Duncan Eyes Carry Over as Iowa State Hosts Oklahoma State
Iowa State coach Donnie Duncan hopes his team builds on a 34-3 loss to Nebraska with a strong finish against Oklahoma State. Oklahoma State coach Jimmy Johnson aims to seal a 7-4 season and press for a Big Eight title run in 1980. The game draws about 50,000 fans in Ames with key players uncertain for Iowa State and a veteran Cowboys squad led by Harold Bailey and Worley Taylor.
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ISU Cyclones Face OSU Cowboys in Season Finale
ISU returns home to face Oklahoma State in the season finale with expectations of a strong ground game led by John Corker. The piece notes Cyclone backfield potential, coach Danny Duncan’s squad aiming for a victory, and mentions Kevin Rutledge of Arizona State as a top Heisman contender. Mike Deupree joins Grid Picks as prognosticator replacing Scott Campbell.
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Johnson led Oklahoma State to its first winning season since 1976 amid heavy injuries and a demanding schedule. He won 15 of 24 votes for UPI Big Eight Coach of the Year as Nebraska’s Osborne finished second.
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Gazette staff backs White for Heisman
The Gazette sports staff lists a five man Heisman ballot with White of USC as the top choice and Wilson BYU Sims Oklahoma Mosley Iowa among the leading contenders. Commentary notes White’s power and durability, Wilson’s record breaking passing, and Sims strong rushing without extenuating fumbles.
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