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Show The Daily Utah Chronicle, Friday, November 15, 185 Page Eleven SPORT S Utes can't overlook 4-- 6 Colorado State Saturday 'II if. m win A win give utan its best record in 21 years by John Youngren Sports Editor . Utc Coach Jim Fassel will try to make his team the most successful Utah football product in 21 years when it journeys to Fort Collins this weekend. Saturday's game begins at noon and will be broadcast live on KUTV (Channel 2) and KALL Radio (910 AM). Utah coach, has already notched Fassel, the first-yethe best season since 1981's Ute mark of and next will be aiming at 1964's That was the same year Utah went to the Liberty Bowl (it was the last time the Utes were in a bowl, too, by the way) and beat West Virginia ar 8-2- 9-- i : ! J "Ay X u-- -1, 2. H 32-- 6. But first things first. Although CSU is 4 in WAC play and 6 overall, Fassel says the Rams are a better team than you'd think. "It's a big game for us against CSU. Their best games have come against good opponents," he said. The Rams are led by running back Steve Bartalo, who's gone for 1098 yards this season on 272 carries and 11 touchdowns. Quarterback Kelly Stouffcr is 174 for 291 3-- 4-- through the air this season for 2087 yards and 13 touchdowns. Bartalo is the top rusher in the WAC; Stouffcr is in the top five in passing. "The Rams have made other people look bad this year. They could have very possibly beaten Air Force early this year. CSU is a better football team than their record indicates," Fassel said. Utah should have most of its current lineup in place against the Rams. The Utes suffered their share of bumps and bruises last week against New Mexico, but there were no major injuries. Oiromi.tr phmo K Student tickets for the Nov. 23 SPORTSCAN $15, according to Student Boosters president Paul Clark. If your name is drawn, you will have the opportunity to purchase one ticket. If names of people who are not present are drawn, additional names will be selected until the allotment is given out. Look for more specific details of the plan in the Chronicle Monday and Tuesday. er ee season Friday with an opens its exhibition game against the Chechoslovakian National Team at 7:30 p.m. in the Special Events Center. Although the game doesn't count on Utah's regular season record, Coach Lynn Archibald will have the opportunity to see his team under game conditions. The regular season opener for the Utes is Nov. 22 against Tennessee State in the SEC. 1985-8- 6 package is expected to be approximately Convoy." Students interested in tickets must have their ID card run through a at the Student Services Building 3:30-- 5 p.m. Tuesday to be eligible for the lottery. To find out if you can purchase a ticket, you must attend the Runnin' State basketball game Friday, Nov. 22. Those students that have been picked will have their names announced at Ute-Tenness- ...the Runnin Ute basketball team and a red beret. Price for the T-sh- irt booster group's "Cougar Commando card-read- U the game and must buy their tickets at that time. The tickets will be sold as a package deal, bus transportation, a along with round-tri- p football game in Provo will be given out as part of package deal, the U. of U. Student Boosters announced Thursday. Only 200 tickets have been allotted for students. The ducats will be sold according to an unusual two-ste- p plan as part of the Utah-BY- U (irillm 8-- Student tix for game to be sold in lottery next week U-BY- Mt another Aggie in his clutch during Utah football action earlier this season. The Utes take their 2 mark to Colorado State in a game against the Rams this weekend. Utah will close against BYU in Provo Nov. 23. Ute defensive player Alike Jones has got The U. of U. Student Boosters are sponsored by ASUU, LDSSA, the Greeks and the Daily Utah Chronicle. ...the Lady Ute volleyball team closes out its season on the road this weekend. Utah will face New Mexico Friday night, and then has a Saturday night contest against New Mexico State. The Utes are in third place in the HCAC standings with a record, and are 18-- 1 1 overall. A sweep over the weekend would clinch the third place spot in the conference, which is where Utah hoped to finish this year. ...the Ute cross country teams travel 6-- 4 District 7 to Boise, Idaho for the meet to be held Saturday. The race also doubles as the WAC championship for the men and the women's HCAC championship. The men's team is ranked eighth in the district, while the Lady Utes are rated 18-tca- m, sixth. ...the Lady Ute swim team takes to the road this weekend as it opens its 1985-8- 6 in Reno season against Nevada-Ren- o head New coach Joe Pereira, Saturday. along with a host of freshman swimmers, hopes to improve on last year's 0-- record. 12 ...there wasn't enough space today for Chronicle Assistant Sports Editor Mike Prater's regular column, "NFL Picks." Please look for it next week... ...and also prepare to start your search for Cosmo, that wretched BYU Cougar, as the Chronicle sponsors its annual "Find the Hidden Cougar" contest in honor of next week's BYU-Uta- h game. Why not enter Pigskin Picks for Pizza at the Pie? While the last NFL weekend didn't do much for our staff expert's records (Sportswriter Loren Jorgensen some did led in the final tally with a mark of rise above the rest, resulting in a three-wa- y manag tie for first place at 12-- 2. er Yet Scott Thompson, a freshman, had the closest call in total points. He guessed 37 points; there were actually 33 points scored in Monday night's game. He's off for his pizza at The Pie this week. And despite his winning ways last week, "Jorg" 9-- 5), first-quart- Jorgensen still brings up the rear among our staff experts, in a tie with Photography Editor Steve Griffin (who went 7 last week) at Sports Editor John in the lead, continue to somehow Youngren manages and at hold going a meager 6 last week to Assistant Sports Editor Mike Prater sustained a terrible Editor in 8 week but still holds on to second, at Chief Peter Behle is alone in third place, at 6 50-3- 4. 7-- 58-2- 6, 8-- 6-- 54-3- 0. 52-3- overall after a 8-- 6 showing last week. So with that out of the way, now won't you join us? Mark down your choices for each winner of this weekend's games, along with the total points scored (not point spread) in Monday night's Giants-Redskigame. We'll break ties by the closest point prediction; if points are the same, then we'll hold a drawing. Only one entry per person, please. The winner will be notified by phone and announced next week. Finally, turn in your entry to the Chronicle offices, 240 Union, by 5 p.m. Friday. The winner will receive a 14" pizza with his choice of toppings, courtesy of the Chronicle, arid The Pie Pizzaria, 1320 E. 20,0 South ns Behle Games (52-3- 2) Griffin Youngren (58-2- (50-3- 6) Prater Jorgensen (54-3- 0) 4) (50-3- 4) Browns Browns Browns Browns Browns Cowboys Cowboys Cowboys Bears Bears Jets Jets Jets Jets Jets Rams at Falcons Falcons Rams Rams Rams Rams Dolphins at Colts Dolphins Dolphins Dolphins Dolphins Dolphins Saints at Packers Packers Packers Packers Packers Packers Steelers at Oilers Oilers Oilers Steelers Steelers Oilers Eagles at Cards Cards Eagles Cards Cards Cards Broncos Broncos Broncos Broncos Broncos Vikes at Lions Lions Vikes Lions Lions Lions Pats at Hawks Hawks Hawks Hawks Hawks Hawks Chiefs at 49ers 49ers 49ers 49ers 49ers 49ers Raiders Raiders Raiders Raiders Skins Giants Skins Bills at Browns Bears at Cowboys Bucs at Jets Chargers at Broncos Bengals at Raiders Giants at Skins Name: . . Phone No: . Giants . 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