European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday november 25, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 21 College football Hail Mary fails Miami wins by Dave of Hara Newton mass. Apr once again Doug Flutie watched a last second pass float into the end zone against Miami. This time however he Wasny to the passer and Boston College did no to pull off the Miracle Victory on the seventh anniversary of Flutie a game winning a Hail Mary pass in Miami the top ranked hurricanes breathed a sigh of Relief saturday night As Glenn Foley a Long toss fell harmlessly in the end zone As time ran out on a 19-14 Victory Over the upstart eagles. Boston College 4-7 moved to the Miami 26 in the closing seconds but Foley a final pass was incomplete giving the hurricanes their 40th consecutive Victory Over an a ranked team. Flutie who plays in the Canadian football league watched the game from the sidelines. A i was 14 years old and in the ninth Grade when flu cougars win on Detmer s 5 to tosses Provo Utah up1 to Detmer threw five touchdown passes in his regu Lar season finale saturday helping no. 25 Brigham Young capture the Western athletic conference title with a 48-17 Victory Over Utah. The win also gave the cougars 8-3-1 Overall and 7-0-1 in the wac their third straight Host berth in the Holiday bowl. Brigham Young will face no. 8 Iowa on dec. 30 in san Diego. Detmer College footballs All time passing Leader has thrown for More than 4,000 Yards in each of his last three seasons including 4,031 Yards this year. He reached 15,031 Yards for his career. Detmer completed 18 of 29 passes for 378 Yards and set another Mcaa Mark with a career passing efficiency Mark of 162.7, breaking the record formerly held by another former by Star Jim Mcmahon. Detmer finished the season with 35 touchdowns and an Mcaa record setting 121 for his career. Tigers subdue gamecocks As Cameron stars Columbia . Up a Dechane Cameron threw for 206 Yards and added 116 on the ground saturday leading no. 13 Clemson to its fourth straight Victory Over South Carolina with a 41-24 Triumph Over the gamecocks. 1 Cameron set a school single game completion record by hitting 12 of 14 passes 85.7 per cent to break the Mark of 81,8 percent set by Bobby Gage in 1947 and equalled by Mike of Cain in 1975. Clemson 8-1-1, is headed to the Citrus bowl As the Atlantic coast conference Champion and will face no. 6 California. South Carolinas season ended at 3-6-2, its first losing Campaign since 1986. Clemson a initial drive stalled but a roughing the punter penalty gave the tigers another Chance. The tigers took advantage and capped off an 84-Yard drive with Rudy Harris 1-Yard run. Nelson Welch gave the tigers a 10-0 Lead with a 21-Yard Field goal. The gamecocks rebounded with a 16-Yard touchdown pass from Bobby Fuller to Robert Brooks but Clemson came Back to take a 17-7 Lead on a 31-Yard touchdown run by Cameron. Tie threw that pass a Miami quarterback Gino Torretta said. A i saw it on television and when they threw that pass i said to myself a of of not another the hurricanes 10-0 survived the Early loss of leading ground gainer Stepnen Mcguire and 18 penalties that Cost them 138 Yards to win their 16th straight game the longest Streak in division 1-a. A a you be gotta give them credit they played Well and we did no to Miami coach Dennis Erickson said. A they played their hearts out hard from Start to finish. A the closeness of the game did no to Surprise me. I told the team after watching films of their games that they can play. Losing Mcguire Hurt us. Now it looks like he a out for the Torretta said the hurricanes May have suffered a a Little letdown after edging Florida state 17-16 a week earlier. But he added a maybe this will Wake us Boston College coach Tom Coughlin praised his team. Kansas Tony Sands rides triumphantly after Rushing for 396 Yards. Sands snaps records As Kansas wins 53-29 Lawrence Kan. A Tony Sands smashed Mcaa records with 396 Yards and 58 carries on saturday and scored four touchdowns As Kansas swamped Missouri 53-29 for its first winning season in 10 years. Sands a 5-foot-6 senior who already holds the Kansas career Rushing record erased the Mcaa records of 57 carries and 386 Yards by exploiting a Missouri defense ranked last in Rushing defense among the 106 division 1-a schools. He broke the Mcaa one game Rushing record of 386 Yards set last sept. 14 by freshman Marshall Faulk of san Diego state against Pacific and had one More carry than Minnesota a Kent Kitzmann against Illinois in 1977. Sands 1,442 Yards was a Kansas season record and his four touchdowns tied a Jay Hawks record that had stood Tor 68 years. He was stopped five Yards Short of the goal line on his last carry with 20 seconds remaining. Sands had 156 Yards in the first half and went past Nolan Cromwell a one game school record of 294 Yards Early in the fourth Quarter. He ended his career with a school record 3,788 Yards. Quot the kids gave All they had and i feel it was As Good a Job As anyone can do against Miami a Coughlin said. A Opportunity was our motivator. These kids will be remembered with a smile on their Miami fell behind in the first period for the first time this year but rebounded to take a 16-7 halftime Lead despite the loss of Mcguire who ran for 49 Yards on six carries before being helped off with a leg injury in the first period. Martin Patton tried to pick up the Slack in Mcguire a absence carrying 21 times for 64 Yards. However Torretta was forced to the air often throwing 41 times and completing 22 for 242 Yards. Foley completed 21 of 36 passes for 241 Yards and two touchdowns. The second to pass went 20 Yards to Clarence Cannon Midway through the third period moving the eagles to within 16-14. However Carlos Huerta gave Miami a Little More breathing room with a 36-Yard Field goal with 5 22 left in the game. Tennessee overcomes Kentucky Lexington by. A James Stewart rushed for 149 Yards and a touchdown and John Becksvoort kicked three Field goals saturday to Lead no. 10 Tennessee to a 16-7 Southeastern conference Victory Over Kentucky Stewart scored on an 8-Yard run off right tackle that gave Tennessee 8-2 Overall 4-2 a 16-0 Lead with 9 47 left in the third Quarter. Stewart carried six times for 44 Yards in the 10-play, 65-Yard drive. Becksvoort kicked a 22-Yard Field goal in the first Quarter and connected from 35 and 28 Yards in the second period in giving Tennessee a 9-0 advantage at the half. Kentucky 3-8, 0-7completing its worst season since going 0-10-1 in 1982, got on the scoreboard when fullback Craig Walker dived Over the Middle from the 1 with 13 50 left in the game. Tennessee which will play Penn state in the fiesta bowl has won the last seven meetings against Kentucky. Orangemen Triumph on Graves to Syracuse . Up Marvin Graves sprinted 7 Yards for a touchdown on the option saturday lifting no. 16 Syracuse to a 16-10 Victory Over West Virginia. The mountaineers carried a 10-6 Lead into the fourth Quarter but Graves drove the orangemen 68 Yards for the go ahead score with 7 38 remaining. John Biskup a 49-Yard Field goal with 2 03 left gave Syracuse its final margin of Victory. West Virginia appeared to be driving for a potential lie but Syracuse s Tim Sandquist preserved the result with an interception at the orangemen 1-Yard line with 54 seconds left. One play earlier a wide opened Hill saw an easy touchdown pass from Darren Studstill drop through his arms. Syracuse 9-2, next will face no. 18 Ohio state on new years Day in the Hall of Fame bowl. West Virginia ended its season at 6-5. Studstill completed 11 of 16 passes for 155 Yards with the one interception. David Walker carried 21 times for 118 Yards to Pace Syracuse while Graves completed 8 of 20 passes for 84 Yards
