Four Game Michigan Notre Dame Series Seeks Record Earnings
The weekend discussion focused on a 1978 four game contract between Michigan and Notre Dame that pays each school over 1.2 million dollars plus potential TV bonuses. The deal keeps most gate receipts with the home team, guarantees 100000 to the visiting squad, and schedules games in South Bend and Ann Arbor across 1978 79 80 and 81.
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Hawaii Calls Axers Better Off Without Lights
Hawaii notes a chaotic night as Cal State Long Beach loses 32 11 at Valley State with lights out at Veterans Stadium. coach Jim Stangeland says a helper flipped the switch and a kickoff miscues set the tone. Receiver Billy Parks is lost for the season with a shoulder injury.
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Stanford USC clash looms after Purdue loss
Stanford coach John Ralston vows focus after a 36 35 defeat to Purdue while USC coach John McKay calls Stanford the best on the West Coast in years. McKay aims to pressure Plunkett and cover receivers as USC prepares for the Coliseum showdown.
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Hepatitis Hits 75 Holy Cross Grids
Holy Cross College cancels the rest of its 1969 football season after doctors confirm the entire 75 member squad has hepatitis. Rookie head coach Bill Whitton and officials notified the remaining eight opponents. Freshmen tests were planned to determine eligibility moving forward.
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Texas Stampedes To Second In AP Football Poll
Texas Longhorns moved from fourth to second in the AP top college football poll after a 56-17 win over Navy. Ohio State topped the poll with 34 first place votes, Arkansas rose to third, and Southern California climbed to fourth. Notre Dame Nebraska and Auburn joined the Second Ten with Notre Dame at 15th and Nebraska and Auburn tied for 20th.
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Ralston Expects Stanford to Beat USC After Purdue Loss
Stanford coach John Ralston says morale is excellent and the team fully expects to win against Southern Cal. He notes Purdue’s late passing show and cites defensive breakdowns in the fourth quarter as the main cause of the 36-35 defeat.
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