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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1983
Page
8
West Virginia defeats Kentucky 20-16 at Legion Field to finish 9-3 for the season. QB Jeff Hostetler overcomes first-half struggles with 10 of 13 passing in the second half and two TD throws to Rich Hollins and Rob Bennett as the Mountaineers seize the game in windy, 30-degree conditions.
West Virginia coach Don Nehlen trusted Jeff Hostetler after a rough first half as the Mountaineers rallied to beat Kentucky 2016 Hall of Fame Bowl. Hostetler threw two second half TDs, including a 16 yard pass to Rich Hollins and a 2 yard pass to Rob Bennett, while carrying a migraine in the fourth quarter. Tailback Tommy Gray ran 32 times for 149 yards as Nehlen praised the quarterback option keeper that sealed the win.
Harvard kicker Jim Villaneueva says he feels no pressure with 200 pro scouts watching the Blue-Gray All-Star game. He notes his father Danny Villaneueva played for the Dallas Cowboys as a place-kicker and punter in the 1960s and emphasizes pride in his dad while considering a pro career.
Dallas NFL team confronts 7,000 unbought tickets for the first playoff game with an NFL 24 hour extension to avoid local TV blackout. After back to back losses to Washington and San Francisco the Cowboys seek a turnaround against the Rams amid talk of management changes and a potential housecleaning if they lose.
St John’s 12th ranked team extended its unbeaten streak to seven as Wennington scored 23 and Mullin 19 after return from tendinitis. Niagara’s Townsend led with 24, but St John’s pulled away 15 2 run to 34 18 before halftime and cruised to the win.
No. 18 West Virginia edged Kentucky 2016 in Birmingham as a 9,000 strong UK crowd braved subfreezing temperatures. Fans from Kentucky praised the team. wigs and coal miner pride framed the scene while some tickets changed hands amid the cold.
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