Show The Utah Statesman gridders win big under the Utah lights Monday October 1 1 979 Page 1 5 USU H lop tj felkjr Ken Thom-- Rick Parroe Cmt Bradshaw and Kric LtlonR wilh a host of other mm Saturday night the Utah much oT a CM MOy didn't have aa Utah Slate handed Us MtMata cousin tataticond a setback 47-2- largest crowd ever MafMBtM Rice Stadium Aoaod of 31108 saw Parros Aggie parade picking up yMi ia 26 carries Thompson Mt sow passes on the night four kr 1M yards including iaeManrereplbn) a new single MMividual Aggie record The ii wed of three touchdown KoyMai was held by the three M nklrtai Bradshaw hit on 10 d It fm attempts gathering 201 ad two touchdown passes Rfflk hafore leaving the game M ji tha second quarter com-- I kwi H of 16 passes for 116 pM Ha also threw two six- MM IK itaiaa particularly great game k tick iParrosl ' sa id Ag head MM coach Bruce Snyder "He Mr wanted to play well in this as Al had heard week long he totelta Mad liked to plav against he wanted to change their MM Parros accomplished his all but 29 dtSU'i 223 yards on the ground ptMal°albv netting taapat the icing on his "great on his last rush of the PM by scoring from 32 yards wt oheting his only touchdow n Mt-ca- ke ktkaght Ihy (USU) d Uto Coach played really well" gain we had terrible injury pro hlems Three of our four defensive linemen are out for the season (two were lost in the Aggie game! so we couldn't do much We fought the best we could " The game marked Howard's first loss ever to an Aggie team One bright spot for the dismayed Ute coach is the discovery of a starting quarterback Floyd Hodge in his first starting role at quarterback at Utah pleased the Ute coaches and fans Hodge on the night completed 12 of 23 pass attempts for 237 yards and three touchdowns From the opening kickoff the Aggies had control of the game At times the Utes supplied USU with an element of uncertainy but Utah was never able to overrun the Ag-gie- s After recieving and returning the kickoff to its own 25 yard line USU disposed of 12 plays and 74 yards before Hippie sneaked the ball in from the one yard line The Aggie ground game sputtered in the early going and USU needed Hippie passes of 22 9 and 13 yards to move the offense Two key Ute offside penalties also aided the Ags in the opening drive Steve Steinke converted on the PAT to give USU a lead at the 1106 mark of the first quarter Steinke booted the ensuing kickoff nine yards deep into the endzone and the Aggie momentum seemed to be too much for the Utes On the third play from scrimmage Utah running back Tony Lindsey broke into the open and looked as if he were going north to Alaska before dropping the football Aggie 0 Wavne Howard (Continued on pnge 18) : —— : m®Y7aO ©LpCdGaO SpGGdaO So(?tS GODDtSQGtJ 0GGDSQS §D00o£5® (Includes Prcfcsslcnal eye xaa) LdDuOdtSGea tfdDuOG 0??GP GaaGao UaOOoy KJaOO 27553-0270- 27 FORM — Aggie quarterback MMj - Erie Hippie retnn yards through the i ka earlier ia Ike loan to Nebraska fcad shelve ight and racked up 1 16 (SuffplMKobySti |