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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1976
Page
12
Reflective piece on how the 1975 NFL season ended on January 26 and reshaped life for fans. Notes time spent watching games, the impact on conversations, schedules, and even stress relief, with thoughts on future seasons, legal talk about drafts, and O J Simpson's case.
Michigan remains No 1 in the Associated Press college football rankings after a 51 0 win over Stanford widening its lead over Ohio State which slipped to second. Michigan earned 47 first place votes and 1 156 points while Ohio State had 998 points and three first place votes. Penn State fell to 11th after losing to Ohio State 12 7. Pitt Oklahoma and UCLA held positions behind.
Nebraska rises to sixth after a 49-13 win over Indiana as Missouri falls from the rankings after a 41-7 loss to Illinois. Georgia moves to seventh after routing Clemson 41-0. Maryland climbs to eighth with a 24-3 win over West Virginia. Texas A M jumps to ninth with a 34-14 victory over Kansas State and Kansas enters the Top Ten with a 37-16 win over Kentucky. Southern Cal returns to the Top Twenty at 53-0 over Oregon. Texas Tech enters rankings as Arizona State and Texas stumble. Arizona State idle as Texas narrowly beats North Texas State 17-14.
Kansas City roared back from a 17 point deficit to stun Oakland 24 21 after Kenny Stabler hurt by a knee strain left the game The Chiefs rallied behind Mike Livingston waging a 87 yard drive for a one yard TD by MacArthur Lane and a late pass to Billy Masters to erase the big halftime edge by Oakland Notes say Stabler was superb in the first half but the comeback was sparked by Chiefs teammates and their resolve.
Los Angeles Rams rookie star Cappelletti, 6-1 218, overcame doubts from his Heisman days at Penn State to emerge as a starter. He rushed 108 yards against Atlanta and 128 versus Minnesota after previously sharing the backfield with McCutcheon.
Allen Jay head coach Neil Jones, tackle Bob McKinnon and back Cregg Greer discuss football from three angles. Greer suffered a knee injury Friday night a hyper extension and is expected to return for this week’s game with Central Davidson at Allen Jay.
Maryland tackle Ralph Fisher and North Carolina defensive back Bobby Cale earned ACC defensive player of the week honors after strong showings in wins over West Virginia and Northwestern. Fisher anchored a 25 yard rushing defense with six tackles and two sacks, while Cale intercepted twice and recovered a fumble in UNC’s 12-0 shutout.
Dexter Feaster of North Carolina A&T earned offensive lineman of the week after nine catches for 120 yards in the 15 14 win over South Carolina State. Quarterback Ellsworth Turner, a Gaithersburg md junior, was the offensive back of the week for 22 of 36 passing for 220 yards and the late winning point. Turner scored on a one-yard sneak and added the placement after the second TD with 15 seconds left. Feaster helped on late scoring drives. other nominees included Helton Lawrence Hartley Esqulalin Dixon Burgess. Howard and A&T led the MEAC with 14 league records. five nonconference games followed.
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