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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1989

Page

9

This Game Scares Me by George Welsh After Win Over Penn State

Virginia coach George Welsh remains cautious after a 46 to 46 victory over Penn State and ahead of a key ACC slate. He warns that success is fragile and cites Georgia Tech’s improved play and a six-turnover setback in a prior loss. Alabama?

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UNC Faces Kentucky After Trip Challenges

North Carolina seeks its second win and first over Kentucky after two straight losses to the Wildcats in the abbreviated series. Mack Brown notes travel nerves as the Tar Heels prepare for Lexington while other games dot the weekend schedule. Maryland, after two early losses, meets Western Michigan hoping to snap the skid and get on a winning track.

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Air Force QB Dee Dowis Emerges as Heisman Contender

Air Force quarterback Dee Dowis, 5-10 and 153 pounds, dazzled fans with six rushing touchdowns in a season opener and 201 rushing yards against Wyoming to become the Falcons career rushing leader. He is drawing Heisman buzz after national TV exposure and a standout pass game against Northwestern, while Air Force promotes his achievements to writers nationwide.

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Silver Bluff Dominates Late Kick Decision Sparks Postgame Frustration

After a tense finish, Silver Bluff coach Jacobs urged a team decision to attempt a 20 yard field goal on fourth down. Wright connected on the field goal as Walker fumbled a reverse, costing Hornets a scoring chance. Triplett criticized his players for a lack of heart, vowing to rebuild from page one while Aiken moves to 2-2 and hosts Andrew Jackson.

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Freshman Darrell Williams Impresses in Auburn Debut

Mobile veteran Williams, 5-9, 190 pounds, led Auburn with 69 rushing yards on 14 carries and a late 1 yard TD in a 55-0 win over Pacific. Coach Pat Dye noted improved aggression and instinct, saying the freshman played better in game action than in practice. Williams eyeing pro level, cites Auburn running backs like Bo Jackson and Brent Fullwood as inspiration.

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