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United States TV coverage. Network. USA Network. Announcers. Barry Tompkins and John Beasley. "The Play" was a last-second, game-winning kickoff return for a touchdown that occurred during a college football game between the Stanford Cardinal and California Golden Bears on Saturday, November 20, 1982.
- November 20, 1982
- 1982
Nov 19, 2021 · The astonishing ending became known simply as “The Play.”. (Robert Stinnett / Associated Press) By James Rainey Staff Writer. Nov. 19, 2021 5 AM PT. I looked up into the Big Man’s eyes and ...
- James Rainey
- Staff Writer
- jim.rainey@latimes.com
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Nov 19, 2022 · THE PLAY, as Told by the People Who Lived It. On the 40th anniversary of the five-lateral play in the 1982 Cal-Stanford game, we present a story that appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle in...
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- Jake Curtis
Nov 27, 2020 · The Play. The Play is one of the most famous and highly discussed plays in the history of American college football, in which California used five laterals on the last play to beat Stanford 25-20 in the 1982 Big Game, regularly played in the San Francisco Bay Area. The following are useful and/or memorable quotes from people who were involved ...
Apr 2, 2017 · By Ben Brantley. April 2, 2017. When your world — or, as it often seems these days, the world — is falling apart, there’s perverse comfort in watching things go smash in a safe, contained...