In 1988, Oklahoma State’s Barry Sanders wins the Heisman Trophy. See more sports moments from this date:
1945 — “Mr. Inside” Doc Blanchard of Army becomes the first junior to win the Heisman Trophy. Blanchard also becomes the only athlete to win both the Heisman and Sullivan Award.
Tom McNeeley, foreground, and Floyd Patterson swing rights in third round of their heavyweight championship fight in Toronto Dec. 4, 1961. Patterson won the fight in next round on a knockout. 1988 — Oklahoma State’s Barry Sanders wins the Heisman Trophy then proves he’s worthy of the award with spectacular performance in a 45-42 win over Texas Tech in Tokyo. Sanders rushes 44 times for 332 yards and four touchdowns, setting the NCAA single-season rushing record with 2,628 yards in 11 games.
Croatia's Davis Cup team player Mario Ancic is embraced by team member Ivan Ljubicic fter defeating Slovakia's Michal Mertinak in the Davis Cup final in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2005. Team member Goran Ivanisevic celebrates on right. 2009 — The New Jersey Nets win for the first time this season, ending the worst start in NBA history at 18 losses by beating the Charlotte Bobcats 97-91.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches from the sideline in the first half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, in Baltimore. 2016 — Tom Brady becomes the NFL’s career leader in victories by a quarterback, earning his 201st by throwing for 269 yards and a touchdown to lead New England past Los Angeles 26-10.
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