Week of October 16th

Relive some of the greatest moments in Sports History

Episode Transcript

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Looking back at the world of sports. It's the iHeartRadio Weekend Sports Time capsules,
well tapping in fellows sports fans,It's Andy West, and I'm here
to take you on a journey backto this week in sports history. We'll
start off in nineteen forty Alabama snapsTennessee's defensive scoreless streak of seventy one quarters,
but still loses twenty seven to twelve. Tennessee hadn't allowed a point since

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October twenty ninth, nineteen thirty eight, when it beat LSU fourteen to six.
Jumping ahead this week. In nineteenseventy six, the Philadelphia seventy six
Ers acquired Julius Irving from the NewYork Nets for three million dollars. He
won the NBA Championship with the Sixersin nineteen eighty three, their last title.
This week in nineteen seventy seven,Reggie Jackson hits three consecutive home runs,

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all on the first pitch, tolead the New York Yankees to a
World Series championship over LA in sixgames. This week in nineteen ninety nine,
New York Mets pitcher Kenny Rodgers walkedAtlanta Braves outfielder Andrew Jones to give
the Braves a ten to nine walkoff win, advancing to the World Series.
This week, in the year twothousand, Bengals running back Corey Dylon

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rushes for an NFL single game recordtwo hundred and seventy eight yards and a
thirty one to twenty one victory overthe Broncos, the single game Marcus currently
held by Adrian Peterson. And thisweek in twenty sixteen, Baker Mayfield throws
seven touchdown passes for five hundred andforty five yards to help Number sixteen Oklahoma
be Texas Tech sixty six fifty ninein the game that breaks the NCAA record

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for combined offensive yards with one thousand, seven hundred and eight yards. The
other quarterback Patrick Mahomes. And that'sjust some of what happened this weekend sports
history The Weekend Sports Time Capsule oniHeartRadio