New Year’s Day Bowl: Sooners Face Arkansas in Cotton Bowl
Oklahoma, ranked 10th at 10-2, meets unranked Arkansas (7-4) in the Cotton Bowl after a home loss to Oklahoma State. Arkansas, on a six-game win streak, field a two-quarterback offense led by Zak Clark and Matt Jones as Roy Williams and Rocky Calmus anchor OU defense.
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Michigan and Tennessee Meet in Citrus Bowl Showdown
No. 17 Michigan plays No. 8 Tennessee in Orlando in the Citrus Bowl. Shawn Thompson jokes about knowing Orlando better than Ann Arbor as both teams arrive after disappointing finishes, with Tennessee missing the Rose Bowl after a loss to LSU and Michigan falling to Ohio State.
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Sugar Bowl showdown features two top quarterbacks
In New Orleans the Sugar Bowl pits LSU senior Rohan Davey against Illinois’ Kurt Kittner. Davey, a dream year leader of a 9-3 Tigers offense, threw for 3,347 yards with 18 TDs and 10 INTs. Kittner, a four-year Illini starter, completed 2,994 yards with 23 TDs and 16 INTs as Illinois went 10-1. The coaches praise both as smart, accurate playmakers in the first Bowl Championship Series clash for either school.
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Rematch Bid Looms as South Carolina Faces Ohio State
In Tampa, Lou Holtz of South Carolina fears a bowl rematch as 14th ranked South Carolina (8-3) meets 22nd ranked Ohio State (7-4) at Raymond James Stadium. The Gamecocks beat Ohio State 24-7 last year, fueling Buckeyes players’ motivation to avoid a repeat.
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Oregon Colorado Fiesta Bowl Clash Heats Toward National Title Odds
In Tempe the No. 2 Oregon and No. 3 Colorado clash for a potential share of the national title as the Fiesta Bowl title game stirs debate over the Bowl Championship Series setup. Colorado seeks to exploit aerial balance behind Bobby Pesavento while Oregon aims to clamp down on the run with its aggressive front seven.
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UConn blasts Wright State with 30-0 run in rout
No. 1 Connecticut dominated Wright State 97-39 as Tamika Williams and Sue Bird each scored 20. UConn opened with a 30-point surge and shot 49 percent while holding the Raiders to 29 percent. Williams returned home to Dayton, scoring 23 minutes in his first game in the area since high school.
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Bluefield State Edges Fairmont State In New Year’s Eve Tilt
In Wheeling, Fairmont State Falcons defeated Bluefield State Big Blues 89 to 83. Leon Smith led BSC with 28 points, Chawn Martin 25, and Marcus Clements added eight rebounds. George Bullock led FSC with 17 points as Fairmont shot 50 percent and held a 53 to 30 rebounding edge.
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Athens town seeks bids for 1987 Ford F350 4x4 with plow
Sealed bids are due January 15, 2002 at 4 00 pm for a 1987 Ford F350 4x4 with dual wheels nine foot utility bed and a snow plow. Vehicle sold as is with no warranty. Town may reject any bid. Robert Richardson mayor. Also a court notice in Tazewell VA for termination of parental rights of Mark D Canterbury due by February 6 2002 after publication.
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