Portal:American football/Anniversaries/January 8
- Events
- 2007 - Florida defeats Ohio State 41-14 in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game, the first time the championship is decided in a separate game, rather than a bowl game.
- Birthdays
- African-Americanto be drafted by an NFL team.
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- 1970 - Darryl Williams, former NFL cornerback, mostly with the Cincinnati Bengals