Vikings Reach Super Bowl Again After Narrow Win
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Rams 17 to 14 to claim their fourth NFL title game berth. Quarterback Fran Tarkenton faced pressure in frigid conditions but connected on key plays, while the defense forced punts and a blocked field goal to keep Los Angeles in check. Running back Chuck Foreman set up an early score with a long run, and Nate Allen's blocked kick plus a late defensive stand sealed the win for Minnesota.
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Vikings Edge Rams for NFC Title in Bloomington
Vikings win 24 19 at Bloomington over Los Angeles to capture the National Football Conference title. Nate Allen blocked two Rams field goal tries and Bobby Bryant returned a fumble for a 40 yard TD as Allen and Bryant cemented the cornerback tandem. Chuck Foreman led the rushing with 118 yards and five receptions for 82 yards while coach Bud Grant praised the emotional squad and the team effort.
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Notre Dame’s AL Hunter recalls historic rushing season
Notre Dame halfback AL Hunter, recalled as the school’s first thousand yard rusher, discusses his coming to Notre Dame, his breakout freshman year, and his goal to pass Gipp as the career leader. He details a record 1464 yards on 283 carries and reflects on a remarkable Sugar Bowl moment.
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Colorado's Beauty Key To Decision
Colorado tight end Don Hasselbeck, a 24 pound senior from Cincinnati, recalls nearly choosing Michigan before Colorado won his commitment. The All Big Eight selection, hampered by a left-hand fracture, may play a key role in the Orange Bowl showdown with Ohio State, aiming to prove Western football talent rivals Michigan and Ohio State.
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Rams Claim Shorted Touchdown in Vikings Loss
The Rams disputed a late touchdown call as a blocked field goal and a controversial ruling kept Los Angeles from scoring. Pat Haden and others argued the play crossed the goal line, while Vikings led 17-0 at one point and held on to win 24-7 in the title game.
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Sooners Dominate Fiesta Bowl In Big Win
Oklahoma overwhelms Wyoming 44 to 7 at the Fiesta Bowl. Elvis Peacock scores twice, Terry Peters earns MVP honors, and Oklahoma cashed five Wyoming turnovers into points. Tom Latt runs and passes effectively as the Sooners roll to the victory overall.
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