Buckeyes Hold Hawks At Bay In Non-Conference Win
Ohio State defeated Kansas 79-74 as Tony Campbell scored 24 and Dennis Hopson sealed the game with a late steal and dunk. The 6-2 Buckeyes withstood a late Jayhawks rally, aided by 18 free throws in the final 11 minutes and Stokes 18 points. Brian Martin led Kansas with 18 before fouling out.
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Hatfield named Arkansas head coach after Holtz exit
Air Force Academy coach Ken Hatfield, 40, will replace Lou Holtz as the Arkansas Razorbacks head coach. Hatfield, who led Air Force to a 10-2 season, said the Arkansas job was the only other one he wanted. Holtz resigned after seven years at Arkansas and was hired by Minnesota.
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Dolphins star Betters named NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Miami defensive end Doug Betters tops AP voting for the league’s best defender after a standout season. Betters, who had 59 solo tackles, 16 sacks and four fumble recoveries, credits improved attitude and a Montana retreat for his rise, while coach Don Shula lauds his team’s balanced defense.
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Theismann Named AP Offensive Player of the Year
Washington Redskins quarterback Joe Theismann, already the NFL MVP, was named AP Offensive Player of the Year after throwing 29 TDs and 11 interceptions as his team went 14-2. He led a nationwide voting with 41 of 84 votes, ahead of Eric Dickerson and Dan Marino.
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Marino
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Hostetler Awakens In Time As Mountaineers Tip Kentucky
West Virginia tops Kentucky 20 16 in the Hall of Fame Bowl after Jeff Hostetler ignites the offense late. Tom Gray gains 149 yards on 32 carries while Woodside adds two field goals and a late score seals the win for the 18th ranked Mountaineers. Kentucky led 10 3 at half before WVU rally demonstrates resilience under coach Don Nehlen.
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