Cowboys Face Questions After Narrow Wins and Soft Schedule
Dallas remains atop the NFC East with an 11th straight winning season but faces criticism for underwhelming play. After a 17-10 win over Buffalo, quarterback Roger Staubach and coach Tom Landry acknowledge inconsistent driving and a soft schedule ahead.
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Cowboys Struggle Offensively in Run Game Slump
AP notes Dallas Cowboys face offensive woes with 2.5-yard average rush in last three games and lineup changes by Landry. Beasley Reece starts due to Golden Richards injury as Dallas aims to rebound before Thanksgiving clash with St. Louis.
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Redskins surge back with upset over St Louis
Washington, after faltering at times this season, defeats the Rams 19 to 17 to stay in NFC East playoff contention. The march includes earlier wins and losses against Dallas and San Francisco, with pressure mounting as the season nears its end.
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Arkansas SMU game shifts to Shreveport neutral site
Arkansas and SMU will play at Shreveport Louisiana on a neutral grass field with about 31 000 expected for the 730 p m kickoff The Arkansas Razorbacks coached by Frank Broyles and SMU led by Ron Meyer travel for a final 197X season game both teams seek momentum toward bowls and recruiting with Ricky Wesson likely to start for SMU and Houston Nutt at quarterback for Arkansas.
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Michigan Ohio State clash on Saturday for Big Ten crown
In a pivotal weekend, Michigan faces Ohio State as UCLA battles Southern California for the Pac-8 title and Rose Bowl berth. No. 4 Michigan pursues a share of the Big Ten title after a recent Purdue setback, while No. 8 Ohio State can clinch with a tie. Kentucky none.
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Steelers Battle to Stay in Playoff Chase
The Steelers, aiming for a third straight Super Bowl, face the Houston Oilers as time runs short. Coach Bum Phillips notes Houston’s decline, while Pittsburgh must win or hope for help to reach the AFC wild card race.
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Solunar Tables From Knight Schedule For Daily Sports
The plan outlines daily solunar periods from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. Use these times to fish in prime territory or hunt in favorable cover to maximize success each day.
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