Army Victory Marred by Stand Collapse Injuries
Army defeated Navy 34-30 as Ty Amey’s 70-yard TD sparked a late comeback, but a railing collapse in the east end zone sent nine cadets and prep students tumbling about 15 feet onto the field. Four cadets and five academy prep students were injured, with one reported broken leg.
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Fort Monmouth
N.J
Sports Information Department
Gerald Ravitz
Neil Ravitz
Ravitz
Craig Stucker
Ryan Read
Read
Brian Broadwater
Roger Staubach
Nick Markoff
Miami Upsets UCLA 49 45 In Orange Bowl Thriller
Edgerrin James powered Miami with 39 carries for 299 yards and three TDs, including a 1 yard score with 50 seconds left to doom UCLA 49 45. Cade McNown threw for 515 yards and five TDs but the Bruins saw their national title hopes fade and a 20 game win streak end.
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Tennessee rallies to seal SEC title in dramatic comeback
No. 1 Tennessee edged Mississippi State 24-14 to finish 12-0 and secure a Fiesta Bowl berth. Tee Martin threw two fourth quarter TDs as Cedrick Wilson and Peerless Price connected on crucial completions while MSU’s Wayne Madkin fumbled late.
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Peerless Price
Wayne Madkin
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Cedrick Wilson
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Florida State
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Ohio State
Buckeyes
Michigan State
A&M shocks Kansas State in double overtime title duel
Texas A&M upset No. 10 Kansas State 36 33 in double overtime to spoil a perfect season bid in St. Louis. Sirr Parker 32 yard TD catch and late conversions sparked the rally as K State squandered a 15 point fourth quarter lead. Bishop’s late fumble doomed the Wildcats who lost National Championship chances.
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Martin Gramatica
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Texas
Nebraska
St. Louis
Darnell McDonald
Air Force tops BYU to clinch outright WAC title
Air Force rallies from a 13 7 deficit to defeat BYU 20 13 in the final western athletic conference football title game. Matt Farmer catches a 59 yard TD pass from Blane Morgan late in the fourth quarter, sealing Air Force's 11 1 season and their first outright WAC crown. BYU finishes 9 4 after two fourth quarter field goals.
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