Tennessee had scored a touchdown on the previous possession.

Before the fourth quarter Sunday, the Jets' offense had scored one touchdown in its previous 22 possessions.

After turning the ball over on so many previous possessions, Auburn stuck to their ground game, not attempting a single pass during the ensuing series.

Jordan had scored on the Bulls' two previous possessions.

Tennessee had taken the lead, 30-29, on its previous possession, using a methodical 14-play, 75-yard drive to chew up 7 minutes 15 seconds.

Penn State could have come close to clinching a victory on its previous possession.

Williams had missed a shot on the previous possession, yet this time, when she took the pass from Sales, she did not hesitate.

Connecticut had produced 1 point in its previous five possessions.

Even more pivotal was the near-turnover on the Irish's previous possession.

Yale (3-3, 1-3) had drawn as close as a touchdown on its previous possession.