Fiesta Bowl pits Oregon and Kansas State in marquee clash
In Scottsdale Oregon and Kansas State earned a Fiesta Bowl showdown as two of the nation’s top offenses and Heisman contenders headline a marquee matchup. Oregon, 11-1, features Kenyon Barner and Marcus Mariota, while Kansas State eyes a strong finish under Bill Snyder.
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Chiefs use game to escape tragedy
Kansas City quarterback Brady Quinn threw two touchdowns as the Chiefs beat the Panthers 27 21 at Arrowhead in a cathartic win following the murder suicide of Jovan Belcher. Jamaal Charles rushed 127 yards as the team, led by Romeo Crennel, sought unity amid grief.
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Osage City Edges Central Heights In Trojan Tipoff Thriller
Osage City nips Central Heights 54 52 in a tight Trojan Tipoff opener. Horstick led Central Heights with 25 points while Erhart and Burkdoll added ten and twelve respectively as Osage City held on. Central Heights later defeated Prairie View 52 47 with Horstick scoring 13 and Burkdoll 12.
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Jayhawks finish winless Big 12 season in rout
Kansas fell to West Virginia 59-10 to finish 1-11 and 0-9 in the Big 12. Coach Charlie Weis acknowledged severe deficiencies and vowed to recruit immediately while noting progress on defense under Dave Campo. Senior receiver Daymond Patterson said the foundation was laid despite the record.
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