Bowl invitation race narrows for Georgia SMU Nebraska
Georgia leads with a Sugar Bowl bid bid hopes as Auburn tests the strategy. SMU holds a Cotton Bowl path over Texas Tech behind Dickerson and James. Nebraska pursues an Orange Bowl invite via Iowa State while Washington risks a close call with Arizona State.
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Time running out for UNI
Northern Iowa, 3-5-1, faces a must win at home against South Dakota to avoid a losing season. The Coyotes, 6-4, hope to clinch a winning year under coach Dave Triplett with quarterback Chris Daniel and tailback Geoff Ebeling leading the attack.
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Cornell Ripon showdown set as league’s top offenses collide
In frigid Ripon Wisconsin Cornell and Ripon battle for the Midwest Conference title game day two teams riding seven game win streaks. Cornell led by Ron Corbett Mike Bennett and John Ward faces Ripon key man Tim White with a potent passing attack led by Jim Braemer. Defenses rank 2 3 in the league and the forecast calls for snow with a 1 p m kickoff.
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Ex Kennedy prep Bennett leads Cornell to pivotal playoff bid
Former Cedar Rapids Kennedy standout Mike Bennett, now Cornell's starting quarterback, has rebounded from early benching to direct a potent offense in the Midwest Conference championship at Ripon. He has 1,294 passing yards and 17 touchdowns on 74 completions, with receivers John Ward and Todd Ramsey keying the attack. Bennett also teaches at Lisbon Elementary School this term.
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Drake Bulldogs Seek Bright Finale At Illinois State
Drake aims to end a troubled season with a win at Illinois State after a 3-7 campaign. Amero Ware’s career-ending injury heightens pressure on Gary Yagelski who could set multiple Drake records in his final college game. Illinois State, 2-7 overall, seeks momentum after a 31-28 upset of Moorhead State.
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Scramble Contest Offers Daily and Grand Prizes
The Gazette announces a daily fifty dollar prize and a five hundred dollar grand prize for a Scramble contest. Entries must be received within five days of publication, with the grand prize drawn from all entries by November 25. Winners are announced within ten days and prize checks mailed within ten days.
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