New coaches fail to change openers for 49ers and Cowboys
United Press International notes the San Francisco 49ers under George Seifert win 30-24 over the Indianapolis Colts after Roger Craig and Jerry Rice power the offense. Dallas falls 28-0 to New Orleans as the Cowboys start under Jimmy Johnson, failing to generate rushing and suffering early-season struggles.
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Petittbone upbeat after 48 17 loss to Nebraska
Northern Illinois coach Jerry Pettibone finds positives in a 48 17 defeat at Nebraska after a 17 17 halftime standoff. Nebraska climbed ahead in the second half, while ISU and Central State, Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois and Southern Illinois posted varied results across other college games. The day featured storms delaying play and a late Benhart Williams connection sealing Western Illinois 14 7 win.
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Fetterolf shines with four interceptions in Aurora win
Aurora University beats Knox College 28 7 as Ron Griffin returns to action after knee injury. Brian Fetterolf, a NCAA Division III All American, intercepts four passes including a 91 yard pick six and earns praise from coach Jim Scott. Griffin adds a 3 yard TD run after 13 carries for 49 yards. Nickelback Dan Long adds one interception to Aurora’s six picks.
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