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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1971
Page
9
Tailback Mike Saint, a senior making his first start of the year, scored four touchdowns to pace ninth ranked Arkansas to a non-conference victory over North Texas State in Payetteville.
Disjointed college football recap notes Ohio State routing Wisconsin 31 to 6 in Columbus. Key plays include Ferguson passing two touchdowns, Morton and Saint scoring on runs, and Lippert on a burst for Ohio State. Arkansas, North Texas State, and other game fragments appear in the scrambled OCR, with multiple turnovers mentioned.
Arizona State quarterback Dan White, back from injury, threw six touchdown passes as ASU built a 41-0 lead and cruised to a 60-28 Western Athletic Conference win over New Mexico in Albuquerque. White connected on 10 of 12 first-half throws and tied the conference record with six TD passes while ASU rolled for 409 rushing yards and held NM to late scoring.
Northwestern overwhelmed Indiana 26 10 in Bloomington to keep a faint postseason hope alive. Junior Maurie Daignea scored in a drive heavy game while Jam Last added a key touchdown reception. Indiana battled back but the Wildcats withstood late pressure to seal the win.
The Heydets dominated most of the game against VMI as Jim Brauey’s punt and Cambals pon Aconesyard runs shaped scoring drives. A late reversal by Cambals and a strong run by Mic Jaanmian kept Heydets ahead amid the wet field and muddy conditions.
Navy recovered a Duke fumble on its own three by linebacker Chuck Veith and drove eight plays for a go ahead touchdown. Andy Pease caught a third down pass from Fred Stavek with 26 seconds left as Reger Launging added the extra point to seal a 15 point win over Duke.
Weese filled in for injured Lyons and powered Mississippi to a Southeastern Conference win over Vanderbilt. He passed for a score and rushed for two touchdowns, highlighted by a 60 of 69 rushing yards in the second half and a key drive that sealed the Rebels’ fifth victory.
Colorado improves to 6-1 behind Little Joe Roper and John Henley as Missouri drops to 1-6. Roper connected on a 30 yard pass to Henley for a key touchdown and the Buffs capitalize with strong defense and multiple scoring drives in the fourth quarter. Missouri threatened late but could not overcome Colorado’s early lead and steady offense.
CHAMPAIGN Illinois upset Purdue 28 14 as fullback Wilson scored two touchdowns in a surprising late season Big Ten contest. Purdue’s four game win streak ends. Illinois breaks a seven game drought with strong defensive stops and key runs.
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