Jerry Fishman

Rough play marked the game, and Fishman responded on two occasions with an extended middle-finger to taunts from the stands, some of which Maryland receiver Darryl Hill described as anti-Semitic.

[9] Afterward, with respect to his rough play, Navy head coach Wayne Hardin called Fishman, "a disgrace to the game.

"[10] Maryland head coach Tom Nugent conceded that Fishman may have been "a little wild-eyed," but added, "I can't chastise him publicly.

"[10] From the Pentagon, Navy officials cited Fishman's use of the middle finger as the main reason for their refusal to renew the series for 40 years.

[16] At Wake Forest, Hill was knocked unconscious by a late hit, and Fishman applied the oxygen mask when the medics refused.

[18] The Colts waived him during the preseason camp, and in 1965, he instead played for the Hartford Charter Oaks in the Continental Football League.

Fishman (#31) and others close in on Roger Staubach (#12) during the infamous 1964 Maryland–Navy game.