Paterno Switzer Face Off In Orange Bowl Meeting
AP Sports Writer notes the Penn State and Oklahoma coaches will reunite on New Year’s Night at the Orange Bowl. Paterno and Switzer had a famed feud years ago but now speak warmly of each other and will share a beachfront hotel. The piece recalls past remarks, mutual respect, and Parseghian’s Notre Dame era pressures.
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Terps Edge George Mason In Close Opener
Maryland coach Charles Driesell faced his past as George Mason opened the Patriot Center in Fairfax and the 17th ranked Terrapins barely held on for an 81-80 win. Kevin Hale led North Carolina with 15 points as Brad Daugherty set a ACC record with consecutive field goals. Syracuse routed Cornell 96-62 behind 16 from Wendell Alexis and Pearl Washington.
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Joe Harrington
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Kevin Hale
Brad Daugherty
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Wendell Alexis
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Greg Burrell
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Andre Moore
Faust Resigns After Slow Notre Dame Run Ends
Time ran out on Gerry Faust at Notre Dame after a 10-7 loss to Louisiana State and a brief touchdown drive. The Wolves had waited for years and finally got their man as Faust stepped away from the Golden Dome.
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College grid picks preview and game slate
The final schedule lists St Louis at Dallas New York Jets at Detroit Presbyterian at Newberry Middleton at Strom Thurmond Barnwell at Silver Bluff Auburn at Alabama FSU at Florida Georgia at Georgia Tech LSU at Tulane Notre Dame at Miami Oklahoma at Oklahoma State Oregon at Southern Cal Texas at Texas A M Vanderbilt at Tennessee. Last week record summary shows players and teams with winloss tallies and percentages for each predictor.
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