Gamecocks and Tigers Set for Even Matchup in Clemson
Clemson and South Carolina meet after disappointing seasons in a toss up game at Clemson with home-field edge. South Carolina earned a 24-21 upset over Florida State while Clemson beat Virginia and relies on Wade Hughes and Ken Pengitore’s passing. Coastal rivals North Carolina and Wake Forest also feature in ACC play with Wake facing Virginia Tech and North Carolina State preparing for Peach Bowl with West Virginia. Maryland eyes a first winning season in a decade as Florida hosts.
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Big Ten Title Up For Grabs As Michigan Meets Ohio State
Michigan and Ohio State clash in Columbus with the Big Ten championship on the line and Rose Bowl berth at stake. Michigan, 10-0, seeks sole possession after a season that already saw Oklahoma win the Big Eight. Buckeyes at 8-1 hope to derail the Wolverines and deny the Rose Bowl spot to Southern Cal.
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Oklahoma Triumphs Over Nebraska In Turkey Day Classic
Oklahoma rallies from a deficit to beat Nebraska 17-14 on Turkey Day as Rick Fulcher kicks the game winner after a late fumble. Texas A&M falls to Texas 38-3 while USC and Alabama sit idle before next Saturday’s action with top teams looming.
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Presbyterian, Elon share Carolinas Conference title in tie
Presbyterian's 17-0 thrashing of Newberry ties the Blue Hose with Elon for the conference crown at 4-0-1. Eckstein scores twice, Gaddy adds a 33 yard field goal, while the defense limits Newberry to 26 rushing and 81 passing yards.
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UCLA Opens Title Defense Assembles 46th Straight Quest
UCLA and coach Johnny Wooden start the season aiming at a 46th straight win and a seventh straight national title. The Bruins host Wisconsin in a high profile opener while challengers like North Texas, Nebraska, Colorado State, Utah State and others begin around the country. Bill Walton leads the lineup as UCLA chases the 60 game all time streak.
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Racing Roundup Thanksgiving Day Handicaps Across Tracks
Merry Perry wins the $12,500 Thanksgiving Day Handicap at Fair Grounds as season opens. Lovely Smile takes the $4,000 at Lincoln Downs. Lou Rosen bush wins the $23,000 Maryland Futurity at Laurel. Wagely Familiar wins the Pocahontas Stakes at Churchill Downs. What a breeze wins the Alligator Handicap at Calder. Partiner's Hope prevails in the $30,000 Thanksgiving Day Handicap at Bay Meadows.
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White Team Dominates Red in NC Knight Intra-Squad
Tommy State's White team routed the Red squad 100 to 62 in an intra-squad game at Raleigh. Burleson led with 31 points while hitting 15 of 18 shots and contributed strongly on the floor.
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