European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 30 the stars and stripes sports monday october 10,1994phillips runs huskers by cowboys by Tom Vint Lincoln neb. A Nebraska a no. 1 runner made a big Winner out of Nebraska a no. 3  Lawrence Phillips ran for 221 Yards on 33 carries and scored three times to Lead the Corn huskers 6-0 to a 32-3 Victory Over Oklahoma state in saturdays big eight opener. Phillips came through in the second half when Nebraska turned to third Stringer quarterback Matt Turman. Brook Berringer pressed into the starting Job last week when Tommie Frazier was hospitalized with a blood clot sat out the second half when an a Ray revealed further damage to the lung that was partially collapsed last week against Wyoming. A it was a Little Shock at halftime to get a Call from student health to say Brook  play a Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said. A a 7. A Matt Turman went in and did Well under the circumstances. I thought the offensive line picked up the Pace and did a Good  7��� v Nebraska officials said Berringer who was wearing a flak jacket Wasny to in pain but was held out As a precaution. Turman a Sophomore walk on drove Nebraska to two touchdowns in its first three possessions. A with no. 11 Turman in there it became an inside run Drill a Oklahoma state coach Pat Jones said. A they just lined up and whipped  / Nebraska a defense helped considerably holding the cowboys 3-2 to 12 Yards in the third Quarter. Oklahoma states Only first Down came on a penalty. A they can win Ball games with the defense and the kicking game if they have to a Jones said. For the second week in a Row Nebraska failed to score in the first Quarter losing fumbles on its first two possessions and having another drive ended by a holding penalty. Oklahoma state could manage Only a Field goal of 27 Yards by Lawson Vaughn however for a 3-0 first Quarter Lead. Phillips who had 103 Yards Rushing in the first Quarter alone put Nebraska ahead with a 2-Yard run. Darin Erstad added a 48-Yard Field goal just before the half for a 9-3 Lead. Nebraska missed its first extra Point kick but converted two pass plays after Phillips other two scores. Turman hit tight end Eric Alford on the first and Holder Jon Vedral lobbed a pass to kicker Erstad after a bad snap following the third to. Freshman a a lifts Texas Texas Bryant Westbrook intercepts in front of Oklahoma split end Jajuan Penny in second period at Dallas. By Denne h. Freeman Dallas apr Shea Morenz  have done any better than Redshirt freshman James Brown. Brown starting his first College game because of an injury to Morenz ran for a touchdown and passed for one and 343-Pound nos guard Stonie Clark made a vital fourth Down tackle near the goal line in the final minute to preserve no. 15 Texas 17-10 Victory Over no. 16 Oklahoma on saturday. A Brown was the key to the game for Texas a said a Oklahoma coach Gary Gibbs. A the made some big plays and kept their offence moving. We  get the Ball away from Texas in the third  Texas coach John Mackovic said the longhorns  risk further injury to More Nze a bad knee. A James showed exceptional poise a Mackovic said. A the allowed us to do the things we needed to do on offence. We used our regular offence and did no to hold anything  Brown hit 17-of-22 passes for 148 Yards and ran nine times for 51 Yards. Clark tackled Oklahoma a James Allen at the 1 with less than a minute to play to preserve the Victory for Texas 4-iv Clark made the Stop after linebacker Robert Reed slowed Allen Down. A Reed did a great Job staying at Home a Clark said. A the was Able to turn the Guy Back inside and that a when i got a hit on him. Its the biggest play in be made in my  Oklahoma 3-2 worked the Ball from its own 20 to the Texas 3, where Allen failed to elude Clark who had missed practice this week because of the death of a Friend the sooner started the desperation drive after Phil Dawson who had earlier hit a 22-Yard Field goal missed from 48 Yards. Brown scrambled 9 Yards for his first College touchdown and hit tight end Ryan Fitzgerald with a 2-Yard to pass As Texas overcame a 7-0 halftime deficit. Bryant Westbrooks interception of Allens pass positioned Texas for Browne a touchdown pass to Fitzgerald putting Texas ahead 17-7 with 13 05 to play. Brown also put together a masterful 81-Yard drive against a 25 Mph wind in which he converted two third Down situations. The payoff came when he dropped Back to pass found his receivers covered and scrambled 9 Yards for his first collegiate touchdown. Morenz who passed for 270 Yards and three ads against Colorado in a 34-31 loss last week was held out of action because of strained ligaments in his left knee. Oklahoma broke through against the nations 81st-ranked defense with a ground gobbling 88-Yard drive in just six plays to Start Toje second Quarter. Garrick Mcgee completed the Only pass on the touchdown March a 18 Yards to Albert Hall. Allen escaped on a 35-Yard run. Then operating from the Wishbone fullback Jerald Moore popped through the Middle against the surprised longhorns for a 23-Yard touchdown run. A a a a Texas squandered two scoring chances in the first half. The longhorns worked to the Oklahoma 7 after a Short punt but Rodrick Walker was stopped inches Short on fourth-and-1. Late in the first half Texas got to the sooner 32 where Eric Jackson dropped a pass from Brown in the end  push win Streak to 9 Columbia to. A for a change Colorado did no to need last play heroics to win. A the fifth ranked buffaloes followed dramatic last play victories Over Michigan and Texas with a by the numbers 3823 Victory Over Missouri on saturday that extended their winning Streak to nine games. 7 a a. 7 7 \ a i done to think we were Sharp on either Side of the Ball Quot coach Bill Mccartney said. A your Guys had an emotional  last saturday Colorado beat Texas 34-31 on a 24-Yard Field goal by Neil Vos Kerpitchian and the previous week the buffaloes beat Michigan 27-26 on a 64-Yard Hail Mary pass from Kordell Stewart to Michael Westbrook Points in the first Quarter and then coasted in winning its sixth consecutive big eight opener and completing a 3tor-3 Road swing. A Stewart  for 228 Yards and two touchdowns and Salaam ran for 166 Yards on 28 carries and two touchdowns even though both sat out most of the fourth Quarter. 7 Stewart hit his first seven passes and was 16-for21 with two touchdowns. Salaam the nations leading rusher had an effective followup to his 317-Yard performance against Texas Salaam scored twice on 1-Yard runs and also had carries of 46, .32 and 17 Yards and a pass reception for 41. A we can to just be up for the big games for this week Colorado 5-0 scored 21 we be got to get up for the Little games a g ies to 11 behin d Houston a Corey Pullig threw three touchdown passes As no. 10 Texas a amp a Best known for its menacing ground game beat Houston 38-7 on saturday night. The aggie 5-0, 2-0 Southwest conference put aside their running game and went ahead 17-0 on Pullig a touchdown passes of 36 Yards to Ryan Mathews and 5 Yards to Chris Sanders and a 37-Yard Field goal by Kyle Bryant. Texas a amp a won its 24th straight Sec game the longest conference Streak in the nation. The aggie also have the longest Home Streak in the nation at 23. The aggie so punishing defense ranked seventh nationally did no to allow Houston 0-5, 0-1 across Midfield until Midway in the third Quarter even then the cougars wasted the Opportunity As quarterback Clay Helton lost a Fumble at the a amp a 7. Chad of Shea replaced Helton in the fourth Quarter and led Houston to its first to in three games a 39-Yard scoring  Ron Peters with 9 43 to play. Pullig struggled to find his passing also a Salaam said. A we could have gotten beat today if we Hadnot started off so  a a -7 a 7\�. Colorado has the nations second Best Road record at 22-4-1 the last six seasons. But the buffaloes had surprising difficulty stopping Missouri 1-4which had appeared to be the breather in Colorado a seven game run against six ranked teams. Missouri a scoring total is its season High and Only three Points fewer than it scored in the previous three games. The tigers Jeff Handy completed 23-of-38 passes for 221 Yards and two touchdowns. His 1-Yard pass to Greg Smith gave Missouri its first Points in the first Quarter this season and it also was the first touchdown allowed by Colorado in the first  passes Range in the first Quarter then led the aggie to All its first half Points in the second period. He went 21-of-37 for 264 Yards and one interception. His 21 completions tied a career Best and the yardage was his second Best eight Yards shy of the 272 he threw for two years ago against Houston. Mccland Mcelroy set up a amp mrs first touchdown with a 21-Yard run. Then Pullig hit Mathews who outdistanced Montgo Mery to the end zone with 10 33 to play in the Quarter to East Rutherford . Apr Robert Higgins threw a 32-Yard touchdown pass to Reggie Funderburk with 8 59 to go As Rutgers rallied from an 11-Point deficit to defeat army 16-14 saturday. The Victory snapped a three game losing Streak for the Scarlet knights 3-3 and dropped army to 1-4, its worst Start since opening the 1974 season 1-5. The game winning drive covered 61 Yards in six plays. When Eddie Duborg who minutes earlier missed a 30-Yard Field goal attempt hit the. Upright on the extra Point attempt army had a Chance to win outright. And it seemed the cadets would take advantage when Dondra Jolly returned the ensuing Kickoff 61 Yards to the Rutgers 31. But on third-and-8 from the 29, fullback Akili King lost 4 Yards on a draw and Kurt Heiss was very wide right on a 50-Yard Field goal attempt with 6 33 to play. _ army scored the first two times it had the Ball marching 70 Yards in 18 plays and 93 Yards in 21 plays. The drives lasted 8 23 and 10 26, and ended with Abel Young scoring on runs of 1 and 2 Yards respectively