Herrmann and Bradley Meet in Liberty Bowl Showdown
Purdue quarterback Mark Herrmann and Missouri’s Phil Bradley close stellar college careers in the 22nd Liberty Bowl. Herrmann aims for 10,000 career passing yards as he leads a high powered attack against a Missouri defense that has faced top passers.
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Purdue Missouri clash highlighted by pass defense woes
Purdue coach Jim Young notes Missouri will deploy six defensive backs to disrupt passing, while Purdue quarterback Herrmann relies on first down gains to avoid aerial pressure. Nebraska faces Mississippi State in Sun Bowl with Redwine benched amid national TV spotlight. Holtz prepares Arkansas for Tulane in Hall of Fame Bowl, stressing defense and disciplined execution.
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Sun Bowl VI preview stirs SEC Nebraska clash
Mississippi State coach Emory Bellard reflects on a 9-2 season and a first meeting with Nebraska in Sun Bowl VI El Paso. Huskers rely on Jeff Quinn while Bellard leans on freshman John Bond as a sellout crowd awaits the run oriented showdown.
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Illini advance to championship after rout of Ohio University
Eddie Johnson led Illinois with 12 points in an 84 54 victory over Ohio University in the Illini Classic opening round. The Illini overwhelmed freshman Sear Carlson as they moved into tonight’s title game.
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UNI grapplers head south for Florida tournament run
Northern Iowa wrestling ranked 19th sails into a southern swing starting with the Orange Bowl Classic in Miami on Monday and Tuesday. The Panthers, with several injured wrestlers, travel with 18 athletes and then duel Central Florida in Orlando on January 5 before Indiana dates with North Carolina, North Carolina State, East Carolina and a home clash with Oregon State.
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Kentucky Faces Notre Dame In Top-Ranked Showdown
Kentucky, 6-0, meets Notre Dame, 5-1, at Freedom Hall as UK eyes a premier national test and amid top rankings from AP and UPI. DePaul and UCLA square off in a national NBC telecast with Aguirre expected to shine against Brown's defense.
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Schembechler cuts practice in Rose Bowl prep
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler plans a lighter regimen by reserving 10 of 16 workouts for the Rose Bowl against Washington. He aims to avoid overtraining after a 0-5 Rose Bowl and 0-7 all-bowl college record, while continuing strict, distraction-free practices behind locked gates.
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