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Show Monday, January 27, 1992 The Daily Utah Chronicle Redskins super in MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The on Washington's defense were too much Sunday for Buffalo's no-nam- es no-hudd- le offense. The Redskins won their third Super Bowl in 10 years, 37-2putting the game away with 24 straight points after a scoreless first period in which they blew two 4, touchdown chances. The Bills, one-poi- nt New York Giants in the losers to the Super Bowl a year ago, never were in this one, although they made it closer with two touchdowns late in the fourth 37-2- 4 third quarter after Buffalo had cut a 24-- 0 lead to But just as important was the work of a blitzing defense that shut down the NFL's most explosive offense until the Redskins had that lead. 24-1- 0. It held Thurman Thomas, the league's MVP this year, to just 10 yards in eight carries through the first three quarters, limiting the league's leading running game to just 15 yards over that period and without a This Washington win was as much the work of obscure defenders like Kurt Gouveia and Jason Buck (who played collegiately at BYU), Brad Edwards, Fred Stokes, Alvoid Mays and Andre Collins as any of the team's stars. Sure, MVP Mark Rypien threw for 292 yards and two touchdowns as Washington ran the NFC's streak in the NFL's marquee game to eight straight. Sure, the "Posse" - receivers Art Monk, Gary Clark and Ricky Sanders explosion in 5 minutes, 45 seconds of the second - led a 17-poi- nt quarter after a scoreless first period. That surge saw the Redskins use the offense themselves in a modified reprise of their record second quarter in their Super Bowl rout of Denver four years ago. And sure, Rypien hit Clark with a TD pass with 1:24 left in the le 35-poi- nt 30-ya- rd Edwards second interception, tipped him by Martin Mayhew and returned 35 yards. That set up Lohmiller's field goal for a 0 lead. That "more than made up for Buffalo's one quick offensive spurt - a run of 10 points that followed the Gouveia-Rigg- s touchdown. And even then, the defense contributed, stopping the Bills at the and forcing them to settle for Scott Norwood's field to 39-ya- rd 37-1- 21-yar- that made it 24-- Then Thomas capped a was set through the third. And it set up 13 second-hal- f points that helped put away the game. One defensive key came on the first play of the second half when Gouveia returned an interception forced by Collins' blitz to the 1. That set up Gerald Riggs' second TD run for a 24-- lead. The next came when Mays sacked Kelly, forcing a fumble that was recovered by Stokes. That set up Chip Lohmiller's field goal that 0 made it six seconds into the fourth quarter. And the third was 0 25-ya- rd 34-1- by Washington finally made it 3-- 0 1:58 into the second quarter on Lohmiller's The Skins got the ball right back d after a punt by Chris Mohr and finally took it to the end zone, and driving going to the 51 yards on five plays. Rypien hit Byner in the flat, he caught it at the 7 and dove into the end zone. Then defensive back Darrell Green picked off Kelly on his own 45 and five plays later it was 17-Riggs went over from the 1 after Rypien hit Gary Clark for 34 yards to the 15 and Ricky Ervins added 14 more. 23-yar- a well-deserve- have taken three out of the first four Western Regional privilege of attending the competition. meets up to this point. "We have so many great Coach Pat Miller felt that ones," Coach Miller the home snow of Colorado, explained, "that the real as well as the fatigue factor trouble will be in deciding . for the Utes, contributed to the final score. le 6-- 3 doubles. Utah defeated UTEP Friday so the New Mexico loss leaves them at 1 on the young season while the Lobos advance to Today the Utes face in Tucson and Tuesday Utah takes on Arizona State in Tempe to complete the grueling Southwest road swing. 0. GOB PIZZA Live Music IMS DINE IN TAKEOUT 1320 EAST 200 SOUTH 'ee-(DOWNSTAIRS) . BE VE RAGES compete at Take Kaplan Or Take Your Chances. MOVIE THEATER FREE SCREENING MONDAY 27TH THINGS UNKNOWN AND IN BETWEEN ARE THE DOORS..." -- Kevin JIM MORRISON In Provo Saturday, Brigham Young University hosted the BYU Invitational where several track and field competitors from Utah were invited. While it is difficult for Utah to field a solid track squad, because there is no track on campus, field events arean area where the Utes can compete. On Saturday, while Weber State and BYU dominated the track events, Utah was able to the punch a few holes intofield leader board for the events on the women's side. Alison Morgan, a junior from JFK Costner Rated R Tickets available Monday in Union Room 245 BLUE MONDAY JAZZ Union Deli Monday 121 pm PARK CITY NIGHT SKI PASS Available in Union Room 245 , t University Highland High in Salt Lake . - - - Ik week 4, Jan. 2 Thursday Sunday at 7:00, Admission $1.00 Friday & Satuday 7:00, 9:30, Admission $1.50 & 30-Fe- b. &A January 2131 U. Dept. of Comm. , of Utah City, the long jump, where she sailed to a third place finish. 3GB nitiinii Y. was a major contribution to the Utes' cause as she came in second in the triple jump with a jump of 36 feet 5 34 inches. Morgan also shined in xnF STANLEY H. KAPLAN "THERE ARE THINGS KNOWN AND' Ute tracksters which ones get to go." Brad Mortimer UTAH'S Tennis Bubble by demolishing the Utes in every single match. The Lobos, who were the first team besides Utah and BYU since 1978 to claim a WAC crown, won all six singles contests in straight sets. The strongest challenge was put forth by Utah senior Ed Peregrino who lost to Warren 4 Brooks at'No. 1 singles. The Utes avoided the shutout when Chris Reilly and Brian Conner rolled over W. Speer and 1-- 1. pass d Buck. awakening. New Mexico celebrated their first win in the new Randy Briggs 2-- 29-yar- In its fourth racing meet in "Certainly, we had to be a four weeks, the University.of , little tired after four straight Utah ski team finally decided weeks on the slopes, Miller to be-- little generous to its said. The Skiin' Utes will now competition and, in its grace, d handed Colorado its first win have a break for the year last week in a this weekend in preparation meet at Winter Park, Colo. for the next competition in On its home turf for the first Santa Fe, New Mexico. In addition, it's countdown time this year, the Buffs cruised out to an early lead time to the NCAA, in six and had to hold off an weeks, for the Utes. The Utah team, with its impressive Utah surge in the last days of the competition to dominant team performance post a narrow 176-16- 7 victory so far, should be able to field over the Utes. a full team for the NCAA The Utah team, coming in finals. The only problem should be second,' certainly had nothing to be ashamed of, for they choosing which skiers get the Voted Special to the Chronicle ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The Utah men's tennis team was looking to see just where they stood in comparison to the defending WAC champions and what the Utes found was a rude at No. a -- sack New Mexico Mazique up by interference Even though the Bills got good field position early, they didn't get into the Redskins' territory until 3:10 remained in the half. That drive, typically, was aborted by an 11 yard get stung by Marlon TD 55-ya- rd run. The score call. Utah netters 7-- 6, d 3. drive with a rushing first down until midway Page Eleven triumph Colorado hands Utah ski team its first loss goal quarter. - RayOlpin Union 3 N Photo Journalism Class "Ending Up Poor: Challenges e Facing Utah's Senior Citizens" Low-Incom- |
