With three touchdowns from Sam LaPorta and two from Jahmyr Gibbs tonight, the Detroit Lions became just the second team since the 1970 Merger to have five offensive touchdowns from rookies in a single game, joining the Chargers on Nov. 3, 1974.

.Giannis Antetokounmpo is the second player in NBA history to make at least 20 field goals, 20 free throws, and not a single three-pointer in a game. Wilt Chamberlain had 36 FG and 28 FT in his 100-point game in 1962 -- 17 years prior to the adoption of the three-point line. Milwaukee Bucks

Today's win by OSU Cowboy Football over Houston is the 4th in major CFB history to end with a 43-30 score, all won by the visiting team (Florida over Tennessee in 1984, Vanderbilt over Georgia in 1994, Ohio State over Maryland in 2022).

Before beating Auburn 31-10 today, New Mexico State Football had been 0-24 vs. SEC opponents with all 24 losses by double digits. #AggieUp

For just the 2nd time since moving to D1 in 1978, UNLV Football won a road game after trailing by 13+ PTS at halftime (down 14 at Wyoming in 2003 season finale). #UNLVFB

Today's 35-28 win over Utah was the first time in program history that Washington Football shut-out its opponent in the 2nd half after allowing 28+ PTS in the 1st half. Elias Sports Bureau

.UCF Football defeated #15 Oklahoma State, 45-3, the largest margin of victory by an unranked team over an opponent in the top 20 of the AP Poll since Oklahoma beat #13 Texas A&M 51-6 in 1999. Elias Sports Bureau #SpaceU

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For just the third time in school history, Georgia Tech Football overcame a double-digit deficit entering the 4th quarter to beat a ranked opponent. The first two were both in 1998 (down 14 vs. Virginia, down 12 at Georgia). #StingEm Elias Sports Bureau

Today's 23-0 win over #20 Duke was Louisville Football's first-ever shutout of a ranked opponent. #GoCards Elias Sports Bureau

Before defeating #6 Oklahoma today, Kansas Football had been 0-99-1 all-time against AP top-10 opponents after trailing entering the 4th quarter. The tie was vs. Colorado in 1977. #RockChalk Elias Sports Bureau

Dusty Baker is the only person in MLB history who did all four of the following:

* Played in at least 2,000 games
* Won a World Series as a player
* Won 2,000+ games as a manager
* Won a World Series as a manager

Congratulations Dusty on an extraordinary career.

Dusty Baker:

as a player, faced Hoyt Wilhelm, who was born July 26, 1922

as a manager, faced Jasson Domínguez, who was born February 7, 2003

a truly incredible span

h/t Elias Sports Bureau

Teams that score first are 81-47 all-time in winner-take-all postseason games

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From Elias Sports Bureau: Nathan Eovaldi is 7–1 with a 2.56 ERA over his nine career postseason starts. Only two pitchers in history won at least eight of their first 10 postseason starts: David Wells (1995 to 1998) and Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez (1998 to 2000). They both went 8–1…

Via Elias Sports Bureau, in the last 30 years, the Patriots have had 3 games in which they scored a go-ahead receiving TD with less than 15 seconds left:

🏈 '98: Bledsoe to Coates (0:00 vs. Bills)
🏈 '13: Brady to Thompkins (:05 vs. Saints)
🏈 '23: Jones to Gesicki (:12 vs. Bills)

The 14-point deficit overcome by Wisconsin Football today was their largest entering the 4th quarter of a win since 1984 at Missouri (down 28-7 after 3, won 35-34). #OnWisconsin Elias Sports Bureau

Before today, the last win by Mississippi State Football when scoring 7 or fewer points was 6-3 over Alabama in Jackson, MS in 1980. Arkansas Razorback Football's last loss when allowing no more than 7 pts was a 6-0 loss to Memphis State at Little Rock in 1993.
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This ALCS is just the 4th postseason series that featured 0 leads at any point by the home team thru the 1st 4 games of the series, joining:

2001 ALDS A’s vs Yankees
1986 WS Mets vs Red Sox
1906 WS White Sox vs Cubs

none extended to 5 such games

h/t Elias Sports Bureau

After the Browns' victory over the 49ers and with the Jets' late win over the Eagles, today marked the first time since the AFL-NFL Merger of 1970 that two teams 5-0 or better each lost to an opponent with a .500 or worse record in the same week.