Chiefs End Seven-Game Slide With 20-7 Win Over Colts
Kansas City snapped a club-record seven-game skid by defeating the Indianapolis Colts 20-7 at Arrowhead. Todd Blackledge, 16 of 31 for 246 yards, led a 14-play, 77-yard opening drive capped by Stephone Paige. George Wonsley scored late for Indy as the Chiefs outgained the Colts 358 to 211 in frigid conditions.
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Oklahoma downs Nebraska to earn Orange Bowl bid
Fourth-ranked Oklahoma overwhelmed No. 2 Nebraska 27-7 to secure a shot at Penn State in the Orange Bowl. Keith Jackson sparked the offense with an 88 yard tight end reverse, finishing with 136 rushing yards as Jamelle Holieway added a 43 yard TD run. Nebraska’s late kickoff fumble return for a TD provided the only score for the Cornhuskers.
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Noel's 24 Sparks Ottawa Past Central Methodist in Ozarks Consolation
Ottawa University beat Central Methodist 69 to 62 in the School of the Ozarks invitational consolation game. Noel led with 24 points on 11 of 17 shooting, Pratt added 18 and 12 rebounds, as Ottawa silenced turnovers to finish 1-2 in the tournament and set up a home date with Baker before a Thanksgiving trip.
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Kansas Salvages .500 Season With 34-20 Win Over MU
In Lawrence Kansas defeated Missouri 34-20 to finish 6-6 and 2-5 in the Big Eight. Jayhawks quarterback Mike Norseth set the Big Eight single season passing record with 237 yards on 17 of 31 attempts and receiver Richard Estell had a 64 yard juggling TD. Missouri’s Marlon Adler threw for 123 yards and two TDs in his final college game as the Tigers ended the season with a poor 1-10 mark in 1970.
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Kellogg Sparks Kansas Past Washington In NIT Regional
Ron Kellogg carried Kansas with 14 second half points and 22 overall as the fifth-ranked Jayhawks beat Washington 69-64 in Denver to advance to the NIT finals in New York City against Louisville. Greg Dreiling added 14 and Calvin Thompson 13 for KU, while Chris Welp led Washington with 21.
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