Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, October 7, 1991

You are currently viewing page 33 of: European Stars and Stripes Monday, October 7, 1991

     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday october 7, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 21 College football flu rocks Syracuse 46-14 Tallahassee Fla. A Casey Weldon passed for a career High 347 Yards and three touchdowns As top ranked Florida state routed no. 10 Syracuse 46-14 saturday extending the nations longest winning Streak to 11. The seminoles 5-0 scored the final 39 Points after Qadry Ismail s 95-Yard Kickoff return put Syracuse 4-1 ahead 14-7 late in the first Quarter. Florida state rolled up 642 Yards against one of the nations Sti Giest defences a unit that was giving up Only 12 Points and 291 Yards per game. It was the most Yards Ever allowed by the orangemen Topping the record of 587 by Florida state in 1978. Syracuse beat Florida 38-21 two weeks ago but  pull off a Sunshine state sweep against the seminoles who Are off to a 5-0 Start for the first time since their perfect 1979 regular season. The seminoles who led 17-14 at halftime broke it open in the third Quarter on a 1-Yard to run by Edgar Bennett and a 50-Yard scoring toss from Weldon to Shannon Baker. The seminoles who have won 14 straight Home games put the game away in the fourth period on a safety by Toddrick Mcintosh a 12-Yard touchdown run by Sean Jackson and a 14-Yard to pass from Brad Johnson to Lonnie Johnson. Weldon 11-0 As a starter completed 23 of 35 passes including to tosses of 12 Yards to Matt Frier and 7 Yards to Bennett. His previous High for passing yardage was 325 against Florida last season. The seminoles who never trailed during their previous 10 games fell behind on the second play from scrimmage saturday. After David Walker ran for 36 Yards on the opening play Graves and Ismail connected on a 44-Yard Flea Flicker to give Syracuse a 7-0 Lead. Walker took a Handoff from Marvin Graves and pitched it Back to the Quad Florida states Howard Dinkins 89 upends Syracuse quarterback Marvin Graves during first Quarter action saturday Terback who then lofted a perfect pass to Ismail. The Junior receiver tightly covered by safety Richard Coes caught the Ball on the Florida state 5 and raced into the end zone. Florida state tied it on friers to catch with 1 18 left in the first Quarter. But Ismail took the ensuing Kickoff eluded three tacklers and raced 95 Yards to put Syracuse Back in front 14-7. Ismail Cut up the Middle bounced off Terrell Buckley at his 35, eluded John Davis near Midfield escaped the lunging grasp of Ken Alexander at the Florida state 40 and raced Down the right sideline for the score. Florida state evened it at 14 on the to pass from Weldon to Bennett with 7 32 remaining in the first half. Weldon rolled right and Bennett made a jumping catch in heavy traffic. Dan Mowrey a 27-Yard Field goal with 4 29 left gave the seminoles a 17-14 Lead. Syracuse drove to the Florida slate 34 shortly before halftime but Buckley halted the drive with a leaping interception grabbing the Ball away from  dumps Hawk eyes 43-24 Iowa City Iowa up a Desmond Howard caught two touchdown passes and Jesse Johnson rushed for 168 Yards and a score saturday leading no. 8 Michigan to a 43-24 big ten Triumph Over no. 7 Iowa. The wolverines 3-1, ground out 371 Yards Rushing on 50 carries while the defense held Iowa 3-1, to just 77 Yards on 28 runs. The game was the big ten opener for both teams. Michigan took a 7-0 Lead with the first touchdown allowed by Iowa in the first Quarter All season As Deon Johnson blocked a punt and the Ball was picked up and carried 21 Yards into the end zone by David Ritter. The Hawk eyes retaliated with three straight touchdowns in the second Quarter by Lew Montgomery Matt Rodgers and Danan Hughes to Lorge an 18-7 advantage. Montgomery capped an impressive 11-play drive with a 1-Yard score on the first play of the Quarter but the extra Point attempt failed. Later in the period Iowa avenged the earlier blocked punt by Johnson when Brian Wise duplicated the feat to gave the Hawk eyes the Ball on the Michigan 8. Rodgers kept the Ball on a quarterback option and went in for the score. Iowa tailed on a two Point conversion attempt. The hawkers led 19-18 at halftime. Rodgers completed 26 of 42 passes for 275 Yards with one touchdown and one interception. Michigan s Elvis Grbac hit on 14 of 22 attempts for 196 Yards and three ads. Air Force grounds Wyoming air Force Academy Colo. A what quarterback controversy air Force coach Fisher Deberry talked like one never existed and quarterback Rob Perez played like the subject should never have been raised. Performing As if determined to make an emphatic statement about his status Perez ran for 156 Yards and three touchdowns and threw for another score to Lead the Falcons to a 51-28 thrashing of Wyoming on saturday. A week earlier Perez had played in such lacklustre fashion that he was replaced twice by backup Jarvis Baker in the Falcons first loss of the season at Brigham Young. That raised the inevitable questions about who would be the starter this week but Deberry steadfastly backed Perez. Perez gave Way to Baker again saturday but Only after staking the Falcons to a 37-7 advantage Midway through the third period. A your quarterback got us in the right situations and the right plays a a Deberry said leaving no doubt who a your quarterback a is. A the even broke a few plays open himself. He just made some excellent  then he quickly added a i thought both of our quarterbacks played Well  also ducking the Issue was Perez who said Quot you be got to take the Good Days with the bad  Deberry praised his teams intensity which resulted in two Early offside penalties against the overeager Falcon defense but was a key Factor in the dominating Effort Overall. A i think our football team had fun out there a he said. A we challenged them to be the most intense most aggressive team they could be. We made some strides today alter that temporary setback last week. We were Able to put the by game behind  air forces Wishbone of fens finished with 651 total Yards a the third Best total in school history a including 488 on the ground. Wyoming had 379 total Yards but was minus-7 on the ground. Rutgers holds off army 14-12 East Rutherford . A Antoine Moore scored on a 1-Yard plunge after army botched a punt attempt late in the first half and Rutgers held on to defeat the cadets 14-12 saturday giving the Scarlet knights their Best Start since 1986. The Victory was the third straight for Rutgers 4-1. The �?T86 team started 3-1-1 but finished 5-5-1. Rutgers did its Best to give army 2-2 the game in the second half turning the Ball Over three times. But the cadets special teams failed the corps blowing three Field goal attempts in the final 30 minutes. A 39-Yard attempt by Patmon Malcom was partially blocked Early in to Fife third Quarter with Rutgers dread 14-6. A 47-yarder that would have Given ainu the Lead Early in the fourth Quarter sailed wide Alu r a 6 i i snap by Dan Menendez while a 30-Yard attempt Wenli 7 is to go did t get off the ground As Menelle Sun a Low snap to Holder Chris Shaw. Rutgers never trailed in snapping a Thice game losing Streak against army. Army which went into the game leading the nation in Rushing with a 385 said average gained 258 against Rutgers  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade