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Newspaper

Sunday Dominion Post

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1973

Page

15

West Virginia Triumphs Over Illinois 17-14 In Homecoming Thriller

West Virginia edged Illinois 17-14 as Buggs iced the win with a late 14-yard TD reception after a fumble recovery and interception swung momentum. Nester booted a 37-yard field goal, and Dillon passed for 231 yards for Illinois while WVU racked up 449 yards.

Bowden calls upset victory biggest of coaching career

West Virginia stunned Illinois 17 to 10 as Bobby Bowden hailed it as his greatest win. Defensive coordinator Chuck Klausing praised a dominant second half, Jeff Merrow starred on defense, and Ade Dillon and Danny Buggs led the offense in a hard fought upset with standout blocks and crucial catches.

Charlie Miller Illini Mauney WVU Dillon Buggs Jeff Merrow Ilini Bowden Bob Blackman Illinois West Virginia Mountaineers Tony Constantine Bobby Bowden Mountaineer Chuck Klausing Merrow Frank Cignetti Ade Dave Jagdmann Mike Nelson Marcus Mauney Blackman Alex Gibbs Tom Zeke) Zakowski Ron Brown

West Virginia Tops Illinois in Sunny Memorial Stadium Clash

WVU defeated Illinois 17 to 10 before 48 107 fans, scoring the game winner on a 55 yard pass from Ade Dillon to Danny Buggs with 3 25 remaining. The Mountaineers dominated both sides of the ball with a strong defensive effort led by Jeff Morrow and a balanced team performance.

Jenkins Illinois Nelson WVU Woods Dillon George Aremovich California Hardaric Hollenbach Mike Gow Mountaineers Buggs Illini Garvin Roberson Aremovich Beaver Gow West Virginia Ilini Jagdmann Maryland Bob Blackman Danny Buggs Mountaineer Ade Dillon Champaign Ill Bobby Bowden Jeff Morrow Midwest Dave Wilson Springfield Wilson St. Louis Mike Russo Leland Byrd Byrd Russo University of Illinois John Brickels DePaul George Mikan

Indiana Over Kentucky 17-3 Behind Stout Defense

Indiana defeated Kentucky 17-3 as Lee Corso celebrated a long-awaited win over the Wildcats. He praised the Hoosiers defense in the second half while capitalizing on Kentucky errors for 10 points. The game followed by West Virginia’s return from Champaign after a 17-10 upset of Illinois.

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West Virginia Illinois football roster and scoring fragment

Fragmented OCR text lists West Virginia and Illinois players by position with incomplete names and a partial scoring sequence. It references ends tackles centers guards defensive backs kickers and hints at two scoring plays including runs by Nelson and a Beaver FG. The fragment lacks coherent narrative.

West Virginia Mills Blake Peters Lombard Jagdmann Coker Kelly Ackles Larcamp Dessimer Adams Brown Brandner Pennypacker Shaffer Lukowski Bragg van Halanger Wilcher Stevens Gluchoski Dorn Merrow Zakowski Huffman Russell Dunlap Spraggins Withers Eliopulos Dillion Owens Woods Nelson Hubbard H. Smith Buggs Everly Miller Eastwood Serger Burke Anderson Michael Mauney Kickers Nester Brooks Illinois Roberson Mullin Corystel Kleber Petersen Morgan March Hinsberge Dobson Kustok Sullivan Hermes Yadron Studwell Murray Gruber Anton S — Gann Sorey Willams Levanti Hatfield Linspackers Koos Compe McMullin Chronis Poole Hicks Rilliams Obd Hollenbach Jenkins Phillips Call Aremovich Greene Moody Braid Jacques Stauner Gow Supper Beaman Kieckner

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