European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes sports monday september 12,1994 Penn state humbles us 38-14 by Kelly p. Kissel state College a. A eighth ranked Penn state with perhaps its most diverse offence Ever got five touchdowns from five players in the first half saturday and went in to beat no. 14 Southern Cal 38 i4. V Kerry Collins threw two touchdown passes and three running backs each added scores As Perm state took a35-0 Lead before Southern Cal had More than two first Downs -. A. It was devastating to us How quickly they were onto of us Southern Cal coach John Robinson said. Penn state 2-0 led 21-0 less than eight minutes into the game. Southern Cal 1-1 did t Cross Midfield until the last three minutes of the half and scored Only on Quincy Harrison s 68-Yard interception return in the third Quarter and after an 81-Yard drive against Penn state reserves in the fourth Quarter. The Lions beat Minnesota 56-3 last week with six players accounting for eight touchdowns the More balanced we can be offensively the More we spread the Ball around the better our whole offence is receiver Freddie Scott said. We know what it takes to execute the trojans who lost for a second straight year in Beaver stadium Seldom managed to Stop Perm state s first team offence. When us was looking for Bobby Engram or i Jana Carter Penn state s top receive Rand rusher Collins found Scott who had six catches for 133 Yards including a 44-Yard touchdown. Collins 18-bf-33 for 248 Yards opened the game with a 17-Yard pass to Scott in the right Flat and hit him again on a similar play for 14 Yards before Carter s 32t Yard to ran 75 seconds into the game. Brian Gelzheiser Back after spraining his right knee in August drills recovered a Fumble by Southern Cal quarterback Rob Johnson and on the next play Scott caught a 44-Yard pass from Collins. Penalties for offsides and holding pushed Southern Cal Back to its 8 on its next Possession. The trojans punted to their 44 and Penn state immediately drove into the end zone the score coming on Jon i Tran s 7 Yard run with 7 09left in the first Quarter. Brian Milne scored on a fourth Down 1-Yard dive Eairly in the second Quarter and Collins hit Engram with a 19-Yard touchdown pass 3 19 before halftime. We could t have been much better. That s about As Well As you could expect a team to play this Early in the season Penn state coach Joe Paterno said. Johnson completed 18-of-30 passes for 221 Yards after going 13-of-17, with nine completions in a Row in the fourth Quarter. Carter carried 17 times for 119 Yards. A " 1 it x o f trip Ohio state 25-1 1 " ". -.". -. " Seattle a nimble tailback Napoleon Kaufman squirted his Way to a career Best 211 Yards arid scored a touch Down saturday to Lead no/25 washing ton to a 25-16 Victory Over 18th-ranked Ohio state. Washington 1-1 scored three touch Downs and led 19-0 in the first Quarter then had to hang on to beat Ohio state 1-1 before a crowd of 70,861. After scoring its second touchdown and second 2-Point conversion with 1 43 left Ohio state got another Chance when Alex Rodriguez recovered an on Side kick. Bobby Hoying hit . Jones with a 44-Yard pass to the Washington 9. But Hoying threw three incomplete passes and then was sacked with 53 seconds left. Trailing 22-0 at halftime Ohio state got a 24-Yard touchdown run from Eddie George in the third Quarter and Hoying passed 13 Yards to Buster Gillman with 1 43 left for the buckeyes second to. John Wales kicked a 44yard Field goal in the second Quarter and a 22-yarder in the fourth for the Only Washington Points after the first Quarter. Kaufman became the first running Back to gain 200 Yards against Ohio state since Michigan s Jamie Morris rushed for 210inl986. Kaufman scored on a 38-Yard run Richard Thomas dived into the end zone from 1 Yard out and Damon Huard passed 25 Yards to Eric Bjornson for the huskies opening Quarter ads. Alabama defender Damean Jeffries 91 shakes off Vanderbilt s Bryan Josicy following an interception. Jeffries rambled 24 Yards to set up tide to in saturday s game. Tide survives upset Challenge by Vanderbilt Tuscaloosa Ala. A no. 11 Alabama avoided a major upset saturday against a team it has dominated for a Quarter Century scoring 10 Points in final seven minutes to defeat Vanderbilt 17-7. The Crimson tide 2-0 Overall 1 -0 Southeastern conference staggered on of sense most of the game suffering seven sacks of Jay Barker and accumulating only151 Yards in the first three quarters As Vandy 1-1,0-1 fought to a 7-7 tie. But Alabama then took advantage of four Vandy turnovers scoring its first touchdown after an interception its second after a Fumble recovery. Michael Proctor put the tide ahead for Good on a 31-Yarderwith 6 04 remaining to Cap one of Only two Alabama possessions that covered More than 23 Yards. It took the plodding Alabama Offens seven plays to reach the end zone scoring on Barker s 8-Yard pass to Curtis brow with 6 26 left in the first Quarter. That would be the tide s Only score until Proctor s Field goal More than three quarters later. Alabama then sealed the Victory when Vandy quarterback Ronny Gordon fumbled and Ralph Staten recovered at the commodores 17. Alabama ran Sherman Williams Throe straight plays to the 2 before Curtis Alexan Der went Over with 2 59 remaining. Auburn extends Streak to 13 Auburn Ala. A Patrick Nix threw for 224 Yards and a touchdown As no. 12 Auburn Defeated Northeast Louisiana 44-12 saturday extending the nation s longest winning Streak t6 13 games. The indians in their first year in division i a suffered their second straight lopsided defeat by a top 25 team. This one could have been worse than last week s 48-13 loss at Colo Rado. Auburn 2-0 drove inside the indians 20 and settled for Field goals three times. Tailback Stephen Davis who ran for 158 Yards last week in a 22-17 Victory Over Mississippi played sparingly and finished with 43 Yards on 10 carries. Evanston i. A Steve Schnur a late first Quarter replacement passed for two touchdowns and Dennis Lundy ran for three As Pesky Northwestern tied no. 24 Stanford 41-41, leaving the Cardinal without a season opening Victory in the last eight years. Steve Stenstrom who ran for two touchdowns and passed for one marched Stanford into scoring position in the final seconds but Eric Abrams missed a 23 Yard Field goal with 3 seconds left. The wildcats 0-1-1 took advantage of three Fumble recoveries two by nose guard Bill Koziel for three scores and a 31-27 halftime Lead. Sam Valenzisi kicked a 47-Yard Field goal to give Northwestern a 34-27 Lead in the third Quarter. But Stanford came right Back with an 11-Yard touchdown pass from Stenstrom to Justin Armour to tie the score at 34-All. Schnur hit Michael Senters with a 5 Yard pass to put the wildcats up 41-34 in the opening seconds of the fourth Quarter. But on the next series Stenstrom scored his second touchdown a 1-Yard keeper to tie it again. Moss stars As badgers Romp Madison wis. A tailback Brent Moss the nation s leading return ing rusher triggered the loth ranked badgers 56-0 Blowout of Eastern Michi Gan saturday by Rushing 18 times for 129 Yards and three touchdowns. Fellow senior tailback Terrell Fletcher added three touchdowns with 100 Yard son 11 carries. With Star wide receiver Lee Deramus in the Hospital after breaking his left leg in a Freak non Contact Drill thursday Badger coach Barry Alvarez turned to his tailback tandem. Each ran for two scores in the first half As Wisconsin 1-0 built a 35-0 halftime Lead Over the outclassed eagles 0-2 of the mid american conference. Moss extended his Streak of 100-Yard Rushing games to 12. Carter Dice Roll Arizona to easy win Tucson Ariz. A Onti Waun Carter ran for two touchdowns and Richard Dice caught two to passes As no. 9 Arizona ignored a rainstorm with 31 first half Points saturday night in a 44-0 Victory Over new Mexico state. The aggie seriously threatened Only once driving to Arizona s 6 on its final Possession after quarterback Cody led better threw completions of 34 and 38 Yards. But Ledbetter s fourth and Goa pass into the end zone was broken up. The aggie missed on their Only other Opportunity a 47-Yard Field goal attempt by Bubba c Jin shortly before halftime. Arizona 2-0the nation s leading team in 1993 against the run allowed 83yards Rushing by the aggie and 231 total. Arizona s 561 Yards on offence including 334 Rushing surpassed its 1993 season Best of 477 against Oregon state. Carter who carried 18 times for 149yards to move into third on Arizona s Ca reer Rushing list with 2,594 Yards ran for131 in the first half. He scored touch Downs of 5 and 7 Yards As the wildcats went ahead 24-0
