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6C NewsSun-Sentlnel, Sunday, November 29, 1987 HF COULLsCaLs lrOVBALL 1 tm th to Colorado Nebraska hands tindamenta Nebraska 0 10 7 724 Colorado 0 0 7 7 Nob Taylor run (Drennan kick) Nab FG Drennan 50 Nob Jones 50 run (Drennan kick) "'4 Colo Hemingway 4 pass from Hatcher (DeLlne kick) Nob Jones 44 run (Drennan kick) A 52,026. Nob Colo First Downs 22 14 Rushes-Yards 62-419 44-147 Passing Yards 3 79 Return Yards 21 24 Passes 1-6-1 5.14.2 Punts 3.41 4-46 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 4-1 Penalties-Yards 7-64 10-64 Time of Possession 32 00 28 00 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING Nebraska, Jones 26-248. Knox 8-66 Taylor 18-64. Colorado. Kissick 13-49 PASSING Nebraska.

Taylor 1-5-0-3, Blakeman 0-1-1-0. Colorado, Hatcher 4-10-1-62, Wheeler 1- RECEIVING Nebraska, Jones 1-3. Colorado Carl 2-40, Bieniemy NewsSun-Seritinel wire services BOULDER, Colo. -Outfitting the team in new uniforms was a clever tactic, but Colorado (7-4, 4-3) found out it took more than NEBRASKA psychological ploys to beat Nebraska (10-1, 6-1). Basic blocking, tackling and running works best "the way they ran the ball and blocked was old-fashioned Nebraska football, that's all it was," Colorado coach Bill McCartney said after his team bowed to the fifth-ranked Cornhuskers 24-7 Saturday.

AP TOP 20 Saturday' game 5 3 I 1 V. I t4' Team, record Opponent Next gam 1. Oklahoma. 11-0 Idle Miami, Orange Bowl 2. Miami, 10-0 Beat Notre Oame 24-0 S.

Carolina, Sat. 3. Florida State. 10-1 Beat Florida 28-14 Nebraska, Fiesta Bowl 4. Syracuse, 1 1-0 Idle Auburn, Sugar Bowl 5.

Nebraska, 10-1 Beat Colorado 24-7 FSU, Fiesta Bowl 6. LSU, 9-1-1 Idle S. Carolina, Gator Bowl 7. Auburn, 9-1-1 Idle Syracuse, Sugar Bowl 8. South Carolina, 8-2 Idle at Miami, Sat.

9 Michigan State, 8-2-1 Idle USC, Rose Bowl 10. Notre Dame, 8-3 Lost to Miami 24-0 Texas Cotton Bowl 11. UCLA, 9-2 Idle Florida, Aloha Bowl 12. Oklahoma State, 9-2 Idle Pitt, Sun Bowl 13. Clemson 9-2 Idle Penn State, Citrus Bowl 14.

Georgia, 8-3 Beat Ga. Tech 30-16 Arkansas, Liberty Bowl 15. Texas 8-2 Beat Texas 21-13 Notre Oame, Cotton Bowl 16 Tennessee, 9-2-1 Beat Vanderbilt 38-36 Indiana, Peach Bowl 17. USC. 8-3 Idle Mich.

State, Rose Bowl 18. Alabama, 7-4 Idle Michigan, Hall of Fame 19. Iowa, 9-3 Idle Wyoming, Holiday Bowl 20 Pittsburgh, 8-3 I Idle I Texas, Bluebonnet Bowl and-1 (at the Nebraska 31) and ended up taking a loss on the play. Then we missed a long field goal." The Huskers suffered turnovers on their first two possessions but then scored on their next two series to take a 10-0 halftime lead. They squandered another possible score just before the half when they allowed time to expire while poised at the Colorado 1.

But Nebraska quickly made amends, springing Jones for a 50-yard TD run barely three minutes into the third period for a 17-0 lead. Colorado had a field goal blocked and suffered two turnovers. play. A Tennessee teammate coach Tom Osborne. "I think we won decisively.

Our defense played great. On offensive, we were very consistent, The offensive line played excellent football, and Keith Jones had a superior day." Osborne admitted he didn't know how his team would respond after last week's loss. "We were beaten up both physically and mentally early in the week, and we were playing a team that obviously had a lot invested in this game," he said. "Colorado had approached this game as if it was their bowl game. This was probably the toughest psychological situation I've been in with a football 1, fti.ii.iA'iJ.WUMUMW1 Tennessee's William Howard 1 fill team in 15 years." Colorado came out for pregame warmups in its traditional black jerseys and gold pants, but after returning to the locker room prior to kickoff they switched to black pants.

"We didn't tell the kids ahead of time," McCartney said. "It gave them a real shot of adrenaline. They were excited about wearing them. "I really felt we could beat Nebraska. But we didn't take advantage of our opportunities.

"I thought the key play came early in the fourth quarter when we were down 17-7 and had a third- i Aft A prevents a long gain by tripping "Nebraska is a great team. They're big and strong and they tackle as well as anybody." Keith Jones ran for a career-high 248 yards, including touchdown jaunts of 50 and 44 yards. The Huskers generated 419 yards on the ground to rebound from last week's 17-7 loss to Oklahoma and avenge last year's 20-10 upset loss to Colorado. The Nebraska defense, meanwhile, held Colorado's wishbone, which had been averaging 322 yards per game to rank fourth in the country, to a meager 147 yards. "I think this was as good an effort as we've had," said Nebraska RESULTS NCAA Division III SECOND ROUND Saturday EA8T Wagner 21, Fordham 0 SOUTH Emory Henry, 23, Washington Jefferson 16 NORTH Dayton, Ohio 38, Augustana, III.

36 WEST Central Iowa 13, St. John's, Minn. 3 SEMIFINALS Saturday, Dec Central Iowa (11-1) at Dayton, Ohio (10-2) Wagner(l1-1)vs. Emory Henry (11-2) CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, Doc. 12 Amot Akxtzo 8tagg Bowl NAIA Division I First Round Friday, Nov.

27 Carson-Newman 26, Central State 13 Mesa 49, Southwest State 7 Saturday, Nov. 28 Gardner-Webb 27, Moorhead State 7 Presbyterian 41, Concord, W.Va. 0 Cameron, 17, Emporia State 12 Central Arkansas, 31, NW Okla. State 7 Pittsburg St. 57, NE State, Okla.

0 S. Oregon St. 21, Cent. Washington 14 Quarterfinals Saturday, Doe. 5 Gardner-Webb, N.C.

(11-1) at Carson-Newman, Tenn. (8-3), noon S. Oregon St. (7-3) at Mesa, (10-O), 2 m. Presbyterian, S.C., (8-4) at Pittsburg State (10-0), 2 p.m.

Central Arkansas (1 1-0) at Cameron, (8-2), 2 p.m. Semifinals Saturday, Doc 12 NAIA Division Quarterfinals Saturday, Nov. 28 Pacific Lutheran, 36, Carroll, Mont. 26 Geneva. Pa.

16, Westminster, Pa. 15 Point 30, St. Ambrose, Iowa, 14 Baker, Kan, 13, Tarteton State, Texas 12 Semifinal Saturday, Doc, Geneva, Pa. (10-2) at Wisconsin-Stevens Point (11-2) 1 p.m. Baker.

Kan. (9-1) vs. Pacific Lutheran, (9-1-1) at Puyallup, 4 p.m. POINTS ID I wv r.jp 1 k.f FINAL HEISMAN STATISTICS GORDIE LOCKBAUM, Holy Cross running backdefensive back: He caught 77 passes for 1,152 yards with 9 TDs, carried 85 times for 403 yards with 13 TDs and amassed 2,041 all-purpose yards. LORENZO WHITE, Michigan State running back: He carried 322 iimes for 1,459 yards with 14 TDs.

TIM BROWN, Notre Dame flanker: Caught 3 passes for 37 yards, carried 1 time for 2 yards, returned 3 kickoffs for 42 yards and returned 2 punts for 14 yards in a 24-0 loss to Miami. For the season, he caught 40 passes for 756 yards with 3 TDs, rushed 39 times for 157 yards with 1 TD, returned 23 kickoffs for 434 yards and returned 36 punts for 415 yards with 3 TDs. CRAIG HEYWARD, Pitt running back: He carried 357 times for 1,655 yards with 11 TDs. DON McPHERSON, Syracuse quarterback: He was the nation's pass-efficiency leader. He completed 129 of 229 passes for 2,341 yards with 22 TDs and 1 1 interceptions.

RESULTS, SCHEDULES numcn. vanucium lurrcy rnce tjj was too late to make a Volunteers survive Volunteers rallied from a 28-3 deficit to win. Vanderbilt 38-36 Houston QB gets SWC record, passes for 450 yards in victory South Florida Stale 28, Florida 14 Florida 21, Betnune-Cookman 10 Georgia 30. Georgia Tech 16 Miami 24. Notre Oame 0 Southern 27, Grambling 21 Tennessee 38.

Vanderbilt 36 Midwest Nebraska 24, Colorado 1 Southwest Houston 45 Rice 21 Far West Arizona 24, Arizona St. 24 NCAA Division l-AA First Round Saturday, Nov. 28 Arkansas St. 35. Jackson St.

32 Appalachian St. 20, Richmond 3 Ua. Southern 31, Maine 28, OT Marshall 41, James Madison 12 Weber St. 59, Idaho 30 NE Louisiana 30. North Texas State 9 Eastern Ky 40, Western Ky 17 Northern Iowa 31, Youngstown State 28 Arkansas State 35, Jackson State 32 Second Round Saturday, Dec.

5 Georgia Southern (9-3) at Appalachian State 110-2) Weber State 1 10-2) at Marshall (8-4) Northeast Louisiana (10-2) vs. Eastern Ky. (9- 1) Arkansas State (8-3-1) vs. Northern Iowa (9-3). Semifinals Saturday, Dec.

12 Championship Saturday, Dec. 19 NCAA Division II HRST ROUND Saturday, Nov, 28 Portland State 27, Mankato State 21 Micnigan 23. Afigelo State 20, OT Central Florida 12. Indiana. Pa 10 Troy State 45 Winston-Salem State 14 SEMIFINALS Saturday, Dec.

Portland State. Ore. (10-1-1) vs. Northern Michigan (10-1-0), TBA Troy State (10-1-1) vs Central Florida (9-3), TBA CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, Dec. 12 EXTRA ed game that took 4 hours, 5 minutes.

"The more support I get, the better I get," Dacus said. "We finished strong. My record doesn't mean a whole lot. Wins mean more. Coming off a 1-10 record, you're not too cocky.

We'll be better next year." Phillips could have become the fourth NCAA Division I receiver to catch 100 or more passes in one season. i "It's no big deal," he said. "I'll wait for next year." Instead of giving Phillips a chance for 100 catches, Chip Browndyke kicked a 39-yard field goal with 31 seconds left. 1) in Tempe, Ariz. The Sun Devils, who haven't beaten the Wildcats since 1981, took a 24-21 lead on Alan Zendejas' 40-yard field goal with 2:45 remaining.

But Arizona State punter Mike Schuh fumbled a snap with 13 seconds left and Arizona recovered at the Sun Devils 13. Coston made his field goal two plays later. Arizona Arizona State 7 6 8 324 14 0 7 324 ASU Williams 2 run (Zendejas kick) ASU Cox 3 pass from Ford (Zendejas kick) UA Veal 2 run (Coston kick) UA FG Coston 20 UAFG Coston 51 ASU Williams 59 run (Zendejas kick) UA Washington 53 run (Greathouse run) ASU FG Zendejas 40 UAFG Coston 30 UP! photo seems oblivious to the result. The Houston Rice 3 22 11 10 3 1745 0 021 Rica Comalander 14 run (Roper run) Rica FG Hines 29 Is UH Anders 4 run (Olxon pass from Dacus) UN Dixon 7 pass from Dacus (Browndyke kick) Rice Nixon 20 pass from Comalander (Hines Kick) UH Anders 6 run (Browndyke kick) Rice FG Hines 32 UHFG Browndyke 40. UH Jackson 75 blocked field goal return (Browndyke kick) UH Dixon 23 pass from Dacus (Browndyke kick) UH FG Browndyke 39 A 10,300 UH 26 16-80 450 0 Rice 29 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yards Return yards 43-186 316 22 25-50-1 6-32 4-2 13-105 34-58-2 3-45 2-2 10-83 Punts Fumbles-lost Penalties-vards Time of Possession 24:51 35:09 MniVirtllAI CT RUSHING Houston, Anders 14-88.

Rice, Cyphers 20-76, Jones 12-76. PASSING Houston, Dacus 34-58-2-450 Rice, Comalander 25-50-1-316, RECEIVING Houston, Anders 13-147, Phillips 12-81, Dixon 8-203. Rice, Jones 9-124 Turner 5-65, Nixon 3-38. Florida Classic at Tampa Stadium -Williams, of Miami, scored on a pair of short keepers and became the first Florida quarterback to rush for more than 100 yards since 1979. Florida Bethuna-Cookman 7 7 7 081.

7 0 3 010 FAMU Huckaby 95 kickoff return (Vertuno kick) BCC Thompson 3 run (Manolas kick) FAMU Williwma 1 run (Vertuno kick) BCC FG Manolas 37 1 FAMU Williams 1 run (Vertuno kick) A 41,521. FAMU 16 49-246 72 6 BCC First downs Rushes-yards Passing Return Yards Comp-Att-Int Punts Fumbles-Lost Penalties-Yards Time of Possession 19 -27-97 294 3 20-44-2 4-42 4-1 5-14-1 5-38 0-0 10-90 12-97 29:08 30:52 INDIVIDUAt STATISTICS RUSHING AMI, viiiiams 15-105, Jones 16- 83, Moore 11-46. BCC, Bullard 5-42, Butler 9-40 PASSING FAMU, Williams 5-14-1-72. BCC Ross 20-44-2-294, RECEIVING FAMU, Allen 2-54. BCC, Taylor 8- 147, Sumpter 6-66.

Washington 3-20. Southwestern Louisiana 37, Southern Mississippi 30: Brian Mitchell passed for three touchdowns and ran for another, but it was P.D. Broussard's 2-yard touchdown run in the fourth period that enabled the Ragin' Cajuns (6-5) to beat the Golden Eagles (6-5) in Lafayette, La. NewsSun-Sentinel wire services KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee coach Johnny Majors says his 16th-ranked Volunteers' 38-36 victory aeainst Vander TENNESSEE bilt Saturday was one of the most harrowing games between the two rivals he has ever witnessed.

"There were as many big plays in this game, and as big a comeback as I can remember. It went right down to the wire," Majors said after his Vols (9-2-1, 4-1-1) scrambled from a 25-point deficit. The Commodores fell to 4-7, 1-5. The Vols trailed until fullback William Howard's 6-yard scoring run gave them a 32-28 lead, which was set up when Vanderbilfs Jeff Mayes fumbled a kickoff return and Tennessee's Chris Treece recovered it. Vanderbilt Tennessee 20 8 0 838 0 18 17 338 VU Jones 1 run (Clark kick) VU Parker 28 pass from Jones (Clark kick) VU Jones 1 run (kick failed) UT FG Reich 26 VU Jones 10 run (Kosanovich pass from Jones) UT Cleveland 9 pass from Francis (Harper pass from Francis) UT Cobb 1 run (Reich kick) UT K.Davis 20 run (Reich kick) UT Howard 6 run (Reich kick) UT FG Reich 33 UT FG Reich 47 VU Parker 33 pass from Jones (Mitchell pass from Jones) A 93.306.

VU UT 22 26 54-235 56-323 187 94 36 10 12-18-1 9-16-1 2- 38 1-35 2-2 2-1 3- 15 First downs Rushes-yards Passing Return Yards Comp-Att-Int Punts Fumbles-Lost Penalties-Yards Time of PnfiRAfuainn 30:04 29:56 INDIVIDUAL STATIBTire RUSHING Vanderbilt, Crawford 18-77. Tennessee, Cobb 27-140, K. Davis 10-91, Howard 7-42. PASSING Vanderbilt. Jones 12-18-1-187 Tennessee, Francis 9-16-1-94.

RECEIVING Vanderbilt, Crawford 5-62, Mitchell 3-51. Tennessee, Cleveland 4-43, Harper 2-24 Georgia 30, Georgia Tech 16: Lars Tate scored touchdowns on runs of 4 and 34 yards and topped the 3.000-vard mark in GEORGIA career rushing as the 14th-ranked Bulldogs (8-3) beat the Yellow Jackets (2-9) in Atlanta. Tate finished with 99 yards on 20 carries, giving him 3,017 yards in his career. He is only the 11th runner in Southeastern Conference his- 14 The Associated Press HOUSTON Houston's David Dacus wrote his name into the Southwest Conference record book Saturday along with teammate Jason Phillips, passing for 450 yards and leading the Cougars (4-6-1, 2-4-1) to a 45-21 victory against cross-town rival Rice (2-9, 0-7). Dacus passed for an SWC single-game record 450 yards and Phillips, already the SWC single-season reception leader, caught 12 passes and finished the year with 99 catches.

The two teams combined for 1,032 yards in the offense-orient tory to gain 3,000 in a career. He finished the season with 1,016 yards. Georgia Georgia Tech 0 15 8 730 3 6 7 016 GT FG Palmer 25 GA Tate 4 run (Kasay kick) GT Davenport 14 pass from Gast (kick failed) GA Sadowski 7 pass from Jackson (Jackson run) GA Tate 34 run (Ellis pass from Jackson) GT King 1 1 run (Palmer kick) GA Hampton 33 run (Kasay kick) A 45,103. GA GT First downs 17 21 Rushes-yards 42-223 39-177 Passing 116 130 Return Yards 0 0 Comp-Att-Int 9-11-1 13-29-0 Punts 3.32 6-34 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 7-59 12-121 Time of Possession 25:00 35:00 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING Georgia, Tate 21-99, Hampton 10-94. Georgia Tech, King 18-75.

PASSING Georgia. Jackson 9-11-1-116 Georgia Tech. Gast 11-25-0-125, Strom 2-4-0-5. RECEIVING Georgia, Thomas 5-60, Tate 2-28. Georgia Tech.

Davenport 4-67, King 4-22. Arkansas 43, New Mexico 25:4 James Rouse, sidelined in the first quarter with a stomach disorder, came back in the second half to score three touchdowns and spark the Razorbacks (8-3) past the Lobos (0-11) in Little Rock, Ark. Arizona State 24, Arizona 24: Gary Coston's third field goal a 30-yarder with two seconds remaining gave the Wildcats (4-4-3, 2-3-3) a Pacific 10 Conference tie with the rival Sun Devils (6-4-1, 3-3- Southern (7 2) beat Grambling State (5-6) by 27-21 to give Eddie Robinson, the winningest coach in college football history (341-119-15), his first losing record since 1959. He hinted he might retire. "I'm taking a look myself.

I love the game. It would be hard for me to walk away from it. If I feel I can't make the contribution. I blame myself. I should be able to call the right plays." Vanderbilfs Chris Gaines had 16 tackles against Tennessee to break the Southeastern Conference record set in 1976 by Florida's Sammy Green (203).

Tennessee's Reggie Cobb scored a touchdown to tie the SEC record for points scored in a season (120) set previously by Mississippi's Jackie Parker and Georgia's Herschel Walker. Notre Dame's Tim Brown won the 1987 Walter Camp Trophy as the nation's premier player. He was chosen as the country's best player by college coaches and sports information directors who participated in the balloting. North Carolina coach Dick Crum has agreed to a buyout package of $750,000 or himself and 10 assistants, according to a report in the News and Observer in Raleigh, N.C. He had four years remaining on his contract.

He had a 72-41-3 record, the best In UNC history. Former North Carolina tailback and Atlantic Coast Conference rushing leader Derrick Fenner may learn Monday if murder charges against him will be dropped by Maryland authorities. Prosecutors in Maryland's Prince George's County said they will make a statement in accordance with a scheduled court hearing for the Oxon Hill, native. The ACC's top rusher in 1986, Fenner was charged earlier this year with the shooting death of Marcellus Leach, 19, In what authorities then said was a drug-trafficking-related murder. A 70,839 UA ASU First downs 20 14 Rushes-yards 58-244 40-161 Passing 112 127 Return Yards 53 6 Comp-Att-Int 8-22-2 13-26-1 Punts 7-43 8-43 Fumbles-Lost 4-1 4-2 Penalties-Yards 3-35 7-52 Time of Possession 31:39 28:21 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING Arizona, Washington 11-105, Greathouse 14-50, Veal 21-41, McGill 6-29.

Arizona Williams 12-106, Harris 10-37. PASSING Arizona, Veal 8-22-2-112. Arizona Ford 13-26-1-127. RECEIVING Arizona, Hill 3-49, McGill 2-33. Arizona Cox 5-62.

Garrett 2-22. Florida 21, Bethune-Cookman 10: Andre Williams rushed for 105 yards and scored two touchdowns as the Rattlers (5-5-1) beat the Wildcats (4-7) in the.