Big Ten coaches weigh awards and travel limits
The article pools Big Ten coaches opinions on Coach of the Year, noting Woody Hayes tops the imagined list while others like Schembechler Stolz and Blackman are dismissed. It also reports on NCAA 10-player travel limits, quotes Bobby Knight and Tex Winter, and highlights Iowa star recruit Dick Peth and Iowa's recent winning streak.
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Bo Schembechler
Stanford
Baylor
Ohio State
Indiana
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Bobby Knight
Iowa
Lute Olson
Lute
NCAA
Northwestern
Tex Winter
Kentucky
Fred Taylor
Buckeye
Iowa City
Minneapolis
Browns Rally Past Bengals in Comeback Win
Greg Pruitt starred with 121 rushing yards and 106 receiving yards while scoring twice as Cleveland overcame Cincinnati 35 23. Mike Phipps threw for 298 yards and two touchdowns giving the Browns their first significant win in the drought era. Cincinnati quarterback Ken Anderson passed for 292 yards but left with an injury as John Reaves failed to capitalize late.
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Greg Pruitt
Forrest Gregg
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Pruitt
Mike Phipps
Mike
Browns
Cincinnati
Phipps
John Shinners
Brown
Ken Anderson
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John Reaves
Reaves
Hoosiers Open Season Atop AP Poll
The Indiana Hoosiers are ranked No 1 in the AP preseason poll after a 32 win season and one loss. UCLA follows second with 13 first place votes and 782 points while both teams appear on every ballot.
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Wonka vs Football Clash Delays NBC Broadcast
NBC aired a tense NFL overtime game between the Washington Redskins and the Oakland Raiders ending 26-23 as George Blanda kicked the winning field goal. The network received over a thousand angry calls from parents and children while delaying Willy Wonka. Eastern viewers lost the first 45 minutes of the film with other zones seeing the full two hours.
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Nebraska Accepts Fiesta Bowl Bid After Late Vote
Nebraska re voted Sunday to play in the Fiesta Bowl on December 26 in Phoenix. Coach Tom Osborne notes the vote was convincing despite a 35 10 loss to Oklahoma. The Cornhuskers, ranked No 2, meet the Arizona Arizona State winner. ASU is No 8 and Arizona No 11.
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Lincoln
Neb
Tom Osborne
Oklahoma
Arizona State
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