Kentucky shuts out North Carolina in Peach Bowl victory
Kentucky, led by a stifling defense propelled by Mike Martin Jim Kovach and Art Still, beat North Carolina 21 to 0 in the ninth Peach Bowl. Rod Stewart scored the first TD and added two late runs as the Wildcats earned their first bowl bid in a decade.
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Rose Bowl Girds for Michigan USC Showdown in Pasadena
Michigan and USC enter the 63rd Rose Bowl both at 10-1 atop the sport with a national title on the line. USC coach John Robinson says there should be no clear favorite, while Michigan coach Bo Schembechler aims for his first Rose Bowl win as weather questions loom over the La 63rd edition.
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Terps Aim to Prove Worth Against Houston in Cotton Bowl
Maryland the ACC champion and 11 0 team meets Houston the 9 2 co champion of the SWC in Dallas on New Year s Day. Vince Kinney and Gary Manges urge belief in Maryland s quality noting a win would lift the program markedly and Houston could act as a stepping stone.
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Knight Blasts Benson as Hoosiers Struggle in Sugar Bowl Loss
Indiana coach Bobby Knight accused Kent Benson of not carrying his share after a 52-43 defeat by No. 5 Cincinnati in the Sugar Bowl final. Benson scored eight points as Indiana, 5-4, faced a season of underachievement and benching. Knight criticized concentration and lineup instability amid a talented but inconsistent roster.
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Wildcats Stifle Kupec as Ramsey Leads Kentucky Hit
Anderson Herald reports Matt Kupec was harassed by North Carolina North Carolina Wildcat defenders with three interceptions and a fumble. James Ramey recovered a third quarter fumble at the NC 21, enabling Stewart to score from one yard after 5:05. Derrick Ramsey then guided Kentucky in the continued drive.
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Kentucky Wins Peach Bowl In Sunny Atlatna Showdown
Kentucky outgained North Carolina with 318 rushing yards to NC's 108 and took a 57 yard drive after a 9 play march as Stewart scored three times including a 13 yard TD. North Carolina's early big pass was negated by offsides and a fumble.
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Line of scrimmage climbs in Sugar Bowl clash
The No 1 Pittsburgh Panthers led by rushing king Tony Dorsett face fifth ranked Georgia in the Sugar Bowl as both teams chase the national title. Coach Johnny Majors departs after the game and Dooley warns Georgia could claim No 1 with a victory.
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Prestige Dimmed Orange Bowl Set For Narrow Fight
Colorado and Ohio State meet in the 43rd Orange Bowl with cochair Bill Mallory and Woody Hayes guiding balanced rosters. OSU favored 8-2-1, key injuries include Ballage sidelined. Pacenta set to start if Hayes agrees. Expect defensive clash focused on stopping the run.
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Hayes says Pittsburgh chose safe matchup over Orange Bowl
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes accused Pittsburgh of backing off and taking a Sugar Bowl invite to Georgia. Hayes labeled them as the second choice and questioned the decision while Colorado coach Bill Mallory defended the Orange Bowl pairing amid poll-ratings debate. Colorado is 8-3 ranked 12th, Ohio State 8-2-1 ranked 11th.
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