How Quickly The Mighty Cowboys Have Fallen
AP Special Correspondent recounts Tom Landry’s public image shift amid Dallas Cowboys playoff elimination. Critics blame a rare slide after 18 straight winning seasons, citing TV ads, fan disenchantment, and internal signals mishap against the Redskins 49ers and Rams.
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61-Point Outburst Sends Tisdale Past Scoring Records
Oklahoma sophomore Wayman Tisdale scores 61 points in a 112-72 win over Texas-San Antonio, setting a Big Eight and tournament record while surpassing Pete Maravich’s 1968 mark. He adds 24 rebounds and 22 field goals as Oklahoma City hosts the All-College Tournament opener.
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Notre Dame to Prove Worth in Liberty Bowl Clash
Notre Dame quarterback Blair Keil and star Allen Pinkett lead a driven Irish squad facing 13th ranked Boston College in the Liberty Bowl. BC aims to reach 10 victories, while ND seeks redemption after a 6-5 regular season amid cold 20 degree conditions and strong wind.
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NCAA Bowl Schedule By The Associated Press
The schedule lists post season bowl pairings for major conferences with dates and matchups. Notable games include Independence Bowl in Shreveport Air Force versus Mississippi and Holiday Bowl in San Diego Brigham Young versus Missouri.
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Kansas survives Tulane in Sugar Bowl opener 67 64
Kansas opened a 20 point first half lead led by Kelly Knight and Greg Dreiling then held off Tulane 67 64 in the Sugar Bowl tournament opener. Dreiling later missed time for the birth of his daughter Jill Lindsey Dreiling.
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