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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, December 30, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 30,1990 the stars and stripes Pago 17 seminoles Streak past Penn state Miami apr amp Lee scored two touchdowns and Casey Weldon scored one Friday night As sixth ranked Florida state ended seventh ranked Penn state s nine game winning Streak with a 24-17 Victory in the inaugural blockbuster bowl. Florida state 10-2 held off a fourth Quarter rally sparked by backup quarterback Tom Bill to snap Penn states winning Streak the longest among major colleges. Penn state 9-3 pulled to with a touchdown with 6 27 left when Bill hit blockbuster bowl Terry Smith for a 37-Yard touchdown pass. Quot a. A a a the Kittany Lions had two More chances but  get into the end zone. Penn state got its final Opportunity at the Florida state 31 with 3 17 left but John Davis interception at the 1 snuffed out the Lions last Hope. Florida state Hasni to been beaten in a bowl game in nine years winning six straight since a 17-17 tie with Georgia in 1984.  a t Quot a. A it also marked the first Victory for Flor states Joe Paterno in seven tries.  was 0-6 against Penn state when coach at West Virginia improved his bowl record to 10-31, and his percentage Ida state coach Bobby Bowden Over Penn Cakri in to a Dnton fort in a Airall a p in a. L St apr Ipp _ of 75.0 is the Best among coaches with 10 or More postseason games. A the seminoles jumped to a 10-0 Lead Midway through the first Quarter and then held off Penn state s late charge. The 24 Points were the most Given up this season by Penn state. Y y a a Lee a 190-Pound Sophomore who scored 18 touchdowns this season scored on first half runs of one and seven Yards. He finished with 86 Yards on 21 carries and caught five receptions for 32 Yards. Weldon scored his first touchdown of the year on a 5-Yard run that gave Florida state a 24-10 Lead late in the third Quarter. Penn state pulled to within 17-10 with 7 32 left in the third period on Craig Fayak a 32-Vard Field goal. The score followed an 11-play, 67-Yard drive set up by Leonard Humphries interception at the Penn state 18. As it did in the first half Florida state n. C. St. Downs s. Miss. Birmingham Ala. A Terry Jordan ran for one score and passed for another and Greg Man Tor ran 41 Yards for a late touchdown but it took a late defensive stand to assure North Carolina states 31-27 Victory Over Southern Mississippi in the All american bowl on Friday night. Jordan scored on a 10-Yard run and passed 12 Yards to Bobby Jurgens As . State 7-5 ruined the All american bowl coaching debut of Jeff Bower who took Over at Southern Mississippi 8-4 when Curley Hallman left after the regular season to accept the Louisiana state Job. . State led 24-21 when linebacker David Merritt intercepted a Southern Mississippi pass with just Over six minutes left. Manior scored on the next play to make it 31-21. Southern miss quarterback Brett Favre who passed for 341 Yards in  game drove the Golden eagles 86 Yards for a final touchdown with a 5-Yard run by Michael Welch cutting the , state Lead to four Points. Southern Mississippi had two chances at a 2-Point conversion getting a second shot after an . State penalty but failed on each one. It proved to be a crucial failing who i with time running Down Favre drove the Golden eagles to. See All on Page 22 Florida states amp Lee hurdles to a few of his 86 Yards Friday in Miami. Countered the Penn state score this time fullback Edgar Bennett. Dawsey caught with Weldon a touchdown. Eight passes Tor 107 Yards. Weldon passed for 52 Yards on the 58 Florida state took the opening Kickoff Yard scoring drive including three com 59 Yards to Penn states 24 before bogging Plet ions to All american Lawrence Daw Down and settling  Andrews sey for 27 Yards and a 25-Yard throw to see Block on Page 22 an sports television pro football a Dallas at Atlanta 7 . Sunday Detroit at Seattle 10 . Sunday Pittsburgh at Houston 2 . Monday. Radio. J football a Buffalo at Washington 7  sunday Detroit at Seattle 10 . Sunday Pittsburgh at Houston 2 . Monday  Todd Mcnair carries football Shaun Gayle. Chicago apr the Kansas City chiefs kept alive their acc West title Hopes saturday getting five Field goals from Nick Lowery and 276 passing Yards from Steve Deberg in a 21-10, season ending Victory Over the Chicago bears i _ with both teams bound for the playoffs and the bears already the pfc Central w Inners the chiefs u-5 had the most at stake. Now they need a san Diego Road Victory Over the los Angeles raiders on sunday to win their division and avoid the wild card round t the bears u-5 play Host next weekend to the pfc s no. 3 wild card team either Dallas or new Orleans t. Playing with almost Calm winds and temperatures in the 40s, Balmy for Chicago at this time of year Lowery s five Field goals gave him 21 straight breaking Jan Stenerud s team record of 16. His 33 Field goals and 139 Points also broke single season team records by Stenerud. Kansas City a Lone touchdown came in the third Quarter when Christian Okoye a sidelined the past two weeks with a shoulder injury a scored from the 3 at the end of a 66-Vard, 12play drive to put the chiefs up 1810, Lowery missed the extra Point which he kicked from the 20 after a  finished off Kansas  s scoring Wall a 38 Yard Field goal in the final Quarter Deberg completed 25 of 32 passes. He. Had no interceptions and finished the season with Only four of his passes picked off Todd Mcnair caught nine Deberg passes for 69 Yards. A it was Debergh a first career Victory at quarterback against Chicago his personal record was 0-10 is. The bears As a 49er, Bronco and Buccaneer. Chicago a Only Lead came after Johnny Bailey raced untouched 95 Yards up the Middle with a punt return for the games first touchdown to give the bears a 10-9 Edge just before  Kansas City moved 59 Yards in the final 2 minutes for Lowery a fourth Field goal a.32-yarder., v on the games first play from scrimmage Deberg hit Stephone Paige with a 41-Yard pass to the bears 20. Seven plays later Lowery kicked 19-Yard Field goal Chicago came right Back with a 24-Yard Kevin Butler Field goal which was set up by a 25-Yard Neal Anderson run to the Kansas City 12. Fred Jones ran the ensuing Kickoff Back 46 Yards to the Chicago 45, and Lowery a 30-Yard Boot made it 6-3 at the end of the first Quarter Lowery made it 93 with a 43-Yard kick on the chiefs next Possession. I j Quot a a a a Quot  
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