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Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph from Colorado Springs, Colorado • Page 74

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Telegraph Colorado Springs, Colo. Sunday, Nov. 5, 1972 Colorado Buffaloes Lose to Powerful Nebraska rTT (Continued From Page 1-F) ed another march, going 30 yards in nine plays, the TD jaunt coming on a dive by Olds. two-yard; time the something of the CU defensive line. right tackle from the 18 That defensive play seemed to and ran for the TD.

give the Buffs a lih, and this) Fred kick made it 19-7 offensive unit got and the Buffs seemed to be going moving 80; back in the groove. Again the conversion attempt yards on 13 plays, with The Colorado defense blanked failed, this time a run by Olds carrying the bulk of the for the entire second that was stopped cold by mostdoad, before Big Bo broke but after tally, returned the favor, giving up just three more points on 44-yard field goal. The half ended with Lima just missing on a 52-yard field goal attempt, but the Buffs were still in the game, down just 19-10. THE KING'S MEN Barbering Styling HOURS: Tues. Fri.

12:30 8:30 Sat. 9-5 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Frank Olivas Jim Newton Doug Davis 597-1190 N.E. Corner of Academy Constitution If the scent of upset was in the air, the Cornhuskers show it at the start of the second half, taking the opening kickoy and marching 67 yards in 12 plays for the touchdown that really put the final nail in the CU coffin. Rogers got the big TD, on a counter from the one over the left side of his line. The kick made it 26-10, and CU needed at least three scores, plus a shutout the rest of the way, in order to get the decision.

It just to be, as the led by All- while Ken Johnson connected on American Rich Glover, kept the 11 of 29 for 85 yards for Colora- Buffs out of Husker until the fourth quarter, and by then it was too late. The last score of the game came with 6:27 left in the third stanza, when Humm, a smooth operator, hit Rogers in the end zone on an 11-yard aerial. The kick made it 33-10, and where the tally stayed until the final gun had sounded. Nebraska had rushed for 219 Dixon led all rushers with 94 yards on 19 carries, while Matthews led CU with 67 yards on 16 tries. Nebraska is a complete football team.

They have an explosive offense that is dangerous on the ground and through the air. On defense the had not given up a touchdown yards, to 116 for CU. Humm hit 26 quarters until Matthews on 11 of 17 passes for 130 yards, his thing from the 18, and they stopped CU All-America candidate Davis for 17 yards on eight carries. Davis went out with a shoulder injury in the first half, but he had gotten nowhere up to that point. At times Colorado showed some of the flair that had stymied Oklahoma two weeks ago, but Nebraska is a much better club, and just be denied.

Defensive back Cullen Bryant, of Colorado Springs, picked off his seventh interception of the Fumble Changes Momentum for Colorado Loss By LYNN HOHENSEE Gazette Telegraph Staff Writer Every football game consists of four quarters, and Colorado University had coach Eddie Oowder could only look back on one, the second, in 33-10 loss to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. played so well that sec- was the best played this season. Theyjis quality all the were a complete team with Devaney was equally com- lose to quality, and Nebraska quarters. Our guys never quit. With 2:46 remaining in the and kept trying to come second quarter, Bryant snagged Nebraska showed they are only an outstanding running interception of! aerial attack.

year, to tie a CU record, for one of the few bright spots. It really a happy day in Boulder, because the Buffs, golden dreams for 1972 had been laid to rest pretty convincingly, though you tell it from the bush-league CU fans, who had a field day, laughing and pelting the Nebraska band and game officials with snowballs every chance they got. No one in the CU lock- room thought the game had been that Ohio State Comes Back For Victory COLUMBUS (AP)Fifth- outstanding defense and an un- of the Buffs, middle interception, his seventh, ranked Ohio State, trailing Min- usually strong offense. Their is a good team they running game was better than, we had expected to quarter. Crowder is team is a tribute to ly building a fine program here.

really kicked ui around in the Magrum Big Eight defen- sive player of the week two weeks ago. thought they Bob he continued. lost to him nine of the last 10 times, but I still admire ond quarter, but that first quar-jteam he has assembled, he 'ter really hurt he It is a travesty that in the momentum shifted when last two years, with the great Bo Matthews fumbled; we were I named Coach of the rolling at that point I I hope he will get it this Following the long trail backiyear, and that his club will just to the dressing room for the keep rolling along. said Crowder, second consecutive week, the are an excellent team, got real respect for our team. Buffalo coach only had the It was our misfortune they We have quality men and we highest of praise for Coach Bob jumped ahead so quickly.

It will be back. We have a sound If you team, the first one to Our series in the Big Eight has contained some very interesting games over the he added, am not regretting retireing after this season, especially when I think of Friday nights and Saturday would pass more, but they are so well balanced, we were never sure what they would do. got nothing but good things to say about them. The super Colorado quarterback Ken Johnson cited de- disappointed with the best tied a CU record. is a nesota 13-7 in the opening quar- real he said, ter, bounced back behind jthe throws very of fullback Harold the fastest Saturday and whipped the team we've 27-19 to keep its Big mitted, they executed Ten football record unblem- beautifully.

They just The Buckeyes ran afoul of quarterback option pounding out thier seventh season triumph and fifth conference victory to remain unde- are a mistakes; they wait for you to make them, then turn them into Pleased with his in the opening seen this year. They Devaney entered the the best ever played room at half time more second quarter havp a arpat kick and fumblc was a signal callef continued, feated. Henson, a big sophomore who rushed for 131 yards, rammed one and 16 yards for his 14th third-ranked Big Red was hard to recover. If you team, the first one to score both teams. We should have son.

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They were quick and well prepared, and knew our terns and really stopped quarter, the have outstanding sonnel added per- at every he citing Rich game 13-13 before Blair place kick put Ohio State ahead to stay. Freshman tailback Archie Griffin darted 11 yards and quarterback Greg Hare passed most crucial 23 yards to tighi end Ted first touchdown in the'en as the Buckeyes dealt the second half was extremely im-! Gophers their seventh loss in Glover and Willv Haroer the Big Red coach games. There were no started to! Minnesota, a four-touchdown tn pxnlnit defenses, so we ran underdog, jumped ahead late in 11 1 xe things we the opening quarter on fresh- Offensive tackle Chuck seven- dril viewed the Buffalo perform-; a good job on the run and a one-yard plunge ance more optimistically. I pass he added, as by fullback John King, thought we handled them prettythe past, but we ran; Minnesota, now 1-4 in the Big well until the final qoajter. a tough bunch.

This Ten, mustered only one scoring They are a fine team and we I offensive output drive afterward. Th just let chem get ahead too and I surged 92 yards in the closing quickly. this to Rather depressed, Compliments of the hard hit- Quarterback Bob Morgan cli- All-American tailback candidate and good sportsmanship maxed the 14-play drive with a Charlie Davis recollected, This Ipame from both coaching staffs, scoring pass to King, was the first time in my addition to praise for the offi- hut by then the Buckeyes were Fve lost two football games in a despite large negative' safely in front, delighting Last week Colorado lost crowd response to several calls, of 86,439. to Miss(xiri 20-17. thought they were an ex-' Davis left the game in officiating noted second half somewhat jost by 23 banged up blame that on the this he said.

is more'gffjdais tender than it was two weeks Colorado punter John Stearns, I ago when it was hurt the firit three times on punting ff 1 i unio oioiiv time. situations with no penalties re-; i Colorado Springs native, Cul-issuing, commented, len Bryant, could not be fb-and think I was moving on those; in the locker room after the especially the last game. Parts of his gear were, hut we never got the roughing resting near his locker. In the pgjjgjty weight room, the 219-pound de-; MliinMota 8 5-9-1 6 0-0 5-46 l.t 0 7 14 (Conway 19 29 6 12-0 529 2 0 0 96-- 27 kick) 7 run (Goldberg kick) dldn I 1 run (pas.x failed) one 23 from (kick (ailed) I from Morgan (pasa fensive halfback was bench; pressing 350 pounds. had to let off some he explained, this is a good way to do it.

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