21.   On Sunday, Smith caught two shovel passes on his way to a team-high five receptions.

22.   Otton was looking for a receiver over the middle, but became pressured by defensive tackle Albrey Battle and tried a shovel pass to LaVale Woods.

23.   Quarterback Steve Walsh, the holder, tossed a shovel pass to tight end John Davis, who was dropped for no gain by Packers defensive end Keith McKenzie.

24.   Somehow, as Favre was going down, he managed to flip the ball forward, on a shovel pass, to Dorsey Levens.

25.   There were shovel passes for touchdowns, blocked punts and interceptions -- and that was just Maryland.

26.   USC had the ball in the second overtime when Otton tried a shovel pass to LaVale Woods.