Absentee ballots and a historic Heisman race
Heisman voters sparked debate by sending ballots early with many in before the final weekend. Jason White won with 128 points, ahead of Larry Fitzgerald, while the timing echoes past contests and prompts calls for later votes as the Downtown Athletic Club notes voting guidance.
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First bowl pits UNT and Memphis in New Orleans
The New Orleans Bowl opens the college football post season with North Texas (9-3) facing Memphis (8-4) at the Superdome. UNT seeks consecutive bowl wins after last year 24-19 victory over Cincinnati while Memphis competes in its first bowl in 32 years.
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Carr on track to return Sunday
Houston Texans quarterback David Carr is on track to return this Sunday after a shoulder injury left him sidelined for nine quarters and the offense struggled. Coach Dom Capers said Carr will practice Wednesday and hopes he can regain a starting role if he responds well.
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Baytown Junior Boys 8A Beat Channelview Hornets, 46 36
Baytown Junior 8A Goslins upset Channelview on their home floor to hand the Hornets their first loss of the season. Travis Henry scored 25 points to lead BJS with Manasah Davis 17 and Josh Jones eight. 8B Goslins dropped to 0-3 as Ricky Cuellar topped scoring with seven.
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Junior High Basketball Scores Preview Various Goslins and Gentry
In 7A Goslins lost 52 17 with Steven Davis on six points and Keith Harrison five. Dentell Jackson four, Scott Morelock two. 7B Channelview beat Baytown Junior 39 20 led by Killian Tolleson with 11. Jaron Smith six and Jorge Alvarez three for BJS. Baytown opens district next week against Gentry. 8A Gentry fell 67 42 to North Shore as Eness Watson scored 12, Derrick Thompson eight, Dawien White seven, with Huff and Staton on defense. 8B North Shore won 50 23, Justin Netherly eight, Ryan Kirk six, Xavier Scott four for Gentry.
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