Big Eight football era shifts as KU rises in tough league
In 1973 Kansas shows real progress, edging by KSU 25 18 and salvaging a 3 1 record amid stronger foes. Don Fambrough’s revitalized program earns respect as KU tests the league’s new, tougher landscape while Gale Sayers wow s fans with autograph salvos and a revived sideline presence. Linebacker Steve Towle also featured in coverage.
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Kansas and Iowa State clash marked by fierce play and injuries
Sport Talk notes knee injuries and sideline nerves as OSU awaits. Gordon Stock Emer shifts to guard with David Scott at tackle, both delivering big blocks in Delvin Williams' winning run over ISU. Notre Dame USC brawl referenced. KU pep band improvises after stadium full.
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