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	Fran Tarkenton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fran Tarkenton was born in Blacksburg, Virginia, and later attended the University of Georgia where he was the quarterback on the Bulldog football team.
		Tarkenton played for the Vikings from 1961 to 1966, during this time he developed the nickname scrambler as he ran around the backfield to avoid being sacked by the opposition (this behavior also led to the nickname Frantic Fran and the "Wee One").
		Tarkenton was traded to the New York Giants in 1967 and played there until 1972 when he was traded back to Minnesota.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fran_Tarkenton (701 words)

	Fran Tarkenton - MSN Encarta
		Fran Tarkenton, born in 1940, American football player, a quarterback noted for his ability to run with the ball while looking for a receiver (see Football).
		Tarkenton set numerous National Football League (NFL) passing records during his professional career with the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1986.
		In 1972 Tarkenton was traded back to the Vikings, leading them to the National Football Conference (NFC) Central Division title for six consecutive seasons (1973-1978) and to three Super Bowl games (1974, 1975, and 1977), all of which the Vikings lost.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573727/Tarkenton_Fran.html (292 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Fran Tarkenton (b. 1940) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tarkenton was an All-SEC sophomore team selection in 1958 and was an integral player in the Georgia Bulldogs' SEC championship in 1959.
		In 1960, his senior season, Tarkenton was the captain of the Georgia squad, led the conference in total offense and in passing, and was named an All-American.
		Tarkenton was chosen in the third round (twenty-ninth overall) of the 1961 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2015 (733 words)

	Vikings Update: Fran Tarkenton
		Tarkenton was always using his head which became a useful quality for someone not especially big and strong.
		Tarkenton could not expect to become a leader unless he was willing to listen to directions.
		Tarkenton was brilliant as he artfully dodged the Bears' defensive front four all afternoon.
	www.vikingupdate.com /history/historyprofiles/tarkenton.html (2696 words)

	DogBytes - Legends
		Tarkenton was officially recognized during halftime ceremonies of the Georgia-Wyoming game, a fitting setting since Sanford Stadium is where he forged his legend.
		Tarkenton was 11 when his family moved to Athens in 1952.
		Tarkenton had many great numbers at Georgia, but he will always be remembered for drawing a play in the dirt that won the Bulldogs an SEC title in 1959.
	www.onlineathens.com /dogbytes/legends/tarkenton_02.shtml (1298 words)

	Tarkenton Financial - Senior Financial Planning - Creating a wealth of advantage for seniors and agents - Fran Tarkenton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tarkenton Financial is actively managed by one of the most talented and experienced executive teams in the industry.
		Fran played football in the NFL for 18 years and was inducted into the National Football Hall of Fame.
		Tarkenton Financial is the culmination of his past 10 years of work and is emerging as one of the most important marketing, selling and support organizations in the industry.
	www.tarkentonfinancial.com /agent/leadership.asp (629 words)

	Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
		Fran Tarkenton's career as a National Football League quarterback started with the fledgling Minnesota Vikings in 1961, took him to the New York Giants in 1967, and then back to the Vikings in 1972.
		Yet Tarkenton was also a "quality" passer as his 80.4 passing rating that placed him in the upper echelon in that category demonstrates.
		Tarkenton was a No. 3 draft pick of the 1961 Vikings.
	www.profootballhof.com /hof/member.jsp?player_id=209 (377 words)

	Fran Tarkenton
		Tarkenton continued, "I don't think it does an entrepreneur any good, particularly in the early going, to be able to buy his or her way out of problems."
		Tarkenton has run twelve businesses with annual revenues ranging from less than $1 million to $142 million.
		In 1996 he launched the much heralded Fran Tarkenton Small Business NETwork, designed to help it's members build their businesses and increase revenues by providing strength in numbers, resources, and ideas.
	www.barternews.com /frantarkenton.htm (510 words)

	Fran Tarkenton - Biography, Photos, and more - Moviefone
		Fran Tarkenton's career as a National Football League quarterback started with the fledgling Minnesota Vikings in 1961, took him to the New York Giants in...
		Fran Tarkenton was born in Blacksburg, Virginia, and later attended the...
		Fran Tarkenton - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Fran Tarkenton Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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	Washington Speakers Bureau: Fran Tarkenton
		As an athlete, Fran is remembered for four NFL career records that remained unbroken for 18 years, and also for losing three Super Bowls.
		According to Fran Tarkenton, at the end of the day, corporations are made great by the independent, free thinking, entrepreneurial attitudes of the people inside of them.
		In the United States alone, small business represents 50 percent of the revenues and 75 percent of the job growth, and the numbers are projected to explode in the 21st century.
	www.washingtonspeakers.com /speakers/speaker.cfm?SpeakerId=604 (854 words)

	HSC patient Fran Tarkenton--Renewing the shoulder that set world passing records (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Despite the quarterback's progressive shoulder ailment, Tarkenton continued to hone the skills and techniques that elevated him to pinnacles of success in both the collegiate and professional football arenas.
		Tarkenton was a scrambler, evading his opponents and capitalizing on his ability to consistently hit the receivers with his shortened passes.
		Tarkenton has been experiencing some problems with his left shoulder and x-rays indicate the possible need for surgery.
	www.uthscsa.edu /mission/summer97/fran.html (501 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Tarkenton, Fran (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Tarkenton, Fran TARKENTON, FRAN [Tarkenton, Fran] (Francis Asbury Tarkenton), 1940-, American football player, b.
		After starring as an All-American quarterback at the Univ. of Pittsburgh, he joined (1983) the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League and was the NFL Rookie of the Year.
		Fran Tarkenton Becomes Eye Care International's Corporate Spokesperson.
	www.encyclopedia.com /articles/12645.html (333 words)

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		The Vikings were led by Fran Tarkenton, their rookie quarterback out of Georgia.
		Tarkenton passed for four touchdowns and ran for a fifth in leading the Vikings to victory.
		Tarkenton continued to pick apart defense, quickly becoming the catalyst of the Vikings offense.
	www.mitchellandness.com /detail.aspx?ID=1946 (134 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Hail Mary
		A controversial officiating call led to the death of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton's father.
		Tarkenton and the offense came back on the field after the kickoff.
		If nothing else, at least Fran Tarkenton had the consolation of knowing that nothing about that fateful game had anything to do with his father's death.
	www.snopes.com /sports/football/tarkenton.asp (853 words)

	Tarkenton Financial - Senior Financial Planning - Creating a wealth of advantage for seniors and agents - Fran Tarkenton
		If you are a senior citizen, you know it is critical that you make wise financial decisions now in order to preserve your wealth and attain peace of mind.
		was launched by Fran Tarkenton, one of the world's most esteemed athletes and a trusted business leader with a clear vision of how seniors should be served.
		These experienced senior advisors share Fran's vision and have joined with him to offer personalized products and advice that are most relevant to seniors.
	www.tarkentonfinancial.com /customer/company.asp (399 words)

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		Fran Tarkenton quarterbacked the Minnesota Vikings to the 1974 NFC title.
		In 1975, Tarkenton looked to bring them back to the Super Bowl as he led them to a 12-2 record.
		He was second in the league in passing with 2,994 yards and led the league in touchdown passes with 25.
	www.mitchellandness.com /detail.aspx?id=1948 (168 words)

	Fran Tarkenton - Search View - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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	TSN Presents - Football's 100 Greatest Players
		Off the field, Fran Tarkenton was a Boy Scout athlete, the articulate, straight-arrow son of a Methodist minister.
		During an 18-year NFL career that propelled him to the top of every major passing chart, Tarkenton revolutionized the way the quarterback position was played.
		He darted, turned, juked and ran for his life from giants who were bent on destruction but gasping for the fortitude to continue their chase.
	archive.sportingnews.com /nfl/100/59.html (363 words)

	Fran Tarkenton
		Fran Tarkenton - Tarkenton, Fran (Francis Asbury Tarkenton), 1940–, American football player, b.
		Tarkenton, Fran - Tarkenton, Fran (Francis) football Birthplace: Richmond, Va. Born: 2/3/40 Information Please®...
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	Fran Tarkenton
		Fran Tarkenton, former Minnesota Vikings quarterback, once called a play that required him to block onrushing tacklers.
		Tarkenton went in to block, and the runner scored a touchdown.
		Watching the game films with the team the next day, Tarkenton expected a big pat on the back for what he'd done.
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	Fran Tarkenton Framed Autographed Signed 8x10 Photo Minnesota Vikings
		Fran Tarkenton's career as a NFL quarterback started with the fledgling Minnesota Vikings in 1961, took him to the New York Giants in 1967, and then back to the Vikings in 1972.
		At the time of his retirement, Fran owned every significant passing record: 3,686 pass completions, 47,003 passing yards, and 342 touchdowns.
		Tarkenton also signed, "HOF 86" under his signature.
	www.americasfanstore.com /tarkenton.htm (392 words)

	Fran Tarkenton Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In this must-have book for all small businesses and home entrepreneurs, football great Fran Tarkenton presents inspirational lessons and practical advice that can turn anyone's business or home office into a huge success.
		The Brooklyn Wizards were destined for the cellar until sheer audacity and dumb luck brought them face to face with the Oregon Orca's in the biggest play-off of the year.
		Football great Fran Tarkenton presents inspirational advice that can turn anyone's small business or home office into a huge success.
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		Fran Tarkenton autographed official Minnesota Vikings football helmet
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		Official NFL football autographed by Fran Tarkenton (Vikings, Giants Hall of Famer)
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	Saturday Night Live: Fran Tarkenton/Leo Sayer - TV.com
		This may be coincidence, but Fran Tarkenton never got back to the Super Bowl after hosting SNL.
		He and the rest of the Vikings had just come off a Super Bowl defeat to the Oakland Raiders on January 9 (which NBC televised).
		Tell the world what you think of Fran Tarkenton/Leo Sayer, write a review for this episode.
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