European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 01, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday. January 1,1990 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Clemson tops West Virginia Jacksonville Fla. A Joe Henderson and Wesley Mcfadden scored on Short runs and i4th-ranked Clemson forced four major Harris turn overs saturday night As the tigers Defeated West Virginia 27-7 in the 45th annual Gator bowl. The four Harris turnovers All came inthe second half As Clemson broke open a Ator bowl close game with 17 Points in the fourth  was intercepted once and he lost three fumbles. The last was recovered in the end zone by Clemson s Ches Ter Mcglockton for a touchdown that gave the tigers a 24-7 Lead with 8 08 left in the  Gardocki s second Field goal of the game a 24-Yard kick with 3 16 left completed the Clemson scoring. Clemson closed out a 10-2 season wit hits fifth straight Victory and fourth consecutive bowl win while 17th-Rankcd West Virginia fell to 8-3-1, losing it third straight postseason game. It was the first time the two schools have met on a football  s 4-Yard touchdown Early in the fourth period gave the tigers a 17-7 Lead. The scoring drive was set up when Harris fumbled at the West Virginia 43.West Virginia managed to move into Clemson territory just twice after scoring on its initial drive of the game. And on both of those occasions Harris turned the Ball Over on the following play. The Clemson defense which had forced 34 turnovers during the regular season also sacked Harris three times fur losses totalling 18 Yards. Harris who finished third in tins sea son s Cisman trophy voting passed Lor see Gator on Page 26 West Virginia quarterback major Harris left tries in shake off Denison s Vince Hammond in Gator howl Day. An s lineup television monday Cotton Bern i. Arkansas is. Tennessee 7 30 . Fiesta bowl. Florida state is. Nebraska 10 30 . Tuesday Orange bowl Colorado is. Notre Dame 2 . Radio monday Citrus Bol Illinois is. Vir Ginia 7 30 . Rose Boh Michigan is. Southern California 11 . Tuesday sugar bowl Alabama is. Miami 2 . Florida hires Spurrier Duke names Wilson Gainesville Fla. A Steve Spurrier who won the 1966 Heisman trophy As a University of Flor Ida quarterback rejoined his Alma mater sunday As head football coach. Florida athletic director Bill Arnsparger said Spurrier the Duke coach accepted the Job late saturday after Barry Wilson had been named to replace him at Duke. Spurrier replaces Gary Darnell who took Over As interim coach when Galen Hall was fired during the season after the school admitted to Mcaa rules violations. Dar Nell took Ilic gators to saturday s Freedom bowl losing to Washington 34-7 a Story on Page 23. Syracuse slips by Georgia with final minute Field goal by Tom Saladin  i a a John Biskup kicked the Fiel goal that enabled Syracuse to win the peach bowl 19 18. But to coach Dick Macpherson. Backup quarterback Mark Mcdonald was the hero. Mcdonald hit Michael Owens for 2s� Yards on fourth and 5 with 2 09 remaining saturday setting up Biskup s 26-Yard kick with 25 seconds left As the orangemen rallied to beat Georgia. I think it was just magnificent what he did on that fourth Down play. It was just very  Macpherson said. He really had to Lay that one up  Mcdonald lofted the Ball Over linebacker Demetrius Douglas. Owens who also had 116 Yards Rushing caught it along the left sideline and raced to the Georgia 28 before being knocked out of Bounds. This is one of the games that All of us will remember said Mcdonald who relieved starter Bill Scharr Early in the second half. My Tonald rallied Syracuse from an 18-7 deficit by completing 10 of 13 passes for 135 Yards and a touchdown. This was our Best performance of the year and my est performance As Well said Owens who had five catches for 62 Yards and was voted Syracuse s top offensive performer. Syracuse 8-4. Moved 64 Yards in 11 plays to set up the Ganie Winner. Out defense Playfu Well and gave us opportunities to win the football game Georgia coach Ray Goff said. We did t take advantage of those opportunities with our offence  the bulldogs managed just 202 Ards on  Rodney Hampton who had 1.059 Yards Dur ing the regular season was held to Only 32 Yards on 15 each bowl carries. He did manage to catch seven passes for 62yards and was named Georgia s top offensive perform  gained 478 Yards but had four turnovers. Georgia however managed to turn Only one into score John Kasay s 20-Yard Field goal. "1 did t think they could turn it around with on play said Georgia defensive tackle Bill Goldberg. I thought it would take a series of plays. But then they were like a freight train to  s Greg Talley threw two touchdown passes earlier to help the bulldogs to the 18-7 advantage. Georgia 6-6playing in its i oth consecutive bowl had its Lead Cut to 18-10 on a 32-Yard Field goal by Biskup with 1 44 left in the third period. The orangemen making their third straight Baw appearance then made it 15-16 when Rod Moore caught a 19-Yard scoring pass from Mcdonald 4 52into the final period. But Mcdonald overthrew an Drew Dees in the end zone in a bid for the 2-po.nt  connected on a 5-Yard touchdown pass to Kirk Warner to Cap a 66-Yard drive on Georgia s open ing Possession of the  tied it at 7-7 on a 1-Yard run by Owens before the bulldogs took a 10-7 Lead at intermission on the 20-Yard Field goal by Kasay. Georgia took a 12-7 Lead 5 08 into the third period when Syracuse Matt Greco snapped the Ball from his Oun 23 Over punter Ken Hawkins head and out of the end tone for a safely Talley then threw a 4-Yard to to Hampton Midway in the third period to put the bulldogs up 18-7. Georgia s bid for a 2-Point conversion failed