European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 b the stars and stripes Friday september 20,1991 Gelbaugh signs with Phoenix Tempe Ariz. A the Phoenix cardinals the first nil team to lose its starting quarterback this season acquired insurance wednesday by signing Journeyman Stan Gelbaugh. Gelbaugh led the London monarchs of the world league of american football to the world bowl championship last Spring completing 189 of 393 passes for 2,655 Yards and 17 touchdowns. The cardinals placed safety Marcus Turner on injured Reserve and waived wide receiver Amod Field. They replaced Field by activating Anthony Edwards and also made a move on their developmental squad cutting quarterback Jeff bridewell and activating linebacker Willie Wright. The team faces further Sha cups monday when rookies Eric Swann and Greg Amsler Are eligible to be activated from injured Reserve. Gelbaughh a Spring season with London followed a Check ered career which included stints As a punter with Saskatchewan of the Canadian football league and As a Reserve quarterback who never got into games for the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati  s playing Days at Michigan no Handicap bucs Trade for Solomon Foxboro mass. A linebacker Jesse Solomon was traded for the second time in three Days on wednesday this time moving from the new England patriots to the Tampa Bay buccaneers. The patriots will get Tampa a fifth round pick in the 1992 draft for the Man they acquired from the Dallas cowboys on monday for a 1992 sixth round pick. The buccaneers had shown the most interest in Solomon but could not Cut a Deal with the cowboys. By Joe Mooshil Lake Forest 111. A Jim har Baugh scoffs at the idea that playing College football at Michigan set him Back As a starting quarterback in the nil. Michigan a reputation for not producing nil Quality quarterbacks is a blown Way out of proportion a said Harbaugh who is a major reason the Chicago bears Are off to a 3-0 Start. A in my Junior year i led the nation in passing efficiency. In my senior year i had More passing Yards than Vinny Testaverde had at Miami but nobody wants to hear  what the Vinny Testaverde who won the Heisman trophy its True. Harbaugh passed for 2,685 Yards in 1986 to Testaverde a 2,557. Tampa Bay made Testaverde the no 1 pick in the 1987 draft. The bears chose Harbaugh in the first round As the 26th pick. Harbaugh finally won the starting Job with the bears last year beating out Mike Tomczak in training Camp. He was 10-4 As a starter before missing the final two games and the playoffs with a shoulder separation. Fully healthy Harbaugh has completed 45 of 69 passes for 560 Yards with four touchdowns and two interceptions in the bears rejuvenated passing game. A a in a playing better i m getting better a Harbaugh said. A i thought i was playing Well last year until the  Harbaugh completed 180 of 312 passes last year for 2,178 Yards and 10 touchdowns. In one stretch he threw Only one interception in 243 attempts and set a club record of 173 consecutive passes without an interception. Harbaugh would rather run than throw when he a in trouble. He rushed for 321 Yards in 51 attempts last season. This year he s staying in the pocket longer searching for receivers. A a he a trying to get the Ball to somebody trying to throw More than run a coach Mike Ditka said. A a he a doing a Heck of a Job. I have no gripes. He a not going to be the reason we re going to win or lose every  Harbaugh said he is a Reading things better Ana getting the Ball to the receivers faster. In a not getting into sack situations. We re putting More time in our passing game instead of relying on the running game and its paying  Jim Harbaugh out passed Heisman Winner Vinny Testaverde in his senior  defense to shuck huskers by Rick Warner a football writer what happens when the Best running team in College football faces one of the nations Best Rushing defences Well find out saturday night when ninth ranked Nebraska plays no. 4 Washington in Lincoln. The Cor huskers Lead the nation in Rushing averaging 573 Yards in their first two games. The huskies Are third in Rushing defense after holding Stanford to 28 Yards in their opener. The lofty status is nothing new for either team. Nebraska finished second in Rushing last season with a 340-Yard average while Washington led the country in Rushing defense holding opponents to 67 Yards per game. A i done to think this defense can be intimidated by anybody a said Washington tackle Steve Emtman. Nebraska tight end Johnny Mitchell is just As confident in the Corn huskers offence. A i Hope they come in with that eight Man Rush and three deep secondary a he said. A if they done to change their game plan they re going to get  Nebraska is facing its first Tough opponent after opening the season with lopsided wins Over Utah state and Colorado state. Washington had a week off after beating Stanford 42-7 on sept. 7. The two teams Haven to met since 1967, although College football predictions Washington coach Don James played against Nebraska when he was quarterback at the University of Miami in 1953. The Cor huskers won that game 20-16. This time James will be on the winning team. The Odd makers Are Catling it a tossup but the huskies will prevail. Washington 24-21. Saturday in the top 25 no. 5 Florida minus 8 at no. 18 Syracuse the gators make a rare trip to the Northeast. Florida 42-35. No. 23 Mississippi St. Plus 14 at no. 6 Tennessee vols hand Jackie Sherrill his first loss at state. Tennessee 28-21. Utah St. No line at no. 7 Oklahoma soon cars can name the score. Oklahoma 56-7. Temple plus 27 at no. 8 Clemson tigers gave up Only 2 Rushing Yards against appalachian state. Clemson 42-10. Michigan St. Plus i2vi at no. 11 notre Dame if you can to beat Central Michigan you can to beat notre Dame. Notre Dame 28-14. Brigham Young plus 12 at no. 12 Penn St. By is 0-4 since Detmor won the Heisman. Penn state 52-28. No. 13 Auburn plus 3 at Texas longhorns have lost four of last five Home openers. Texas 20-17. Missouri plus 13 at no. 14 Baylor bears have highest ranking since 1986. Baylor 24-0. No. 15 Texas a amp a minus 18 at Tulsa Tulsa lost to Kansas last week. Texas a amp a 3810. Washington St. Plus 20 at no. 16 Ohio St. Washington state is 0-2 Ohio state 45-21. Minnesota plus i6v2 at no. 19 Colorado buffaloes rebound from Baylor loss. Colorado 34-14. No. 21 Houston minus 9vi at Illinois two top passing teams in the nation collide. Houston 56-34. Arizona St. Plus 8vi at no. 22 Southern Cal Sun devils Are Only Pac-10 team with winning record against trojans Arizona St. 17-14. No. 24 California minus 3vi at Arizona Cal ranked for first time since 1977. California 38-28. No. 25 Georgia plus 6 at Alabama bulldogs Are 1-5 at Tuscaloosa. Alabama 2423. Last week 14-3 straight 9-2 spread. Season 32-7 straight 18-10 spread