1968 Sports Trivia

Football
 January 1 – Rose Bowl (1967 season):
• The Southern California Trojans won 14-3 over the Indiana Hoosiers to win the college football national championship
 January 14 Super Bowl II – Green Bay Packers won 33–14 over the Oakland Raiders. After the game, Packer head coach Vince Lombardi announced his retirement as head coach of the Packers.
 The Cincinnati Bengals were formed
 November 17 – The Oakland Raiders score two consecutive touchdowns in the last minute of the fourth quarter to beat the New York Jets43–32, in the infamous "Heidi Game".
 Baltimore Colts 34–0 Cleveland Browns in 1968 NFL championship game.
 New York Jets 27–23 Oakland Raiders in the 1968 AFL championship game.
O.J. Simpson, running back for the USC Trojans, was the overwhelming choice for the Heisman Trophy
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_in_sports

World Series

Detroit d. St. Louis Cardinals (4-3) 

NBA Championship

Boston d. LA Lakers 

Stanley Cup

Montreal d. St. Louis 

Wimbledon

Women: Billie Jean King d. J. Tegart (9-7 7-5) 

Men: Rod Laver d. T. Roche (6-3 6-4 6-2) 

Kentucky Derby Champion

Forward Pass 

NCAA Basketball Championship

UCLA d. North Carolina 

NCAA Football Champions

Ohio St. (10-0-0)

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