Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 37

October 5, 1975, Lincoln. Sunday Journal and Star 5C jjf CSf .1 tera, 1 M' iV'f ICflR ulfrVjMT 4 stV -f'. ntSmmmi rrss mjjmj 4 aL-- 4 1 There's no mistaking the determined running style of the Huskers' Tony Davis (25). Miami's Bryan Ferguson (31) found out how tough it is to halt "Tough Tony" on this fourth quarter ly helped stop Davis but only after the NU fullback added 15 yards, which put him over the career rushing mark and made him third on the all-time Nebraska list. play.

Ferguson collars the bull-like Davis (1) and is taken for a ride as Davis keeps churning for yards (2). The faces of both players show the effects of an allout effort (3). Ferguson final Tony Becomes 3rd Leading NU Rusher With 2,006 Yards Early Injury Couldn't Halt Inspired Davis Not Davis. He simply changed The run was a typical Davis "We needed something to winner, and he taught, that in By Dave Sittler If TOHV D3ViS WGr6 3 normal Kdua 111 UIC uicaamg iuwu anu uiaai. uicaiuug iwu vav-mto, iv ciiaugc tire uiuuicuLum, uavio inc.

i nave a iui ui icocli iii football Dlaver he would have mmeiately returned to action, pulled two Miami tacklers with said. "1 knew I wasn't going to that man." 1 11C QUlCliatlltC TTCIO tlVTTlllg 111111 ilUlli.UWVO AX UUllUil 111V iuiauu OVUUUUL spent Saturday afternoon on the Davis, who talked to Walden too much for me to notice any line. I decided to pick out the first guy Nebraska bench sick and in- iliroH pain," Davis said. "I'll probably Leaping to his feet, Davis gave that hit me and really put it to briefly am.e a pnrhpri fkt rtnrv sa HtP in and makp nau uuu. m.l But, as he has shown Nebraska sufer J1" coaches.

fans time and again Since he auuinuu iu uic my nijuij, inciuciLiugiduaiiiiucuuiiiiciiu i.iiaiiu ucicuaivc uam ouiui i Davis was nursing a severe case zone. He 'said the gesture was Turner made the hit and he paid Cornhusker pulled on a jersey, "Miami is a good football team because of (head coach of bronchitis which had been not inspired because he broke the Davis price. Tony Davis is anything but nor- the mark. bothering him all week. "We learn to deal out punish- Carl) mer and Walden," he 4tij mal.

"It was hurting my hrpathing "I didn't know that run did ment in practice," Davis said. sai(j "if thev stay at Miami that so I had to take myself out of the it," Davis said. "I just clenched "It was just something we team win a ot 0f gam'es game a few times," Davis my fist because I was fired up, needed at that point in the game, thpfnrnr" 1: 1 1 1 U. kA 0, I explained. because I knew we had them.

Any of our guys could have done "He's a horse," Nebraska trainer Paul Schneider said following Saturday's win over Miami. Schneider should know, he escorted Davis to the locker room following Nebraska's first offen- One of Davis' running mates in the Nebraska backfield, I-back the same thing." Walden, Helped Breaks 2,000 Rugged Forearm Despite his physical woes, It was a Davis play at the start Davis became the third leading of the second half which seemed InsDired rueeed nlav has sive series, when the Husker rusher in Nebraska history, by to pump up the entire team as game. Ironically, he gives much credit fullback sustained a hip pointer, picking up 50 yards on 13 carries, well as the crowd. Davis' 15-yard scamper in the On third and nine, Davis for his fierce competitive style to The leading rusher in the Finish Most Players fourth quarter moved his career snared a dump pass over the Miami assistant coach Jim game with 106 yards plus three "Almost any other player rushing total to 2,006 yards. That middle from quarterback Vince Walden.

touchdowns, O'Leary skirted out a back door Saturday before would have been finished for the leaves him behind Bobby Ferragamo. Racing 20 yards, "Coach Walden was my day," Schneider said, noting the Reynolds (2,196 yards) and Jeff Davis threw a vicious forearm freshman coach at Nebraska and sportswriters were allowed to degree ot pain wnich accom- Kinney (2,420 yards) on the all- into the first Miami tackier who he made a very definite mark on enter the Nebraska dressing time Husker charts. hit him. panies such an injury. my lite, Uavis said.

Hes a room. Nebraska fans got their first opportunity to take a f1 good look at Vince Photos By Bob Gorliam Web Ray Willis Van Sickle Randy Hampton Harald Dreimanis Frank Varga Dave Kennedy rerragamo Saturday and the transfer quarterback showed his wares with an eight for nine passing performance ftr 127 yards and a touchdown. Husker defensive end Bob Martin (87) stalks his prey. Martin charges Hurricane quarterback Kary Baker (12). David City fans who turned out for Bob Martin Day Saturday weren't disappointed as their hometown hero was in on 8 tackles (6 unassisted) and one sacking of the OTt "fl.

J'-'W wyn. a ST'-MrtM IT- i-f Nice goin' little fella. Gary Higgs (46) gives Bobby Thomas (8) a congratulatory hug after the junior split end turned a pass reception and run into a 40-yard Cornhusker touchdown. vV.v '-el ira Art I 3 IH.f SiailliWSjllWMt'WiMr -liinii i I jLb 4hmJI ZZ I $tH Zml 4 A i I When Monte Kiffin speaks, Nebraska's defensive forces listen. The Husker coach brings his unit together for a sideline strategy session.

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