Vikings Clinch Tie With 14th Straight Victory
In a dominating NFL weekend, Minnesota stays unbeaten in recent games as Brown’s rushing score helps seal a 14th straight win with five games left. Miami Cruises 44-0, Mercury Morris stars with two long TD runs, while Cincinnati edges Buffalo 16-13. Simpson gains 99 yards on 20 carries as Jurgensen throws an 18-yard TD in relief of Kilmer.
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Bowl Berths Filled A Week Too Early
Alabama and Notre Dame loom in Sugar Bowl contention while Orange Bowl hesitates amid top teams. LSU and USC stumble as Penn State wins and UCLA rolls past Oregon. Nebraska defeats Iowa State and Texas Tech eyed for Bluebonnet amid shifting bowl alignments.
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Texas Tech Routs TCU as Tillman Punches Through
No 12 Texas Tech erased a halftime deficit to defeat Texas Christian 24-10 with Larry Isaac and Joe Barnes combining on a scoring pass to Andre Tillman. Arizona State beat Kent State 20-10 behind Chuck Warner two touchdowns. Army Florida State Iowa and Long Beach State remained winless.
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CFL Playoff Scores Montreal Edges Toronto In OT
In the Eastern Conference semifinal Montreal defeats Toronto 32 to 10 in overtime. The Western semifinal sees Saskatchewan beat British Columbia 33 to 13.
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Synthetic turf under fire in players union push
Houston Oilers executive Bill Curry and fellow NFL Players Association leaders urged a moratorium and study on artificial turf citing heat burns infections and higher injury risk. They criticise the Consumer Product Safety Commission for rejecting a freeze while calling for mandatory safety standards.
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Switzer Warns Jayhawks Will Be Heart Attack Game
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer expects a battle with Kansas as Jayhawks star quarterback Dave Jaynes leads the league in passing. Oklahoma sits 7 0 1 and 4 0 in the Big Eight while Kansas 6 2 1 and 3 1 1 chase bowls amid recent close results.
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Cowboys Not Quite Up To Super Standards
Dallas remains atop the NFC East after beating the New York Giants 23-10. Coach Tom Landry says the team is still a work in progress toward becoming a Super Bowl squad amid uneven play and a strong Dallas defense led by Charlie Waters who had two interceptions.
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