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November 27−29: In Southwest Conference play on Thanksgiving Day, No. 1 Texas won at Texas A&M 49–12, while No. 2 Arkansas beat Texas Tech 33–0 in Little Rock. Two days later, No. 3 Penn State won 33–8 at North Carolina State and was considered for the Cotton Bowl , where the Southwestern Conference champ (Texas or Arkansas) would go.
September 26: No. 1 Ohio State opened its season at home in Columbus, beating Texas A&M 56–13. No. 2 Texas won in Lubbock over Texas Tech, 35–13. No. 3 Stanford won at Oregon 33–10 in a battle between Jim Plunkett and Dan Fouts. No. 4 Penn State lost at No. 18 Colorado 41–13. No. 5 Mississippi escaped a loss to Kentucky in Jackson, 20–17.
The bowls, who feared inviting Pitt before their postponed season finale against Penn State, signed other teams, leaving Pitt without a bowl invitation. The 1963 Panthers were perhaps the best team of the modern football era to be snubbed by the bowls. [33] When they did beat Penn State on December 7, it was too late.
The 1970 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who ... Texas A&M: 2/0/2: AP, FWAA ... Penn State (AFCA, AP-1, CP-2, FWAA ...
The 1979 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania .
Behind Ohio State, Miami and Texas each moved up a spot. The Hurricanes used a second-half flurry to beat Duke 53-31 and Texas was off in Week 10. Indiana moved up to No. 8 after its blowout win ...
The AP's final regular season poll was No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 USC, No. 3 Penn State, No. 4 Georgia, and No. 5 Texas. Ohio State had 34 of the 39 first place votes cast. Following USC's 9–0–1 finish, the UPI coaches voted unbeaten and untied (9–0) Ohio State as the national champion in their final poll on December 3.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Hayden Hefner had 19 points and fellow guard Manny Obaseki scored 13 as No. 12 Texas A&M defeated Houston Christian 77-45 on Friday. The Aggies (10-2) built a ...