European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 15, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday november 15, 1993 sports the stare and stripes Pago 37 Clinch tie for Crown by the associated press despite being ranked fifth in the nation and grabbing a share of the big ten title Ohio state has Sli a tight Mots than Hou coach John Cooper. Lint out of More according to nothing Ever comes easy for us a Cooper said after Ohio state beat no. 19 Indiana 23-17 at Columbus on saturday. This time the buckeyes needed to pick up a first Down on a critical fourth and inches quarterback sneak by Bret Powers in the final minute to grab a piece of their first big ten championship since 1986. Raymont Harris ran Tor a career High 162 Yards in 34 carries and became the 15th Ohio state player to Rush for More than 1,000yards in 3 season the buckeyes 9-0-1,6-0-1 big ten can Clinch their tint trip to the Rose bowl since the 1984 season with a Victory at Michigan on saturday Ohio state out rushed Indiana 154-31, but it was one of the buckeyes shortest gains of the Day that locked up the win. Faced with fourth and inches at its 48 with 35 seconds left and Indiana out of timeouts. Cooper elected to go for the first Down instead of punt. Powers kept up the Middle barely making the fint Down. Ohio state expanded a 17-10 Lead at the half to 23-10 heading on Field goals of 23 and 22 Yards by Tim Williams. After a 44-Yard Kickoff return by Jermaine Chaney Indiana drove to a third-and-2 at the Ohio state 9. But Chaney was a 2-Yard loss. The hoosiers then were called for delay of game As Bill Manolopoulos set up for a 28-Yard Field goal. Now faced with fourth and 9 at the 16, Indiana faked the Field goal and Holder Chris Dyer s pass for Manolopoulos fell incomplete. Indiana coach Bill Mallory said he intended to kick the Field goal after the penalty but did t get the message to his team. The hoosiers came right Back after an Ohio state punt moving 63 Yards in seven plays with Chaney a 21-Yard to run cutting the Lead to 23-17. Penn st 28, Illinois 14 at state College pa., the no. 16 Nitta by Lions 7-2,4-2 scored All their Points in the first 17 minutes. The Vuini 5-5,5-2 big ten were Hurt by first half errors. Mike Archie replaced injured i Jana Carter and ran for 134 Yards and two touchdowns to help Penn state Knock the Vuini out of the Rose bowl race. Nebraska s Tyrone Williams 8 recovers a of Tumble on the opening Kickoff beating Iowa state s Jason pats to the Loose Ball. Huskers rip cyclones 3rd straight Orange to bowl bid by the associated press a there was too much Riding on this one for no. 4 Nebraska to let Iowa state pull an upset again. Tommie Frazier and Calvin Jones powered a co Husker ground attack that Sank Iowa state 49-17 at Lincoln neb., saturday clinching Nebraska a third straight trip to the Orange bowl and giving the team a 10-0 Start Tor the first time in a decade. A a in a glad that s Over a Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said. Quot this is our third straight big eight championship. That a quite an ran for 125 Yards and three touchdowns and Jones ran for 208 Yards and a to for Nebraska which lost to Iowa state 19-10 in Ames Iowa last year. The huskers 6-0 in the conference face Oklahoma at Lincoln on nov. 26 to dose out the regular season. Nebraska is off to its Best Start since the 1983 team started 12-0 before losing 31-30 to Miami in the Orange bowl. The Codones 3-7,2-4 handed Nebraska a couple of easy scores in the first three minutes when James Brooks fumbled the opening Kickoff and nuts Tyrone Williams recovered at the 27. Three plays big eight later Frazien ran in from the 1. Williams then recovered another Fumble this by Rodney Guggenheim on the cyclones first play after the ensuing kick off. That set up the huskers at the Isu 20, and Jones capped a four play drive with another 1-Yara run. Nebraska picked up its third score of the opening period when Frazier found tight end Gerald Armstrong from 10 Yards out with 8 23 remaining. Iowa state came Back with an 11-play, 80-Yard drive with Jim Knott punching the touchdown in from the 1. To Stewart added a 41-Yard Field goal in the second Quarter in a 2110 first half. Frazier scored on a 4-Yard run and Damon Benning on a 1-Yard leap after a season Long 64-Yard sprint by Jones in the third Quarter. Oklahoma 31, Oklahoma so 0 at Norman okla., Cale Gundy broke three school records and no. 17 Oklahoma held Oklahoma state to 31 Yards. The sooner 8-2, 4-2 big eight extended their unbeaten Streak Over Oklahoma state to 17 games. Oklahoma state 3-7,0-6 came in with the no. 2 defense in the big eight but it was the sooner defense which dominated. The cowboys had Only one first i pc a across Midfield. Down a on a Pena tvs Hafty and never drove Gundy was 11 of 16 for 175 Yards and threw touchdown passes of 7 and 28 Yards to Albert Hall. Those gave him 14 to passes this season and 26 for his career both school records. His 190 Yards throwing and passing brought his total offence this season to 2,200yards, breaking the school record of 2,018 set by Jack Mildren in 1971. Colorado 38, Kansas 14 at Boulder colo., the no. 21 Buffa Loes 6-3-1, 4-1-1 big eight had their highest offensive output 598 Yards and lowest defensive yield 235 Yards of the season to beat Kansas 4-7, 2-4 for the ninth straight time. Kansas so 31, Missouri 21 at Manhattan kan., Chad May threw two touchdown passes to Andre Coleman in the second half clinching a bowl bid for no. 24 Kamos state 7-2-1, 3-2-1 big eight. Missouri 3-6-1, 2-4 has had 10 straight losing seasons. Aggie Romp past cardinals College station Texas a no. 11 Texas a amp a and no. 20 Louisville both entered saturdays game seeking respect. Only a amp a found it. Corey Pullig threw three touchdown passes and Aaron Glenn returned an interception 40 Yards for a to As the aggie rolled to a 42-7 Victory saturday night Texas a amp a 8-1beaten Only by no. 17 Oklahoma 44-14 on sept. 11, gave the Southwest conference its second Victory Over a ranked team in 12 tries this season. Quot we had to gain respect a a amp a linebacker Antonio Shorter said. Quot a lot of critics said we go play with the big boys. We had to prove them wrong and we did /. Louisville 7-3 was trying for the third time to beat a ranked team after losing to no. 9 West Virginia and to no. 6 Tennessee last week 45-10. Quot it think it was obvious to everyone in the stadium and watching on television that a amp a was vastly Superior to us and they gave us a Good old whip Ping a Louisville coach Howard Schne Llenberger said. The aggie struck Early to ensure their Kyle Field dominance remained intact. A amp a has won 18 straight games at Home and is 49-3-1 since 1985. Trailing 21-7, Louisville a comeback Hopes were dashed by three turnovers that produced a amp a touchdowns in the second half. Glenn a return came with 6 03 to go in the third Quarter and Rodney Thomas scored on a 24-Yard run with 13 55 left in the game following a Fumble recovery by Antonio Shorter at the Louisville 40. Billy Mitchells 23-Yard interception return on Louisville s next play set up a 5-Yard to pass from Pullig to James Mckeehan with 13 32 to go. The aggie scored the first two times they got the Ball on Pullig a 10-Yard pass to Leeland Mcelroy and a 3-Yard run by Greg Hill. They went ahead 21 7 at the Naif on Pullig a 12-Yard pass to Brian a a lifts Clemson Over no. 18 Virginia Clemson . Apr substitute quarterback Dexter Mccleon ran for one touchdown and threw for another As Clemson Defeated no. 18 Virginia 23-14 saturday and qualified for one of four acc bowl spots. Mccleon a Redshirt freshman who was moved from the secondary to the Backfield this week scored on a 29-Yard run and hit Terry Smith for a 73-Yard score. The tigers 7-3,5-3 Atlantic coast conference ran for 358 Yards and extended the Cavaliers wingless Streak at memorial stadium to 19 games. Virginia 7-3, 5-3 had come in allowing just 122 Yards on the ground but gave up 185 Yards in the first Naif to Clemson a Wishbone attack. Tigers fullback Emory Smith the brother of Dallas cowboys Star pm Mitt Smith finished with 113 Yards on 18 Carolina 42, Tulana 10 new Orleans apr Andre Purvis recovered two blocked punts for touchdowns As the no. Is tar heels 9-2 broke open a close game in the second half. Bracey Walker blocked both punts giving him eight in his career and four this season. Tulane fell to 3-7
