Raiders Roll Over Steelers in AFC Title Showdown
Oakland dominated Pittsburgh 24-7 as Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier sat out with injuries. Ken Stabler led the Raiders with a 24-7 playoff victory setting up a Super Bowl XI clash with Minnesota in Pasadena.
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Raiders Chin the Steelers in Gridiron Clash
The Raiders controlled the ball and held Pittsburgh scoreless as Stabler took a hit but continued play. Mark van Eeghen led with 66 rushing yards while Bradshaw threw 176 yards for the Steelers amid a tense, low-scoring affair. The game featured minor scuffles but no major brawls.
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Lions Meet Notre Dame In Gator Bowl Showdown
In Jacksonville the Penn State and Notre Dame football programs prepare for the fifth series clash and first in 48 years. The Irish are 8-3 and ranked 15th while Penn State stands 7-4 tied for 20th, with ABC set to televise the game.
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Special Teams Foreman Lift Vikes To Title
Bud Grant’s Minnesota Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24 13 in the NFC title game to reach a fourth Super Bowl. Chuck Foreman powered the offense with 118 rushing yards including a 62 yard burst setting up a score. Bobby Bryant returned a blocked field goal for 90 yards as Minnesota built a 17 0 lead.
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Tarkenton Vows Super Bowl Victory
Vikings reach a record fourth Super Bowl appearance after beating the Rams 24-13 in the NFC title game. Fran Tarkenton passed for 143 yards and a interception as Los Angeles fought back behind Jack Youngblood but fell short. Sammy Johnson sealed the win with a late 13 yard scoring run as Minnesota claimed the berth.
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College Bowl Schedule Gator Bowl and Related Games
Listing of major college bowl games with matchups, locations, dates and local TV partners. Notre Dame meets Penn State in Jacksonville, Texas Tech faces Nebraska in Houston, Michigan and USC clash in Pasadena, and other bowls include Georgia vs Pittsburgh, Houston vs Maryland, and Ohio State vs Colorado with times and station marks.
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