European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Cor huskers stuff buffs by Rick Warner a football writer Lincoln neb a Brook Ber ringer silenced his doubters and Nebraska s defense silenced Colorado. The re sult was a loud Cor huskers claim that they deserve to be no. 1. Derringer thrust into the spotlight after starter Tommie Frazier was Side lined for the season directed the Offens with precision and the Cor huskers shut Down Colorado s High powered attack saturday for a 24-7 Victory in their big eight showdown. The win Over the second ranked Buffa Loes 7-1, 3-1 gave the no. 3 Cor huskers 9-0, 4-0 the inside track to the big eight championship and Orange bowl berth an could vault them Over no. 1 Penn state when the polls Are released today in my mind i think we re the no. 1team in the country linebacker de Stewart said. We played a great team today and beat them  Penn state played no. 21 Ohio state later in the Day. I Don t want to get into that Contro Versy Nebraska coach Tom Osborne said about the rankings. Well let the pundits figure that  Colorado coach Bill Mccartney whose team has beaten five ranked opponents this season gave Nebraska his endorsement. Nebraska is the Best team we replayed to Date and i Don t see any reason they should t be no. 1,? he said. The dominated from the Onset in All phases of the  /.  a 24-q Lead in Berringer s30-Yard touchdown pass to tight end Eric Alford with 10 42 left in the third Quarter. I think we proved we re no. 1 arid think we re going to continue to prove it All season said Berringer who played a full strength for the first time since suf Fering a partially collapsed lung against Wyoming on oct. 1. Colorado shut out in the first half forthe first time since 1992, finally scored on Rashaan Salaam s 6-Yard run with 1 06remaining in the third period. But the buffaloes who were averaging 40 Points per game continued to struggle against a swarming defense that had Given up only16 Points in its previous three games. Colorado was 0-for-ll on third Down tries Andjj-for-4 on fourth Down. We were coming at them from All an Gles said Nebraska defensive tackle Christian Peter. We put great pressure on them All Day.". Nebraska won its 22nd straight game at memorial stadium which was sold out for a record 200th consecutive time Dat ing Back to 1962 the win also snapped the Cor huskers 12-game losing Streak against top 5 teams since 1987. Derringer completed 12 of 17 passe for 142 Yards and smoothly guided Nebraska s option attack which Iliad lost its punch after Frazier was lost Fqy the sea son with a blood clot in his leg after the huskers fourth game. But the Star of the Day was Nebraska s defense which limited Colorado to 314yards in total offence 189 under its aver age. Salaam the nation s leading rusher with a 179-Yard average gained 134 on 22 carries but his Only Long run was a 41 yarder in the third Quarter. I m shocked and disappointed Salaam said. We came in nere confident and we could t get it done Tell Nebraska to take the National Champi the stars and stripes ports october 30,1994 r Page 36 on ship. They deserve  Nebraska s Lawrence Phillips third nationally in Rushing with a 154-Yard average gained 86 Yards on 25 carries. Colorado quarterback Kordell Stewart the Mcaa s fifth leading passer was harassed All afternoon. He was 12-of-28 for150 Yards ran 14 times for 24 Yards and was sacked three times. Last gasp grasps a Dove Didio Lakin Heath due fullback Brandon Green pulls away from the desperation reach of Lakenheath red s Brian Williams As due quarterback Ryan Mclean 12 trails the play saturday at Raf Lakenheath England. Blue won 20-6 to break a first place tie with red atop the . Division High school standings. New be to reveal plans by Ronald Blum new York a the american and National leagues May get some Competition for the first time in80 years. Organizers of the new United league called a new conference for tuesday to announce plans for the first new circuit since the Federal league in 1914-15, agent Dick Moss the former general counsel of the major league baseball players association has Bee organizing the league As an  the existing major leagues which rave been shut Down by a players strike since aug. 12. / a Continental league was planned in the late 1950safter the Brooklyn dodgers and new York giants moved to California and left an no void in new York but those plans were dropped  no expanded and create the new York mets and the Houston astros. Moss who left the Union in 1977 to become an agent declined to give any details about the league Friday and was ambiguous during a presentation last week toothed top baseball agents according to one participant in the meeting. The league is expected to include teams outside the United states with Mexico often mentioned by Moss in the past As a possible location. Former rep. Bob Mrazek is one of the organizers said sources speaking on the condition of anonymity. The five term Democrat from new York s Long Island launched a . Senate Campaign in 1992 but withdrew amid the controversy Over the House Bank scandal. Saturday update major College football no. 4 Auburn 31, Arkansas 14 Auburn Ala. A Stephen Davis rushed for a career High 246-Yards and scored three fourth Quarter touchdowns to help aubur nto its 19th consecutive Victory. No. 9 Florida St. 59, Duke 20 Tallahassee Fla. A Danny Kartell threw for 225 Yards in a 32-Point second Quarter As Florida state beat previously unbeaten Duke for a record 22nd straight Atlantic coast Confer ence Victory. Wisconsin 31, no. 10 Michigan 19 Ann Arbor Mich. A the return of tailback Brent Moss opened things up for Darrel Bevell who completed 18-of-2o passes for 161 Yards and three touchdowns. Texas tech 33, no. 19 Texas 9 Lubbock Texas a freshman Zebbi Lethridge threw for three touchdowns As Texas tech stunned Texas and kept alive the re raiders Hopes of playing in the Cotton bowl. No. 23 Kansas St. 37, Oklahoma 20 Norman okla. Chad May broke the game open with two third Quarter touchdown passes Ron Brown scored twice and Kansas state forced five turnovers. Air Force 34, Wyoming 17 Laramie Wyo. A Preston Mcconnell threw touchdown passes of 39, 24 and 23 Yards and ran 78 Yards for another score. The game marked the first time air Force which relies on Wishbone offence had thrown three touchdown passes since oct. 14,1989. Boston College 30, army 3 West Point . A Omari Walker scored on three Short runs and Boston College held the army Wishbone in Check limiting the Black knights to Only 83 Yards Rushing. Other scores East Boston u. 28, Massachusetts 24 Brownie Cornelia. Columbia 17, Princeton 10 Delaware 42, northeastern 20 Harvard 35, Dartmouth 12 holy Cross 31, Fordham 21 Lafayette 56, Bucknell 14. Lehigh 25, Colgate 22 new Hampshire 13, Rhode Island 7 Penn 14, Yale 6 Pittsburgh 45, Temple 19 West Virginia 52, Louisiana tech 16 William & Mary 53, Villanova 28 South Clemson 24, Wake Forest 8 East Carolina 35, Cincinnati 21 Furman 33, e Tennessee St 21 James Madison 29, Richmond 16 Marshall 42, Citadel 30 Maryland 38, Tulane 10 Mississippi 34, leu 21 Morgan is 24, Florida am 20 Tennessee 31, South Carolina 22 Vanderby 17, n. Illinois 16  33, vmi7 Midwest Bowling Green 27, Miami Ohio 16 cent Michigan 22, Ohio u. 10 a Illinois 30, Indiana St 21. E. Michigan 41, Ball St 20 Illinois 28, Northwestern 7 Kansas 24, Oklahoma St. 14 Michigan so 27, Indiana 21. Missouri 34, Iowa St 20 notre Dame 58, Navy 21 Purdue 21, Iowa 21, tie Toledo 48, Kent 14 Youngstown St 41, Akron 7 Southwest Baylor 52, Houston 13 fab West Arizona St. 36, Brigham Young 15 Montana 45, Idaho 21 Montana St. 31, e Washington 31 oll246850"000504