LSU Beats Rice 12-6 in Tough Upset Bid Stalled
LSU 4-0, Rice drops unbeaten run to 2-1-1 as Benglis 23-yard TD caps 12-6 win. Roca adds 46 and 53-yard field goals, caped by four Rice interceptions and three Rice fumbles, with Racine and Williams key on defense. Coleman scores for Rice as Gadd Collins pass play fails on extra point.
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Pepper Rutland
Frank Racine
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Jimmy LeDoux
Brad Davis
Mark Williams
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Capon
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Chris Dantin
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Ben- Lee Bengals
Ferguson rallies Razorbacks past TCU 27 13 in Fort Worth
Arkansas quarterback Joe Ferguson engineered a late third quarter surge down 13 points. He later threw four touchdown passes including 34, 8, 11 and 20 yards to lift the Razorbacks to a 27 13 victory over Texas Christian and push their SWC lead to a tie with Texas.
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Baylor Beats Miami 10-3 Behind Jeffrey and Dancer
Baylor quarterback Neal Jeffrey threw for a touchdown as Ricky Duff and Tommy Stewart both intercepted Miami passes to secure a 10-3 victory. Duff left the game with an ankle injury after a second quarter pick, while Dancer and Conradt supplied the Bears’ scoring and defense stalled Miami as Baylor grabbed its second straight win.
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Barnes Leads Raider Romp
Tech quarterback Joe Barnes directed a 35 18 comeback victory over Tulsa at Jones Stadium. He accumulated 155 yards of total offense and delivered two key first half touchdowns overcoming penalties and jolting the Raiders to an early lead.
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How The AP Top Ten Fared This Week
No. 1 Southern Cal defeated Stanford 30-21 while No. 2 Oklahoma did not play. Ohio State beat California 35-18. Alabama beat Georgia 25-7. Michigan beat Navy 35-7. Nebraska did not play. Notre Dame blanked Michigan State 16-0. LSU edged Rice 12-6. Texas narrowly beat Utah State 27-12. Tennessee routed Memphis State 38-7.
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Texas Triumph Over Utah State 27-12 on Late Rally
Texas erased a 9-13 deficit with 17 points in the final period led by Tommy Landry who returned a fumbled lateral 55 yards for a touchdown and added a four yard TD. Alan Lowry totaled 145 yards passing and rushing as Utah State’s Tony Adams sparked a late rally before Texas sealed the win.
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Blass leads Pirates past Reds to take 1 0 playoff edge
Steve Blass worked with a shaky fastball but used a changeup to outpitch Cincinnati as Pittsburgh won 5-1. Ramon Hernandez delivered ninth inning support, Al Oliver had a decisive triple and three RBIs, giving the Pirates a 1-0 series lead in the NL playoffs. The series heads to Pittsburgh for Game 2 then moves to Cincinnati for Game 3.
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al Oliver
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Oakland A's rally past Tigers in dramatic AL playoff opener
Gonzalo Marquez delivered an 11th inning pinch hit single to tie and score after a costly Al Kaline throw as the Oakland A's beat Detroit 3-2 in the AL playoff opener. Kaline had homered earlier, but Marquez provided the defining hit and the A's seized momentum late.
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Seater 2 Football Drive Recap and Scoring Mix
A partial game transcript shows Adams passing plays and subsequent Texas scoring drives. Texas-Landry 35 yard run with fumble is noted, followed by Schott extra points. Doyle 33 yard field goal and Texas-FG Schott 08 appear, with further Texas-Lowry runs and Schott kicks.
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Tulsa Battles Tech As Rays Rhodes Shines In Loss
In a 21 3 game the Raider defense stymied Tulsa keeping them from scoring after the early lead. Ray mond Rhodes flashed game busting plays while Todd Starks led Tulsa’s passing attacks late but only narrowed the margin. The Hurricane totaled 172 of 209 passing yards in the fourth quarter amid Techs efforts see Joe Barnes Page 6.
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Ashy
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Scoring Summary of Tech vs Tulsa Football Game
In the second quarter Tech’s McCutehen Loruni Grimes kicks after a Tulsa drive with Henry running a 3 06 yard sequence. Yech smith 13 passes from Station Grimes kick. Fourth quarter Tecri McCutehen 3 may crimes kicks Tulsa Shores 22 pass from Starks Henry kicks Tech Carmchael Qoran Grimes kick Tulsa Pearson 10 pass from Starks Rhodes runs.
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Husker Tech
Character Drives Raider Win Against Texas Tech
Avalanche-Journal notes Coach Jim Carlen praising his team’s character after a win over Texas Tech. Joe Barnes comments on clock management as Tech reserves struggle with penalties. The article highlights the young second unit and calls for stronger depth for future games.
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Tulsa Grid Mentor Predicts SWC Title For Texas Tech
Tulsa coach Claude Gibson praised Texas Tech after a 35 18 loss. He predicted Tech would win the SWC soon, citing Joe Barnes and strong running backs while noting Tulsa must improve and win more on the road. He highlighted Tech players Donald Rives Davis Corley and Tim Schaffner as key factors in the game.
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