Placekickers Shine in Thursday Sun Bowl Battle
Washington and Alabama edge toward a kicking duel as Jeff Jaeger and Van Tiffin vie to break records. Jaeger owns 80 career field goals and 398 points while Tiffin holds Alabama career marks with 312 points and a 135 consecutive extra point streak.
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Two Stanford Starters Miss Gator Bowl Versus Clemson
Defensive tackle Tony Leiker and offensive tackle John Zentner will not travel with Stanford for the Gator Bowl against Clemson amid undisclosed reasons. Stanford athletic director Andy Geiger cited confidentiality while confirming their absence. Zentner's father later said steroids were tested, though not illegal.
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Florida Breaks Into AP Top Twenty In Historic Poll
The Florida Gators enter the Associated Press college basketball Top Twenty for the first time, sitting 8-1 behind UNLV. Coach replacement notes reflect progress as Florida aims for more milestones after an eight-game win streak and upcoming Hawaii Rainb ow Classic.
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Iowa State routed by Hawkeyes as Tar Heels top Illini
AP Top Twenty recap notes Iowa blasted intrastate rival Iowa State 89-64 while North Carolina defeated Illinois 90-77 on national TV. Purdue beat Toledo 89-67. Iowa topped Rider 104-71. UNC beat Furman 95-65. Auburn rises to fifth. UCLA slips after losses. Temple moves up after beating UCLA.
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No. 2 Boilermakers Defeat Rockets 89-67
Purdue the No. 2 team won 89-67 over Toledo led by Troy Mitchell with 20 points and Mitch ell 12 in a second half surge. Jeff Haar had 13 for Toledo, while guard Troy Lewis scored 15 for Purdue as coach Gene Keady praised effort and intensity after a slow first half.
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