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On This Day in Sports Odds History


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1994 (Boxing): 45-year old George Foreman becomes the oldest fighter to win the heavyweight title after knocking out previously undefeated Michael Moorer 2:03 into the 10th round. Foreman was a +220 underdog for the fight as he improved to 73-4 in his career. Moorer was in control of the fight - he was leading on all three judges scorecards - until the 10th round knockout.


2005 (College Football): Kansas ends a 36-game losing streak to Nebraska with a 40-15 blowout victory. The Jayhawks were a 1-point home favorite as they scored the final 23 points of the game.


2011 (College Football): In a defensive battle, #1 LSU defeats #2 Alabama 9-6 in overtime. The Tigers were 5½-point road underdogs and the game stayed well under the total of 41½-points. The Crimson Tide would get revenge 2 months later in the National Championship as they defeated the Tigers 21-0.