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4C Kin port TIbm-Ncws Snaday October 21 1IS4 NC beats NC State 28-21 ACC Standings Dooley novo 10-0 against Indians Coaf Overall Maryland 2 0 0 3 3 0 Virginia 2 0 1 5 11 Wake Forest 2 2 0 4 3 0 North Carolina 1 1 0 2 4 0 NC State 1 3 0 3 4 0 Georgia Tech 0 11 3 2 1 Duke 0 2 0 15 0 y-Clemson 0 0 0 4 2 0 y-ineligible for conference title Saturday's Games Clemson 54 Duke 21 Auburn 48 Georgia Tech 34 North Carolina 28 NC State 21 Virginia 28 Wake Forest 9 iVb more trips to East Carolina By United Press International CHAPEL HILL NC William Humes rushed for 156 yards and scored three touchdowns his last coming on a 2-yard plunge with 31 sends left to give North Carolina a 28-21 come-from-behind victory over North Carolina State Saturday Humes who also scored on runs of 3 and 5 yards finished the day by catching a pass for a two-point conversion while delirious Tar Heel fans celebrated their sixth straight win over NC State North Carolina 2-4 overall and 1-1 in the ACC also got two field goals from Kenny Miller a 41-yarder on their opening possession and a 27-yarder that capped a hurry-up offensive drive at the close of the first half North Carolina State 3-4 and 1-3 in the ACC got two touchdown passes from Mike Esposi-to a 1-yard pass to Ralph Britt and a 41-yard TD strike to Ricky Wall who made a miraculous Clmton 54 CLEMSON SC Tailback Stacy Driver ran for one touchdown and threw for another and Terrance Rhoulac caught two scoring passes Saturday to spark Clemson to a 54-21 rout over hapless Duke Saturday Clemson 4-2 scored on its first nine possessions for a 41-0 lead midway through the second quarter and substituted freely throughout the second half Duke 1-5 failed to force the Tigers to punt until midway through the third quarter And the Blue Devils' first score did not come until late in the third quarter when tailback Stanley Monk fell on Tracy Smith's fumble in the end zone Donald Igwebuike added three field goals for Clemson Clemson's scoring parade began on a trick play early in the opening quarter Quarterback Mike Eppley pitched to Driver and the tailback pulled up short of the line of scrimmage and threw a 30 yard touchdown pass to Rhoulac Virginia -28 WakaFoTMt 9 CHARLOTTESVILLE Va Barry Word and Howard Petty each scored a pair of touchdowns and both rushed for more than 100 yards to lift Virginia to a 28-9 victory over Wake Forest in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Saturday Word ran for 140 yards on 18 carries and Petty managed 131 yards on 21 attempts as Virginia amassed 511 yards total offense and 355 on the ground Quarterback Don Majkowski had over 200 yards total offense as the Cavaliers improved to 5-1-1 and 2-0-1 in the league Wake Forest held to a season-low point total by Virginia's defense fell to 4-3 and 2-2 overall After spotting Wake Forest a 3-0 lead on a 25-yard Danny Nolan field goal Virginia took control oi the game with three unanswered touchdowns in the second quarter BLACKSBURG Tech head coach Bill Dooley with a 38-14 win Saturday remained unbeaten against William Mary teams Dooley was 3-0 against William tt Mary while -coaching at North Carolina and Is now 7-0 against the Indians as Tech's head coach catch while sandwiched between two defenders Mike Miller who had carried only five times all year capped a 65-yard 10-play drive with a 1-yard dive in the third quarter The Wolfpack missed two field goals in the fourth quarter to set up the Tar Heels' comeback Humes carried the ball 27 times while starting for Ethan Horton who came off the bench to carry 16 times for 122 yards GREENVILLE NC Playing East Carolina at home hasn't helped the East Tennessee State record ECU a Division I school has beaten ETSU the last four years here No more ETSU is off the ECU schedule at least for the next two seasons The Bucs will pick up Kentucky next year The Wildcats are ranked 15th Hokies' defense bends in win Huskies pull out win over Oregon East Carolina continues streak over SC teams Tech entered Saturday's game ranked second in the nation in total defense having allowed opponents 2313 yards a game The Hokies were fourth in rushing defense (86S yards per game) 13th in scoring defense (133 points per game) and 1 8th in pass -defense (1448) Saturday it -was again the passing defense which proved vulnerable allowing William Mary to gain 283 yards through the air Indian quarterbacks completed 26-of-54 passes with two interceptions as William Mary gained 313 yards total offense Football I luunuup GREENVILLE NC Since leaving the Southern Conference following the 1976 season East Carolina has never lost to an SC opponent East Carolina is 11-0 since 1977 and 5-0 against the Southern Conference under coach Ed Emory Smith adds to sack total Long season for ECU's Ed Emory GREENVILLE NC East Carolina's win over ETSU is just its second this season Next week the Pirates go rolling into Columbia South Carolina to play the llth-ranked Gamecocks 6-0 "We sure needed a victory" said Emory "It feels a lot better going into Columbia 2-6 than 1-7" South Carolina had to rally to beat Notre Dame Saturday The Gamecocks scored 22 fourth-quarter points and won 36-32 BLACKSBURG Tech All-America defensive tackle Bruce Smith added four more sacks to his credit Saturday Smith dropping Indiaps for minus 39 yards row has 12 sacks for tosses totaling minus 111 yards on the year Smith also had three unassisted tackles and one assi" against William Mary "Bruce Smith had another All-America day1 said Dooley Chavers' second block of the year Iowa (17) 26 Michigan (20) 0 IOWA CITY Iowa Chuck Long completed 14-of-20 passes for 146 yards and Devon Mitchell set up two scores with a pair of interceptions Saturday to help No 17 Iowa blast 20th-ranked Michigan 26-0 It was the first time Michigan was shut out since 1977 and the third consecutive Big Ten game the Hawkeye defense did not allow a touchdown The last time Iowa blanked Michigan was in a 0-0 tie in 1929 Penn State 21 Syracuse 3 UNIVERSITY PARK Pa DJ Dozier rushed for a season-high 159 yards on 22 carries and scored on a 58-yard run to spark Penn State to a 21-3 victory over Syracuse Tony Mumford ran 7 yards for a touchdown on the game's first possession and Dozier followed with his scoring gallop just 3:01 later to give the Nitta-ny Lions 5-2 a quick 14-0 half-time lead Steve Smith ran into the end zone from a yard out in the second quarter and the Lions sputtered from there to their 14th straight win over the Orangemen 3-4 Missouri 61 Kansas State 21 MANHATTAN Kan Quarterback Marlon Adler ran for two touchdowns and threw for another during a 21-point first quarter that propelled Missouri to a 61-21 Big Eight victory Saturday over Kansas State Adler scored on runs of of 25 and 7 yards and also threw a 46-yard touchown pass to George Shorthose in the opening 15 minutes as Missouri improved its record to 3-4 overall and 2-1 in the Big Eight Kansas State fell to 2-5 and 1-2 Illinois 34 Purdue 20 CHAMPAIGN 111 Jack Trudeau threw for 321 yards and one touchdown to help Illinois knock Purdue out of a first-place tie in the Big Ten with a 34-20 victory Saturday The Illini improved to 5-3 overall and 4-2 in the Big Ten Miami (10) 27 Pittsburgh 7 MIAMI Bernie Kosar set three Miami passing records and Alonzo Highsmith scored two touchdowns Saturday to give the lOth-ranked Hurricanes a 27-7 victory over struggling Pittsburgh Kosar who had been questionable for the game because of a sore ankle completed 29 of 42 passes for 351 yards with one touchdown no interceptions The completions by the rangy sophomore from Boardman Ohio broke the single-game record of 25 he had shared with George Mira South Carolina (11) 36 Notre Dame 32 SOUTH BEND Ind Reserve quarterback Mike Hold scrambled for a 33-yard go-ahead touchdown and sneaked for another score to help llth-ranked South Carolina top Notre Dame 36-32 Saturday to extend its longest-ever single-season win streak to six games South Carolina's 6-0 start is the best in the school's history Oklahoma St (12) 47 Kansas 10 STILLWATER Okla Charles Crawford ran 38 yards for a touchdown on his first carry Saturday and No 12 Oklahoma State rambled to a 47-10 Big Eight win over Kansas Kenneth Zachary sped 87 yards for the longest touchdown run of his career Shawn Jones scored on a 4-yard run Rusty Hilger threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to flanker Jamie Harris and Larry Roach kicked a 35-yard field goal to give the Cowboys a 32-3 halftime lead FSU (16) 27 Tulane 6 TALLAHASSEE Joe Wes-sel and Jesse Solomon scored touchdowns on blocked punts in a 68-second span early in the third quarter Saturday to spark No 16 Florida State to a 27-6 win over Tulane Wessel who has blocked four kicks this season ran the final 10 yards after Lenny Chavers blocked a punt by Tulane's Sammy Amarena with 11:32 left in the third quarter It was By United Press International SEATTLE Ron Milus returned a punt 42 yards for a touchdown Mike Gaffney recovered a blocked punt in the end zone and Jeff Jaeger kicked a field goal Saturday to offset Washington's stagnant offense and lift the No 1 Huskies to a 17-10 victory over Oregon The Huskies managed just three first downs and only 110 yards in total offense in raising their Pacific 10 Conference record to 3-0 and their overall mark to 7-0 Oregon which ran for 35 yards and passed for 233 suffered its third straight defeat to drop to 1-3 in the PAC-10 and 4-3 for the season Washington has risen to the top spot on defense and capitalizing on turnover both of which the Huskies needed to put away the feisty Ducks Oklahoma (2) 12 Iowa State 10 AMES Iowa Oklahoma Coach Barry Switzer said Saturday night he hopes his second-ranked Sooners learned a crucial lesson about emotional and mental preparation in their narrow 12-10 win over Iowa State Texas (3) 24 Arkansas 18 AUSTIN Texas Todd Dodge threw a pair of touchdown passes but it took a last-second stand by the Texas defense Saturday to allow the third-ranked Longhorns to defeat Arkansas 24-18 in a Southwest Conference game Texas improved to 4-0-1 overall and 2-0 in the SWC Arkansas fell to 3-2-1 on the year and 1-2 in the SWC West Virginia (19) 21 Boston College (4) 20 MORGANTOWN WVa John Gay ran 5 yards for a touchdown with 4:52 remaining to lift No 19 West Virginia to a 21-20 upset win over No 4 Boston College Saturday The triumph boosted West Virginia to 6-1 while the Eagles fell to 4-1 BYU (5) 30 Air Force 25 AIR FORCE ACADEMY Colo Robbie Bosco passed for 484 yards and four touchdowns Saturday to lead No 5 Brigham-Young to a 30-25 Western Athletic Conference win over Air Force Bosco the nation's leading passer completed 28 of 41 passes Nebraska (6) 24 Colorado 7 BOULDER Colo Quarterback Travis Turner ran for two touchdowns and passed for another in the fourth quarter to lift fumble-prone No 6 Nebraska to a 24-7 win over Colorado in a Big Eight Conference game Saturday Dale Klein scored the Corn-huskers' only other points as Nebraska was frustrated by three lost fumbles Houston 29 SMU (7) 20 IRVING Texas The Houston Cougars saw to it that the Southern Methodist would not post yet another amazing comeback Saturday and at the same time the Cougars restructured the race for Southwest Conference championship Houston bolted in front of the No 7 Mustangs and built a 19-point advantage late in the third quarter on a 68-yard pass from quarterback Gerald Landry to tight end Carl Hilton to make the final score 29-20 Ohio State (8) 23 Michigan State 20 EAST LANSING Mich Keith Byars gained 120 yards and scored a 1-yard touchdown in the third quarter after Rich Spangler kicked three first-half field goals Saturday to give No 8 Ohio State a 23-20 victory over late-charging Michigan State Ohio State escaped a tie when Michigan State senior kicker Ralf Mojsiejenko's 43-yard field goal try went wide to the right through the drizzle and mist with three seconds left in the game Dooley praises Indiana quarterback Where would the Bucs be without Campbell? GREENVILLE NC Junior field goal kicker Herbie Campbell continues to be East Tennessee State's scoring offense Campbell who played his high school football at David Crockett leads the Bucs in scoring with 31 points He's kicked nine field goals this season Campbell was two of three against East Carolina Saturday His only miss was a 39-yarder It was off to the left BLACKSBURG Tech's win Dooley had -s praise for Stan Yagiello William it Mary's starting quarterback Yagiello completed 22-of -47 passes for 247 yards and both Indian touchdowns "He is quite a performer" said Dooley "We chased him around out there but he was still able to hit a lot of passes He could play football for a lot of s-football teams in this country and I'm talking about first string" Laycock comments on officiating Hokies rout Indians for easy win Bucs hit road again to play James Madison GREENVILLE NC East Tennessee State's final road game of the season is at James Madison next Saturday JMU a Division II team tost to Northeastern Saturday 9-6 After JMU the Bucs return home for three straight games two in the Southern Conference Visiting the Dome will be Georgia Southern Western Carolina and Marshall BLACKSBURG Referring to several close calls William Mary head coach Jimmye Laycock said: "Yea a couple of calls hurt us but they sure didn't have a bearing on the game We -have to play much better if we are to beat teams of the -caliber of VPLW Continued from page 1C "When he got outside he showed what kind of speed he has" William Mary scored on two touchdown passes by Stan Yagiello the first a 14-yard strike to split end Jeff Sanders in the third quarter and the other a 14-yard toss to fullback Merritt Gibson in the final stanza "Tech mixed it up well on offense" said William Mary head coach Jimmye Laycock "and defensively they really showed why they are so highly ranked "We didn't play very well but a lot of that can be attributed to Tech's overall performance Tech beat us on both sides of the ball" Tech in part due to fumbles didn't have to punt in the game The Hokies were penalized seven times for 45 yards "We didn't have to punt and and split end Steve Ellsworth caught three more for 57 yards Yagiello who entered the game with better than a 61 percent passing efficiency completed 22 of 47 tosses for 247 yards but was intercepted twice and sacked five times The Hokies' Bruce Smith was credited with four quarterback sacks Linebacker Paul Nelson led Tech's defense with nine hits followed by Jesse Penn and Vince Daniels with eight hits that's a tribute to our offense" said Dooley "that we were able to move the ball practically every time we got it" Back-up quarterback Todd Greenwood playing for injured Hokies starter Mark Cox completed 13-OM7 attempts for 155 yards and no interceptions Cox suffered a slight shoulder separation in Tech's 27-0 win over Duke two weeks ago Tech tight end Joe Jones caught four passes for 45 yards Reveiz kicks Eagles to win over Webb Tennessee- Chattanooga out front in SC race GREENVILLE NC -Some heads are turning in the Southern Conference It's been a strange season Appalachian State's upset win over Furman Saturday was a stunner The Citadel knocked off Marshall Saturday That leaves Tennessee-Chattanooga in first place with a 3-1 conference record The Citadel a loser to ETSU earlier this year is second at 2-1 ETSU Furman and -Western Carolina all have 2-2 Wade adds to scoring record BLACKSBURG Place- kicker Don Wade Tech's all-time leading scorer added seven points to his total Saturday Wade now has 208 career points Tech meets Temple next F-LACKF3URG Next Saturday Tech travels to contest against the Terr On Is coached by former Tech player Bruce Arla-s to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in the SAC-8 Brian Huffstetler scored both of Gardner Webb's touchdowns He caught scoring passes of 40 and 17 yards Al Bianco -Randolph-Macon 37 Catholic 11 ASHLAND Va Cody Dearidg Kieth Gilliam and Alan Wright led 13th ranked Randolph-Macon Dearing was 13 of 22 for 245 yards and two touchdowns for the Yellow Jackets MorahMd SL 43 Tftnw Tcti nmmwNNnmmhn14 MOREHEAD Ky Senior goal with 1:15 left in the game to break a 6-6 tie and lead Northeastern Hart who kicked two field goals in the second quarter kicked the winner after Shawn O'Malley's fumble recovery at the JMU 17-yard line Austin PMy 18 Middle Tmommi MURFREESBORO A swarming Austin Peay defense made four interceptions of Middle Tennessee quarterback Mickey Corwin and kicker Brian Yarbrough added 3 field goals to lead Austin Peay quarterback Mike Hanlin was 12 for 23 for 178 yards and four touchdowns to lead Morehead State in an Ohio Valley Conference conference victory Freshman tailback Daman Stephens contributed 175 yards on 14 carries and a touchdown as the Eagles improved to 2-6 overall and 1-4 in conference play while Tech fell to 0-7 and 0-4 MutMKS)alsfn 9 Madiaon- 6 HARRISONBURG Va Geoff Hart kicked a 26-yag field By United Press International JEFFERSON CITY Louis Reveiz kicked a school-record four field goals Saturday to lead Carson-Newman over Gardner Webb 25-14 Reveiz kicked field goals of 35 45 38 and 23 yards Reveiz broke Dave Pitt's 1976 Eagle record Ken Tyson scored two touchdowns for Carson-Newman He scored on runs of five and 57 yards Tyson is nine yards short of the 1000 mark this season Carson-Newman rushing for 348 yards improved its record UT-C has to play Appy State and Marshall on the road The Citadel has Appy State VMI and Furman left Ken.