Ducks limp into Arizona contest
hurting but favored over Wildcats
PORTLAND |AP) — His
Due ks are wounded, physically
and mentally, so Oregon coach
Rich Brooks can't figure out
why his team has been rated a
4'i-point favorite in Saturday's
Pacific 10 Conference football
game against 17th ranked Ari
zona
"I'm shocked, to l>e honest
with you," Brooks said
Wednesday in his weekly tele
"He's still limping and his
ankle's still bothering him so
we're |iist going to have to see
how he holds up the rest of the
week." Brooks said
Bac kup fullbai k Brandon
lumper is out for the season at
ter undergoing knee surgery,
and starting tight end )oe
Meerten is out indefinitely with
injured ribs Split end Joe
Keitzug also is listed as doubt
in Kugene
"If we don’t rri over, vse'll lie
run right out of the tunnel .it
Autzen Stadium." he said If
we don’t come ba< k and plav a
fu*i k of a good football game, it
will not only lie a loss hut an
embarrassing loss I believe v\e
can recover, but that remains to
lie seen
Arizona. Ml in the I’ai -ltl
and l 1 overall, enters the con
test after heating Oklahoma t> I
and Washington l!l) 17 The
Wildials run an unusual wish
bone-triple option alt.u k under
the direction of quarterbai k
Ronald Veal, who completed
eight of 1.! passes for I ri l yards
and rushed 15 times for 5.1
yards last week against Wash
ington
“J can't envision us being favored over
Arizona after what they did against Okla
homa and Washington. ”
Rich Brooks
phone news conference. "I
can't envision us being favored
over Arizona after what they
did against Oklahoma and
Washington."
Besides, he said. Arizona
owns a 19-3 victory over Stan
ford. a team that beat (tie Ducks
18 17 last weekend in one of
Oregon's biggest folding acts in
Brooks' It seasons at the
school
Oregon, ranked 22nd nation
ally after vi< lories over ('alifor
ilia and Iowa, was leading 17-0
before Stanford rallied, scoring
all of its points in the final 7
minutes and 19 seconds of the
game.
While reeling from the emo
tional loss, the Dui ks also must
contend with injuries to several
players. The had news mount
ed Monday when starting out
side linebacker Bjarne Jensen
suffered at least a partially torn
ligament in practice He'll miss
Saturday's game and might he
out for the season. Brooks said
Mark Kearns, the team's
starting middle linebat ker and
signal caller on defense, in
jured an ankle against Stanford
and is listed as questionable
against Arizona
ful because of injured ribs
With all the injuries and with
the team's emotional status un
certain after last weekend's
abrupt collapse, brooks said he
isn't sure bow the players will
respond this week
"1 would hope that we'll
bounce back, but that's a
hope." he said I also would
have thought we would have
been more emotional last week
but we weren't
If the Dili ks aren't emotional
against Arizona, they could be
m for a long afternoon Saturday
"The wishbone-triple option
i .in .itt.u k you m a varinls ot
different ways and it's very
hard to simulate in prartii e."
Brooks said "I really (relieve
they have a tremendous i|uu k
ness advantage in the track
field •'
Brooks (alls the Arizona de
tense tile Best we've seen this
year
That's had news lor an Ore
gon offense that struggled
against Stanford alter powerful
performances the first two
games of the season
KPNW, AD sponsor spirit
M’NVV-AM (1120 AM) in
vites .ill University students tu
sei lion U of Aut/.en Stadium at
I to this Saturday afternoon lor
the KPNW tailgate party
Little (leasers Pizza will pro
vide pizza for a dollar a slue
All money from the pizza sales
will go to lienefit the Din k rails
squad
|erry Allen, "the Voic e of the
Ducks" and Mike (luldager.
KPNW sports director, will
liost two hours of pre game en
tertainment Drawings will also
lie held for prizes
The University A1111«• 11 < l)r
partiiicnt also encourages < >rr
gon football fans lo lake part in
"Spirit Day" during tins Salur
day's game
I lie Al) will distribute duek
pins to the first a.00(1 fans ar
riving at the stadium and will
also distribute 20.000
pompoms
The Al) asks that all Inns
come show support by wearing
green and yellow this Saturday
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