SPORTS
Ducks bowled over by mistakes in 32-31 loss
By Ashley Conklin
Emeiald Sports Editor
ANAHEIM. Calif For
those in attendance. Freedom
Howl Yll was one of the most
exciting football games a fan
could see.
But for tlu' Oregon Ducks,
there was too mui h excitement
in the form of costly mistakes
that led to a J2-31 loss to Colo
rado State
The loss left the Ducks at 8-4
for the second straight season
while the Rams finished ti 4 in
their first howl appearance
since l‘)48
"We gave you an exi iting
football game, by golly ex
citement, dropped balls, penal
ties, mistakes." Oregon Coach
Rich Brooks said "You have to
give Colorado State a lot of
credit. They're a hard-nosed
football team.
"They hung in there and
took advantage of almost every
one of our mistakes that we
gave them the opportunity to
take advantage of," he said
"Unfortunately, we played. I
think, very uncharacteristically
of the way we played most of
they year.”
The only thing not uncharac
teristic about the Ducks was the
play of quarterback Bill Mus
grave who may have played his
best game in an Oregon uni
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to overcome several < rut nil
mistakes including
• A Freedom Howl ret ord Is
mg three lost tumbles The
first, by punt returner Hrinn
Drown in the set ond quarter,
set up .1 one-yard scoring run
by Tony Alford that g.ise Colo
ratio State? a 14-10 load
Tailback Sean Hurwell also
coughed up the ball Issue
Doth came in Ram territory and
the second tame with the
Ducks trailing t»-2f> Oregon
had moved to the Colorado
State 2ti-yard line before
Hurwell's second fumble that
helped set up Todd Yert’s
52yard touchdown (hat gave
the Rams a 32-25 lead with
4:5*1 remaining
• Penalties. The Ducks came
into the game as the least pe
nalized team in Division I. but
were flaggetl seven times for till
yards.
Oregon had two face mask
penalties on Colorado State's
game-opening scoring drive
and a late hit by defensive end
Jeff Cummins on quarterback
Mike Gimenez negated Kory
Dairy's interception of a
Gimenez pass.
• Four plays later Gimenez hits
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Colorado Stale fullback Todd Yeti outruns the Oregon secondary to the end rone to give the
Rams a 32-215 lead late in the fourth quarter.
dreg Primus on <i 4‘1-yard scor
ing play that put the Karns in
front. 2f>-2r>
• Two other strange occur
rences th.it gave the Kams five
third-quarter points
First, Musgrave and tullhai k
Ngalu kelemeni collided on a
third down from the Oregon
two-yard line l.uaril itud How
io recovered the fumhle in the
end zone, hut Colorado State
Hot a safety
Then, on the Ducks' next of
fensive series, punter Tommy
Thompson was ruled down on
the l'l-yard line when his knee
was on the ground trying to
lifid i) low Miiif) mini ueep
snapper Matt Laltounty
The Kiim.s not a field goal out
of the mistue ami led HI-17 af
ter the third quarter Colorado
State's five third-quarter points
equaled their total vantage lor
the entire quarter
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