Wolverines and Huskies Celebrate Holiday Prep for Rose Bowl
Michigan and Washington resumed practice for the January 2 Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Bo Schembechler distributed Christmas gifts to 95 Wolverines players, while Don James noted strong morale for the Huskies who toured local attractions after a light practice.
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Buckeyes feel odd at Sugar Bowl site
NEW ORLEANS AP Jeff Logan says Ohio State feels strange being in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl with a Jan 2 date against Alabama. OSU blew a late eight-point lead to Oklahoma 29 28 and finished 9 2 after Rose Bowl loss to Michigan 14 6. Logan battled an ankle injury, finished with 562 yards this season, and reflects on a tougher schedule and a frustrated Heisman chase.
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Arkansas Razorbacks to Miami for Orange Bowl with three suspended
Coach Lou Holtz said most Razorbacks will travel to Miami for the January 2 Orange Bowl against Oklahoma, despite the suspension of Ben Cowins Micheal Forrest and Danny Bobo for one game. Holtz defended the decision citing team interests and future degree goals.
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Pistons Interest Drawn by Vitale for Coaching Job
Detroit AP Dick Vitale says he is interested in coaching the Pistons or any NBA team though he will not consider offers until next season. He notes his health is excellent and cites an escape clause allowing resignation March 1 as UD athletic director.
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FOOLS of Pitt form Fraternal Order of Offensive Linemen
The Pittsburgh Panthers offensive linemen call themselves FOOLS short for Fraternal Order of Offensive Linemen. They have a president and police dog mascot Nikki and plan a banquet after the Gator Bowl bid against Clemson. The unit, key to Pitt’s 8-2-1 season and No. 10 ranking, includes new starters Matt Carroll, Tom Brzoza, Jim Buoy, George Link, Art Bortnick, with Brzoza shifting to center and earning All-America honors.
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Painful turn for ex gridder in ISU spring drills
Belleville Illinois AP reports 21 year old Fred Rensing, a former ISU lineman paralyzed from a 1976 practice field accident, is fighting back through daily therapy. He says increasing movement in his legs and toes and pain signal progress as spring practice ends. Rensing, an Althoff High School standout, had been a likely starter before his injury.
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