Shaffer Leads Penn State Past Temple 45-15 in Opener
Quarterback John Shaffer threw for three touchdowns and ran for one, guiding sixth ranked Penn State to a 45-15 season opening victory over Temple. He completed 12 of 18 passes for 194 yards as the Nittany Lions jumped to a 21-0 lead, with Eric Hamilton and E J Dozier scoring and Massimo Manca adding a field goal.
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Tennessee Volunteers roll past New Mexico opener 35 21 in Knoxville
Tennessee tailback Keith Davis rushes for 46 and 14 yards as the 10th ranked Volunteers defeat New Mexico 35-21 in the season opener. Jeff Francis starts at QB going 19 of 32 for 230 yards with no picks.
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Sooner routs UCLA in season opener at Norman
No. 1 Oklahoma mauled No. 4 UCLA 38 to 3 at Owen Field. The Sooners' defense limited UCLA to 155 yards and five interceptions while the offense piled up 470 rushing yards as Barry Switzer’s squad asserted dominance and dismissed Bruins’ confidence with a dominant all-around performance.
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Furman Dominates S C State In Coaches Debut
Furman raced to a 34 7 victory over South Carolina State in the debut of head coaches Jimmy Satterfield and Dennis Thomas. Robbie Gardner ran 12 times for 88 yards scoring twice, Keith Moore connected for a 6 yard TD run and Larry Grady 15 yard pass, Mike Wood added a 51 yard field goal.
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Jacksonville State tops Newberry 27 21 in season opener
Jacksonville State fullback Terry Thomas rushed for 95 yards and scored twice as the Gamecocks beat Newberry College 27-21 in a non conference clash. Thomas punched in 1 and 3 yard TDs in the third quarter to build a 27-7 lead before Newberry rallied. The victory gives JSU its first opening win since 1982 after a strong defensive stand in the final minutes.
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