European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 4, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22college football a the stars and stripes monday november 4,1991 Purdue a Eric Hunter 9 manages to Complete a pass despite Michigan defenders Brian Townsend 45 and Eric Anderson 37. Byus Mike Chronister in 1976-77. Howard Michigan win big Ann Arbor Mich. A Desmond Howard had 169 All purpose Yards scored two touchdowns Ana tied two Mcaa records in no. 4 Michigan a 42-0 big ten win Over Purdue saturday. Howard caught seven passes for 108 Yards ran once for 8 Yards and returned two punts for 53 Yards to keep the wolverines 7-1 Overall 5ifl big ten alone atop the conference standings. Elvis Vrbac completed 11 of 16 passes for 175 Yards including scoring tosses of 47 and 17 Yards to Howard. Ricky Powers carried 23 times for 118 Yards including touchdowns of 11 and 7 Yards and Tyrone Wheatley had two 1-Yard 113 runs. Eric Hunter passed for 66 Yards and ran for 22 Yards for Purdue 3-5,2-3. Howard has caught passes in each of his last 11 games but for record purposes the Mcaa does no to recognize his two Gator bowl catches. So for the record Howard has caught to passes in 10 consecutive games tying the record set baggies top Rice for 5th straight win Houston a Bucky Richardson scored two touchdowns and Kevin Smith returned a punt 71 Yards for another score in a big play 28-Point first half leading l2th-ranked Texas a amp a to a 38-21 Victory Over Rice on saturday. The aggie 6-1, 4-0 in the Southwest conference won their fifth straight game and the owls lost to a amp a for the 11th straight year dropping to 3-5,1-4. Texas a amp a which has out scored the opposition 190-27 in the first half this season took a 28-14 Lead on Richardson a runs of one and six Yards a six Yard run by Greg Hill and Smiths return the longest punt return for a touchdown in the Sec this year. Fullback Doug Carter scored on a 12-Yard run and Terry Venetoulias kicked a 26-Yard Field goal for the aggie in the third Quarter. Rice freshman quarterback Josh Larocca answered by completing his second touchdown pass to Eric Henley for 27 Yards. Richardson had 359 Yards of total offence the second highest total in a amp a history. He completed 12 of 21 passes for 231 Yards and rushed 19 times for 128 Yards. Edd Hargett gained 418 Yards against sum in 1968. Cal rips trojans 52-30 Berkeley Calif. A Russell White beat up on the school where his Uncle won the Heisman trophy 12 years ago compiling the highest Rushing total Ever against Southern Cal As no. 10 California beat the trojans 52-30 saturday. White rushed for a career High 229 Yards on 23 carries with three touchdowns. He surpassed former Urcla Back Gaston greens 224-Yard Effort against Southern Cal in 1986. Mike Pawlawski threw touchdown passes of 33,11 and 5 Yards to Sean Daw ins and Doug Brien kicked Field goals of 19,23 and 37 Yards As Cal scored the most Points Ever against a Southern Cal team. The Golden bears off to their Best Start since the 1950 team began 9-0, eclipsed the previous High set in notre Dames 51-0 Victory in 1966. The win was Only the second in the last 15 meetings Between the bears and Tro Jans who entering the game had out scored Cal 335-106 since 1980. White gained 175 Yards on 11 carries in the first Naif alone including 142 in the first Quarter. He also gained 99 Yards returning kicks. White a Nephew of 1979 Heisman Winner Charles White has scored seven touchdowns in his last two games. Two of Whites touchdowns followed interceptions of Reggie Perry. Unbeaten huskies rip Sun devils Seattle apr Billy Joe Hobert threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third in the first half saturday As third ranked Washington took another step toward a perfect season with a 44-16 Victory Over Arizona state. The huskies 8-0 Start including 5-0 in the Pacific-10 conference is their Best Start since 1984 when they won their first nine games and went 11-1 to finish second to Brigham Young for the National championship. Walter Bailey set up Washington a first two touchdowns in the opening Quarter by intercepting Bret Powers pass and recovering a Fumble by Kickoff returner Kevin Galbreath. Hobert completed 17 of 24 passes for 228 Yards including scoring passes of 9 Yards to Orlando Mckay in the first Quarter and 15 Yards to Mario Bailey in the second Quarter. He also scored on a 5-Yard run in the second Quarter As the huskies built up a 31-0 halftime Lead. Washington led 41-0 before the Sun devils 4-4 Overall and 2-3 in the Pac-10 scored a pair of touchdowns. Iowa holds off Ohio state 16-9 Columbus Ohio a Matt Rodgers ran for one touchdown and passed for another and Lith ranked owans defense turned Back two late threats by no 13 Ohio state for a 16-9 Victory saturday. Iowa a players wore All Black helmets in memory of three Iowa professors and a graduate student shot to death Friday. Rodgers completed 20 of 27 passes for 258 Yards before leaving the game with a sprained ankle late in the third Quarter. Ohio state which came in averaging 255 Yards Rushing a game was limited to 124 Yards on the ground and 97 More passing. Meanwhile Iowa totalled 443 Yards including 283 passing. Iowa which had beaten the buckeyes at Ohio stadium Only once since 1960, moved to 7-1 and remained tied for Sec Ond place in the big ten with Indiana with a conference record of 4-1. Trailing 16-9 late in the game Ohio state 6-2,3-2 twice drove into Iowa territory. But after a first Down at the Iowa 48 with six minutes remaining Graham was called for intentional grounding while being pressured by Leroy Smith and Brian Wise and Ohio state was eventually forced to punt. Alabama Downs miss. State with interception Tikpa my a a or it Loti _ la a Tuscaloosa Ala. Up a Stacy Harrison playing in the last Home game of his career for Alabama made his final performance in Bryant Denny stadium a memorable one saturday. Harrison returned a first half interception 64 Yards for the seventh ranked Crimson tides Only touchdown and intercepted another pass in the end zone with 1 29 remaining to Seal a 13-7 Victory Over Mississippi state. Harrison s interceptions while two of the games biggest plays were merely a couple of the Many Fine performances turned in by Alabama defenders. The Crimson tide 7-1 Overall and 4-1 in the Southeastern conference shut Down Mississippi states run oriented option offence holding the bulldogs to just 85 Yards on the ground. Mississippi state came into the game averaging 230 Rushing Yards a game. A obviously the play of the game was Harrison a interception right before the half that put us ahead a Alabama coach Gene Stallings said. A but i Felt like we just did a Good Job defensively As a  the Good defense turned out to be a must for Alabama As the Crimson tides offence struggled the entire Day. The Alabama offensive unit failed to Register a touchdown and totalled just 264 Yards