European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday november 12,1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 23 College football air Force conquers army 15-3 from wire reports West Point . A air Force spoiled Mike May weather a Michie stadium Farewell and kept its Liberty bowl Hopes alive saturday when it beat army 15-3 in a rainstorm. Mayweather army a career leading ground gainer rushed for his season average of 129 Yards and became the first Cadet runner to gain More than 4,000 Yards. But what the 5-foot-8-Inch senior halfback from St. Louis will probably remember about saturday is How he was stopped for no gain at the army 20-Yard line on fourth-and-1 with 6 minutes and 41 seconds remaining and the cadets trailing 9-3, and How he later fumbled at the army 38. It was the second time in the game that army failed to convert on fourth and Short yardage. And As in the previous instance in the second Quarter it led to an air Force touchdown. The second touchdown which insured the Victory before a crowd of 30,144, came on a 1-Yard run by Junior by Routs cowboys to keep Lead Laramie Wyo. Apr Peter Tuipulotu ran for three touchdowns and to Detmer had his 21st consecutive 300-Yard passing game As no. 8 Brigham Young rolled past no. 25 Wyoming 45-14 m the Western athletic conference on saturday. By 8-1 Overall 6-0 wac remained a game ahead of Colorado state in the race for the league title and the hosts berth in the Holiday bowl. Wyoming losing its second straight game is 9-2 Overall and 5-2 in the wac. Wyoming never threatened As Brigham Young limited the cowboys to 189 Yards. Detmer took care of the Wyoming defense completing 35 of 50 passes for 484 Yards and two touchdowns in an offensive performance that enabled the cougars to overcome 170 Yards in penalties. Detmer moved past Jim Mcmahon As Brigham Youngs career passing Leader with 9,670 Yards the fifth highest total in division i history. When Detmer Wasny to moving the Ball with surgically precise passes Tuipulotu and Mike Salido provided clumps of yardage on the grounds Salido carried 10 times for 96 Yards and scored on a 13-Yard pass from Detmer. Tuipulotu had 75 Yards in nine carries including a 30-Yard burst up the Middle in the first period to put by ahead 10-0.academy Roundup quarterback Rob Perez. Perez who began the season As a third Stringer had the biggest game of his Brief air Force career As he gained 94 Yards from the Wishbone the same offence employed by the cadets. For air Force the Victory clinched the commander a chiefs trophy emblematic of supremacy among service Academy teams for the second year in a Row. De Duke an official of the Liberty bowl who was on hand saturday said the Falcons 5-5, will be invited to the bowl in Memphis late next month if they beat Texas-e1 paso on saturday. By losing army fell to 4-5. Army coach Jim Young disdained a punt facing fourth-and-3 at the air Force 47 late in the first Quarter but tailback Arlen Smith was held to a 1-Yard gain. Air Force then began a drive that ended when backup fullback Jason Jones burst through a a Hole on the left Side and ran in untouched from the 1. After the two Point conversion failed the Falcons led 9-0, with 7 46 gone in the second Quarter a score that stood up at halftime. The air forces 16-play scoring drive consumed 8 21. The key play came on fourth-and-1 at the army 7 when Perez Cut through right tackle on a keeper for a 6-Yard gain. The Falcons first drive of 12 plays 55 Yards consumed 6 09 and ended when Joe Wood booted a 25-Yard Field goal. Navy 14, Toledo 10 Toledo Ohio a quarterback Alton Grizzard hit Jason Pace with a 5-Yard scoring pass with 30 seconds left As Navy came from 10 Points behind in the fourth Quarter to defeat Toledo. The Victory maintained Navy a 4-5 Chance for its first winning season since 1982. The loss ended Toledo a 8-2 14-game Home winning Streak. Hawk eyes stunned 27-26 by Osu s last second to by the associated press Iowa City Iowa a sixth ranked Iowa had a Chance to go 6-0 in the big ten conference for the first time in its history but As usual Ohio state was there to spoil it. Greg Frey threw a 3-Yard touchdown pass to Bobby Olive with one second remaining saturday to give the buckeyes a 27-26 Victory. The last time the Hawk eyes started 5-0 in big ten play was 1958, and it was Ohio state which stopped that Streak wit 38-28 Victory. In 1985, the Hawk eyes won their first four big ten games and first seven Overall and carried the no. 1 ranking into Columbus. There the buckeyes upset the Hawk eyes 2213. Iowa coach Hay Olive Den Fry who is 2-9-1 against Ohio state is starting to feel hexed. A a in be always Felt snakebite against them a Fry said. A a it a always been a weird Ball  Iowa 7-2 Overall and 5-1 in conference play needed a Victory and losses by Illinois and Minnesota to Clinch a tie for the conference title with two games remaining. Ohio state 6-2-1, 4-1-1 instead pulled within a half game of the Hawk eyes. Iowa appeared in command with a 2614 Lead after a 1-Yard touchdown plunge by Lew Montgomery his second of the game with 11 minutes  ten with 7 22 left the buckeyes Foster Paulk blocked a Jim Hujsak punt to give Ohio state the Ball at the Iowa 24. Three plays later Frey hit Olive with a 21-Yard touchdown pass to Cut Iowa a Lead to 26-21 with 6 34 remaining. On Iowa a next Possession Lance Price stepped in front of Alan Cross to pick off a Matt Rodgers pass. It was Rodgers first interception in 88 throws. Olps threat ended however when Jason Olejniczak intercepted a Frey pass in the end zone on a fourth-and-6 play with 2 31 to play. Iowa failed to move the Ball on its next Possession and Ohio state downed a punt on the Iowa 48 with 59 seconds left. Frey hit Olive for 23 Yards Over the Middle then connected with Jeff Graham to put the Ball at the Iowa 19. Two plays later Frey hit Graham again to move the buckeyes to the Iowa 3. After an incomplete pass Frey hit Olive who had beaten Merton Hanks in the Back of the end zone. Iowa was in charge for most of the first half leading 17-7 with about two minutes left. Rodgers first Quarter touchdown run a 34-Yard Field goal and Montgomery a 1-Yard run had produced the 10-Point Lead. The buckeyes who scored on Frey a 1-Yard run two seconds into the second Quarter had the Ball on their own 24 with 43 second left before intermission. After moving the Ball to the Iowa 48, Frey threw a pass that appeared to be picked off by Hanks As the clock ran Down. But the Ball bounced out of Hanks arms and into the hands of Graham who dashed into the end zone to pull the buckeyes to 17-14 at the half. In other big ten action no. 19 Michigan 22, no. 17 Illinois 17 Ann Arbor Mich. A . Carlson tied a school record with five Field goals As no. 19 Michigan Defeated no. 17 Illinois. The wolverines 5-3,4-2 big ten who led 19-3 after three quarters got a key interception by Vada Murray at their own 2-Yard line with six minutes remaining. Michigan then ran out the clock driving to the Illinois 22 before time expired. It was the second straight loss for the fighting Zillini 6-3,4-2. Carlson kicked Field goals of 28,51,19, 18 and 18 Yards. He tied the record set by Mike Gillette in a 22-7 Victory Over Minnesota on nov. 5, 1988. Freshman Ricky Powers ran for 113 Yards on 23 carries. Michigan St. 28, Minnesota 16 Minneapolis a touchdown runs by Tico Duckett Hyland Hickson Courtney Hawkins and Dan Enos capped Long drives As no. 24 Michigan state kept its slim Rose bowl Hopes alive by beating Minnesota. Enos completed his first 11 passes for 121 Yards for the spartans 5-3-1 Overall and 4-2 in the big ten who moved within one game of Iowa. Indiana 20, Wisconsin 7 Bloomington ind. A Vaughn Dunbar rushed for 161 Yards and one touchdown and Rob Turner caught a 67-Yard scoring pass from Chris Dyer As Indiana beat  gators Humble Georgia by the associated press Jac Onville Fla. A Shane Matthews threw for j44 Yards and three touchdowns and Florida a defense scored on an interception and set up two other first half ids saturday leading the loth ranked gators to a 38-7 Victory Over Georgia. Florida 8-1,5-1 ended a three game losing Streak in me annual Neutral site series Between the Southeastern to onre rence rivals. The gators Are barred from postseason play and ineligible to win the Sec championship because of Mcaa probation but goals of finishing with the league s Best record and the schools first 10-win season Are within reach. Victory Over Kentucky on saturday would assure the a a worse than a tie for first place in the standings and leave the gators in position to achieve their bes Southeastern conference record by defeating Florida state in the finale. Matthews who completed 26 of 39 passes threw for touchdowns of 6 and 16 Yards to Ernie Mills and Terence Barber made an Over the shoulder catch to score on a 51-Yard pass play that gave Florida a 31-7 Lead Midway through the third Quarter. Georgia 4-5, 2-4 lost for the fourth time in five games. The bulldogs drove 96 Yards after recovering a Fumble to Cut Florida a advantage to 14-7 in the Fust Quarter but accomplished Little on offence the rest of the game. Southern miss. 13, no. 15 Auburn 12 Auburn Ala. A Anthony Harris caught a 10-Yard touchdown pass from Brett Favre with 46 seconds left and Southern Mississippi shocked no. 15 Auburn. It was the second straight loss for Auburn 6-2-1 and the tigers first defeat at Home since 1987. With scouts from six bowl games looking on Southern Mississippi 8-3 Likely locked up a postseason Invi-l1. W. Dealin8 a severe blow to Auburn a Hopes of a fifth straight new years Day appearance. Auburn scored on its first four possessions capping the drives each time with Jim von Wyl Field goals. Alabama 24, leu 3 Tuscaloosa Ala. A Chris Anderson ran 30 and 46 Yards for touchdowns and As Alabama 5-4 and 4-2 in the Sec beat Louisiana state 4-5,2-4