Michigan Triumphs In Comeback Win At Purdue
Michigan 20 Purdue 17 as Dana Cain kicks 25 yard field goal with 43 seconds left. Wolverines improve to 10-0, 7-0 in Big Ten, Purdue falls to 3-6. Otis Armstrong catches a TD for Purdue. Ed Shuttlesworth and Glenn Goughty score for Michigan.
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Navy Upsets Syracuse 17-14 in Comeback Victory
Navy trailed 14-10 in the third quarter before Bert Calland scored the decisive 10 yard TD reception from Fred Stuvek. Stuvek and Larry Van Loan connected on early long passes to build a 10-0 lead, but Syracuse responded with two touchdowns led by quarterback Bob Woodruff to seize a 14-10 edge.
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Cadets Rally To Edge Pitt In Late Thriller
Kingsley Fink benched early led Army to a 62 yard drive and a late score to tie 14-14. Jim Barclay kicked a 19 yard field goal with 27 seconds left as the Cadets beat Pittsburgh 17-14 in West Point. Pitt had erased a 7-0 deficit with two touchdowns in two minutes.
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Arizona State Rallies Past Wyoming in Homecoming Thriller
Arizona State University ASU, ranked ninth, overcame a halftime deficit with a 21 point third quarter surge to defeat Wyoming 52 to 19 homecoming Saturday. The win secures a Western Athletic Conference title and a Fiesta Bowl berth for the 8-1 Devils.
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Tampa Triumphs Over East Carolina 43-7 Homecoming Victory
Tampa State junior Spartan Alex Edlin caught two touchdown passes from Buddy Carter for a 43-7 win over East Carolina at Tampa Stadium. Tampa blocked three passes and forced four fumbles while Allen Pittman added two late scores. East Carolina's lone points came on a late 3-yard pass to Stan Eyre.
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Cliff Brown Leads Irish past Tulane 21 7 in South Bend
Cliff Brown Notre Dame's first black quarterback scored two rushing touchdowns and threw to Mike Creaney for another as the Irish erased a 7-0 deficit to defeat Tulane 21-7. Brown completed 15 of 19 passes, with key 18 and 17 yard completions in the late drives.
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Richmond Edges Davidson 14-7 in Southern Conference clash
Richmond quarterback Ken Nichols connected with Joe Sgroi on a 58 yard pass with 1:42 left to lift the Spiders to a 14 7 win over Davidson and remain in title contention. Meyers rushed for 185 yards on 29 carries as Richmond dominated ground attack for 282 yards. Davidson led 7 0 early but could not hold the lead as Richmond rose to 4 1 in league play heading to William and Mary.
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Western Carolina tops Wofford as Otis McIntosh reaches 3000 yards
Tailback Otis McIntosh led Western Carolina to a 31 13 victory over Wofford and moved past the 3 000 yard career rushing mark before leaving with an injured ankle in the fourth quarter. He returned to gain 27 more yards to finish at 3 006 career rushing yards.
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Texas A&M beats Rice 18-13 to stay hot in SWC
Quarterback Joe MacKing connected with Mitch quarter and Pat McDermott Robertson for a seven yard fourth quarter TD as Texas A&M rallied from behind to edge Rice 18-13 in a Southwest Conference game. The Aggies win their fourth straight to move to 5-5 overall, 4-2 in SWC play, while Rice drops to 2-6-1, 1-3-1.
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Ole Miss Routs Chattanooga 49 to 10 in Oxford
Mississippi rolled up 601 yards in total offense to overwhelm Chattanooga 49 10. The Rebels used two quarterbacks and multiple backs after Chattanooga started with a 3 0 lead on a 29 yard field goal by Mickey Broakas.
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Stanford Falls in Pac-8 Upset at San Jose State
Stanford, ranked 10th, suffers a 13-12 defeat as San Jose State, led by linebacker Chaney with 16 tackles, stops a late two point try. Chaney also intercepts Bunce and recovers fumbles to fuel the Spartans to the upset and keep the Indians from a Rose Bowl berth.
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Alabama Buries Miami 31-3 in Tuscaloosa
Wilbur Jackson subbing for injured Musso sprinted 67 yards to seal a 31-3 Alabama win over Miami. Jackson's early 13-3 burst and strong Tide defense set up the SEC showdown with Auburn, as Georgia fell to 8-1 and Alabama moved to 6-1.
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Eastern Kentucky Routs Appalachian State 28-14 in KY clash
Eastern Kentucky University downed Appalachian State College 28-14 as Jimmy Brooks scored two touchdowns including a 23 yard run and a six yard pass. EKU built a 21-6 halftime lead with a Fricker to Brooks TD pass and a blocked punt return.
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Kadota Defends Title With Third Round KO
Japan's Shinichi Kadota retained the Orient Boxing Federation lightweight championship by stopping Rudy Baro of the Philippines in the third round of a scheduled 12 round bout in Tokyo.
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Shinichi Kadota
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