Vikings Lose First Imperfect Season in Narrow Defeat
The Minnesota Vikings fall 31-30 to Washington as Billy Kilmer throws his third TD pass with 40 seconds left, ending the team's undefeated run. Oakland clinches the AFC West with a 37-34 win over Atlanta aided by George Blanda's late field goal and a Raider overtime TD. Baltimore’s upset of Kansas City tightens the AFC race, while Buffalo and other results alter wild-card and division standings.
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McDole blocks last-second field goal as Raiders top Falcons
In a tense game Ron McDole burst past the Minnesota line to swat Fred Cox 45-yard attempt with five seconds left. Oakland edge Atlanta 37 34 as Ken Stabler’s four TD passes lift the Raiders in a dramatic finish.
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Lakers Rally Past Trail Blazers For 11th Straight Win
Los Angeles defeats Portland 116-109 on home court as Kareem Abdul Jabbar fouls out with 6:47 left. Gail Goodrich and Jabbar each score 22 as Los Angeles extends NBA winning streak and trails Golden State in Pacific.
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Bruins win without Orr and Esposito still manhandle Penguins
Boston Bruins defeat Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 extending unbeaten streak to 11 games despite missing Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito. Wayne Cashman scores the decisive third period goal as Orr undergoes knee surgery and Esposito is with New York Rangers. The action also includes Rangers over Blues 5-2 and Canadiens over Islanders 3-2.
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UCLA Eyes Rose Bowl Rematch Hopes after Texas A&M Upset
UCLA seeks a Rose Bowl rematch after clinching a share of the Pacific-8 title with a 25-22 victory over USC. Ohio State looms as the national favorites, while other top programs like Texas A&M Oklahoma Alabama and Arizona State eye bowl bids and potential upsets.
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Pro grid results show Denver shutout and OT thrillers
Denver defeated San Diego 13 to 10 in overtime while Oakland survived 37 to 34 over Atlanta in OT. Sunday totals include Cincinnati over Houston 23 to 19 and Baltimore topping Kansas City 28 to 14.
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Wittenberg Seeks Division III National Crown
Wittenberg measures for another national title as it meets Ithaca after a 55 22 semifinal win over Millsaps College. Coach Dave Maurer praised the rushing as the Tigers rolled to a 55 0 lead by halftime and gained 436 yards. Ithaca defeated Widener 23 14 to reach the championship game in Phenix City Alabama.
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