81.  Lewis kept the game ball and presented it to his mother, Juanita, afterward.

82.  Marvin Washington received the defensive game ball.

83.  Mavericks coach Don Nelson gave the game ball to A.C. Green for his sterling performance last night against the Los Angeles Clippers.

84.  Myles had nine unassisted tackles and a pass defensed and was given a game ball for his performance.

85.  Neuheisel walked into the locker room after the Stanford game and handed the game ball to his quarterback.

86.  No wonder Schiotz wound up with a game ball for his contributions to the win.

87.  Nor can I fathom Switzer getting them this far on a strict diet of hugs and game balls.

88.  No wonder the fans staged such a wild celebration while owner Bill Bidwill clutched a game ball in the corner of the dressing room.

89.  Now the game balls remain fresh and unopened until the officials get them on Sunday.

90.  Obviously, he gets the game ball.