1965: The University of Arizona men's basketball team upsets eighth-ranked (Associated Press poll) San Francisco, 71-56. The following week the Wildcats earn the team's first national ranking since 1951.

1996: The Dallas Cowboys defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-17, at Arizona State's Sun Devil Stadium in the first Super Bowl played in Arizona.

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