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4C CM. 1fW7 tJncoln Sunday lotimal and Star Joe On The Go for A Touchdown The Game-Breaker: Husker sophomore Joe Orduna is ringed by foes (1) but finds a route of escape (2), only to be grabbed by Mike Condo But Condo hold on to slippery (4). Tom Hawkins INDiViDVAL STATISTICS Nebraska RUimiNG Carried Gain Avg. Davis 13 199 7.9 Gregory 16 .50 3.1 Orduna 11 44 4.0 Patrick 10 21 2.5 Fierro 1 7 RECEIVING 7.0 No. Yds.

TD Morrison 3 49 0 Richnafsky 4 45 0 Davis 3 28 0 Penney 1 13 PASSING 0 Att. Comp. Gain Avg. Patrick 20 11 135 6.7 Fierro 1 0 0 PUNTING 0 No. Yds.

Avg. Stephenson 7 217 31 Minnesota RUSHING Carried Gaia Avg. Wilson 9 25 2.7 Garter 5 132.6 Forte 1 2 2.0 Bryant2 0 Kemp 3 -2 0 Stephens 18 -1 0 RECEIVING No. Yds. TD Litten 5 82 0 desperate dive fails (5).

Joe skips away on a run (7). Explanation Huskers Got One, But Gophers Nebraska's Jim Hawkins almost steals a pass intended for Chip Litten. But Hawkins hold on and it fell incomplete. 2 0 Bryant 1 11 0 Sanders 1 11 0 PASSING AU. Comp.

Gain Stephens 20 8 129 6.4 Hagen 4 I 11 2.8 PUNTING No. Yds. Avg. 10 400 40.0 The Lineups NEBRASKA OFFENSE Linemen: Armstrong, man, Brichacek, Frost, son, Hansen, Taurher, Williams. Kudrna, Hayward.

Ends: Richnafsky, Penney, Topliff, Morrison, Frost. Backs: Patrick, Fierro. ler, Gregory, Yannon, Orduna, Davis, Bomberger. NEBRASKA DEFENSE Linemen: Weinman, Avolio, Drakulich, Janik, Meagher, Cord, Meylan, Zimmer, Patton, Wynn. Backs: Larson, Hawkins, Mueller, Fiala, Alvarez, Geddes, Kobza, Stephenson.

MINNF.SOTA OFFENSE Linemen: Pahula, Lundeen, Brown, Fink, Enderle, Bethke, Williams. Ends: Litten, Sanders. Backs: Carlson, Stephens. Wilson, Hagen, Forte, Carter, Kemp, Wintermute, Curtis, Bryant, Baldridge. MINNESOTA DEFENSE Linemen: Kamzeiski, Diiren, Boston, Jessen, Trawirk, Stein.

Rack: Sakai, Hale. Hammer, Jenke, Condo, Kinj, By RICK AKIN Minnesota football coach Murray Warmath had a simple explanation of 7-0 victory in Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon. got one a we Warmath said. just got beat seven points and they played that much better than we Though admitting that you get beat there Is not a lot to feel good Warmath mentioned the Gophers improvement over the past week after winning. 1.3-12, over Utah the previous Saturday.

best thing about it was the improvement over the week. We were considerably But on Saturday, Nebraska was just a little i better. (Nebraska) played a good consistent game, and we Warmath gave 60 minutes to win just like we did. seen that many breaks in a kicking he said, referring to Husker punt downed on the one-yard line and Bill field goal attempt in the first quarter which fell dead on about the six-inch line. Warmath said, referring to the 1 a t- ter, in the end zone.

I know that that one Warmath said kicking game kept the Gophers against the wall throughout the first half. Switching to compliments, Warmath laid them upon all-American middle guard Wayne Meylen and offensive backs and his own defense. Meylen was the outstanding player on the football field he said. wai the best by four miles four million If you want to say Warmath said. played two or three positions.

He was hard to get away Warmath also thought his Gophers were hard to get away from in the second half. (NU) were able to run over their weak side in the first he said, I thought in the second half we throttled their running game real That is all except for Photos by Boh Web Willis Van Jim Palmer imniUIIIIIHIIIIRIIKNillilHIHIIHIIiHINI Husker Joe 25- yard touchdown run. think they ran a trap Warmath said. ran like a bolt, got a trap block and beat our Defensive back Tom Sakai confirmed the analysis. was a the Gopher captain said.

veered to the inside and then went outside and he was gone. I just got a hand on have great running Warmath said. just what want. There are not many who can compare with Warmath pleased with the kicking of his Dave Baldridge and said ho thought the Gophers could after the loss. The Gophers play Southern Methodist next Saturday.

Husker Dana Stephenson then intercepted Minnesota pass and returned in 15 yards..