Vikings Rally Past Rams to Reach Fourth Super Bowl
Minnesota turned L A mistakes into points to beat the Rams 24-13 in the NFC title game and earn a sixth Super Bowl berth for Bud Grant’s club. Chuck Foreman led with 118 yards as Minnesota built a 17-0 cushion before Los Angeles mounted a late charge.
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Notre Dame and Penn State Meet in Gator Bowl Showdown
In Jacksonville two storied programs Notre Dame and Penn State face off in the Gator Bowl tonight. Penn State lineman Kurt Allerman says the match is about tradition and class more than records, with both teams aiming for a classic national stage.
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Notre Dame Penn State clash looms in 5th series meeting
Notre Dame ranked 15th faces Penn State tied for 20th in a nationally televised ABC game at 9 p.m. EST. The 48 year gap since the last matchup rekindles a fine tradition with Allerman, a standout linebacker from Kennelon New Jersey, sharing links to both programs and recalling normal recruiting and limited pressure from Ara Parseghian.
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Steelers Lose AFC Title Fueled by Injuries
Oakland Raiders defeated Pittsburgh 24 7 in the AFC championship as Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier sat out with injuries. Ken Stabler led the Raiders with two touchdowns while Pittsburgh could not establish a ground game without its key backs.
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Colorado Gridder Out With Injury Ahead of Orange Bowl
Colorado star tail back Howard Ballage sprained his right knee and is doubtful for the Orange Bowl against Ohio State. Ballage, 93 rushing yards this season, is expected to be replaced by Charlie Martin as Colorado resumes drills in Miami. Ohio State star Nick Buonamici injured leg may not miss the game as x rays were negative.
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Maravich Delivers 50 as New Orleans Tops Bullets
Pete Maravich scored 50 points, fueling the New Orleans Jazz to a 109-100 victory over the Washington Bullets. Elvin Hayes led Washington with 30 but Maravich’s 15 points in the fourth quarter sealed the win, with Freddie Boyd adding 22 for the Jazz. Other NBA results noted.
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