USC Survives Feisty Iowa Scare in 27-16 Win
Reserve quarterback Rob Hertel sparked Southern Cal with two rushing TDs and a 10-yard TD pass as USC recovered from early fumbles to defeat winless Iowa 27-16 in Iowa City. Ricky Bell gained 163 yards on 26 carries, while Glen Walker booted two field goals.
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Iowa City
Iowa
UPI
Rob Hertel
Southern California
USC
Trojans
Hertel
Ricky Bell
Southern Cal
Vince Evans
Randy Simmrin
Glen Walker
Quartero
towa—Holmes
Spartans Upset Irish On Wilson Run In ND Upset
Michigan State defied Notre Dame 10 3 as Tyrone Wilson sprinted 76 yards to set up Levi Jacksons four yard TD. Notre Dame fumbled seven times and had three interceptions while Montana and Slager struggled in the first half.
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South Bend
Ind
UPI
Tyrone Wilson
Notre Dame
Levi Jackson
Michigan State
Fighting Irish
Wilson
Spartans
Irish
Hans Nielsen
Joe Montana
Rick Slager
Stanford Rout Army Cadets 67 14 Dominant Victory
Stanford quarterback Mike Cordova threw four touchdowns and exited after a 246 yard showing as Stanford built a 67 14 win over Army. End Duncan McCall led a defense that forced eight turnovers and sparked a 32 point burst in the first 70 minutes.
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Stanford
Calif
UPI
Mike Cordova
Army
Cordova
Guy Benjamin
Paydirt
Ron Inge
Bill Kellar
Ted Pappas
Sig Ostrom
Duncan McCall
Mike Langford
California Bursts San Jose's Bubble
Cal rallies from a 24-20 deficit to beat San Jose State 27-24 on a late 46-yard third down TD pass from Joe Roth to Wesley Walker. Roth in his first Cal start leads a 78-yard drive for the winning score as Rick Kane had a late Spartans TD to briefly retake the lead.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Joe Roth
Fleet Wesley Walker
California
San Jose State
Golden Bears
Spartans
Rick Kane
Roth
Cal
Bears
Chuck Muncie
Steve Rivera
Walker
Roger Proffitt
James Ferguson
Aggies Edge KSU 10-4 Behind Shipman Run
Texas A&M of sixth rank climbs past Kansas State 10 to 4 as quarterback David Shipman races 31 yards for a third quarter touchdown and Tony Franklin adds a 36 yard field goal. Shipman 79 yards on 19 carries and Bubba Bean 91 yards on 21 carries led the ground attack.
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Manhattan
Kan
UPI
Aggie
David Shipman
Tony Franklin
Texas A&m
Kansas State
Shipman
Franklin
Bubba Bean
Oklahoma Surges Past Colorado 21 20 In Big Eight Thriller
No. 2 Oklahoma survives a 21 20 battle with Colorado after Joe Washington scores on a 74 yard punt return and an 11 yard run. Elvis Peacock adds a late clinching two yard TD run. Colorado, twice successful on fourth down, drives for a final chance but MacKenzie extra point miss seals the Sooners win. Colorado’s Williams and Waddy score, but Oklahoma’s defense clamps down as time expires.
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Colorado
Dave Williams
Bill Waddy
Tom MacKenzie
Buffs
Sooners
Waddy
Williams
Buff
Oklahoma
Sooner
Buffalo
Gary Campbell
Steve Davis
Buffaloes
Steve Young
Washington
Onla
Oi Rienzo
Michigan Trips Missouri 31-7 in Big Ten showdown
Michigan's Baby Blue offense improves as Rob Lytle scores twice and Rick Leach adds a 12 yard TD run and a 44 yard scamper. Harlon Huckleby earns first college TD as 104,587 cheer in Ann Arbor. Missouri commits key errors including three fumbles and a late field goal by Wood ties season record with 40 yarder.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
Rob Lytle
Rick Leach
Michigan
Missouri
Lytle
Bob Wood
Tigers
Harlon Huckleby
Leach
Boardman Wins Points For Craig Championship
Ken Boardman clinches the Craig Road season points title after a second place in the main event alongside Jerry Green’s victory. Wise leads early but spins on lap 15, allowing Boardman to grab the overall crown with a late surge to the lead on lap 19. But Green overtakes on lap 21 to win as Krumme takes the sportsman feature, with Sander son and Hayes also contending in a tight program. The Jalopy and Circle Daisy season finale and thrill show follow next Friday night.
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Jerry Green
Ken Boardman
Craig Road
Boardman
Ken Wise
Wise
Green
Butch Krumme
Chic Connery
Krumme
Bob van Norman
Jim Sanderson
Phil Hayes
Bulldogs Drain Clemson 35 7 Behind McLee Record Run
Georgia dominated Clemson 35-7 as sophomore Kevin McLee tied a Georgia record with four rushing touchdowns. Glynn Harrison added a 10 yard score, while Clemson managed one TD on a Willie Jordan to Stan Rome pass. McLee and Harrison both surpassed 100 rushing yards as Georgia controlled the game from start to finish.
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Georgia Bulldogs
Clemson Tigers
McLee
Georgia
Horace King
Johnny Cook
Rabbit Smith
Glynn Harrison
Bulldogs
Clemson
Willie Jordan
Stan Rome
Tigers
Pittsburgh
Boulder City romps Army-Navy Academy 45 0 in homecoming rout
Boulder City, led by Jim Voorheis three TD passes two to Russell Hafen and a 95 yard punt return by Jim Powell, cruised to a 45 0 victory over Army Navy Academy of Carlsbad Calif in a homecoming game. The Eagles improved to 4 1 with their fourth win in five seasons and held Army Navy to 102 total yards and six first downs.
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Clemson
Tigers
Georgia
Tiger
McLee
Boulder City
Jim Voorheis
Russell Hafen
Army-Navy Academy
Carlsbad
Calif
Eagles
Voorheis
Hafen
Kirk Hafen
Eagle
Jim Powell
Bruce Woods
Roy Eriksen
Army Navy
Academy
Eriksen
Nebraska Rallies To Subdue Miami 31 16
Nebraska, led by Vince Ferragamo off the bench, overcame a 9 7 halftime deficit to beat Miami of Florida 31 16. John O Leary rushed for 106 yards and three touchdowns, lifting Ferragamo who completed 8 of 9 passes for 127 yards and a key 40 yard TD pass to Thomas. Tony Davis surpassed 2 000 career rushing yards as Don Martin scored for Miami.
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Neb
UPI
Vince Ferragamo
Nebraska
Miami
Florida
John O'Leary
Cornhusker
Tony Davis
Ferragamo
Terry Luck
Chris Dennis
O'Leary
Bobby Thomas
Davis
Mike Coyle
Don Martin
Hurricanes
Mia
Dennis
Ned O'Leary
Coyle
Ned Leary
Brun
Neo
Hep O'Leary
Fun Coyle
Ned Thomas
Ferragamo Coyle
Mia Martin I Run
Dennis Hick
Washington tops winless Oregon 27 17 in Pac-8 opener
Sophomore quarterback Warren Moon scores two rushing touchdowns to lift Washington to a 27-17 victory over Oregon. The Huskies rise to 2-2 and share first place in the Pac-8 with USC and California after a fumble filled game. Oregon remains winless, extending its two season drought.
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UPI
Warren Moon
Washington
Oregon
Huskies
Southern California
California
Moon
Womingen
Egon
Wash
Robbins
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Wash—Moon
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Woodfill
Ore
Ore—Bennett
Maitre D Golf Tournament Set for Oct at Tropicana
The ninth annual Thanks for Giving Golf Tournament for Las Vegas maitre ds and captains is scheduled Oct. 27 at Tropicana Country Club. Entries close Oct. 20. Celebrity players participate. blind draw determines pairings. best ball scramble used with trophies and door prizes. Sponsored by Wonder World.
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Tropicana Country Club
Wonder World
Express rally earns 32 29 WFL win over Portland in Gulf Bowl
Jacksonville Express overcome Portland Thunder 32 29 at the Gator Bowl to improve to 6 3 while Portland drops to 2 7. Alfred Haywood and George Mira connected on a 37 yard fourth quarter TD to seal the victory with six minutes left. Portland led early as Joe Wylie and Don Horn connected with Bob Christiansen.
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UPI
Alfred Haywood
George Mira
Jacksonville Express
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Haywood
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Jacksonville
Charlie Durkee
Joe Wylie
Thunder
Tom Oberg
Don Horn
Bob Christiansen
Willie Jackson
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Dennis Hughes
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