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The Macon Telegraph from Macon, Georgia • 23

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Macon, Georgia
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Macon Telegraph News Sun Sept 29 1885 3B Gators defeat Mississippi State STARKVILLE Miss Pre cision passer Kerwin Bell tossed three touchdown passes including an 83 yarder for the go ahead score to spark llth ranked lorida to a 36 victory over Mississippi State in a Southeastern Conference foot ball opener Saturday night In running its unbeaten string to 13 games over two seasons lorida 2 0 1 shut down Mississippi motion bone offense in the third quarter and scored 13 unanswered points State fell to 3 1 After a 20 20 halftime tie sopho more Bell hit Ricky Nattiel with a perfect strike at the State 30 yard line and the wide receiver went into the end zone untouched to give lor ida a 26 20 lead 47 seconds into the second half Bell who came into the game as the leading passer in effi ciency finished with 302 yards passing while hitting 15 of 25 passes He was intercepted once Running back Neal Anderson had touchdown runs of one and seven yards for lorida and finished with 134 yards on 23 carries Bell had an 11 yard touchdown toss to tight end Walter Odom and a 10 yarder to John Williams for lorida Quarterback Don Smith ran 20 yards for a first quarter touchdown and threw a 61 yard scoring pass to Kenny Rogers as State jumped to an early 14 7 lead But blitzing defense contained them in the second half lorida I1 11 3 34 Mississippi state i Smith 20 run (Cosby kick) Odom 11 pass from Bell (Dawson kick) Rogers 61 pass from Smith (Cosby kick) Anderson 1 run (Dawson kick) McKelphln 1 run (pass failed) JL williams 10 pass from Bell (kick failed) Nattiel 13 pass from Bell Dawson kick 1 Anderson 7 run (kick tailed) Safety Bell Intentionally grounded ball In end sone ronds 24 A 345M irst downs Rushes yards Passing yards Return yards Posses Punts umbles lost Penaltles yords Time of Possession lo MSU 22 IS 44 134 30 121 JIS IM 23 16 26 1 15 31 2 3 44 7 41 2 2 2 0 11 30 7 45 30:05 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING lorida: Anderson 23 134 JL Wil liams ie 7e Bell 3 mlnus 32 A Williams 1 3 Missis sippi State: McKelphln 1646 0 Smith IP 37 Lundle 2 19 Patton 1 4 Bell 15 25 1 302 Criswell 1 1 0 13 Mississippi State: Smith 14 29 2 157 Lun die 1 2 0 11 lorWo Odom 3 52 Williams 0 Nattiel 143 McDonald 1 15 Marshall 1 13 Neal 1 36 Anderson 1 20 Mississippi State: Rogers 7 103 Potton 3 17 Bloodworth 2 29 McKelphln 2 7 Lowe 1 12 Mississippi 27 Tulane 10 NEW ORLEANS Nathon Wonsley revived ane mic running game Saturday night rushing for 144 yards and a touch down to lead Ole Miss to a 27 10 victory over Tulane in a college football game touchdown of the night on a 14 yard pass from David McKinney It was the first points scored by Missis sipppi in an opening quarter this year touchdown came eight minutes after Ole Miss gave up the first points it had surrendered in the opening quarter this year a 42 yard field goal by Wayne Clem ents Ole Miss padded its score in the second quarter when Jonathon Shelley picked up a blocked punt and ran it in for a touchdown Mario Perry scored a third quarter touch down on a 3 yard pass from Kent Austin Austin the four year starter for Ole Miss sat out the first half with a knee injury Tulane got its touchdown on a 9 yard pass form Ken Karcher in the third quarter Mississippi 6 7 7 Tulane 3 7 ID TU Clements 42 Mickles 14 pass from McKinney (kick failed) Shelley 6 blocked punt return (Owen kick) Zlno9 pass from Karcher (Clement kick) Perry 3 pass from Austin (Owen kick) Wonsley 33 run (Owen kick) A 32578 Mississippi had averaged just 41 yards a game net rushing as a team into Saturday game Wons ley had a season total of 46 yards in the three' previous gamesMissis sippi is now 2 1 1 for the season and Tulane fell to 0 4 touchdown clinched the game with ten minutes left in the final quarter It came oh a 33 yardrun Joe Mickles scored Ole first irst downs Rushes yards Passing yards Return yards Posses Punts umbles lost Penalties vards Time of Possession MISS Tul 18 20 51 243 33 111 213 233 46 56 18 25 1 20 49 2 5 43 9 37 8 5 3 3 3 15 7 62 32:00 28:00 INDIVIDUALSTATISTICS RUSHING Mississippi Wonsley 25 144 Mickels 7 23 Sykes 5 25 Tulane Jones 19 70 Ambrose 5 16 PASSING Mississippi McKinney 10 16 118 yards Austin 8 9 0 95 yards Tulane Karcher 20 49 1 233 yards RECEIVING Mississippi Amrose 4 121 Mickles 3 28 Tulane Zlno 12 140 batters Vandy LAST3DAYS1 I 745 6142 1581 BROADWAY SAYS irst downs Rushes yords Passing yards Return yards Passes Punts umbles lost Penalties vards Time of Possession 19 yard field goal The Crimson Tide took control late in the second quarter scoring twice in a two minute span Halfback Bobby Braggs got Ala first touchdown when he skirted his own right end to score from the Vandy 5 with 3:25 left in the half Safety Ricky Thomas put Ala bamba right back in scoring position when he recoverd a first down fumble by Commodore tight end Jim Popp at the Vandy 26 ive plays later Alabama quarter back Mike Shula bootlegged around his own left end and dashed into the end zone from 6 yards away Tiffin booted his second extra point for a 17 3 Alabama lead with 1:59 still to play in the half Alabomo 6 I Vanderbilt Tiffin 40 Herllne 19 Humphrey 5 run (Tiffin kick) Shula 6 run (Tiffin kick) Herline26 Bell 14 pass from Shula Tiffin kick) Jelks 10 run (Tiffin kick) Tiffin 21 Woods 7 run (Herllne kick) Woods 5 run (Herllne kick) Turner 2 run (no kick attempted) Von 26 29 86 00 24 43 1 2 53 2 2 5 45 26:26 NASHVILLE Tenn Despite an easy 40 20 Southeastern Conference victory over Vanderbilt Saturday Alabama coch Ray Perkins says his 15th ranked Crimson Tide still a long way to The Tide now 4 0 overall and 2 0 in the SEC punctured the Commodore defense for 265 rushing yards behind a 127 yard performance by halfback Bobby Humphrey makeup of our football team dictates what kind of offense we go with a ground team what we do Perkins said running game gives you a bet ter opportunity to control the game and score points the way to win the running team is still the winning Alabama quarterback Mike Shula directed the victory scoring on a 6 yard run and throwing for another touchdown Shula finished the game hitting of 12 aerial attempts for 147 yards and the one touchdown awful lot of our success is Perkins said has the kind of leadership we need He works at it and very does everything extremely well and Humphrey is a very strong said Vanderbilt coach George MacIntyre whose Commo dores dropped to 1 3 overall and 0 1 in the SEC is an outstanding football team and they kept control today by utilizing the Alabama place kicker Van Tiffin gave the Tide a 3 0 lead on the first play of the second quarter when he capped 74 yard drive with a 40 yard field goal Vanderbilt came back to pull even at 3 3 after the kickoff driving from its own 20 yard line to the Alabama 2 before settling for Alan THERE IS NO INER PAINT MADE! 3 YEAR WRITTEN GUARANTEE AGAINST ADING I YOUR CAR ADES REPAINT IT REE! 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MADE WITH DuPONT PIGMENTS GE SILICONES Ala 23 57 265 147 6 9 12 0 1 31 1 0 8 75 33:34 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Alabama Humphery 21 127 Turner 16 72 Jelks 9 38 Vanderbilt Woods 16 61 Crowford 6 39 Alabama Shula 9 12 0 147 Vanderbilt Gromos 18 36 1 152 Richardson 6 7 0 93 RECE I VI Alabama Bell 3 51 Turner 2 17 Vanderbilt Crawford 8 93 Popp 6 48 Mitchell 3 43 Parker 3 20 SQQ95 DELUXE I PAINT JOB Auburn rom page 1 Aubum coach Pat Dye said hope not quite as bad as we looked today have to get back home and see how many got According to preliminary reports Jackson bruised his left knee in the third quarter decided to take myself Jackson said just fell on it After what happened last year I want to be in a hurry to try to play through an injury That was on the same sur face (an injury at Texas on ersatz turf that caused Jackson to miss five games) I want to risk hurting myself more nagging like a JACKSON HAD NO REAL reason to stay in the game not with his and the future still at stake though his is much less rosy This game was long out of reach when Jackson felt the pain Tennessee led 24 0 at halftime sim ply because Aubum had neither the defensive personnel nor the intensity to stop the best quarterback they have ever seen Tony Robinson completed 17 of 30 passes for 259 yards and burned three of the four defensive backs for either bombs or touchdowns by halftime Only free safety Tom Powell avoided the onslaught he by making three interceptions Tennessee scored almost at will and with memories of a 16 point lead against UCLA two weeks ago that turned into a tie in the final five minutes still lingering Robinson was throwing long well into the fourth quarter got a little greedy there at the Dye said And who could blame him or Tennessee? The loser of this game has never won the SEC title and the Vois had lost three in a row The Vols had simply had enough and their intensity was Overwhelming to workman like play So thoroughly did Tennessee handle Aubum that the Vols also had 246 yards rushing on 37 carries And this team is not supposed to be able to run manhandled us from start to Jackson said "THEY BURNED US pretty bad on the linebacker Ben McCurdy said know I personally was back ing out on every was one of the great football games been a part said Ten nessee coach Johnny Majors want to replay a single down This was one of our biggest wins at Auburn supplied the fuel for the funeral pyre The three rotating quar terbacks Jeff Burger Bobby Wal den and Pat Washington completed 10 of 26 short weak armed passes for 100 yards and three interceptions They also lost two fumbles Tennessee scored on its first pos session of the game set up by a 39 yard Robinson scramble and after a Burger fumble Robinson hit Tim McGee for 37 yards and a second touchdown on the first play Auburn 11 Tennessee 14 10 1 Tenn Wilson 3 ran (Revell kick) McGee 37 pass from Robinson (Revell kick) Carter 4 pass from Robinson Revell kick) Revell 2 Agee 2 run (run foiled) Clinkscales 10 pass from Robinson (Revell ullwood 7 run (pass tolled) Tenn Swanson 30 pass from Robinson Revell kick Aub Colllns 4 pom from Walden (Stewart run) irst downs Rushes yards Passing yards Return yards Passes Punts umbles lost Penalties vards Timo of Possession Aub Tenn 21 21 53 252 37 220 100 259 44 2 10 26 3 17 30 3 7 40 6 34 S3 1045 640 30:36 29:24 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Auburn ullwood 15 94 Jackson 1740 Tennessee Dovls 13 102 fdlnson443 Aubvrn Burger 4 7 0 29 Walden 4 10 3 71 Tennessee Robinson 17 304 259 Auburn Bolton 3 32 Porks 2 30 Agee 2 4 Tennessee McGee 6 143 Swonson 3 45 Western Auto 4097 LPS Steel Belted 'IPS Sport Radiol 2900 Kara ree Mounting No Trade In Required Balancing Available Extended Road Hazard Warranty Available tread wear out warranty 155Sm? 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