Burkhart Sees Penn State No 1-A If Not No 1
Penn State quarterback Chuck Burkhart proposes a No 1-A ranking if Penn State isn’t voted No 1, amid reactions from Missouri coach Dan Devine and others after the Orange Bowl. Burkhart praised for MVP performance, while Penn State extends its unbeaten streak to 30 games dating to the previous Gator Bowl.
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Wesleyan Holds Narrow Lead in Small College Poll
The Associated Press poll shows Kentucky Wesleyan with a 22 point edge after no games last week while Stephen F. Austin rises to challenge with 176 points and three first place votes. Ashland stays third as Oglethorpe and Louisiana Tech sit ninth and tenth.
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Kentucky Defends Top Spot Against Lowly Mississippi
Top ranked Kentucky opens SEC defense against Ole Miss as UCLA faces Notre Dame in a high profile Saturday slate. Kentucky unbeaten in eight. Ole Miss 5-4 overall and 0-2 in conference. UCLA struggling to defend title after near upset in Bruin Classic. Collegiate foes include New Mexico State Arizona Washington NC State and Tennessee in key night games.
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Trojans eye fifth straight Rose Bowl despite losses
USC coach John McKay maintains optimism for another Rose Bowl bid after losing three players from the Wild Bunch defensive line. The Trojans beat Michigan 10 3 in the New Year’s Day classic before 103 878 fans, with a 33 yard TD pass from Jimmy Jones to Bob Chandler sealing the win. Michigan coach Bo Schembechler missed the game for medical tests.
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Michigan Players Concerned For Coach
In Pasadena Michigan mourns the Rose Bowl loss to USC while Bo Schembechler lies in St Luke's Hospital after a likely mild heart attack. Players recall his leadership, Jim Young coaches in his absence, and USC defends with Clarence Davis and Mike Berry sharing carries.
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Eye for Eye theme fuels NFL playoff clashes
The Browns face the Vikings in Bloomington for the NFL title with revenge in mind after a 51 3 regular season loss. The Chiefs seek their first win over Oakland in the AFL title on the West Coast as Raiders dominate recent meetings. Joe Kapp and Browns quarterback Bill Nelson lead a clash of brute strength and capable passing with key linemen and running backs shaping the outcome.
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North Carolina State Coach Praises Unbeaten Start
NC State coach Norman Sloan expresses satisfaction with the Wolfpack’s 9-0 record and improvement through every game. The team, top in the ACC, opens conference play against Maryland in Greensboro with Virginia and Wake Forest to follow in a doubleheader.
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