European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 38 the stars and stripes saturday november 27,1993 Les win College station Texas a no. 8 Texas a amp a will take a third straight trip to the Cotton bowl. Texas coach John Mackovic will take the heat. The aggie beat the longhorns 18-9 thursday night to win the Southwest conference title with its record 22nd straight league Victory. Freshman Leland Mcelroy jump started the aggie with a 100-Yard Kickoff return in the second Quarter. However the longhorns Down 15-9, were in position to take the Lead driving to the aggie 2 with 5 55 to play. The longhorns had been running Well. But on fourth and of Dennis Allen intercepted Shea Morenzy a pass. The aggie then sealed matters when Rodney Thomas rap 54 Yards to set up a 20-Yard Field goal by Terry Van Toulias with 53 seconds left. Quot it was an option play where the quarterback could run pass or pitch the Ball Quot Mackovic said of the interception. Quot the quarterback decided not to toss it but passed instead and it just did no to happen. I Call the plays and i accept the the aggie 10-1, 7-0the first Sec team to go through three straight seasons without losing a eague am won their 19th consecutive Home game before 4,748 freezing fans at Kyle Field where a amp a is 50-31 since 1985. Ric Turc altogether with the loss. Texas a amp a beat the picture Altoga longhorns to horns for the ninth time in 10 games. This was the Texas 15-5-1, 5-2 Sec was knocked out of the bowl altogether with the High a a 100th meeting of the teams. Quot it thought it would be a Tough game and it turned out to be just like i thought a a Texas . Slocum said. Quot it was fitting. It was a great setting a great crowd and a National television audience. I thought it was a classic Texas a amp a Mcelroy who returned consecutive kickoffs 93 and 88 Yards for touchdowns against Rice on oct. 23, awakened the aggie with his 100-Yard return that tied the Mcaa record for most Kickoff returns for touchdowns in a season. Mcelroy took the Ball 2 Yards deep in his end zone broke Between blocks by Wilbert Biggins and Detron Smith then sidestepped and outran Texas kicker Sze Rudy to the end zone. A amp mrs big play tactics in the second Quarter came just in time to Blunt the longhorns who were forced to Settle for Field goals of 20,42 and 48 Yards by Szeredy. A Texas Mike Adams 83 is knocked out of Bounds by Texas a amp mrs Michael Hendricks As he returns a punt during first half action thursday in College station Texas. The aggie earned a return trip to the Cotton bowl with a 18-9 Victory. Georgia rips a. Tech As Zeier sets records it by de Shearer Atlanta apr if this was Eric Zeier a final collegiate season the Georgia quarterback made it a record setting one. The bulldog Junior broke a pair of Shane Matthews Southeastern conference records thursday a single season passing and total offence a As Georgia crushed Georgia tech 43-10. Zeier completed 28 of 41 for 328 Yards and one touchdown giving him 3,525 passing Yards and 3,482 in total offence. Florida a Quot Quot Quot Matthews set the records last year 3,205 in the air and 3,176 Overall. Quot its going to be a very difficult decision a Zeier said. Quot i have to get some he said earlier this week he would consider going through the nil draft next april if his chances were considered Good to be drafted in an Early round. A a in be Learned what i wanted to learn but you Zeier can always improve a Zeier said. Quot in be wanted to win a National championship and we Haven to won the National championship or the Zeier who completed 15 passes in a Row during one stretch had his sixth consecutive 300-plus Yard passing performance. Both teams finished the season 5-6. Zeier a Only scoring pass came with 1 29 remaining a 4-Yardcr to James Warner that triggered several fights. Between players and eventually had both teams swarming the Field. Officials took about three minutes to restore order and tag tech with an unsportsmanlike penalty. Quot it was a Good old fashioned Brawl a Zeier said. Quot there were four or five Guys on one of our Guys then everybody jumped on Quot i can to hold 60 men by myself a Georgia coach Ray Goff said. A i stopped Only a couple of them. It kind of flood gated and that a Quot i am embarrassed a tech coach Bill. Lewis said. A this has absolutely no place in competitive the bulldogs turned the game into a rout with three touchdowns in the final 5 04, one following a fourth Down Gamble that failed another following a Fumble recovery and the other a 20-Yard interception return by Greg tremble. Georgia a other scoring included a 3-Yard run by Terrell Davis a 1-Yard run by Bill Montgomery and a 14-Yard run by Frank Harvey. Kevin Parkman added Field goals of 37, 38 and 27 Yards As the bulldogs won their third in a Row in the series. Techs scoring came on a 41-Yard Field goal by Tyler Jarrett and a 3-Yard pass from Donnie Davis to Todd Vance with 20 seconds left in the opening half. It lifted the jackets into a 10-10 tie but they hold it until intermission. Tech chose to squib the Kickoff which Earl Fouch returned 18 Yards to the 45. After Zeier hit on passes of 23 and 11 Yards Parkman broke the tie with his 38-Yard Field goal As time Rolls by Tulsa 28-0 Shelman stars tul a okla. Apr Anthony Shelman took Over the workload when quarterback Jeff Brohm went Down with an injury Rushing for 126 Yards and a touchdown thursday to Lead Louisville to a 28-0 Victory Over Tulsa. Marty Lowe threw a 57-Yard touchdown pass to Kevin Cook with 8 51 left to put the game out of reach but the cardinals 83 kept control All game with Shelman who had seven first Down carries. The Golden Hurricane 4-6-1 were shut out for the first time since losing 14-0 to Memphis state in 1987. They had the Ball inside the Louis Salle 28 four times but failed on three fourth Down plays and Gus Frerotte was intercepted at the 3 on a badly under thrown pass. Brohm strained his Back and broke the Index Finger on his throwing hand when Garrick Jackson shoved him out of Bounds and into a Bench on Tulsa s sideline. Louisville which has accepted a bid to the Liberty bowl took seven minutes off the clock on its final drive capped by Ralph Dawkins 2-Yard touchdown run with 18 seconds left. Brohm a senior set a Louisville record for single season passing with his 17-Yard touchdown eke a a the Dakins that 8aye the cardinals a 6-0 Lead Midway through the opening Quarter. 2 646 cd 4 of-5 or 4 Yards a iving him 2,646 Yards. The previous record was 2,605 Yards set by Jay Gruden in 1988. 3
