Bowl Picture Remains In State Of Confusion
With NCAA bowl invitation restrictions in place, few bids will be handed out this weekend as committees scout games. The Rose Bowl holds its spot, while Orange Cotton and Sugar consider top teams from Nebraska Oklahoma Texas A M Alabama Michigan Notre Dame Penn State and others. The Texas Texas A M clash looms as a potential Sugar Bowl entrant.
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Chiefs Rally Past Cowboys in Wild 34-31 Upset
Kansas City capitalized on Dallas fumbles and a late Podolak run to seize a 34-31 road victory. Podolak scored twice and caught a TD, while Staubach led Dallas with a TD run and a late surge but two interceptions sealed the loss.
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Switzer Reflects on Oklahoma Loss and Missouri Challenge
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer laments the 23-3 upset by Kansas and warns similar mistakes could cost games against Missouri and Oklahoma State. He cites nine turnovers, including a blocked punt, four fumbles, and four interceptions, and notes injuries to key players while targeting a strong finish with Nebraska looming.
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AP Drops Sooners To No 6 In Poll Shakeup
The AP top twenty poll shifts as Ohio State remains No 1 with 49 of 58 first place votes and 1 138 points. Nebraska rises to No 2 after routing Kansas State, Oklahoma falls to No 6 after Kansas upset. Kansas joins Top 20 at 17. Texas A M up to 3, Michigan to 4, Alabama 5.
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Kansans Capture Big Eight Honors
Kansas State linebacker Gary Spani earned Big Eight defensive player of the week after a 19 tackle performance against Nebraska helping his team limit the favored Huskers to 12 0. He shared the honor with Colorado’s Gary Campbell while Kansas’ Nolan Cromwell and Laverne Smith led the Jayhawks in a 23 3 upset over Oklahoma scoring all touchdowns.
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Dombrowski Leads CU Tackle Chart in 35 7 Win
Ken Dombrowski made 11 tackles to pace Cameron University in a 35 7 victory over the University of Southern Colorado. Leo Holmes and Glenn Davis added 10 each as the Aggie defense limited Southern Colorado’s running game.
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Cowboys eye 7-4 finish after Buffs loss
Oklahoma State coach Jim Stanley praised quarterback Richard Allen and noted injuries to Scott Burk and Jim Ledford as the Cowboys, now out of bowl contention, prepare for Kansas State and Iowa State. He cited a strong Colorado game and the need to set new goals as they pursue a 7-4 season. Kansas State visit Stillwater for homecoming.
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