Nebraska drops game as Texas air attack prevails
Nebraska held Texas to 79 rushing yards but surrendered a school record 419 passing yards by Chris Simms in a 27 24 defeat. Roy Williams returned from a hamstring pull to grab 13 catches for 161 yards and two TDs. Nebraska faces Kansas next with key players Kelsay back from injury and Hopkins cleared to return.
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Williams Sees Jordan Receiving Great Homecoming Welcome
KU coach Roy Williams expects former Jayhawk Adonis Jordan to receive a great reception when he returns to Allen Fieldhouse for an exhibition game. Jordan ranks 19th in KU scoring and fourth in assists, and Williams plans to push him hard as the team tests its inexperienced bench and reserves in front of 16,300 fans.
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Kansas F Nick Collison and teammates listed for 2001 recruits
Kansas basketball roster snippet lists Nick Collison at 6-9 Wayne Simion at 6-9 Keith Langford at 6-4 Kirk Hinrich at 6-3 and Aaron Miles at 6-1. The group includes future stars and guards shaping the program's early 2000s depth.
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EA Sports East All Stars Roster Features KU Connection
A sprawling list of players from Kansas, Iowa, Texas, and beyond headlines EA Sports East All Stars with KU linked Efe Lee Ekpere earning a promotion to dress for the game.
All-Stars Fall 81-80 In Overtime At Missouri Exhibition
EA Sports East All-Stars an exhi bition team from California lost to Missouri 81-80 in overtime before 6 767 in Columbia. Corey Andrews led with 17 points and Adonis Jordan added 15 off 6 of 10 shooting. The game opened a 13 game slate for the All-Stars who have history against KU with multiple preseason meetings and strong KU stars in Hinrich Collison Miles and Simien.
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State football playoff pairings set matchup headaches
The article outlines playoff pairings and cross bracketing adjustments as districts add a team this year. Coaches describe chaos and fatigue from late film analysis, with No. 2 North Lions facing a stronger foe while Firebirds draw SM East. Friday games feature SM North at Olathe North, Free State at Shawnee Mission East, and more, leading to likely quarterfinals and a Nov. 30 state final at Kansas University.
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Irish Still Optimistic About National Championship Run
Notre Dame, after a 14-7 loss to Boston College, remains hopeful for a Bowl Championship Series berth and Fiesta Bowl appearance. Coaches and players cite remaining goals, including finishing in the top 10 and potentially reaching the national title game despite slipping to No. 9.
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Mangino hopes Nicks back for Nebraska clash
KU coach Mark Mangino said starting center Greg Nicks may return after missing Kansas State with a left knee MCL injury. Freshman Justin Henry grew in Nicks’s absence while running back Reggie Duncan contemplates possible season end as KU prepares for Nebraska and Oklahoma State.
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Sports writer David Mitchell reaches readers
David Mitchell, a sports writer, can be reached at the number 832-6357 for reader inquiries, game coverage, and column submissions.
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