Kansas falls to Vanderbilt in season opener
The Kansas Jayhawks, a young and quick squad, lose to a seasoned Vanderbilt team 8 points after trading leads in the early going. KU struggles with fouls and rebounding while Vanderbilt's size and bench depth pull away late, signaling needed growth for KU this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhawks
Kansas
Vanderbilt
Jays
Vandy
Kentucky
Roy Skinner
Lee Fowler
Steve Turner
Commodore
Rick Suttle
Danny Knight
Rod Freeman
Tom Kivisto
Dale Greenlee
Marshall Rogers
Suttle
Wilson Barrow
Dale Haase
Commodores
Indiana
Hoosiers
Iowans Win Boot Hill Bowl in Narrow Finish
William Penn of Iowa edged Emporia State 17 to 14 in Dodge City Kansas after a late fumble nearly cost them. Jim McGuire forced a bobble by Doug Todd, and Abe Welcher scored for Emporia with Sash fumbling earlier to set the stage. Jepson earned outstanding offensive honors while Leymeyer received top defensive honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge City
Kan
William Penn
Iowa
Emret Kan
State College
Jim McGuire
Doug Tovd
Eeson
Emporia
Mike Sash
John Connell
Kansans
Floyd
Sash
Penn
Abe Welcher
Jepson
John Leymeyer
Emporia State
Three Lions Earn Listing On All State
Lawrence High footballers Bobby Floyd Greg Dutt and Ron Wellman earned spots on the 1972 Kansas All State squads by the Topeka Capital Journal and Kansas City Star. Floyd made Capital-Journal first team and Star 5A 4A second team. Wellman gained Star second offensive unit and Dutt appeared on Star second teams. Floyd is pursued by Kansas University along with Wellman and Dutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Lawrence High
Bobby Floyd
Greg Dutt
Ron Wellman
Kansas
Topeka Capital Journal
Kansas City Star
Floyd
Capital-Journal
Wellman
Dutt
Kansas University
Vere Wellman
KU Grid
Kansas City
Kansas State
Mike Carriker
Baldwin
Bulldogs
Lawrence
Mission South
Standings Highlight NFL Week with Matchups Across Cities
Monday night game features Los Angeles at San Francisco at 8 p.m. CST. Saturday schedule includes Cleveland at Cincinnati Washington at Dallas. Sunday games span Atlanta at San Francisco Baltimore at Kansas City Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at Buffalo Green Bay at Minnesota Los Angeles at St Louis Miami at New Orleans Pittsburgh at Houston San Diego at Denver. Monday December 11 New York Jets visit Oakland on national telecast at 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Washington
Dallas
Atlanta
San Francisco
Baltimore
Kansas City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Buffalo
Green Bay
Minnesota
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Miami
New York Giants
New England
New Oreans
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Diego
Denver
New York Jets
Oakland
P.m
N.Y. Jets
N.ing
Central
Pitts
Cine
Hous
Bay
Det
Minn
Chicago West
San Fr
New Ingland
New Orleans
Oklahoma Sooners Clinch Big Eight Title With 38 15 Victory
Oklahoma defeats Oklahoma State 38 15 to seal the Big Eight title as Iowa State falls to San Diego State 27 14. Five bowls set for Dec 18 including Georgia Tech Liberty Bowl clash and Sugar Bowl matchup with Penn State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Iowa State Cyclones
San Diego State
Iowa State
Georgia Tech
Memphis
Tenn
Oklahoma
Penn State
New Orleans
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Miami
Fla
Sooners
Cowboys
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sport
By Bill Mayer
Skinner
Jan van Breda Kolff
Southeastern Conference
Big Eight
Missouri Valley
SEC
Iowans Kings
Boot Hill
Pickens
Auto
S.lc
Massachusetts
Interstate Securities Company
Lawrence L. C. Mills
East 8Th Street
THE
Associated Press
Missouri
Arizona State University
Tempe
Ariz
Colorado
Auburn
Jacksonville
Dave Robertson
al Chandler
Tinker Owens
Joe Washington
Rickeye
Cyclones
Bill Ferguson
Aztecs
Phil Danowsky
Okla
State
Iowa St
Kansas St
Rogers’ Pest Control
John Rogers
Europe
SFC
Fred D. Hill
Walkers
Walker’s
Weis
Gons
tNt
Aig
Pontiac
Dale Willey
Vermont