Ohio State Holds No 1 in AP Poll for Fifth Straight Week
Ohio State remains atop the weekly AP college football poll after a 60-0 win over Northwestern. Alabama is No. 2 after a 77-6 victory over Virginia Tech, with Oklahoma and Michigan following. Notre Dame moves to No. 5 after beating Southern California, while Penn State and LSU also stay highly ranked. Arizona State enters the Top Ten at No. 8.
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Eagles overpower Kermit 34 6 to claim district lead
Pecos Eagles coachs praised a complete team effort after a 34 6 Friday victory over the Kermit Yellow Jackets. Pecos dominated with 338 rushing yards and 37 passing yards while forcing two fumbles and two interceptions. The win moved Pecos to sole possession of the district standing as younger players gained valuable experience in a physical game.
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Eagles Gain District Lead With 34 6 Win Over Kermit
Pecos Eagles seize first place after a 34 6 victory over Kermit while Fort Stockton thrashes Monahans 14 12. Andrews defeats Ector 14 7, delivering second loss to Pecos and tightening district race. Rex Whitfield 162 rushing yards for Fort Stockton. Wayne Petties 154 for Monahans. Kenneth Williams steps in at QB for Pecos with Roger Chavez late game leadership. Don Walker catches a TD pass.
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Sierra Blanca Tops Toyah 58-20 in Friday Night Football
Sierra Blanca dominated Toyah early, building a 22-0 first quarter lead and 54-20 by halftime. Ban Canaba injured for Blanaca. Canada and Nunez starred for Sierra Blanca while Frank Lott connected on three 30 yard TD passes for Toyah. Sierra Blanca remains tied for first with Marathon. Toyah heads to Marathon next.
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Unranked SMU to Meet 19th-Ranked Texas at Cotton Bowl
Unranked SMU faces 19th ranked Texas in a Southwest Conference football showdown at the Cotton Bowl. The game airs coast to coast on ABC TV at high noon, with LSU vs Mississippi completing the doubleheader. Both teams previously televised this season, SMU losing to Missouri and Texas losing to Oklahoma.
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Football contest hits week with no winner prize rises
Sixty one entries vied in the weekly football pool but none matched all eight games. Upsets marked the weekend as Andrews beat Ector 14 to 7, while Pecos edged Kermit 34 to 6. With no winner, the pot climbs to $10 and a new slate of games is planned for Wednesday.
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NASCAR names Moyer to vice president role in admin work
NASCAR announces Russ Moyer executive in charge of administrative activities. He will coordinate international operations from NASCAR headquarters and continue as chairman of the National Stock Car Racing Commission.
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Steelers turn to Hanratty in win over Bengals
Pittsburgh battled Cincinnati 20-13 as coach Chuck Noll faced possible quarterback injuries. Terry Hanratty, rib injury notwithstanding, guided the team after Terry Bradshaw left with a shoulder separation. Joe Gilliam activated as backup, while Hanratty’s 51 yard pass opened the scoring and he is likely to start Monday night versus Washington.
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