Top Cornell QBs duel shaped by injury and fate
Mount Vernon report highlights quarterback Jeff Schwiebert deferring a decision to play this fall, then being cleared after a knee ligament concern. He and Matt Dillon shared duties for Cornell Rams, with Schwiebert showing strong late-season passing while Dillon emphasizes leadership and improvement.
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Inept Bowl Forecast Fails To Impress Iowa Fans
Scoop predicts a scoreless tie between Iowa and Northwestern at Kinnick Stadium, calling it a light entertainment affair. He notes Iowa will not lose but will play poorly, while also predicting a strong showing for ISU against Kansas in Lawrence.
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Colorado Buffaloes hit rough patch with three ranked foes ahead
United Press International reports the Colorado Buffaloes have not won in five tries, surrendering a nation-leading 251 points. After a 41-22 home loss to Drake, Colorado must face three ranked teams in the next three weeks: No. 17 Missouri, No. 9 Nebraska, and No. 16 Iowa State.
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UNI’s Sandon Wins Offensive Player of the Week Again
Northern Iowa quarterback Steve Sandon earned his second offensive player of the week honor in the Mid-Continent Conference after throwing a school record 356 yards on 23 of 36 in the 35 28 win over Western Illinois. Sandon leads the league in passing efficiency and teammate Chris Milliner tops the league in rushing as UNI prepares to host Southeast Missouri in the UNI Dome.
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Alabama Tests Tennessee In Broad Weekend Showdown
The top ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, riding a 26 game win streak, travels to Knoxville to face Johnny Majors and Tennessee in a region televised clash. Alabama seeks a win to stay on course for a possible third straight national title as the Vols defend at home against a potent wishbone offense and balanced ground game.
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Kohawks aim for fresh start in homecoming game
Coe College Kohawks, 3-3, host Grinnell at Kingston Stadium aiming to rebound after back-to-back Midwest Conference losses to Ripon and Lawrence. QB Tom Hanseter ranks high in passing while RB Gene Reid leads in rushing. receivers Greg Trosky and Tom Marshall key playmakers. Defensive back Dave Showalter has six interceptions, as Grinnell sits bottom defensively.
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Cyclones Travel to Iowa State's First Road Test
On page 1B, Kansas opened 4-1 in 1974 before a 56-0 loss at Nebraska and five remaining games. In 1972 Kansas fell 56-0 to Nebraska and 34-8 to Iowa State on consecutive Saturdays. The Jayhawks started 3-2 in 1971 but lost 55-0 to Nebraska and finished 4-7. This will be Iowa State's first game outside the state, after a Sept. 27 trip to Iowa. Duncan stresses readiness against Kansas receivers David Verser, Harry Sydney, and Kerwin Bell buoying Kansas. Verser, a top KU receiver, has 16 catches for 278 yards and three TDs this season. Bell, a freshman, leads KU in rushing with 411 yards. he trails the Big Eight freshman mark by 219 yards. Kansas has not won a homecoming since 1973, despite tying Colorado in 1977.
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