Fortune finally favors Florida State vs Miami
Florida State edged Miami 10 7 as the Hurricanes botched a late game tying field goal. Jon Peattie’s 28 yard attempt vanished when holder Brian Monroe mishandled the snap, sealing FSU’s first win over Miami since 1999 and a Bowden quip about kicking luck.
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Florida State Edges Miami in Rivalry Thriller
Florida State overcame 170 total yards and two freshman quarterbacks to beat Miami 10-7 in the 50th meeting. Miami quarterback Kyle Wright passed for 232 yards with a late rally, while FSU’s defense delivered nine sacks and key special teams plays to seal the win at a packed stadium.
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Big 12 backs instant replay in all reviews across the league
College coaches embrace the Big 12 instant replay rule though they cannot request reviews. Baylor made its first replay test against SMU, upheld a fumble turnover, and Morriss warned some calls will go against them. Iowa State, Missouri, Kansas State, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Colorado and others voiced cautious support for the system as a tool to correct calls.
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LSU and ASU Move Game to Tempe Due to Katrina
LSU and Arizona State shift their football game from Baton Rouge to Tempe because Katrina disrupts facilities and evacuees fill the area. ASU will donate post expenses gate receipts to relief. LSU does not guarantee housing and will seek a makeup date in 2006 or 2007.
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Bomar to Start at QB for Sooners After Opener
Red shirt freshman Rhett Bomar will replace Paul Thompson as Oklahoma’s starting quarterback for Saturday’s Tulsa game. Bomar entered in the second quarter against TCU, gained 28 yards on his first rush, but also threw an interception that helped TCU take the lead. Coach Bob Stoops stressed more snaps and preparation could unlock Bomar’s potential as the quarterback of the future.
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KU Jayhawks ride rushing attack past Owls in opener
Green praised the line as KU rolled up 2.7 to 5.3 yards per carry with a strong running game. Green led with 20 carries for 107 yards, while Luke had seven for 35 and Bar mann added 19 rushing yards and a first quarter TD. Cornish broke free for a 29 yard TD after a tackle, finishing with 45 yards on four carries, as Mangino noted good conditioning and coaches eyed App State next. Meier faces reevaluation after another procedure with possible season miss.
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Hooper shines as closer for Mud Hens in multi role night
Hooper pitched a save in relief for the Mud Hens after opening the inning. He retired Bobby Hill on a groundout and struck out Jorge Valendia before Paul Chiaffredo grounded out to end the game. Hooper also ran a TV camera in the fifth and collected a walk in his 0 for 3 at the plate. Indianapolis catcher Eddie Olszta Iso went 0 for 4 with three strikeouts while allowing two runs in one inning. Toledo, already division champions, advances to the playoffs to meet Norfolk on Wednesday.
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Detroit
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Ex-Jayhawk Rideau lands on Browns practice squad
Undrafted Kansas University receiver Brandon Rideau joined the Cleveland Browns practice squad after clearing waivers following his brief 53-man roster stint. The Browns released Rideau to sign tight end Billy Miller, a seven-year NFL veteran formerly with Houston and Denver.
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