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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1995
Page
10
Brett Favre of the Green Bay Packers won the NFL Offensive Player of the Year honor, defeating Emmitt Smith of the Dallas Cowboys. He leads the NEC Central champion Packers into the playoffs against the Atlanta Falcons, with a story on this page.
New York AP notes Brett Favre earned the AP Offensive Player of the Year with 38 of 8 writers votes while Emmitt Smith took 33 votes. Buffalo’s Bryce Paup was Defensive Player of the Year with 78 votes after leading the NFL with 17 percent sacks.
Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel was chosen as the Southeastern Conference player of the year by league coaches. Peyton Manning finished second and Moe Williams third in the voting. The AP report notes Florida's path to the national championship game against Nebraska.
Calendar lists States Invitational at Aiken High and a McDonald’s sponsored event for Gasic ikon boys n Aahorook. Includes Gastonia NC tour nament at Gastonia and Gator Invitation at Eau Liver But ite in Thomson GA.
Friday schedule lists Independence Bowl with Michigan State against LSU at 5 30 p m ESPN6 p m features South Carolina State versus UT Chattanooga College basketball at 9 p m on SporSouth shows Holiday Row Colorado State versus Kansas State and Kentucky against Jones ESPN for basketball SportSouth 10 p m Rainbow Classic basketball on ESPN2 12 30 a m Rainbow Classic basketball on ESPN2
Jacksonville officials praised Clemson coach Tommy West and players for rebounding to a 6 8 record and highlighted Clemson’s rich Gator Bowl history with seven appearances. Bowl chairman Carl Cannon noted the last sellout was 1989, as Syracuse draws about 10 000 fans for the Toyota sponsored game at 74 281 seats.
Estill High School defeated Silver Bluff 81-74 to advance to the championship game after a 20-12 third quarter. Silver Bluff, led by Kevin Williamson with 19 points, finished 5-2 and faces Baptist Hill tonight at 6 in a consolation tilt.
Aiken High School defeated North Augusta 63 34 and Hephzibah high school beat Westside 65 45 to reach the inaugural Twin States Invitational finals at James A Taylor Center. Aiken meets Hephzibah at 8 30 p m for the title while North Augusta confronts Westside in the consolation game.
Texas A&M defeats Michigan 22 20 in the Alamo Bowl to cap a 9 3 season led by Kyle Bryant five field goals and a stifling Wrecking Crew defense Freshman backs powered the offense as the Aggies rode blitzes to slow Tim Biakabutuka and Brian Griese in a relieved post season victory
SUWANEE Georgia Jeff George faces his first playoff test as Falcons quarterback against Green Bay after backing into the postseason with a late 28 27 comeback win led by backup Bobby Hebert. George has 4143 passing yards and 24 touchdowns this season amid questions about his big game credentials.
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