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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Mass stuns. Dogs Oklahoma s Tyrell Peters tackles Nebraska s Lawrence Phillips for a loss in third Quarter of Friday s 13-3 Cor Husker Victory. Wins r by Owen Canfield Norman okla. A Nebraska showed the Mettle of a no. 1 team defeating an inspired rival despite an uncharacteristically uninspired performance from the Cor huskers running game. The Cor huskers Only managed 136 Yards on the ground against oklahoman Friday 222 below their average. But the Nebraska defense made that a moot Point in a 13-3 Victory that sent the Corn huskers to the Orange bowl for a shot atthe National championship. We take it upon ourselves to Stop the other team from scoring and let our of sense do their thing said linebacker de Stewart the big eight s defensive player of the year. We still have some unfinished business and that s to win the Orange  Nebraska 12-0 Overall 7-0 big eight won its fourth straight conference title by shutting Down Oklahoma in the second half the sooner 6-5,4-3 failed to sen coach Gary Gibbs out a Winner in his saturday update Virginia Texas tech upset see Page 34 College football no. 4 Florida 31, no. 7 Florida St. 31 Tallahassee Fla. A Danny Kanell passed for 232 Yards in the fourth Quarter saturday As seventh ranked Flor Ida state scored 28 straight Points to earn the tie that ended the slim National championship Hopes of both teams. Tennessee 65, Vanderbilt 0 Nashville Tenn a Jam Sstewart became Tennessee s career Rush ing Leader and the volunteers gained school record 665 Yards. Stewart a senior carried 12 times for 121 Yards to in crease his career total to 2,973, breaking Johnnie Jones school record of 2,852. Rice 31, Houston 13 Houston a freshman Cha Nelson ran for one touchdown and sur prised Houston with a touchdown pass leading Rice to a share of the Southwest conference football title. Final regular season game he announced this week he is resigning after the season. Nebraska quarterback Brook Berrin ergot off to a slow Start but wound up completing 13 of 23 passes for 166 Yards. His biggest completion was a 44-Varder to Abdul Muhammad late in the third Quarter. The third-and-10 play gave Nebraska first Down at the sooner 13, and three plays later Berringer scored the game Sonly touchdown on a 1-Yard sneak Friday s game was tied 3-3 at halftime. A 26-Yard Field goal by Tom Sieler mid Way through the third Quarter ended an 81-Yard drive then the  82 Yards for a touchdown on their next Possession. Nebraska gained Only 63 Yards in the first half and did t make a first Down in the second Quarter. The Cor huskers leu 30, Arkansas 12 Little Rock a Jamie How Ard threw touchdown passes of 47 and 34 Yards in the fourth Quarter As leu ended the Curley Hallman regime. Appalachian St. 17, . 10, Durham . A Aldwin Lance ran 25 Yards for a touchdown on the first play of overtime to give Appala Chian state a Victory in the first round of the Mcaa division Laa playoffs. Marshall 49, Middle Tenn. 14 Huntington . A Chris Parker rushed for 180 Yards and three touchdowns n the first round of the Mcaa i a playoffs. Aba hornets 105, kicks 95 new York a Alonzo mourn ing scored a game High 27 Points. The stars and stripes november 27,1994 Page 36 failed on a fake Field goal Early in the game and were Hurt by inconsistent pass ing by Berringer who also was sacked three times in the half. On the fake Field goal Matt Turman came up two Yards Short on fourth and 11 from the Oklahoma 28. Nebraska late moved to the sooner 22, but a reverse play lost seven Yards and Berringer was sacked on third-and-15, resulting in a 46-Yard Field goal by Darin Erstad. The sooner gained Only 15 Yards in the first Quarter and then weren t Able Totake advantage when they did Start to move the Ball in the second Quarter. On their first Possession of the second Quarter the sooner moved from their 20 to the Nebraska 16 before Barren mile blocked a 33-Yard Field goal try. By the associated press Springfield mass. As decisively As Arkansas was the preseason Choice for no. 1, the Razorbacks were handled by third ranked Massachusetts on Friday night in the Tipoff classic. Massachusetts beat the defending National champions every Way possible up and Down the floor on the boards to spots in the Hal court offence and Espe More College basketball on Page 32 Dally on the scoreboard 104-80.the marquee individual matchup at for Ward went Massachusetts Way As Well in convincing fashion. Lou Roe finished with34 Points and 13 rebounds while Corliss Williamson the leading vote getter on Theap preseason All America had 15 Points in a lacklustre performance that saw him shoot 4-fbr-ll from  which received 63 of 66 first place votes the preseason balloting led Only once 4-2, and mass had its Lead to10 within the opening 11 minutes. It was 44-25 with 3 34 left in the first half As the minutemen constantly beat the razor backs known for their open court play up and Down the floor for easy baskets. Arkansas struggled even More when the game went to a Hal court Pace As Williamson was covered front and Back an the Razorbacks were never Able to Knock Down shots from the  finished with a 54-34 re bound advantage the Lead reached 68-40 As Massachusetts opened the second half with a 16-4 run. The Razorbacks were never close than 86-73 the rest of the Way. Donta Bright added 24 Points for the minutemen arid Marcus Camby had 11points and 12 rebounds. I thought Donta was the difference Calipari said. He has come Back not just As a shooter and a scorer but he re bounded and even passed up a shot for a better  Scotty Thurman led Arkansas with 17 Points and Clint Mcdaniel added 16.Arkansas three losses last season were by a combined 15 Points 12 in the South Eastern conference tournament loss to Kentucky. Penguins shrug off me n i r s outburst Youngstown Ohio a Steve Mcnair hobbled into the Mcaa i a playoffs Friday and saw his Heisman Tro Phy Hopes crippled in a 63-20 first round loss to top ranked and defending nation Al Champion Youngstown state. Mcnair hurting from a pulled Ham string still set i a records with 52 completions in 82 attempts. But even 514 passing Yards and three touchdown Sweren t near enough. Hopefully i m still in the Hunt my Nair said of his Heisman chances. A lot of things have been held against me All year. I can t worry about it. I have to Goon and Hope that everything works out for the Best. I did All i could do  Youngstown state forced seven turn overs As its defense scored or set up four touchdowns. The biggest were a 94-Yard interception return by Leon Jones for a touchdown and a 95-Yard Fumble return by Randy Smith. Mcnair s attempts broke the previous i a playoff Mark of 78 by Rhode is land s Tom Ehrhardt against Furman in 1985. His completions eclipsed the 44 of Mississippi Valley state s Willie Totten against Louisiana tech in 1984. The most regular season completions Are 47 by Jamie Martin of Weber state in 1991. The most attempts Are 77 by Neil Lomax of Portland state in 1979. A pm Isva v i Milestone awaits Montana today. Stic1-a i3 fat 0"24685q"000504" \  
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