Penn State Maryland tilt looms as big clash
Second ranked Penn State and No.6 Maryland clash November 4 in State College after Penn State throttled Syracuse 45-15 led by Chuck Fusina four TD passes, while Maryland crushed Wake Forest 39-0 with Steve Atkins scoring twice and Alvin Maddox adding three. Other unbeatens Oklahoma Navy Holy Cross face remaining tough schedules as Arkansas falls from top ranks after Texas loss.
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Browns fall to Chiefs as they fail to capitalize
Cleveland coach Sam Rutigliano laments missed opportunities after a 17-3 loss at Kansas City. He cites poor kicking and penalties, saying the Browns could not control the line of scrimmage. Chiefs defender Art Still notes a rare three-point effort. Keith Wright opened with an 86-yard kickoff return to spark KC.
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Vikings Activate Sammy Johnson in NFL Roster Move
The Minnesota Vikings activated running back Sammy Johnson and placed offensive tackle Steve Riley on the injured reserve list in a late season roster adjustment.
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Bills stay undefeated with 6 0 win over Bengals
Curtis Brown rushed 18 times for 100 yards and Buffalo beat Cincinnati 6 to 0 as Tom Dempsey kicked a 20 yard field goal and a fourth quarter safety. Bengals remain 0-8 while Buffalo improves to 3-0 in eight games, with Rusty Jackson booming 10 punts for a 44.7 yard average and five inside the 20.
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Underdogs Win Seven Of Thirteen NFL Games
Upset Sunday reshapes the league as seven of 13 games swing to underdogs. Saints stun Rams 10-3, Seahawks and Buccaneers roll, Colts top Broncos, Giants beat Redskins, Lions top Chargers, Chiefs end skid. Cowboys beat Eagles 14-7 to stay tied atop NFC East.
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Duplicate tickets leave Gobbler fans seatless
In Charlottesville Virginia Tech fans faced seat shortages after a double sale of 985 tickets in Section 101 at Scott Stadium. The UVa ticket office and a printing company duplicated the section then sold the same seats twice causing fans to stand on banks or use temporary bleachers while awaiting refunds.
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Buckeyes Cannot Afford Another Loss Says Hayes
In Columbus Ohio after a 31 7 victory over Iowa Coach Woody Hayes warned Ohio State cannot afford another defeat to push their Big Ten tally to seven straight titles. He said the champion will be the team that keeps working hard and uses its will.
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Miami spoils bid as MAC race tightens
Defending champion Miami, out of the MAC title chase, returns the favor to challengers. Bowling Green loses 18-7 as the Redskins slip to .500 and Ball State leads the pack at 4-0-0 after a 14-7 win over Illinois State. Western Michigan sits at 5-1 in the league after a 32-0 win over Eastern Michigan.
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