4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 22, 1997 GAME STATISTICS PASSING Player Griese Brady Kapsner Totals C-A 13-22 4-5 1-1 18-28 Yds 169 18 1 188 RUSHING Player Att Thomas 21 Howard 19 C. Williamsll Schanski 3 McCall 4 Ford 2 Woodson 1 Totals 61 RECEIVING Player No. C. Williams 5 McCall 3 Woodson 2 Howard 2 Streets 2 Tuman 1 Shaw 1 Thomas 1 Roth 1 Totals 18 PUNTING Player Vinson Team Totals KICKOFF RETI Player No C. Williams 1 Totals I Yds 122 112 77 18 12 12 -9 344 Yds 52 14 45 21 13 23 15 4 1 188 Avg 5.8 5.9 7.0 6.0 3.0 6.0 -9.0 5.6 Avg 10.4 4.7 22.5 10.5 6.5 23.0 15.0 4.0 1.0 10.4 TD 1 0 0 1 Lg 12 17 16 11 11 12 0 17 Lg 19 7 35 11 7 23 15 4 1 35 No. Yds Avg 2 101 50.5 1 -4 -4 3 97 32.3 URNS Ht 0 0 0 0 TD 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 TD 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lg 51 0 51 gTD 50 50 g TD S0 Tot 9 6 5 5 4 4 4 '4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . N Yds Avg 25 25.0 25 25.0 PUNT RETUJRNS Player No. Yds Woodson 4 21 Shaw 2 23 Whitley 1 5 Totals 7 49 L9 25 25 L9 Avg 5.3 11.5 5.0 7.0 DEFENSE Player Hendricks Sword Woodson Weathers Jones Mayes Ray J. Williams Hall Feazell Taylor Gold Brown Copenhaver Holtry Miller Patmon Peterson Schanski Crispin Renes Smokevich Wilson so 5 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 At 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 WARREN ZINN/Daily I na tU e s U n uar e VV Anthony Thomas' second-effort plunge got him Into the end zone, but his celebration was short-lived - the touchdown was called back because of a holding penalty. Thomas, a true In the second quarte freshman, led the Wolverines in rushing with 122 yards on 21 carries. Michigan pinned dee' Undefeated Michigan State destroys Fighting Irish , to keep pace with Ohio State, Penn State and Iowa SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Louisville. Despite Leaf's three interceptions and Michigan State just keeps rolling along. Although Penn State was clearly the the Cougars' 18 penalties, Washington Notre Dame keeps falling further and dominant team, the Nittany Lions State overcame Illinois' 14-7 lead early it further behind, removed any doubt about Louisville the second half. Marc Renaud rushed for 112 yards pulling a major upset by scoring the last RICE 40, NORTHwESTERN 34 and Sedrick Irvin for 106, and the two 22 points of the first half in the final 3:47 Michael Perry scored three touch combined for 381 all-purpose yards to go up 50-14. downs, the last with 1:24 left to p Saturday as No. 17 Michigan State beat No. 9 OHIO ST. 28, ARIZONA 20 lead Rice to a 40-34 victory Notre Dame 23-7. Andy Katzenmoyer picked off a shov- Northwestern Saturday. It was Notre Dame's second loss in as el pass and returned it 20 yards as Ohio Perry had 19 carries for 104 yards an mary weeks, dropping the Irish to 1-2. State scored 14 paints in 14 seconds of two rushing touchdowns. He also caught They haven't been under .500 since the second quarter on the way to a 28-20 a 44-yard scoring pass from Chad 1986, when Lou Holtz's first team went victory over Arizona on Saturday. Nelson. 1-4 on the way to a 5-6 finish. Ohio State, 3-0 for the seventh year in KENTUCKY 49, INDIANA 7 As time ran out, the Spartans gathered a row, had to recover an onside kick and Tim Couch, who earlier this season se on the field with their helmets raised, cel- pick up a first down on a third-down run- a Kentucky record for passing yardage ebrating their first 3-0 start since 1979. ning play with 1:30 left to lock up the threw a record seven touchdown passe The Notre Dame players just straggled victory. Saturday in a 49-7 win over Indiana* off, their heads bowed. No. 13 IowA 63, IowA ST 20 Craig Yeast caught four of the touch "I'm very proud for Spartans every- Tim Dwight re-emerged as a force in down passes by Couch, tying anothe where that they can relish the fact this Iowa's offense and the Hawkeyes once Kentucky record, and the Wildcats don football team made them proud today, again had their way with Iowa State. mated the Hoosiers by the widest margi Michigan State coach Nick Saban said. Dwight, overshadowed in the in their 28-game football series. Michigan State finished with 353 Hawkeyes' first two games by running PURDUE 28, BALL ST. 14 yards total offense, including 222 yards back Tavian Banks, caught three touch- Billy Dicken passed for 223 yards an rushing. Todd Schultz was 12-of-18 for down passes Saturday and made five two touchdowns and also scored on 107 yards. other catches as Iowa recorded its third quarterback sneak as Purdue defeate No.1 PENN STATE 57, LOUISVILLE 21 straight rout, beating Iowa State 63-20. Ball State 28-14 Saturday. Curtis Enis rushed for three touch- No. 19 WASHINGTON STATE 35, Purdue intercepted three passes AP PHOTO downs and Joe Jurevicius caught three ILLINOIS 22 Jake Josetti and held the Cardinals to Ron Powlus and the Fighting Irish had their heads handed to them by Michigan touchdown passes as Penn State ran its Ryan Leaf threw four touchdown than 100 yards total offense until thl State on Saturday. The Spartans' 23-7 victory dropped Notre Dame under .500 winning streak over non-Big Ten foes to passes as No. 19 Washington State ral- closing minute of the third quarter whi] for the first time since 1986, Lou Holtz's first season in South Bend. 19 Saturday with a 57-21 victory over lied past winless Illinois 35-22 Saturday. building a 28-7 advantage. PASS DEFENSE Player Int Yds Patmon 1 0 Renes 0 0 Ray 0 0 Wilsod 0 0 Totals 1 0 L9 0 0 0 0 0 Brk-up 0 2 1 1 4 T 0 0 0 0 0 Team Stats First Downs Rushes/Yards Passing Yards Mich 33 61/344 188 Baylor 9 28/92 62 Offensive Plays 89 52 Total Offense 532 154 Return Yards 74 64 Coinp/Att/I nt 18/28/012/24/1 Punts/Avg 3/32.3 9/42.9 Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0 Penalties/Yards 11/90 7/48 Time of Poss 35:25 24:35 MICHIGAN SCHEDULE Sept. 13 COLORADO W 27-3 Sept. 20BAYLOR W 38-3 Sept. 27 NOTRE DAME 3:30 p.m Oct. 4 Indiana TBA Oct. 11 NORTHWESTERN TBA Oct. 18 IOWA TBA Oct. 25 Michigan St. 12:30 p.m. Nov. 1 MINNESOTA TBA Nov. 8 Penn State TBA Nov. 15 Wisconsin TBA Nov. 22 OHIO STATE Noon HOME GAMES IN CAPS Gators have Tennessee's number Frost leads Nebraska past Washington; Auburn nips Louisiana State GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Doug up withI Johnson threw for three touchdowns and pass wit safety Tony George picked off one of ahead 33 Peyton Manning's many hurried passes In the and returned it 89 yards for a touchdown down p as No. 3 Florida continued its dominance Richards over No.4 Tennessee with a 33-20 victo- Green, v ry on Saturday. yards. F The Gators beat the Volunteers for the yards, in fifth straight time and improved their No. record at "The Swamp" to 44-2 under WAsmN coach Steve Spurrier. Nebra Johnson, making his third start, han- Lincoln1 died the pressure of a big-game situation thousan just like his predecessor, Danny crowd c Wuerffel. Johnson completed 14-of-32 Cornhus passes for 261 yards, with two of his Stadium touchdowns coming in the first half as Frost the Gators built a 20-7 lead. yards in He led them on two second-half drives Huskers that resulted in field goals of 37 and 42 four yea yards by Collins Cooper before hooking Washi COTSONIKA Continued from Page 1B of a 20-year-old. But he also said they've wrket- makeu re their nerfnrmance dones Taras Ross on a 30-yard scoring h 6:23 left that put the Gators -14. first half, Johnson had touch- asses of 11 yards to Jamie son and 19 yards to Jacquez who had eight catches for 185 red Taylor chipped in with 134 cluding I11 in the third quarter. 7 NEBRASKA 27, No. 2 GTON 14 ska's fans booed Scott Frost in last week. On Saturday, the few d fans wearing red in the sellout of 74,023 wildly cheered the skers' quarterback at Husky scored on runs of 34 and 30 the first quarter as the No. 7 , underdogs for the first time in rs, beat No. 2 Washington 27-14. ington lost its starting quarter- back, sophomore Brock Huard, with a sprained left ankle in the first quarter and replaced him with freshman Marques Tuiasosopo, son of former NFL defen- sive lineman Manu Tuiasosopo. No. 12 AUBURN 31, No. 10 LSU 28 Rusty Williams scored two touch- downs, including a 1-yard dive with 30 seconds left that gave No. 12 Auburn a 31-28 victory over No. 10 LSU on Saturday night. The winning touchdown came after the LSU defense, which had stopped two previous fourth-quarter Auburn drives, was penalized for having 12 men on the field, giving Auburn a 2nd-and-goal from the 1. LSU had a final chance to tie and force overtime after driving to the Auburn 48, but Wade Richey's 64-yard field goal attempt was blocked as the game ended. will ever be complete success at Michigan Stadium). Michigan is a good team at the moment. Better than last year's. Better than most of us exnected or imaeined Rut Carr. whose iob is to I'