Rainbows Brighton AP Poll Tops and Tide Slips Near End
The Associated Press college football poll shows Pitt, Clemson, Southern California, and Georgia in the top four with Hawaii making the major rankings for the first time. Pitt improved to 8-0 after a 47-3 win over Rutgers. Clemson 9-0 held off North Carolina. Southern Cal 8-1 beat California. Georgia 9-0 defeated Florida. Texas tied Houston and dropped to 10th, paving the way for Penn State and Alabama to move up. Hawaii’s Rainbows, led by coach Dick Toney, sit at 7-0 and eye Brigham Young next, emphasizing the season’s stakes.
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Area Player Of The Week Jon Cramer Honored
Wellsville quarterback Jon Cramer named Herald Area Player of the Week after sparking a 19 14 comeback win over Basehor. He scored two third quarter touchdowns and helped set up the decisive 45 yard pass. The Indians, 8 1, prepare for a Bi District showdown with Valley Falls at 7 30.
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Cowboys Hold Off Bills In NFC East Battle
The Dallas Cowboys defeated the Buffalo Bills 27-14 at Texas Stadium, extending Dallas’ regular season win streak to 15 in the venue. Tony Dorsett rushed 28 times for 117 yards, joined the 1,000-yard club, and teamed with Danny White on a 73-yard flea flicker that swung momentum after a late first-half interception. The win leaves Dallas 8-2, tied with Philadelphia in the NFC East, while Buffalo sits 6-4, four games behind Miami in the AFC East.
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High scoring bowling and football notes from Dallas game
A mixed recap shows Dallas taking a 21-14 lead after Hill’s TD catch with White. Rafael Septien kicks two field goals in a 20-point third quarter burst. Ferguson throws a 17-yard TD to Jerry Butler but is intercepted four times by Dallas’ secondary, including Everson Walls.
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Huskers Dominate Big Eight Player Selections
Big Eight coaches picked Nebraska players as top across the conference with Rimington drawing three votes as best, Rozier two, and Gill and Williams garnering other nods. Osborne praised Rimington and noted Jeff Gaylord impressed him most among opponents.
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Repeats In Playoff State Highlight Kansas Football Pairings
TOPEKA Kan AP. The 1981 Kansas high school football playoffs open with 10 first round games featuring rematches from the season. Nickerson meets Pratt, Sacred Heart faces Clay Center, Osage City plays Silver Lake, Clifton Clyde versus Lincoln, Cimarron against Syracuse, and Brewster versus Grinnell and Satanta versus Fowler in eight-man.
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