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Holiday: Texas Tech and Cal battle in San Diego Continued from page 8B seven yards per carry. Arrington is the only running back in the nation to rush for 100 yards or better in all 11 of his con tests this season. The Golden Bears will miss senior wide receiver Geoff McArthur for their final game due to a broken fibula he sustained against Southern Mississippi last week. He is Cal’s all-time career receiving leader with 202 receptions, 57 from this season. McArthur is third in the Pac-10 with 5.18 receptions per game. The Los Angeles native scored seven touchdowns and collected a total of 862 yards through the air this season. “I’m happy for those guys,” Tedford said of his seniors. “They've worked very hard and provided such fine leadership for this team. It's nice for those players to get recognition as being some of the top performers in the conference. ” As a team, Cal leads the conference in scoring offense (37.3 points per game), rushing offense (260 yards), and to tal offense (494.7 yards). The Bears’ pass offense has been mediocre, averaging 234.7 yards per game. Texas Tech (7-4, 5-3 Big 12) will most likely use an airborne strategy, as it owns the nation’s best pass offense, which averages 388.7 yards per game. Senior quarterback Son ny Cumbie leads the nation in passing with 4,222 yards. The Red Raiders have outscored opponents 389-283 and have recorded two 70-point games. They are ranked first in the Big 12 and sixth nationally in total offense with 483.5 yards per game. Their second-ranked scoring offense, at 35.4 points per game, trails only Oklahoma (36.1). Senior wide receiver TYey Haverty leads the conference in receptions per game with 6.27, while teammate Jarrett Hicks was second averaging 6.09. Hicks, a sophomore, Inlm ra m n m ra Courtesy | California Athletic Department Cal's Ryan Riddle has been a nightmare to opposing quarterbacks this season. The senior defensive end has tallied 14.5 sacks for a combined loss of 122 yards. leads all Big 12 receivers with 1,108 yards and 11 touchdowns. He averages a conference-best 100.7 re ception yards per game. For the fifth consecutive year, Texas Tech will be par ticipating in a postseason game. stephenmiller@dailyemerald.com BmBlnnnEira liil ei n Cl n r-1 n n n nil Orange: Two undefeated teams face off Continued from page 5B Pac-10 regular season finale. After the game, oranges rained down onto the field from fans signifying now-an swered hopes of a trip to the national title game. “It was a big win...we got the whole season done in the fashion that we wanted to,” Carroll said. “It is an interesting way to go about a football season.” When asked how his Ttojans will continue to keep focused having lost only one game in the last two seasons, Carroll said they will keep “going about our business like we always do. ” “Our players expected to be in this situation, and they’ve dealt with it re ally well,” he said. “We’re not going to change our focus or anything that we do at this point. By no means do we feel that our season is over or op portunities or challenges are over yet. This is a fantastic matchup in the Or ange Bowl with Oklahoma.” ElH ..iLs..jiT,iu;„nl:llnr n r airsJ L514ISJ Ip Join us for our lafe nighfs and Mediterranean cocktails e E on Fridays ^ and Saturdays, f e We also offer § Sunday Family Dinners! E _020397 j imcncncr i Call for reservafions 2435 Hilyard ► 684-8400 ► www.iraila.com your independent student newspaper ■ ■ ■ mIlf ■ ■ is? ^ ^0 V V I I I ast." Best of Teen, Register Sports Illustrated on Campus ce ne Weebh. 2Q01 • Best Comfort Food," 1st Place 0* | 2588 Willamette St. 541 -687-8201 * 1340 Alder Street 541-687 0355 SHOf-A-HOLIC Buy 1, Get 2 g FREE Sale! P5 f * On selected shoes at our outlet store 957 Willamette St. 687-0898 LAZAR’S BAZAR Closeout Sale (including store fixtures) *50-66% OFF (Reg. Price) 57 W. Broadway • 687-0139 Downtown j ‘select items only www.lazars.com '7^* jPixxa Pipeline ® Subs with Substance” MANIC Monday 14' 1 topping pizza and 2 24 oz. drinks 824 Charnelton 686*5808 Eugene, OR • 97401 Exp. 12/6/04 Sun-Wed 11 am - lam Thurs-Sat llam-2am m
