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Football The Tennessee-Oklahoma connection that took down Miami in '86 Sugar Bowl

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Tennessee and Oklahoma will play on Saturday for the first time as SEC foes, but nearly 40 years ago, the two programs worked together to produce one of the most memorable wins by a Vols team in the 1986 Sugar Bowl.

This is the story of that game and the unlikely heroes that made it happen.

 
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