Question

Through his Ameri-I-Can Foundation for helping youths leave gang violence, this man helped facilitate a 1992 peace accord between the Bloods and Crips. This man organized a 1967 summit with athletes including Bill Russell and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to discuss Muhammad Ali’s refusal of the draft. A bizarre 1999 interview on Larry King Live covered this man’s extensive history of domestic violence. This man became one of the first Black (*) action movie stars through his roles in films like Ice Station Zebra, and he retired from his first career while filming The Dirty Dozen. This Syracuse alum and Lacrosse Hall of Famer led the NFL in rushing yards 8 of his 9 seasons despite his differences with coach Paul Brown. For 10 points, name this legendary running back (-5[1])for the Cleveland (10[1])Browns. (10[3])■END■ (10[1]0[2])

ANSWER: Jim Brown [or James Nathaniel Brown]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andrew SalijNorthwesternChicago B126-5
Chris RayOhio StateIllinois+12910
Liam StarnesChicago BNorthwestern13010
Matt JacksonChicago APurdue13010
Jerry VinokurovMaryland B-Michigan13010
Mike BentleyAmartya Senpai Notice MeWUSTL13110
Jason AsherEpic GamesMojo Shojo1310
Nick JensenMojo ShojoEpic Games1310

Summary

2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y683%0%17%130.00
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y3100%0%0%95.33
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley03/18/2023Y367%33%67%60.00
2023 BHSU Online04/15/2023Y4100%0%0%93.00
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield04/15/2023Y2100%0%50%124.50
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo04/15/2023Y367%33%33%45.50