Chiefs beat Seahawks as Krieg returns to Seattle
Former Seattle quarterback Dave Krieg, cut by the Seahawks last season, leads the Kansas City Chiefs to a 24-14 win over Seattle at the Kingdome. Krieg goes 11 of 15 for 103 yards with no TDs and no interceptions, while Kelly Stouffer throws four picks and a fumble in Seattle.
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Bowl picture shrinks for Kansas KU faces two postseason options
Kansas football ends its regular season 7-4 and sits fourth in the Big Eight at 4-3 while the Aloha Bowl on Christmas Day in Honolulu and the Independence Bowl on New Year’s Eve in Shreveport loom. OU could affect the third place tie with Nebraska, and Wake Forest invites or awaits a decision as KU eyeing Wake, Southern Miss, Memphis State, Rutgers, Oregon, or Rice as potential Independence Bowl opponents. The Independence committee plans to meet to decide whether to issue an invite or wait a week.
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Mason declines OSU job talk amid Kansas coaching chatter
Akron Beacon Journal reports that Kansas coach Glen Mason dismissed speculative talk about replacing John Cooper at Ohio State. Mason, a Ohio State graduate, said he has not spoken to anyone substantive and is not looking to leave Kansas. He noted comments from media as unhelpful and avoided confirming any interest.
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Jayhawks come close to a missing postseason fate
Kansas football dropped to 7-4 after an 0-3 November, slipping from 13th in the nation to out of the AP Top 25. Coach Glen Mason said the team almost achieved something spectacular but now faces uncertain bowl prospects pending Friday’s Nebraska-Oklahoma result.
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CSU to Fire Bruce Today Reports Say
Fort Collins Colorado State plans a news conference to announce the dismissal of football coach Earle Bruce after a 5-7 season. Bruce declined to resign following a meeting with President Albert Yates as rumors spread through newspapers and radio.
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Douglas shines with best Big Eight rushing outing
Kansas star Maurice Douglas ran for 180 yards against Missouri, finishing the season with 899 yards on 198 carries and 12 touchdowns. He projects as a top Big Eight rusher behind Calvin Jones and Derek Brown, with Kansas State's Eric Gallon chasing to overtake him in the finale.
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Perkins Wins Final Journal World Football Contest
Perkins 329 Illinois is the sole four miss entrant and takes the $50 first prize. Jana Johnson 524 Frontier Rd and Tom Robison 1120 Oak Tree Dr tied for second after five miss papers and each receive a 10 pound turkey. They matched on the Kansas Missouri game tiebreaker while the Michigan Ohio State tie was discarded. winners will be mailed instructions to claim rewards.
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