Bills' Simpson Sets New Rushing Record
O J Simpson ran for 198 yards to lift his season total to 2 001 as the Buffalo Bills defeated the New York Jets 34 14 on a snowbound day He shattered Jim Brown's 1 863 yard mark in the first quarter and later topped 2 000 yards for the year It capped a record day for Buffalo with 312 rushing yards and a season total of 3 09 breaking Miami's 2 960 mark from last year
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Four Teams Clinch NFL Playoff Berths
Four NFL teams secured playoff berths as Oakland defeated Denver 21-17 to win the AFC West and earn a home game against Pittsburgh. Buffalo running back OJ Simpson became the first to rush for 2000 yards in a season, finishing with 2003. Other week results included Dallas, Washington, Cincinnati, Miami, Atlanta, Kansas City, Baltimore, and Green Bay securing various playoff positions or wins.
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Bluefield State Bears Surge In Coach Quintier Era
Bluefield State under Coach John Quintier shows improvement as 3-2 start reflects a rebuilding team. Standout freshman Carter Johnson and guard Jeff Mingo spark the backcourt while Jabbo Johnson leads rebounding and scoring. Joel Almond and Ronnie Spencer emerge as key contributors, with depth players developing as the season unfolds.
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Beavers Hope For Break-Even Season In Overtime Rivalry
Beavers face Graham after a tight win over Oak Hill as Chuck Lambert’s squad develops behind Jim Kiser and Jerry Neal. The season hinges on key players like Ron Johnson, Vance Ross, and George Goodman, with injuries threatening depth. Graham looms as a pivotal test in a race for the Area title.
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