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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 3, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday december 3 1990 the stars and stripes Page 23 College football Miami wins 30-28 struggle by Dennis Georgatos san Diego apr Miami won the football game. The fight was a draw. The third ranked hurricanes whose showboating and in your face style has Given them the reputation As College footballs bad boys survived a late rally by san Dicob state for a 30-28 win. The game was marred by a Bench Clearing Brawl in the aftermath of a two Point conversion that Cut Miami a Lead to two Points with 2 40 remaining. San Diego states Dan Mcgwire had completed a 13-Yard touchdown pass to Dennis Arey for the Only fourth Quarter score. On the conversion the right handed Mcgwire Shook off defensive pressure switched the Ball to his left hand and shovelled a completion to Jim Hanawalt. Unaware that Mcgwire had unloaded the bail hurricanes defensive end Shane curry5 hit the aztecs quarterback prompting retaliation from offensive line men Carlson Leomiti and Nick Subis a Miami always is going to be known As the bad boys a Curry said. A this reaffirms a lot of Peoples assumptions. People can take it at face value. San Diego state initiated it too. It takes two to  Curry said there was no malicious intent on his part. A i was going after mag wire not knowing that he had flipped the Ball  said Curry came up to him after the game and said he was sorry. A the body slammed me a Mcgwire said. A after the Gate he apologized. He did no to know i had gotten rid of the Ball. That a Why he did it you be got to give him credit for  the free for All went on for about two minutes before order was restored with both teams receiving penalties san Diego states subsequent onside kick was recovered by Miami which was forced to punt. The aztecs took Oyer on their 6 with nine seconds remaining and Mcgwire completed a 4-Yard pass to Pat Rick Rowe on the final play of the game. Rowers ninth catch gave him 102 Yards receiving his Mcaa record ninth straight 100-Yard game. Cotton bowl bound Miami finished the regular season at 9-2, closing with five straight wins. San Diego state wound up at 6-s, losing its first game at Home after five victories. The game featured two of the nations Best quarterbacks. Miami s Craig Erickson overcame a Rocky Start to finish with 284 Yards completing 17 of 39 attempts Mcgwire had j23 Yards and two touchdowns connecting on 32 of s3 passes. Miami snapped a 20-20 tie Midway through the third Quarter on Erickson a 11-Yard scoring pass to Randal Hill who outran cornerback Gary Taylor on a look in pattern for the touchdown. On the aztecs next Possession Mcgwire fumbled the snap and Anthony Hamlet recovered at the san Diego state 30, setting up Carlos Huerta a third Field goal a 22-yarder with 3 02 remaining. A Miami did no to Stop Sari Diego states offence. We stopped ourselves a said Mcgwire who also threw an interception that set up a second Quarter  the aztecs tried three Field goats in the fourth Quarter but Andy Trakas missed from 38,47 and 54 Yards. He converted on first half tries from 25 and 43 Yards. The interception did no to prevent Mcgwire  an Mcaa record for the lowest interception percentage in a single season. He had seven interceptions in 449 attempts this season a 1j56 percentage surpassing the 1.65 percent set by Brigham Youngs Jim Mcmahon in 1981. The aztecs tied the score at 20 after Keith Williams returned the second half Kickoff 56 Yards to the Miami 44. It it or plays later to. Wright ran nine Yards for a touchdown. Wright finished with 1.12 Yards on 22 carries the most Yards Rushing against the hurricanes this season. Though Erickson struggled completing just six of 22 first half passes with an Iri perception Miami led 20-13 at the half As the hurricanes scored 10 Points in the final 3 44. Steve Mcguire a 5-Yard touchdown run gave Miami a 17-10 Lead. It was set up five plays earlier when defensive Back Roland Smith intercepted a pass at the aztecs a 26. A a a a /. Quot Heisman from Page 21 getting ready to coach in the state High school football playoffs. His other son Koy was quarterbacking. Detmer who has thrown for More than 300 Yards in 23 consecutive games reminds Many people of a great quarterback who did no to play at by. A a he a like Joe Montana a by tight end Chris Smith says a a he a not the biggest strongest Guy in the world but he gets the Job done. No matter what the situation is to will find a Way to  if he plays another year Detmer could break virtually every Mcaa career passing record. In saturday nights 59-28 loss to Hawaii Detmer passed for 319 Yards to give him the single season Mcaa passing record. Heading into the Hawaii game Detmer needed 272 Yards to top the single season yardage record of 5,140 set by Klingler earlier in the Day. Detmer is already second on the no aah a career yardage list with an even 11,000�? 425 behind All time Leader Todd Santos of san Diego state. Demerus three touchdown passes in Hawaii broke Mcmahon s career Mark of 84 by one. While Detmer impressed voters with his sensational statistics Ismail gamed support with his versatility Speed and flair for the big play although he touched the Ball Only 11 tunes per game Ismail made the most of his opportunities. The Junior averaged 157 All purpose Yards per game As a receiver runner and kick returner scored six touchdowns and gained an average of 14 Yards every time he handled the Ball Ismail a value was As glaring when he did no to play As when he did because of a bruised thigh he missed ail but one play against Stanford and sat out the entire second half against Penn state. Those were the Only games notre Dame lost. Georgia tech quarterback Shawn Jones runs for one to passes for four Athens a. At a Shawn Jones threw four touchdown passes As no. 2 Georgia tech extended its unbeaten Streak to 15 games with a 40-23 Victory Over Georgia on  who completed 12 passes in a Row during one stretch also threw for a 2-Point conversion and ran for another As tech remained the nations Only major unbeaten team with a 10-0-1 record. The Atlantic coast conference champions will carry a five game winning Streak into a Jan. 1 Citrus bowl Date with no. 19 Nebraska. Georgia 4-7 lost its fourth in a Row the first time that has happened to the bulldogs in a season since 1963. It also marked the first time Georgia lost seven games since the 1961 season. Trailing 9-0 after the first Quarter Jones led three touchdown drives in the second Quarter the first a 49-yarder capped by William Belles 2-Yard run with 8 43 left in the half. It t the jackets took the Lead less than 3 minutes later needing Only two plays to go 74 Yards. Bell started it with a 26-Yard run and Jones followed with a 48-Yard scoring pass to Bobby Rodriguez Jones came Back with a 21-Yard scoring pass to Emmett merchant with 1 23 left in the half Jones who completed 14 of 19 passes for 214 Yards passed to Greg Lester for the 2-Point conversion after the Rodriguez to and then ran for 2 Points following the scoring pass to merchant. Jones threw two scoring passes in the third Quarter a 7 yarder to James Mackendry and a 25 yarder to Rodriguez to build a 37-12 Lead. The bulldogs then came Back to score on Greg Talley a 31-Yard pass to Andre Hastings and John Kasay added a 48-Yard Field goal. R by the associated press a v. Nash Jub team no. 12 Tennessee nailed Down the Southeastern conference title arid the Host berth in the sugar bowl As Tony Thompson rushed for 236 Yards and scored four touchdowns in a 4920 Victory Over Vanderbilt saturday a however Tennessee 8-2-2.5-11 had Early problems with the commodores l-10,1-6. The vols trailed 17-14 at the half and did no to take the Lead until Thompson scored on a 12-Yard run with 11 24 left in the third Quarter v j. That gave Tennessee a 20-17 Lead and began a second half surge that gamed Tennessee a new years Day Date with Virginia in new Orleans. Vanderbilt playing amid rumours that coach Watson Brown would not be Back next season came Back after Thompson s Southeastern conference to driving to the vols 19 before settling for a 36-Yard Field goal by Jeff Owen that Cut the deficit to 21-20 with 5 19 left in the Quarter the secs top rusher then took charge As Thompson carried on seven of eight plays during a 52-Yard drive that made it 28-20. Thompson skirted left end and avoided six potential tackles on his Way to an 11-Yard to. His third of the game. On Vanderbilt a next Possession Corey Harris fumbled and Tennessee s Darryl Hardy recovered five plays later Andy Kelly found car Pickens in the end Rone with a 20-Yard pass for a 35-20 Lead Thompsons fourth touchdown a 13-Yard a run and linebacker Dewayne Dot songs 27-Yard interception return for a to with 8 21 to play completed the scoring. In another Sec game saturday Alabama 16, Auburn 7 Birmingham Aja Philip Doyle kicked three Field goals and Robert Jones scored on a 1-Yard run As Alabama ended a four game losing Streak to archrival Auburn with a Victory that gave the Crimson tide a berth in the fiesta bowl. Alabama 7-4, and 5-2 in the Sec capped a remarkable comeback from an 03 Start for its 3ht bowl trip in 32 years. The Crimson tide will face Louisville 91-1 on new years Day Auburn 7-3-1,4-24which had won a share of the Sec title in each of the last three years will go to the peach bowl against Indiana 644. Alabama president Roger Sayers accepted the fiesta bid although the University a faculty Senate had voted in favor of rejecting the invitation because Arizona voters recently voted Down a proposal to make Martin Luther Kings birthday a paid Holiday for state workers. A the Victory was especially Sweet for Gene Stallings the Only Alabama coach to defeat Auburn in his first season since the teams resumed their intrastate rivalry in 1948. Alabama won seven of its last eight games and gave up Only three touchdowns in the last seven. Alabama built a 10-7 halftime Lead and its defense Best in the Sec handcuffed the tigers the rest of the Way. Doyle added his second and third Field goals the last with just Over two minutes to go to ice the game  
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