European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 8, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A Ftp 26 b the stars and stripes sports sunday november 6,1992reid boosts . State Over Virginia Charlottesville a. A Mike Reid blocked a punt forced a Fumble and stuffed a big fourth Down play saturday to help no. 17 North Carolina state end a six game losing Streak to Virginia with a 31-7 Victory. Reid a big defensive plays a All in the first half a enabled the Wolf pack 7-2-1 Overall 4-2 Atlantic coast conference to build a 17-0 halftime Lead and not even a quarterback change could prevent the Cavaliers 6-4, 4-4 from losing their fourth consecutive acc game. . State which had been outscored 73-10 in its last two games against Virginia gained the upper hand Early this time. The game was less than five minutes old when Reid blocked Patrick Harkleroad a punt. The Wolf pack a Dewayne Washington scooped up the bouncing Ball at the Virginia 6-Yard line and ran it in for the score. Anthony Barbour who rushed for 107 it 17-0 less than a minute into the second tailback Yards made. A a Quarter when he took a pitch to the left Cut Back and went 59 Yards for a touchdown. Virginia put together two drives before halftime but Reid killed both of them. On a fourth-and-5 from the . State 37, Reid charged up from his Strong safety position and stuffed Terry Kirby for a 6-Yard loss. Late in the Quarter Goodman ran 16 Yards to the Wolf pack 14, where Reid slapped the Ball away and . States Ricky Turner recovered. Cavaliers quarterback Bobby Goodman was replaced at halftime by Rcd shirt freshman Mike Groh who drove Virginia 75 Yards late in the third Quarter for its Lone score a 1-Yard run by Charles Way. Groh looked Sharp at times and wound up completing 12 of 23 passes for 95 Yards. Goodman who threw 19 touchdown passes in Virginia a first six games but has just one since continued to show signs of lost Confidence. He appeared reluctant to throw downfield on third and Long opting instead for Short dump offs and was booed by the crowd of 41,400. When Goodman did Complete passes to his wide receivers he got sarcastic standing ovations. He was benched after a first half in which be had 103 Yards on 8-of-16 passing and was sacked three , Graves Bury homies 28-9 Syracuse . Apr Marvin Graves threw two second half touchdown passes to Antonio Johnson As no. 10 Syracuse Defeated Virginia tech 28-9 on  made it 10 straight against big East opponents improving to 8-1 Overall and kept its grip on first place in the conference with a 5-0 record. The orangemen play at Boston College next week and end the season at Home against  scored first and was in command the entire game although it could never quite shake the homies 2-6-1,1-4who pulled to within 21-9 late in the third Quarter and were driving for another score when the Orange defense stiffened. The homies penetrated to the Syracuse 25, but ended up trying a 38-Yard Field goal which Ryan Williams missed wide right. Syracuse marched downfield after Williams miss a on the ninth play Graves waited in a collapsing an pocket until he found Johnson crossing left to right with a 15-Yard touchdown pass. Graves lofted a 26-Yard Blind pass to Johnson in the lord Quarter to put the orangemen up 21-3. Syracuse special teams gave the orangemen excellent position Symez or Towsey Spehn poker Marvin Graves finds the gaps against Virginia tech. Orangemen up 21-3. Syracuse orangemen excellent position for the two play scoring drive. Kicker John Biskup punted on a take 51-Yard held goal pinning the homies at the 1. Virginia tech punted after three Downs and Shelby Hill returned it 15 Yards to the Virginia tech 29. The homies pulled to within 21-9 with 6 20 to play in the third Quarter on a 62-Yard pass play from scrambling Maurice Deshazo to tailback Tony Kennedy. Syracuse missed several chances to Widen a 14-3 halftime Lead in the closing moments of the first half. The orangemen had the homies pinned at their 1 after linebacker Garland Hawkins sacked Deshazo but Virginia tech picked up 15 Yards and an automatic first Down when Dwayne Joseph was flagged for a late hit. Syracuse later took Possession at the homies 27 when Hawkins recovered Deshazor a Fumble after the tech quarterback was flattened by comeback Doug Womack. The orangemen gave the Ball Back two plays later when Graves pass was deflected at the line of scrimmage and intercepted by linebacker Ken Brown. Syracuse scored on its first two possessions. The orangemen opened with an eight play drive that covered 52 Yards in 3 i minutes and then men moved 80 Yards in less than three minutes. No. 6 noles Ward Blister terms 69-21 Tallahassee Fla. A Charlie Ward passed for 394 Yards and four touchdowns and sixth ranked Florida state rolled up an Atlantic coast conference record 858 Yards in a 69-21 Homecoming Victory Over Maryland Ward also ran for 83 Yards and a touchdown As the seminoles 8-1 Overall 8-0 acc climaxed their unbeaten Maiden season in the acc with a record setting offensive showing that included an league record 40 first Downs. Ward left the game with 8 22 left in the third Quarter with 477 Yards 13 Short of the school record. Florida state Rode wards offensive magic to a 42-7 halftime Lead. He passed for 307 Yards and three touchdowns two to Kevin Knox by halftime. Ward who also caught a pass for 28 Yards before intermission took the seminoles on scoring drives of 83, 57, 74, 86, 84 and 79 Yards by halftime. Knox caught to passes covering 19 and 21 Yards and Kez Mccorvey grabbed another on a play covering 35 Yards. Ward added an 8-Yard to run William Floyd scored on a a Yard burst and Clyde Allen added his first of two scores on the Day with a 3-Yard touchdown in the first half. On Florida state s first drive of the second half Ward took the seminoles 86 Yards in eight plays culminating the drive with a 5-Yard to pass to Lonnie Johnson. The seminoles had already rolled up 30 first Downs and a 49-7 Cushion with 11 50 left in the third period and built it to 56-7 Midway through the Quarter on Tiger Mcmillon s 44-Yard to run. John Kaleo the nations Leader in total offence grossed 299 Yards for Maryland 2-8, 1-6. He completed 20 of 33 passes for 262 Yards and two touchdowns. Kaleo teamed with Richie Harris on a 23-Yard scoring pass for a Brief 7-7 tie and then added a 38-Yard touchdown pass to Jermaine Lewis for the terrapins second score. Maryland a last touchdown came on Frank Wycheck a 3-Yard run Midway through the final period. Allen set up his 4-Yard touchdown with an 84-Yard run As Florida stat built the Lead to 62-14 after three quarters. Zach Crockett scored on a 32-Yard run Early in the final period for Florida stale a 10th and last touchdown. No. 4 Mich makes Short work of a cats Evanston Iii. A Elvis Grbac threw three touchdown passes to Derrick Alexander and Quick striking no. 4 Michigan clinched at least a share of the big ten title with a 40-7 Victory Over Northwestern on saturday Grbac playing a Little More than a half completed 7 of 14 passes for 205 Yards and completed touchdown passes of 32,57 and 2 Yards to Alexander. Tyrone Wheatley rushed 23 times for 143 Yards and a touchdown. Michigan 8-0-1, 6-0 extended its record big ten winning Streak to 19 games. The wolverines need Only a Victory Over Illinois next week to Clinch the undisputed big ten title and the Rose bowl bid. Michigan a last big ten loss was to Iowa 24-23, in 1990. The wolverines also extended their conference Road winning Streak to 17 games. As usual the wolverines struck quickly with Long scoring plays to take control of the game Northwestern a Dennis Lundy fumbled on the third play from scrimmage and Corwin Brown recovered. Three plays later Grbac threw a 32-Yard touchdown pass to Alexander. On Michigan a next Possession Grbac completed a 65-Yard pass to Amani Toomer to set up a 14-Yard touchdown run by Wheatley. Northwestern 27,2-4 Cut the Lead to 14-7 when Lenny Williams hit Lee Gissendaner with a 42-Yard touchdown. But one Plav later Grbac hit Alexander with a 57-Yard touchdown pass for a 21-7 Lead. An errant Northwestern snap out of the end zone on a punt attempt gave the wolverines a safety and Grbac threw a 2-Yard touchdown pass to Alexander after setting it up with a 35-Yard completion to Walter Smith shortly before the half. Grbac threw two interceptions but the wildcats were unable to capitalize against a Michigan defense that sacked Williams eight times. The scoring Pace slowed in the second half. Backup quarterback Todd Collins completed an 11-Yard touchdown pass to Mercury Hayes to Cap a 50-Yard Michigan drive in the fourth Quarter