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                                        African-American Sam "Bam" Cunningham led University of Southern California's integrated football team to a lopsided victory against Alabama's segregated team in 1970. Bryant integrated Alabama's team the next year. 
Source:  He was a giant in the world of college football, Erik, Spanberg, September 13, 2005, The Christian Science Monitor, 2008-12-11 http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0913/p17s01-bogn.html,
                                    
 
        
     
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                            