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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 2001

Page

11

Simms Named Texas Starter For 2001 Season

Texas coach Mack Brown appears to have settled on Chris Simms as quarterback of the future after a Holiday Bowl loss to Oregon. Simms passed for 245 yards and scored a rushing TD, though four interceptions raised questions with Major Applewhite set to vie again in 2001. Brown praised Simms while noting Applewhite’s return from injury and the ongoing quarterback competition.

Austin Texas Chris Simms Oregon Mack Brown Brown Major Applewhite Stanford Oklahoma Longhorns Simms Applewhite Kansas Texas A&m Big 12 Hodges Mitchell Midland Lee Cedric Benson Casey Hampton Shaun Rogers Johnson Roy Williams Williams San Diego Ducks

Rivalry fades in memory of Gators Hurricanes clash

In a rain soaked 1972 Florida Field game Miami beat Florida 17 6 but the canoe prize vanished from memory. The series revived after a 13 year gap as Florida and Miami meet again at the Sugar Bowl with old players recalling the fierce past and the infamous Florida Flop.

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Comebacking Huskies face Purdue in Rose Bowl

Washington, ranked No. 4, faces No. 14 Purdue in the 87th Rose Bowl in Pasadena after a season of dramatic fourth quarter rallies. Coach Neuheisel notes the team’s late heroics, while Purdue eyes a fourth quarter edge to extend the Big Ten Rose Bowl winning streak.

Purdue Pasadena Calif Magic Washington Huskies Pat Conniff Rick Neuheisel Neuheisel Joe Tiller Jerramy Stevens Boilermakers Bob Griese Southern California Big Ten

Jacks fall to Cotton Kings 5-2 as crowd tightens

In a rough game, Cava scored for the Jacks while Melichercik and Burgess added goals for Cotton Kings. Sterven exited early after 15 shots, replaced by Coombs who stopped 12. Sanderson and McKay returned late, Jacks lose Hoffman to a hand injury, and the team heads to Tupelo for Friday’s 7:07 p.m. game.

Cava Sterven Pat Brownlee Ryan Shmyr Cotton Kings Jan Melichercik Melichercik Trevor Burgess Brandon Carper Joe Coombs Sjerven Mike Sanderson Cotton King Sanderson Konrad McKay McKay Lubbock The Jacks Matt Hoffman McKee Hoffman Joe Harris Amarillo Tupelo T-Rex Tupelo, Miss

Fiesta-Fueled Irish face OSU in Fiesta Bowl clash

Notre Dame and Oregon State clash as the Irish aim to snap a bowl drought and prove their resilience after weathering a 7-0 start. OSU led Pac-10 in total offense and defense with six straight wins, while Davie pushes pride and survival against a highly ranked, fast Beavers squad.

Beavers Chad Johnson Notre Dame Joey Getherall Oregon State Washington Ryan Cesca NFL Davie Julius Jones Arizona Cardinals Thomas Jones Jonathan Smith Simonton Erickson Northwest

Late H S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT BOYS AND GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP

Recap of district late season boys and girls tournament results with leading scorers, teams, and all tournament selections across Wink Veribest Fort Davis Iraan McCamey Christoval Van Horn Marathon Grandfalls Presidio Sonora and others. MVPs and all tournament teams listed.

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