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Show The Salt Lake Tribune COLLEGE FOOTBALL Sunday, 2, 2001 TOP 25 MOUNTAIN WEST SATURDAY CONFERENCE UCLAHolds Off Alabama Buffaloes Avenge Two Losses to CSU ‘THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Chris Rix eased into the post-Chris Ala — Foster rushed for Weinke era with two touchdown passes, and the Seminoles blocked 110 yards and Cory Paus two punts at Duke. pass to Tab Perry as No. 17 UCLA beat No. 25 Casey Clausen threw a touchdown pass on the Volunteers’first play from . 20-17 Saturday nightUCLA early 10-0 deficit and spoiled Franchione’s Ala- Scrimmage of the season, and John Henderson recovered a fumble to set up another score as Tennessee won at home. bama coaching debut with the Bruins’ second straight #9 Virginia Tech 52, Connecticut 10: Grant Noel threw three touchdown passes in a near-perfect #8 Tennessee 33, Syracuse 9: ~ threw a 53-yard over the Tide. UCLA convertedtwo Al- debut as Michael Vick's replacement ‘and got plenty of support as the Hok- mie aan into 10 poi commit any ies rolled over the visiting coach Frank Beamer his 100th quarter goalTide, repeating Lee Suggs, the top scorer in Division I-A last season with 28 TDs, Seas _ the mistake-prone ways of last were flagged 15 times for 93 yards. ae scored on runs of 1 and 49 yards and became the schoof's career: touchowns leader with 31. Alabama #11 Georgia Tech 35, The Cita- xAntrew ee ee ee Dave Martin/The Associated Press * 2 the left and hitMeet UCLA's DeShaun Foster,left, tries to pull away from Alabama defenders coring ay ‘with 2-13 et, onontua Ray (33), Darius Gilbert (99) and Thurman Ward,bottom,in Tuscamoved Alabama 95 |oosa, Ala. The Bruins defeated the Crimson Tide 20-17. ‘ a on three plays ie sae ad os atone ad& ected ee four of Georgia Tech's Possessions 25 the Yelow Jackets coasted in Attanta. #12 Wichigan 31, Mem (Ohio) 13: Johnfor Navarre 19 of 32 passes 205 completed peering ‘THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 1431-1 7% DENVER Lastyear in their annual showdown 870 . . ., with their in-state rival, Colorado’s defensive backs were burned for touchdown passes of .52, 42, 34 and 30 yards. In Saturday’s rematch, the Colorado secondary returned fire, making four interceptions, two of which were returned for touchdownsand oneof which set up another score in a 41-14 rout of No.24 Colorado State, which was a pre season pick to win the Mountain West. Defensive backs Donald Strickland and Michael Lewis returned intercep- tions 31 and 41 yards, respectively, for scores as Colorado avenged twostraight losses to ColoradoState. Colorado 41 2806 700 0 7-14 14314 10-41 Alabama36. seven possessions in a dominating out of timeouts, the Bruins wereable to let the clock trickle down to 21 seconds before giving IN OTHER GAMES: last season and it was feared he 4 is; ‘Time of Possession BH Grin 26-201, Wess es Ee Fit White 1-2, Hybi 1.2, (minus 2). Ar Force, Boyes 19-80 615, Clak 1-14, Palmer 8-14, Harige 55, Bums 24, Shafer 23, Brown 2-2, Heter 2.0, Blew50. PASSING—Oniahoma, 14-31-1-161 ‘Air Force, 14-23-1-112, 05-10. rReENnGre Fagan 431 Wool 2.20, Noman 2-16 Mackey 1-14, 148, Grfin 1-7, Toney 13. Ar Fore, 3-36, Amgzaga 326 Fleming 2-20, Buns 1-13, Palmer 1-9, Runyon Wyoming 20, Furman 14 LARAMIE, Wyo. —Ga. sey Bramlet threw for 331 yards and Jarvis Wallum kicked four field goals. Bramlet completed 30 of 48 passes. Furman 0770-14 Wyoming 3133-20 First Quarter Wyo-FG Walum 34, 1:33. Fur jet 1 run (Marshall kick), 13:10. reWanneee Wyo—Ca. Bramlet 1 un (McGufley pass (Quarter Fi 44 run (Marshall kick),323. ‘from Ca. Bramiet), 1:14. Starter Tyler Watts was was knocked out of bounds touchdown passes, and the Huni- game. Taliaferro, wearing his No. 43 Gree shaken up on the first play byMarques Anderson atthe canes scored on six of their frst tes eae ts #14 LSU Tulane 17: LaBran- bee ae 11.282 a 1037 32 BS INDIVIDUAL LEADERS #24 Colorado St. 14 Colorado St. ‘Colorado Comp-Attnt - Retum Yards Punts-Avg. PenaliesYards ‘Walum 22, 0:42. Fourth Quarter S recovered the onWatts threw three _winat Siale Coleg, Pa. might never Gentil Maal sideick bat couldnt gota straight incompletions to Miami kept Nittany Lions coach #4 Nebraska 42, Troy State 14: downs and Rohan Davey passed for first down. With the Tide endit. Joe Patemo at 322 career wins — Dahran Diedrick rushed for 177 ‘Wo more as the Tigers routed the one of Bear 'S major and three touchdowns in visiting Green Wave, “lege record. Theydiditbyequaling first stat, and the Comhuskers held #19 Clemson 21, Central Flor. largest margin of Division FA newcomer Troy State to ida 13: Woody Dantzler was 15-for#1 Florida 49, Marshall 14: Rex Penn State at home in Patemo's 26 165 yards in Lincoln, Neb. for 152 yards and ran for 46 yards ball at its own 10. - Watts re-entered Grossman set his career high by halftime and finished with 375 yards seasons as head coach. ‘On an emotional night inside #5 Texas 41, New Mexico State 7: Chris Simms threw two 25 Clemson won at home. #21 South Carolina 32, Boise game and hit Milons, who passing to lift the Gators in Gaines- Beaver. thé crowd of passes, and the host Longhoms nar- State 13: South Carolina tailback lateraled to tailback Ray Hudson. Hudson down theright sidelines but y 109,313 stood and cheered as once-. #2 Miami 33, Penn State 7: Ken paralyzed Adam Taliaferro hopped Dorsey threw three first-half__and skipped onto the field befere the rowly missed their first seasonopening shutout in 23 years. 46 Florida State 55, Duke 13: Derek Watson scored twice as the host Gamecocks ended the Broncos’ seven-game winning streak. \NISTICS 196, Napier 1sero2ee fom3172, Cu tet18Fd PASSHG furan, Napier 122169, Team 0-41-00. Wyoming, Ca, Bramiet 30-48-0-331. 23, TOP 25 BOXES Tame (SO #1 Florida 49 “Marshall 14 ‘Marshall (0-1) Florida (1-0) ell 2114 0 4-49 Fa—Graham7 fs 702 ae Felco 5:49 (Tele bck, 1:33 (Walls kick), 13:03. eree taba Geta 5, Bettorson2-rinus eae 1), Leb {minus 11), Team 1-minus 19), Nutter 11-(inus 68). Nebraska, Didi25-177, Cok fins 11-52, Crouch 1548, Kiowald 321, Bye cacseman "7Daves240, Lond, nt 757 14-33 Jems 3 ps om Case 0 06 eu idanero each64 omGrossman Tak nmeema , oftKc), 1:24 area Marts 62 pass from Leftwich (ck tatinet ‘faled), 6:30 Terin—Safety, Nunestackled inend zone, ‘Tenn—FG Walls24, 06, SU-FG Sujansky 22,828 TomSpe se) 55 routh Quarter Sortpss ’ led Aon Lam ieee j ou 9-30, Gregory 3, Bu Goon Tech, Dion 5-27, Hall 7-26, Ford 514, {minus 3). Saco Dn 142 i moe oo Gee Healy7-54,Murphy ea kick), 213 fan Pet 443, Busch 5+minus 18), Colorado, 21-191, Brown 21-121, Damm 410, 45, Ochs 2minus 6), Team 2St, Busch 1531-3 197, oe Colorado, Ochs 15-180-1-0-0. St, Rebstock 6 103, Davis 422, Dressn18227, Ruff ret 39-169 3-19, AJohnson 1-28, NJotnson 1-12, Am Pough 14, Mils 13. Geomia gang’. Tec Sah7108, Wain 668, Thomas otleomasete (minus 6). E 1,17. Cobra, Mra 22, Comier 323, Graham 2-18, Drumm acheen vaLak 6 (Walick) 559 Ne fian! (04 ) 13 ‘Miami,Ohio(0-1) fete ssse nae Pas tn 1-7, Brow 1-7, McCoy 1-6, M.Brunson 1-1, 060 7-13 erantear sa 531, Bragg 222, Hanis 18, White #83 Oklahoma 44 ene see Air Force Academy 3 Peaceaaa oa Teas16a cbenz ia ikon? Ns Tie-Poz 2 pass fon Btn (Tat Wick),242 Goonies faeagunews ‘Mia—Tilitz 21 pass from Roethlisberger Paus 6-22-0123. Ala- AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — Quentin Griffin ran a career-best 201 yards RECEIVING—UCLA, Peny 5-113, Foster for and quarterback Nate Hybl ‘bama, Watts 12-22-1-204, Zow 3-3-0-95. ceeee aeae 124, Luke 3-32, Jones 1-16, Collins 1-2, _ fab had mixed results for the secondstraight week. Hybl, making his second 0706-13 gum Kick), Tex—Benson 3 run (Mangum kick), 28. ‘A-82,056. £9 VignaTech 82 th. te : po! Wigs Tec #2 Miami (Fla.) 33 INDIVIDUAL LEADERS -RUSHING—New Mexico ‘St, Taylor 13° 113, ee 113,- Penn State 7 iam Penn ney iia 13170 3-33 0 007-7 Wowen Fion Wane“E84, Bowen ieee the 14-53, Simms 1-(minus, Pyer Seeae Nen_Gon'7pa fom Devsey on Mamni—FG Severs42,301 Second Seth (Sievers kick), 7:23. (Sensi 110 is nee (Sievers kick), 1:48. = Fourth Quarter 7777-2 Nunes, 516-141," 20 Clausen M7418. , Morant 2-89, Mungro 2-10, Ride 1-8, Fe 1-8. Tennessee, Stalwotth 3-55, Washingo 3-13, Graham 2: 27, Wien 2-10, Davis 2-(minus 3), Stephens 154, Parker 1-0. ‘Anderson, 1-50-74. Tennessee, FO a iypena28 ieee pe ea)957 ), 12:24, or Noel eed Third \VI—Buml3 run bck), 6:40, \VT—Burmel 2 | (Warley kick), 1408, VI—FG Watley38,220, i mo —ZachypsDarert ie), 10359 Second Quarter atoms 7 tun (Beorlegni_ kick), 4-10, Joppau 1-1. = #14 LSU 48, Tulane 17 Tulane LSU(t 3770-17 a Bae nee ick), 1:15 ~ er FSU-G. Jones 16 rn i), 13.98 Rusa A-ma312. Belay02, Foca 6-4Sa 1-1, Spence 1-(minus-1) Tech 2 Sa ee Johnson 1-11, Noel 36, FomuantaWard 4 De inkus) 10291. , Randall school record with nine sacks. rer 060 0-6 NewMexico 533 15-26 First Quarter NM-FG Borumbazin27, 434 4:19. Quarter UTEP—-Austin 56 pass from Philips (pass failed), 4:45. NM-FG Zunker51, 0.00 ‘Third Quarter NM-FG Borombazin 37,6:15. Fourth Quarter NM—Baxter 1 run (Penley pass),11:08. NM—Baxter 4 run (Borombazin kick)3:10. Otdahoma "Air Force near) 345 7077-8 a 28 mun (Corbello hick), TA a INDIDUAL STATISTICS eat from iar (Corbelo) 1St anit TUL—Robinson 6 pass. fom Ramsey (Marlerkick), 6:17 LSU-Toefield 1 run (Corbello kick), 14:55. A-O1,782 BIG SKY 11-26, Baker 69, Schneider (minus 12), bean 08 ‘Clemson, Zachery 15-48, Dantzler 18-46, Scott ieetcounenes femora ick),1454. RUSHING—Connecticut, ALBUQUERQUE, .M.— Freshman walk-on Wes Zunker’s 51-yard field goal put New Mexico in front for good and the Lobos’ blitzing defense tied a (OU—+iyb12 un Duncan ick), SecondQuarter OU—FG Duncan 47, 10:17 AFA-FG Wales35, 5:4 ‘Clem—Danizler 16 run (Hunt kick), 11:16 OU—T.Smih 13 pass from Hybl (Duncan ‘Third Quarter ick), 246 (Clem—Soot 22 un (Hunt Kick), 10:96 "QU-FG Duncan 27, 23 LEADERS Fourth » Porter 10-15, Austin OU-FG Duncan26,1446 38,Cleveland 1-2, Schapet24inus 1), Benefaled), 809 ‘OU—Ciaytor8 pass from Hybt (Duncan i hos em 6), Philips 10-(minus 71). New ‘A-75,000. ‘QU—Gaitin 3 run (uncan ick), 7:28 “ Bauter 25-184, Wiggins 12-69, Wright 1Clem Rosthisberger 18:35(OU—Heinecke 69 funble return (Duncan 11, Camano6-7. ase Nt 3-193, Hawk 4-0-0-30. Michgan, Navarre 19ik), 124 PASSING—UTEP,Philips 18:30-1-211, 42-138 sah nadee ee h-8162. ‘Schaper 1-21-12 New Mexico, Caamano 27. 154 15250 ou 446. fay Caras428 ek15, 2470 Wy . M5 Aleit Some Baye1 5 551, Crafts 3-17, ior 316Asan258 Now ou meat S137112 Mexico, Counter 2:24, Farrel 1-17,Mang 1412, Dubuc g.. 62 Sail Wirsaesvass ra 10, Thomas 1-4, Baxter 1-(minus 3), ‘Tu-FG Marler 26, 4:51, PASSING—UCF, Schnoier 29-47-0297, Dante 15,25-0-154, __LSU--Royal 16passfomDavey(Cobo (Clemson, RECEWING-UCF,Dav 672, Wal5 46, Mores 698, yl 494 Higgs 224 LSU-FGCorbet21, 9:17. CencA DeereScien oes 17, Gaines 14. Crosby 3-64, Hamiton 3-13, ‘pay 24Hal ttn 13 aGate8. 1-18, Woodward 1-4, Dene career start, was 14-for-31 for 161 yards and two touchdowns. New Mexico 26, UTEP 6 #21 South Carolina 32, Boise State 13 BoleSt.(0-1) CONFERENCE Portland State Rallies With Late Field Goals tH associATED Press| 0706-43 NACOGDOCHES, Texas — Mike Cajal-Willis kicked SCarWatson 16 pass fom Pety (Weaver 9:58. fourth quarter for Portland State, which beat StephenF. Sou Cactoa (4) 987%. two 46-yard field goals in the Sanpiatang en BSF anee rening back Thomas Williams Scored on the next play. Portland State 16 Siale,whichbeat StephenF’ Stephen F. Austin 13 ‘seasol an S 2 heanys aene Scar-Wazena ee ic), 88. Cajal-Willis connected onalll three of his attempts, 1 OPENET with 4:13 left. Stephen F; Austin made a late drive inside Portland State’s 4-yard line but ran out oftime. Portland State scored its Portland State (1-0) sahen Aus (1) Po aia 30766 ows00 PaO 4yrPh sentipoot SFA—FG Rosner27,10:15. fooscnetn: A528 only touchdown of the game on a 34yard touchdown Sacramento State 13 Amad Robinson just 43 sec- St. Mary’s 6 (OT) passes for 359 yards with a touchdown and an interception. He connected with re- — Ryan Leadingham found Teceiver Fred Amey for two scores as Sacramento State wonin overtime. piss from Juston Wood to ondsWood into completed the second 20half. of 38 ceiver Terry Charles for six receptions and 158 yards, The Vikings were limited to just 10 rushing yards in the game. Selif SACRAMENTO, Cal ‘The game was tied at 6 at the end of regulation. Lead- ingham then connected with Amey from 22 yards out. On the Gaels’ ensuing fourth down, quarterback Gus Papanikolas’ pass to receiver Kawika Watts was batted by Hornets defensive back Brandon Coleman. |