Colorado to Upset Oklahoma in Big Eight Clash, Hoople Predicts
The Hoople system forecasts Colorado Buffaloes beating Oklahoma 17-14 at Owen Field. Chuck Fairbanks faces his old club, while Barry Switzer leads Oklahoma to a 62-6-2 start, and Maryland is pegged to defeat Penn State 27-22 at Byrd Stadium with other league picks included for Pac 10 Big Ten and SEC matchups.
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Showdown Time Up in Michigan
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler and Michigan State's Darryl Rogers agree the key will be kicking and defense in the Big Ten showdown in East Lansing. Michigan State seeks a return win after last year's 24 15 victory and both teams hold 3 1 records after losses to Notre Dame.
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Homecoming Test as Cornell Hosts Monmouth in Opener
Cornell comes in 3-1 after beating St Olaf Colorado College and Grinnell as Monmouth seeks to slow the Ram offense. Junior QB Matt Dillon has 89 attempts with 44 completions and targets Jake Remes to boost the attack. Monmouth counters with a ball control plan and a strong defense at Ash Park for a 2 p.m. Saturday kickoff.
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Majors Rebuilding At Tennessee Echoes Pitt Turnaround
Tennessee coach Johnny Majors appears to be rebuilding like at Pittsburgh with a 3-0 start and high-scoring, balanced offense. Quarterback Jimmy Streater leads an inexperienced but potent unit, while Emory Bellard lauds Tennessee as an outstanding ball club with momentum from a 35-17 win over Auburn.
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USC Leads in Loop Battle with McDonald at Center
No 1 USC prepares to host Washington State as senior quarterback Paul McDonald earns praise from coach John Robinson for his poise under pressure. The day’s slate also features Michigan seeking revenge on Michigan State, plus UCLA at Stanford and other top showdowns.
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Kohawks Face Ripon in Key Conference Test at Kingston
Coe College to meet defending league champion Ripon at Kingston Stadium in a 1:30 p.m. kickoff. Coe, 3-1 after defeating Southwestern 14-6, makes first conference start as Ripon also stands 3-1 with wins over St Norbert Lakeland and Lake Forest and a 40-28 loss to Milton.
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Parish League football game free admission for kids
All Parish League players from Coe and Ripon receive free entry to Saturdays game at Kingston Stadium. Kickoff is 1 30 p m. Benton Community High School Band performs at halftime.
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All Time Great RBs Dominate Single Season TD List
The record notes four all time great running backs O J Simpson Gale Sayers Chuck Foreman and Jim Brown as the top four touchdown leaders in a single NFL season. Each star is highlighted for their record scoring prowess and enduring impact on the game.
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