Northwestern Ends 34-Game Big Ten Skid With 31-21 Upset
Northwestern shocks Minnesota 31-21 in Evanston after a costly Minnesota snap miscues open the door for the Wildcats. Rickey Edwards rushes for 147 yards and a score as Northwestern overturns a 21-3 deficit to snap a 34-game NCAA drought in the Big Ten.
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Michigan Romps Michigan State 31 17 in record setting win
Michigan defeated Michigan State 31 to 17 before 106119 fans as Anthony Carter, 5-8 star, scored a touchdown and set three records while tying another. Carter caught five passes for 123 yards, his 31st Big Ten touchdown, and his career receptions reach 134. Steve Smith threw an 8-yard TD to Craig Dunaway and Larry Ricks added a 7-yard TD run as Michigan moved to 3-0 in the league and 3-2 overall.
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Fresh Sooners stun Texas in upset win
Oklahoma from Dallas upsets 13th ranked Texas 28 22 behind Marcus DuPree’s 63 yard touchdown run and Weldon Ledbetter’s two long rushing scores. Nebraska dominates Colorado as Rozier runs for 212 yards and two TDs. Kansas State and Missouri battle to a regional Big Eight tie. Oklahoma State and Kansas also deadlock in Stillwater.
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