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Joseph Clifford Montana Jr. (born June 11, 1956) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the San Francisco 49ers.
The 1979 Cotton Bowl Classic was the 43rd edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, on Monday, January 1.Part of the 1978–79 bowl game season, it matched the tenth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish, an independent, and the #9 Houston Cougars of the Southwest Conference (SWC).
On offense, quarterback Joe Montana earned the starting job and led an offense that included running backs Jerome Heavens and Vagas Ferguson and All-American tight end Ken MacAfee. [3] Montana, earned a reputation as "the comeback kid", had two come from behind victories in the fourth quarter, against Purdue and Clemson , down 17 and 10 ...
In parts of three seasons, Joe Montana played in 27 games for the Irish, including nine during their championship 1977 season. In 1978, Montana threw for over 2000 yards alongside ten touchdown ...
The team played home games at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana. The team was expected to be one of the top teams of the season. It was said that the team could be "awesome on offense" due to having eight returning starters including, Joe Montana, however, there were concerns about the team losing players due to graduations and injuries ...
Montana, who played for the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs from 1979-94, won four Super Bowls before going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first. Joe Montana is considered by ...
The post NFL World Reacts To Joe Montana’s Honest Admission appeared first on The Spun. Midway through the season, 49ers legend Joe Montana has weighed in on the pick.
The 1978 Cotton Bowl Classic was the 42nd edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, on Monday, January 2.Part of the 1977–78 bowl game season, it matched the top-ranked and undefeated Texas Longhorns of the Southwest Conference (SWC) and the #5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, an independent.