131K views · 1.6K reactions | January 2, 1978: Oklahoma running back...

January 2, 1978: Here's the introduction to NBC's broadcast of the 1978 Orange Bowl game played between Oklahoma and Arkansas. This clip includes head coaches Barry Switzer and Lou Holtz. Notice Holtz is wearing a University of Miami baseball cap. Broadcasters Jim Simpson and Merlin Olsen called the action. It was Simpson's final Orange Bowl broadcast after calling the annual New Year's classic for 11 consecutive years from 1968 to 1978. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this clip. | Gho

December 26, 1978: Oklahoma quarterback Thomas Lott is interviewed by WTVJ's Tony Segreto about the upcoming New Year's night Orange Bowl game against Big 8 Conference rival Nebraska. Lott would lead the Sooners to a 31-24 victory. This video is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #boomersooner #wishbone | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl

1.8K views · 43 reactions | November 25, 1978: On this day 46 years...

26K views · 381 reactions | August 18, 1978: Who said preseason games are boring? On this day 46 years ago, the Miami Dolphins defeated the Minnesota Vikings 32-30 at the Orange Bowl. Here are highlights from the game along with comments from Miami head coach Don Shula. This video is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #MiamiDolphins #minnesotavikings #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl | Facebook

October 21, 1978: On this day 46 years ago, the Miami Hurricanes defeated defeated Utah State 17-16 in front of 25,702 fans at the Orange Bowl. Ottis Anderson scored on a 101 yard kickoff return and a 54 yard touchdown run. This raw footage is from the Wolfson Archives. #orangebowl #GoCanes #utahstateuniversity #wolfsonarchives | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl