Browns Lose Revenue As Record Sinks Attendance Drops
Art Modell faces financial loss as the 1984 Browns sit at 1-8 and playoff chances fade. Five home games at Cleveland Stadium see attendance fall by 69,933 from 1983, wiping out the projected revenue of one home game. Modell cites 25 000 unsold tickets costing about 460 000 dollars, with total missed revenue surpassing 1 118 928 dollars after the 60 40 split.
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Seahawks Hold Pace With West Rivalry In Win Over Chargers
Seattle remains tied for second in the division after a 24-0 shutout of San Diego Monday night. Dave Krieg threw 282 yards with three TDs to Steve Largent, while Kenny Easley tied a team record with three interceptions. Chargers, missing key receivers, struggled to 201 total yards and suffered four turnovers as Don Coryell’s squad fell short.
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Browns fall to Saints on late field goal in rain
Browns coach Marty Schottenheimer lamented failed late defense after a 16 14 loss to New Orleans. A 53 yard field goal by Morten Andersen as time ran out capped a drive with 59 seconds left, sealing the defeat despite a 14 point fourth quarter lead and seven play 90 yard Saints march.
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Buckeye Turnovers Fuel Loss to Wisconsin
Ohio State coach Earle Bruce cites turnovers as the key issue after a 16 4 defeat at Wisconsin. The Buckeyes, 2-2 in the conference, lost 10 turnovers in their last four games, including three interceptions and five drops, as Bruce vows more emotion for a looming Indiana matchup.
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Gunslinger Coach Breeds Explosive No-Huddle Delta Devils
Archie Cooley known as Gunslinger leads the Delta Devils of Mississippi Valley State Itta Bena into a high scoring era. The no-huddle attack features multiple receiving formations and a prolific passing game led by junior quarterback Willie and star receiver Jerry Rice amid a 64.1 points per game average in the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
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