American Football
- Super Bowl XXV – New York Giants won 20-19 over the Buffalo Bills
- NCAA Football Championship: Washington Huskies 12-0 (CNN/USA Today Coaches Poll) and Miami Hurricanes 12-0 (Associated Press Poll)
- World Bowl '91: London Monarchs won 21-0 over the Barcelona Dragons in the inaugural World Bowl.
- Desmond Howard, University of Michigan Wide Receiver seals the Heisman Trophy with a 93-yard punt return in Michigan's 31-3 hammering of Ohio State.
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