played in Oakland from its founding in 1960 to 1981 and again from 1995 to 2019 before relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan area where they now play as the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Orange, Texas

Orange is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Texas, United States.

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Phentermine

Phentermine (phenyl-tertiary-butyl amine), sold under the brand name Ionamin among others, is a medication used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity.

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Police Academy (film)

Police Academy is a 1984 American comedy film directed by Hugh Wilson in his directorial debut, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.

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Police Academy (franchise)

The Police Academy franchise consists of comedies including seven theatrical films and two spin-off television shows.

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Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Jerry Paris.

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Police Academy 3: Back in Training

Police Academy 3: Back in Training is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Jerry Paris.

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Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol is a 1987 American comedy film.

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Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Alan Myerson.

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Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege is a 1989 American comedy crime film starring Bubba Smith, David Graf and Michael Winslow.

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Pro Bowl

The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (since 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's star players.

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The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame for professional American football, located in Canton, Ohio.

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Quarterback

The quarterback (commonly abbreviated "QB"), colloquially known as the "signal caller", is a position in gridiron football.

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Racial integration

Racial integration, or simply integration, includes desegregation (the process of ending systematic racial segregation), leveling barriers to association, creating equal opportunity regardless of race, and the development of a culture that draws on diverse traditions, rather than merely bringing a racial minority into the majority culture.

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Racial segregation in the United States

Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations.

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Raymond Chester

Raymond Tucker Chester (born June 28, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). Bubba Smith and Raymond Chester are American Conference Pro Bowl players and Baltimore Colts players.

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Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series)

Sabrina the Teenage Witch is an American television sitcom created by Nell Scovell, based on the Archie Comics series of the same name.

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Secondary school

A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.

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Separated shoulder

A separated shoulder, also known as acromioclavicular joint injury, is a common injury to the acromioclavicular joint.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.

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Southwest Conference

The Southwest Conference (SWC) was an NCAA Division I college athletic conference in the United States that existed from 1914 to 1996.

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Spartan Stadium (East Lansing, Michigan)

Spartan Stadium (formerly College Field, Macklin Field, and Macklin Stadium) opened in 1923 in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.

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Stroker Ace

Stroker Ace is a 1983 American action comedy sport film directed by Hal Needham and starring Burt Reynolds as the eponymous Stroker Ace, a NASCAR driver.

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Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is the annual league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States.

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Super Bowl III

Super Bowl III was an American football game played on January 12, 1969, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.

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Super Bowl ring

The Super Bowl ring is an award in the National Football League given to the team members of the winning team of the league's annual championship game, the Super Bowl.

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Super Bowl V

Super Bowl V was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Baltimore Colts and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Dallas Cowboys to determine the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1970 season.

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Superdome (film)

Superdome is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film produced by ABC Circle Films.

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Taxi (TV series)

Taxi is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 12, 1978, to May 6, 1982, and on NBC from September 30, 1982, to June 15, 1983.

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Terry Hanratty

Terrence Hugh Hanratty (born January 19, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1960s and 1970s.

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The Texas Longhorns football program is the intercollegiate team representing the University of Texas at Austin (variously Texas or UT) in the sport of American football.

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The Drifting Classroom

is a Japanese horror manga series written and illustrated by Kazuo Umezu.

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The Naked Truth (1992 film)

The Naked Truth is a 1992 comedy film starring Robert Caso and Kevin Schon.

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The Odd Couple (1970 TV series)

The Odd Couple (titled onscreen Neil Simon's The Odd Couple) is an American sitcom television series broadcast from September 24, 1970, to March 7, 1975, on ABC.

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The Silence of the Hams

The Silence of the Hams (Italian: Il Silenzio dei Prosciutti) is a 1994 comedy thriller film written by, directed by, and starring Italian comedian Ezio Greggio.

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The Wild Pair (film)

The Wild Pair is a 1987 action comedy film directed by Beau Bridges and starring Bridges, Bubba Smith and Lloyd Bridges.

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Tody Smith

Lawrence "Tody" Edward Smith (December 24, 1948 – July 18, 1999) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Oilers and Buffalo Bills. Bubba Smith and Tody Smith are Houston Oilers players and Michigan State Spartans football players.

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University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas.

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UPI Lineman of the Year

The United Press International Lineman of the Year award was given annually by United Press International (UPI) to the lineman of the year in college football.

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The USC Trojans football program represents University of Southern California in the sport of American football.

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Vegas (1978 TV series)

Vegas (stylized as Vega$) is an American crime drama television series starring Robert Urich that aired on ABC from September 20, 1978, to June 3, 1981, with the pilot episode airing April 25, 1978.

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Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss? is an American sitcom television series created by Martin Cohan and Blake Hunter, that aired on ABC from September 20, 1984, to April 25, 1992, with a total of 196 half-hour episodes spanning eight seasons.

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Wonder Woman (TV series)

Wonder Woman, known for seasons 2 and 3 as The New Adventures of Wonder Woman, is an American superhero television series based on the DC Comics comic book superhero of the same name.

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The 1965 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1965 Big Ten Conference football season.

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The 1965 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1965.

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The 1966 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Ten Conference teams for the 1966 Big Ten Conference football season.

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The 1966 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected as All-Americans by various organizations that chose College Football All-America Teams in 1966.

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The 1966 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the 1966 Big Ten Conference football season.

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The 1966 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1966 NCAA University Division football season.

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The 1966 Notre Dame vs.

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