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The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa • 41

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fBSaSMMBStaSMSMBaSi 0. OIS WOlMfS $l'NBAV II6ISTII I) I. It 4 HI (CARISOM IIST 11 I JONES IAOKINS CARLSON CONNECTS Cyclone quarterback Deiin Carlson complete pas but to wrong man and Nebraska's John Adklni runs 21 yards with stolen font-ball In Iowa State 44, from where nation'! No. 1 learn used five playi to srore Its first touchdown for a lead. Carlson hit his first pas, overthrew his next two and bad this the third intercepted.

Nebraska crabbed three Cyclone passes, two by Carlson, on way to nineteenth straight victory, 37-0, before .7,201 at Lincoln, Saturday. ft i4. 75(7 Bright Spot: Huskers Held Under 100 Yards Passing CYCLONES- Continued from Page One dream (beating Nebraska) started wondering about the fill a 1 margin. It came out slightly more than predicted as Iowa State was shut out for the first time in 16 starts. Rodgers' sudden burst, plus a last-minute field goal by Rich Sanger, doubled Nebraska's lead to 20-0 in the last 4 minutes before intermission.

Rodgers had previously zipped 10 yards for a touchdown and Sanger had booted the first of his three field goals, but each yard had been a struggle. ISU's defense gave hope the offense might come alive. It never really did, although tailback George Amundson took a second-half fling at quarterback, and Rodgers' glorious punt return was the point you lift 5 -y Kifsssr. ISA-, ji iy Big Eight Standings Conference All Games W. L.

T. W. L. T. Nebraska 5 0 0 9 0 0 Oklahoma 4 0 0 8 0 0 Colorado 4 2 0 7 2 0 Oklahoma St.

..2 2 0 4 3 0 Iowa State ....2 3 0 5 3 0 Kansas Stale ..2 4 0 4 5 0 Kansas 1 4 0 3 6 0 Missouri 0 5 0 1 8 0 knew Iowa State's record would become 5-3 over-all and 2-3 in the league. "I don't think we could beat them if we played them 10 times," said Cyclone Coach Johnny Majors, a notorious optimist. "No alibis. I couldn't find any defensive weaknesses studying their films and I didn't notice any in this game. I see why 1 REGISTER PHOTOS SY DAVE PENNer Johnny Rodgers snakes past Cyclone defenders on 10-yard reverse for first touchdown usher jet stream quarterbacking, but Van wasn't at all mobile after the Scoring Story Brownson of Shenandoah, (game.

He is the object of con- showed up in the late minutes i cer11. tiful S-shaped path, evading kicked 39-yard field goal, his numerous Cyclones including; third. Time 14:56 left. Mulhall on a 62-yard scoring Nebraska 37, Iowa State 0 below 100 yards and we've been averaging about 150." says Devaney, after the Huskers had won their nineteenth straight game (and twenty-eighth without defeat). "Record" Crowd Carlson was impressed with the Huskers, who have won the to score a touchdown.

Brownson, who alternated on they're No. 1 nationally on defense." Partly because quarterback Dean Carlson was "sacked" for 21 and 28 yards, among other bad moments, Iowa State netted only 65 rushing yards, then hit only four of 15 passes (three were stolen) for 40 more. Coach Bob Devaney, recovering from flu and anxious not to give an opinion on that "I don't usually make predictions, but I'll say that Nebraska will beat Oklahoma by two touchdowns." Majors said Amundson, who hadn't appeared at quarterback this year after starting several games there in 1970, had worked out about 20 per cent of last week at his about a 50-50 basis with his Linebacker Keith Schroeder was all over the place as usual and picked up more new bruises. Bob Matey's injured knee is painful again and Big Daddy Hunt was banged np. "The last two weeks have FIRST QUARTER Nebraska 3, Iowa State 0 Bill Olds burst 58 yards through the middle to the Iowa State 18-yard line, Where he was dragged down by George Campbell, to set up Rich Sanger's 26-yard field goal.

Jeff Kinney apparently had senior running mate for two seasons but has fallen behind this time, ran 12 yards to the run. Sanger kicked point. Time 3:59 left. Nebraska 20, Iowa State 0 Jerry Taggc's passes of 20 and 17 yards to Rodgers were big plays in taking ball to Iowa State 10. Sanger kicked 27-vard field goal.

Time 23" left. I last 11 games in this long series. The crowd of 67,201 twenty-fourth straight sellout was the largest ever for an Amundson returned to quarterback for ISU late in the third quarter. One of his passes was intercepted by Bob Terrio on Cyclone 34. Nebraska scored in six plays, longest a 12-yard run by louan Van Brownson of Shenandoah, who then ran one yard for the touchdown.

Sanger kicked the extra point. Time 7:04 left. old position, but Carlson was still No. 1. scored cicht-yard touchdown.

five on his first carry, then been expensive physically," scored the final touchdown 'says Majors. Linebacker Matt from one yard. Blair an guari M'Ke Terrizzi 'at mit fhic oamA hatic nf climactic Thanksgiving Day meeting with Oklahoma that everyone wants an opinion on, praised Iowa State's defense. "They held our passing game four plays previously, but the Huskers were called for illegal use of hands. Time 7 It was the final home game for 19 Husker seniors who are now 29-2-1 for their careers.

Iowa State game. 'I think the Vikings are the only ones who have a defense like Nebraska's," said Carlson. THfRD QUARTER Bob Hope Watches i injuries suffered against Okla-Representativcs of the Cotton, I homa. minutes 37 seconds left Jerry Tagge did almost all the in Nebraska 27. Inwa State I Using George Amundson quarter.

Sugar, Orange and Sun bowls It's hard to fling praise to a watrhoH thP name, alnnir ith that yielded 37 points, but Nebraska It, Iowa State I heavilv. ISU finallv T-f mnli lished a running Eame and Wlm TlUmpfl moved 32 yards to the Husker Wometl 28 in 10 nlavs Nebraska comedian Bob Hope. i Cyclones ARE tough defen-1 Harrison Kohl, former Mason have ,0 Pla City and Drake runner now ei-, muc (T" Iowa Nm $rvict) ecutive director of the Sun Played Great tackle Larry Jacobson inter-ceDted Carlson's sorwn na AMES. 1A. Iowa Slate won End John Adkins intercepted Dean Carlson's pass and returned 21 yards to Iowa State 44.

Four runs by Kinney plus a 15-yard penalty on Cyclones had most to do with putting ball on the 10. Johnny Rodgers swept end fc touchdown, breaking at least one tackle. Sanger kicked point. Time 3 14 left. I was watching both The men mentioned, plus end ns.

A strong finish by the Merv Krakau. linebacker Ken i lones might win a bid from carattlli and defensive half- in midfield and the Huskers aI1 but one vcnt en ,0 moved 55 vards in nine plavs 9l 2Z m-n swimming vtc-behind Tagce and Kinne'v. 04 -Mankat0 in Tagge sneaked over from the Iwet a the one. Sanger kicked the extra hcre "V'wiwets back John Svheier. were vio- lent, determined and efficient until superior talent and weight of numbers wore down Cyclone effru.

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