European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday october 14, 1985 Penn state shuts Down Bama 19-17 Stati , a. Al1 Penn state s defend and he Field goal kicking of Massimo Manca appeared the key but coach Joe Paterno praised his offence sat urday Afler a 19-17 Triumph Over Alabama. This club had a ran of not being very Good  said Paterno after his Kittany Lions got four held goals from Manca in this struggle of top 10 teams. He had Little to say about a defense that held the High powered Crimson tide to 90 Yards Rushing. He was by it on talking about his maligned offensive unit. A very time they be the offence had to get the Job done they be got it done. I was pleased with our offensive line. They did a Good Job with pass Protection. They did a Good Job Overall. You have to give them  Stu helped the i Enn slate offence was the return of tailback . Dozier after being sidelined 2vi games with a hamstring injury. Do Ier gained he Yards on 27 carries and kept the Alabama defense honest against the passing game with the threat of his breakaway style. Dozier was t exactly thrilled with his performance. I was mediocre he said. My whole game has to improve a  Paturno said he was surprised to learn do ice carried 27 times. Somebody made a mistake. I got caught up in the excitement at the end of the game. He s not in condition to carry Hal  How about the defense that held Ala Bama to a Field goal in the last three periods until the Crimson tide scored a touchdown in inc final 10 seconds "1 think our defense played really Well. But i m not going to talk about How Good they arc or who is doing Well with six games to play Palerno said. Alabama coach Ray Perkins said it seemed that throughout the game Penn state wanted it a Little Marc than Alabama. They gave us some problems up front twisting their linemen defense. I think we played Well in spots defensively and not so Well at other times. They did t do anything we did t pre pare for. It was just a matter of  Manca kicked Field goals of 38, 44, 50 and 20 Yards to give unbeaten no 8 Penn stale its fifth win of the season. Manca s longest was 53 Yards last week in Perm stale s 17-10 Victory Over Rutgers. He missed on two attempts saturday. Tenth rated Alabama losing its first after four victories held the Lead just once in the first period on a 19-Yard touchdown pass from quarterback Mike Shula to flanker Al hell. Penn slate held in Check an Alabama offence thai had scored 85 Points in its last iwo games. Penn state look the Lead for Good 2 33 Inlo the third period on a 50-Yard Field goal by Manca. After Alabama went ahead 7-0 Wilh 4 49 left in the opening period Penn state made in 7-3 on Manca s 38-Yardcr. Then Wilh five seconds left in the first half Manca who has 15 career Field goals delivered a 44-Yardcr to make it 7-6. After getting Penn state ahead in the third period the kicker increased Penn stale s margin to 12-7 three seconds into the final period. On the ground Penn slate held Ala Bama s Fleck running backs to just 90 Yards on 34 carries while amassing 205 against inc touted tide defense.  unbeaten army f buries by 42-14 file photo Clarence Jones. Runs for three ads  Point . A soph Omore quarterback tory Crawford making his first collegiate Mart engineered army s 42-14 blasting of Huston College saturday night and in the process earned inc respect of Friend and foe. Tory motivated us said army guard Don Smitti. On the first series he came in smiled at me ind said Well Lake in Down. He gave us  the 5-Foomo, 170-Pound quarterback Oul of Houston Texas rushed for 131 Yards on 20 carries and three touchdowns. He also completed 2 of 3 passes for 19 Yards in army s run oriented Wishbone of sense. The cadets who amassed 503 Yards on the ground remained unbeaten at 5-0 and extended i hair winning Streak to Diphl. The last team to Beal army was yes Boson College. 45-Jj. On nov. 10, 1984. The bugles continued their string of Winone. Fisc inc and fell to 3-4. We thought we could Stop them said Boston College coach Jack Bicknell. And we did  the eagles coach was duly impressed with Crawford s performance. He had exceptional quickness and he threw very Well said Bick Nch. Crawford s poise in his first Slart stems from army s system of giving everyone game experience according to guard Ron Rice coach Jim Young does t train one quarterback to be no. 1," said Rice. We re three four deep at every position. Tory played a lot Early in the year. We had All the Confidence in the world in  Crawford was starting in place of injured Rob scaly who suffered two fractured ribs in the cad cos win Over Yale. Halfback Clarence Jones also rushed for three touchdowns. Jones scored on touch Down runs of 13, 12 and 10 Yards. Craig Stopa added a 52-Yard Field goal fur the cadets. Crawford scored on touchdown runs of 1,14 and 7 Yards. Crawford s and Jones Effort overshadow de Workhorse fullback Doug Black s 158yards on 30 carries. Boston College opened the second half with a scoring drive that made it 17-7. Nebraska whips Oklahoma state Stillwater okla. A Mcca Thorn Clayton has been trying to Tell people he can throw the football and he proved it saturday night. Clayton Nebraska s Sophomore Quarter Back completed 8 of 16 passes for 161 Yards and a touchdown As the ninth ranked Corn huskers beat no. 5 Oklahoma state.34-24. Clayton also showed his deftness in the running game Rushing for 35 Yards and two touchdowns As Nebraska improved to 4-1, 1-0 in the big eight conference. Oklahoma stale loss for the 24lh straight time to Nebraska and is now 4-1 Overall 0-1 in inc league. Clayton gives them a dimension thai i Don l think they be had since Turner Gill left said Oklahoma stale coach Pat Jones. Obviously he Ihrck the Ball Well enough Wilh idling effect like Gill and some of those other quarterbacks that they be had in the past have  Clayton got help from tailback Doug Dubosc who rushed for 139 Yards on 16 car Ries. Both sides of the Ball played awfully Well said Nebraska coach Tom Osborne. We were really pleased we were Able to move the Ball Clayton scored on runs of 1 and 7 Yards and had a 38-Yard to pass to . The Corn huskers grabbed a 20-3 third Quarter Lead and then held on As Oklahoma state scored 14 straight third Quarter Points to make the score 20-17. A Pivotal play came Early in the fourth Quarter when Nebraska linebacker Marc Munford  a Ronnie Williams pass at the Oklahoma stale 7-Yard line. Three plays later fullback Tom Rauhman scored from the 4 and the Cor huskers led27-17. Clayton later scored from 7 Yards out to Cap a four play 55-Yard drive Wilh 6 50 to play. Oklahoma state had gotten Back into the game by scoring on consecutive possessions. Williams who completed 27 of 44 passes for a school record 363 Yards hit Light end . Dillard Wilh a 5-Yard scoring pass and tailback Thurman Thomas scored on a 2-Yard run. Thomas the nation s second leading usher was held to 71 Yards on 22 carries. Nebraska used big plays in the second Quarter on its Way to a 17-3 half Lime Lead. The first came when Dubose faked a Handoff on a reverse and went 50 Yards to the Oklahoma stale 3. Four plays later Clayton went Over from the 1 to give the Cor huskers a 7-3 Lead. Afier forcing an Oklahoma slate punt Nebraska took Over Al its own 20 and nine plays later scored when Clayton hit Schnitzler in the right Corner of the end zone. The big play came immediately after Clayton had conc Clad with Wingback von Sheppard on a 16-Yard completion on ii Rand eight. Placekicker Dale Klein had 40-Yard Field goals in the second and third Quarter the first Lime Nebraska had kicked two Field goals in a game since 1983. Aside from the two third Quarter touch Downs,.Oklahoma stale scored on a 28-Yard Field goal by Joey o Donnell and a 23-Yard touchdown pass from Williams to Beck. The Thomas touchdown marked the first time Oklahoma slate had scored on the ground against the Corn huskers since 1978. Nebraska finished with 417 Yards of of sense. Oklahoma stale had 420 total Yards Only 57 of it on the ground. Air Force attack sinks Navy 24-7 Annapolis my. A Quarter Back Bart Weiss set up iwo touchdowns with passes of 60 and 53 Yards and engineered a 44-Yard scoring drive on the ground As unbeaten and 13th-ranked air Force Defeated Navy 24-7 Here saturday. The midshipmen held the Falcons potent Wishbone attack to its lowest Point total of the year but the offence managed Only a third Quarter touchdown on a 15 Yard pass from quarterback Bill Byrne Loright end John sniffer air Force did not get a first Down in the first Quarter. The Falcons were mired deep in their end of the Field Early in the second period when Weiss connected on a 60-Yard toss to wide receiver Ken Carpenter. Two plays later fullback Johnny Smith raced untouched into the end zone from the 3-Yard line. Midway through the fourth Quarter with air Force leading 17-7, Weiss hit tight end Hugh Brennan Wilh a 53-Yard pass thai set up halfback Randy Jones 2-Yard scoring run putting the game out of reach. The game played before a record Navy crowd of 35,663, was the fourth straight for air Force Over its service Academy rival it gave the Falcons a 6-0 record this Yea Navy dropped to 1-4. Navy moved the Ball Well in the first and third quarters but the air Force defense jays from Page 21 proved equal to the task. He got Willie Upshaw and Lorg on Short Fly balls and ended the inning by retiring Ernie Whitt on a grounder Back to the Mound. Leibrandt helped himself Wilh Fielding. He set Al playoff records with eight chances and five assists. Bob stick and Leibrandt escaped Early jams before settling into grooves that gave each one hitlers through five innings. A tense moment for Toronto came in the third inning when left fielder Bell and Cen did t give up any big plays. The Falcons held middies running Back Napoleon me Callum to 67 Yards on 15 carries. That was just a Little More than half of Mccallum � average of 123 Yards in three previous games. Navy had a Chance to take command in the first Quarter driving Inlo air Force territory on four consecutive possessions before giving up the Ball. The middies Best scoring Opportunity came the third time they got the Ball when they had a first Down Al inc 8. Navy could gain Only 4 Yards on three carries. On fourth Down Todd Solomon was wide left on a 21-Yard Field goal attempt. Ler fielder mos by collided while chasing a Fly Ball by Smith. Bell made the catch and the Impact sent mos by to the ground for about a minute. After being checked by Cox and a Trainer mos by remained in the game