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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday november 85, 1965 the stars and stripes Page 21 sporty 3 a a i sooner stun huskers 27-7 Norman Oma. Up tight end Keith Jackson and quarterback Jamelle Holieway shocked no. 2 Nebraska with Long first Quarter touchdown runs saturday to Send no. 3 Oklahoma to the Orange bowl with a 27-7victory Over the Cor huskers. Jackson raced 88 Yards with an end around to the Short Side of the Field for a 7-0 Oklahoma Lead before the game was four minutes old. Holieway dashed 43 Yards for his touchdown the next time the sooner got the Ball to make Oklahoma improved to 8-1 Overall and 6-0 in the big eight with one conference game remaining against no. 7 Oklahoma state. The sooner can finish with no worse than a tie for the conference title so they will head to the Orange bowl for the second straight year. Nebraska which had won nine straight finished 9-2 Overall and 6-1 in the league and is beaded to the fiesta bowl. Oklahoma the nation s no. 1-rated defense limited Nebraska the no. 1 Rushing team to 161 Yards on the ground. The Cor huskers avoided their first shutout since 1973 on a 76-Yard Fumble return by defensive tackle Chris Spach nun with 26 seconds left in the game. Nebraska punter Dan Wingard pinned Oklahoma at its own 9-Yard line with a 35-Yard punt in the opening stages of the first Quarter but Jackson took a pitch from Holie Way two plays later and raced Down the right sideline for the first Rushing touchdown of his career. Winfurd again pinned Oklahoma deep in its own end of the Field it the 10 with a 48-Yard kick. But Holiway marched the sooner 90 Yards in six plays for his touch Down. The freshman quarterback threw a 38-Yard third Down pass to Jackson to move the sooner into Nebraska territory at the 46 to set up the score. Oklahoma used the end around to Jackson again late inthe second Quarter and he ran 29 Yards on third Down to the Nebraska 25. That set up a 36-Yard Tim Lashar Fiel goal that gave Oklahoma a 17-0 half Irne Lead. It was the first career 100-Yard Rushing Day for tighten Jackson who gained 136 Yards on three carries. The sooner then put the game out of reach by scoring on their first two possessions of the second half. Oklahoma marched 54 Yards for a 34-Yard Field goal by Lashar and 75 Yards for a 17-Yard touchdown run by Holieway and a27-0 Lead. Holieway had runs of 18, 15 and 8 Yards to set up the Field goal. Jackson carried yet another tight end around 19 Yards to set up Holieway s second touchdown of the game. Holieway finished with 110 Yards on 28 carries As okla homa extended its winning Streak to five games. The sooner intercepted three passes and also recovered a Nebraska Fumble in holding an offence without Points for the second straight week. Oklahoma also shut out Colorado 31-0. Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer flooded the Field with reserves in the final minute and it Cost his team a shutout when freshman running Back Don Maloney fumbled. Spachman picked the Ball off in midair and raced the length of the Field untouched for the touchdown. The bowl picture by the associated press Iowa and Oklahoma clinched their conference titles saturday As the new year s Day bowl picture took shape. Iowa 10-1, Defeated Minnesota 31-9 to win the big ten conference title and earn a trip to the grand daddy of All bowls the Rose bowl in Pasadena. Calif., against Urcla. Urcla had the Pacific-10 con Ference title within reach but lost saturday to Southern Cal 17-13. So the Bruins did not find out they had a berth in the Rose bowl until Arizona upset Arizona state 16-13 in a night game. An Arizona state Victory or lie would have sent the Sun devils to the Rose bowl. Oklahoma. 8-1. Defeated Nebraska 27-7 to win the big eight title and move into the Orange bowl at Miami on new year s night against Perm state which ended a perfect 11-0 season by walloping rival Pitt 31-0 saturday night. After the loss the 9-2 Cor Husk ers accepted an invitation to the Sunkist fiesta bowl Jan. 1 at Tempe ariz., against Michigan 9 1 -1 after beating Ohio stale 27-17. Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said he could t believe there were any team in the country better than Oklahoma. If they play like they played today most people around the coun try Are going to have an awfully hard time with them Osborne said of the sooner. They re probably the Best team in the country right  two other new year s Day bowls the Cotton and sugar must await the outcome of conference races. A ranked Texas upset 15th ranked Baylor 17-10 to set up a thanksgiving Day showdown with Tew am for the Southwest conference title and a berth in the Cotton bowl at Dallas against a Burn 8-2, which accepted an invitation . Fla., 9-1 after saturday sea bowl on Page 23 77-0 Lions bound for Orange bowl Penn state crushes Pitt 31-0 Pittsburgh a Tim Manoa scored two touchdowns one on a 60-Yard run and set up Penn state s first score with a 23-Yard run As the Orange bowl bound Kittany Lions crushed rival Pittsburgh 31-0 saturday night to Complete & perfect regular season. Penn stale 11-0, scored twice in a 19 second Span of the 21-Point second Quarter to beat the panthers. 5-5-1, for the first time since1982. Manoa a 225 a Pound fullback who gained 91 Yards on Tim Manoa seven carries ran 60 Yards through the Pitt defense with 6 34 left in the second Quarter to make it 14-0. Pitt quarterback John Congemi drop Ping Back to pass on the next play from scrimmage fumbled at the Pitt 1 after being hit by defensive end Don Graham. Pete Giftopoulos fell on the Bull in the end zone to boost the Lions Scad to 21-0 with 6 15 remaining in the half. Penn slate completing its first unbeaten regular season since 1978 and seeking its second National championship in four years will meet Oklahoma in the new year s Day Orange bowl. The sooner Defeated second ranked Nebraska 27-7 saturday. Manoa a native of Hawaii who transferred to a Pittsburgh High school for his senior season burst 23 Yards through the right Side of Pitt s defensive line for a firs Down at the panthers 7 on the first play of the second Quarter following a scoreless first period. Three plays later . Dozier bulled his Way into the end zone. Manoa scored from the 3 and Massimo Manca lucked a 39-Yard Field goal in the fourth Quarter. Penn state avenged an embarrassing 1984 defeat for the second week in a Row. The Lions who lost to notre Dame 44 14 and 31-11 to Pitt in their final two Garnet last season Defeated notre dame36-6 last week. After beating Pitt 16-7 in 1982. The Lions tied the panthers 24-24 in 1983. Pitt playing what might have been its final game under coach fog Fazio threatened to score Only once. The panthers drove from their 45 to the Penn state 2 with the help of a pass inter Ference Call but Darnell Stone was stopped inches from the goal line on the last play of the first half to secure pc state s 21-0 halftime Lead. The defeat ensured Pitt of its second consecutive non winning season. The panthers had been to nine consecutive bowl games until finishing 3-7-1 last season under Fazio whose status for the 1986 season has not been announced by Pitt athletic director de Bozik. Fazio has three years remaining on what was a five year contract. The shutout loss was the second in As Many Home games for Pitt which had t been blanked in 10 years until losing to Syracuse 12-0 on nov. 2. Manca s Field goal was his 2\St of the season and gave him at least one in each of Penn state s 11 games this season. Urcla headed for Rose bowl As Arizona stops Arizona St. From press dispatches Tempe  Zendijas kicked two fourth Quarter Field goals the last a 32-Yardcr with 1 43 remaining As Arizona beat archrival Arizona state 16 13 saturday night denying the Sun Dev ils their first Pacific-10 conference foot Ball championship and Rose bowl berth for the second time in four years. The Arizona Victory put Urcla in the Rose bowl. The wildcats bound for the Sun bowl with an 8-3 record rallied to tie the score at 13 on Zendijas school record 57-Yard goal with 5 29 left. It came just 3 46 after Arizona state freshman Kent Bostrom missed a 22-Yard try. Arizona nos guard Stan Mataele then recovered a Fumble by Sun Devil Quarter Back Jeff Van Raaphorst at the Arizona state 20 with 3 10 to go setting up zen Degas game winning kick. Safety Chuck Cecil s interception of a Van Raaphorst pass at the Sun Devil 35 with 1 02 left sealed the wildcats fourth consecutive Victory Over Asu in the 59th renewal of the 86-year-old series. Arizona state going to the Holiday bowl finished the regular season at 8-3 Overall and 5-2 in the Pac-10 after having its six game winning Streak snapped. The Sun devils entered the game knowing league leading Urcla had lost 17-13 to Southern Cal and they needed Only to beat or tie Arizona to claim thepac-10 title. Under similar circumstances in 1982.the wildcats won 28-18 to deny Arizona state the title. Southern Cal 17. Urcla 13 los Angeles freshman Rodney Peete scored on a 1-Yard quarterback sneak with 1 13 remaining saturday to give the Southern Cal trojans a dramatic 17-13 Victory Over eighth ranked Urcla. Urcla 6-2 in the Pacific-10 and 8-2-1 Overall backed into the Rose bowl a few hours later when Arizona Defeated Arizona state. The trojans Triumph overshadowed an Mcaa record by Urcla place kicker Johnlee. Who kicked hit 78th and 79th Field goals to become the All time career Leader. Former Arizona stale kicker Luis zen Degas had held the Mcaa record with 78 Field goals in his career. Pete s touchdown coming on fourth Down made the trojans record 5-5 Overall and 4-3 in the Pac-10. They close out their regular season next saturday against Ore gon in Tokyo. Prelc a red shirt last season who was making Only his second Start for the Tro Jans capped a 56-Yard drive by the Tro Jans for the winning touchdown. Ryan Knight gained 147 Yards on 32 carries for the trojans while Gaston Green picked up 145 Yards on 28 carries for the Bruins. Peete a scrambler gained 21 Yards on 18 carries in the Victory and completed 8 of is passes for 101 Yards and one touchdown. The Bruins Hurt themselves with mis takes losing three fumbles All within the trojans 20  
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