Buccaneers seek December road win to spoil Redskins bid
The Buccaneers and Redskins, both riding three-game rallies, clash with Tampa Bay needing a rare December road win to keep playoff hopes alive. Dilfer and Green lead offenses as Tampa Bay’s defense pressures Washington while avoiding costly errors.
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Parkersburg’s Eric Grimm earns 1998 Sam Huff Award
Parkersburg Big Reds free safety Eric Grimm, who led a 12-1 defense with 66 tackles and four passes defensed, wins West Virginia’s 1998 Sam Huff Award for top high school defensive player. Coach Burdette calls him a complete player capable of Division I football.
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North Carolina and San Diego State eye Las Vegas Bowl
North Carolina and San Diego State meet in the Las Vegas Bowl to cap a season where both clubs rebounded from 0-3 starts to finish with solid records. Tar Heels coach Carl Torbush and Aztecs mentor Ted Toliner emphasize savoring the moment as quarterback Brian Russell leads SDSU’s late surge.
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Taylor turns himself in on drug charges related to Giants star
Former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor surrendered to police at headquarters with a lawyer present after being informed he was wanted on narcotics possession charges. He posted a 2500 dollar bond and will face a prosecutor for possible grand jury indictment.
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Levens to start for Packers in pivotal Tennessee clash
Dorsey Levens will start for Green Bay three weeks after a broken leg as the Packers face the Tennessee Oilers with Darick Holmes limited by a shoulder injury. Coach Holmgren and offensive coordinator Sherm Lewis will monitor Levens closely to avoid overuse and consider adjustments if needed.
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Jets Bills clash for first Pro Bowl chances in era
In Ralph Wilson Stadium, the Jets lead the AFC East at 10 4 with a chance at their first division title since 1965 era. Buffalo at 9 5 hopes to rebound from a controversial loss as key Jets stars Testaverde Johnson Lewis and Glenn anchor a Pro Bowl worthy unit while Bills Moulds Flutie seek a breakthrough season.
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