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From Staff Reports
If history holds true to form tl
will be a new leader in the Game<
panel of prognosticators this {
next week.
No one has held the title for n
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started six weeks ago. Ray Coi
5,, was the leader for the first two we
then the quiet Bill Outlaw shared
piece of the pie for the next
weeks.
This marks the second week
Billy Baker has held the top posit
and it will be very surpirsing if he
hold on to his lead this week. The
is on.
BAKER IS being very caut
about his chances of retaining
lead this week. "Well, I expect tc
my nose blooded this week. When
are on top you begin to think too n
about your picks. It is really ju
game of chance. I'll say that wi
lose, " Baker said;
Bill Outlaw is hangins tougl
second place. His is only one g
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Duke . r.Mraia Tech G?
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Miami (Fla) - Boston College B<
Nebraska Missouri N?
LSU Mississippi Ml
Oklahoma Oklahoma State OK
Navy Notre Dame Nc
Wake Forest UNC U?
Pittsburgh Syracuse PI
Purdue vs. Michigan Slate MJ
Texas A & M Arkansas Ar
Rice Texas Tech Te
Virginia - Vanderbllt Va
Kansas State Kansas Ka
Air Force Army All
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behind Baker. "I sho
perfect record now. Thee
here have missed 28 games is 1
lock Gamecock has misprinte
time predictions," Outlaw sai<
Two of our selectors Ge
lore and Bill Grant have
anel oblivion to share the lei
Dper place this week. "It's
eks, from last place to third,
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two until the end of the season
first place," Morris said,
that MORRIS WHO holdi
Lion, place tie with Grant said
can another superlative week
jinx the other hand was not
when asked about his c
ious week. "My record stands
the Grant said.
> get Grant, whose favorite
you Maryland Terps, did man
luch verbal battle with Sports 1
ist a Leary concerning I
n or chances of upsetting Pen
weekend.
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ame College Park this week an
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Her OUTLAW GRANT
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irolfna NC State Carolina
em son Clemson Florida St<
orlda Florida Florid*
?orgia Tect) Georgia Tech Georoia T<
fmucKy NeniutRy i"' "1
>nn State Penn State Maryland
*ton College Miami (Fla) Miami (Fl.
>braska Nebraska Nebraska
Ississippi LSU MiSSlMlppI
ilahoma Oklahoma . Oklahoma
?tre Dame Notre Dame Notre Darr
Wake Forest UNC
ttsburgh Pittsburoh Pittsburgh
chigan State Michigan State Michigan S
k ansa s Arkansas Arkansas
xas Tech Texas Tech Texas Tech
nderbflt Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
irtMS Kansas r,mi?a:i
r Force Air Fdrce Air fc"orce
palachian state Appalachian St Appalachian
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ainecock Sports Writer 5
Saturday afternoon's matchup !
etween Carolina and N.C. State in .
aleigh could shape up into a (
;riesof "howcomes?" How come \
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oint? How come the Wolfpack ,
ampleted only one pass last
eek? How come USC is 5-2 now?
jid how come the kickoff time was .
ushed back to 4:30 p.m. from its .
riginal 1?0 mark?
Well ?.rlock, even though .
lere m^y be no conclusive an-?
wers, the clues look like this (in
rder): a young team facing
gasoned opposition, , the recent
dvent of a "baby brigade" in the
ackfield, a defense that stretches
without breaking and an offense
lat bites (usually), and finally,
egional television exposure for
rhat could be a real foot-stomping
all game.
FIRST THINGS first. The
Wolfpack got an early taste of the
ookie blues when Wake Forest
nocked one of State's , most
lexperienced teams ever for a *
d expecte
uld have a Grant's Marylan
nly reason I Qrant responds
because The power of the eas
d 28 of my Tied for fifth
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risen from
;d for third Wilson who hat
a long way weeks ago had t
but I don't week. "I guess y
, at least not extremist, 18 and
when I'm in another. But th
latest super picki
5 the third I just couldn't let
I he expects worst record wit
Grant on said.
as verbose Billy Cox, who
hances this was in the cell*
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quite a prognosti
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lage a slight face embarrassii
Editor Mark Now look at me.
Maryland's end the masses
n State this praises, and the I
Go-o-o Cox will
will come to bells of freedom
d pick apart Once the
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GEORGE r "SALLY
MORRIS WtLSON
(15-11) (?4- 3 2)
Carolina Carolina
ite Clemson Florida State
Florida Florida
?ch Gecorgla Tech Georgia Tech
Kentucky Kentucky
Penn State Maryland
a) Boston College Miami (Fla)
Nebraska Nebraska
Mississippi LSCI
Oklahoma Oklahoma
ie Notre Dame Notre Dame
Wake Forest UNC
Syracuse Pittsburgh
fate Michigan State Michigan State
Texas A&M , Texas AA.M
i Texas Tech Texas Tech
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
Kansas Kansas
Air Force Army
n st Appalachian St Appalachian St
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es on Wolf
loop in its second outing. Then they A
suffered the misfortune of having P<
:o travel to Lansing, Mich., where
hey were chewed "up and spat out s.
>y Big Ten buzzsaw Michigan
State. And three weeks ago, the ^
?ack got pasted by Maryland in w
College Park, where other ACC w
earns never win anyway. ^
Yet, along the way, NCSU has p,
lone some mighty big things. They J,
leld Florida to seven points to win j,
>y one, kicked Indiana around all ir
lay, rallied to beat North Carolina #
>y a digit, and ate a big bowl of sj
Tiger soup in Death Valley last jj
weekend.
The hopes that State coach Lou s?
Holtz has desperately held out for, p
may finally be materializing, b
Quarterback Dave Buckey put the E
sail in the air only three times IV
against Clemson last week. With a n
:orps of runners whose average n
age is 18, he didn't need to pass any
nore. Freshman tailback Ted $
Brown gouund up 227 yards against tl
he Tigers, crashing in for four r
rD's. He's supported by freshman \3acks
Scott Wade and Rickey p
d to chang
d team," Leary said. prognostic
ad. "Marvland is the heen sinki
;t." the cellar
place this week are Cooper is
Silly Cox and the his curren
iter Sally Wilson. he should
next week
1 the best record two "Super
he worst record last consolatio
ou could call me and picks, I m
12 one week, 11 and 9 George M
e true credit for my me. I'm
> goes to Ray Cooper. before Sa
; him have the week's State," C<
;n 12 and 8," Wilson Editor
mediocre
just a few weeks ago but it was
ir with the likes of in eighth
t, has emerged into don't kno^
cator. "I knew I had but it fe<
ove immediately or Leary," F
ig scorn and shame. MARK
Yes, by the year's prestigiou
will be singing my Leary ev
triumphant echoes of will prol
ring proudly like the personalit
Cox said. for you to
pride of the The Gam<
11 Selections
bTlly" ray
cox cooper
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Carolina n.C. State n
Clemion Clemson C
Florida Florida A
Georgia lecn oeorgia lech w
Kentucky Kentucky K
Penn State Penn State P
Miami Boston College B
Nebraska Nebraska N
U5U LSU L
Oklahoma . Okalahoma O
Notre Dame Notre Dame N
UNC UNC *
Syracuse Pittsburgh S<
Michigan State Michigan State N
Texas A AM T?m A&M T
Texas Tech Texas Tech T
Vaniierbllt f Vanderbllt V
Kansas ? Kansas . K
Air Force Air Force A
Appalachian State Appalachian State A
sports
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pack
dams, who are gaining more
>ise with every game.
WHILE DON Buckey, playing at Dlit
end with a broken nose, is the
tading receiver on the squad, twit*?
rother Dave doesn't look like hell
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in mai neisman iTopny mat tie
as groomed for in pre-season.
fhile he's completed just over 50
er cent of his passes, Holtz called
i second string all-purpose man
Dhnny Evans to bail out the Pack
i igniting the wining drive against
le Tar Heels. 'Their quarterback
tuation,"' noted USC coach
im Carleh, "is excellent."
Though State had put together
Jme awesome running games, the
potential for an ^ - ?
avi iai UUII1
ardment is there. In addition to
tuckey, speedy flanker Elijah
larshall could be the star of the
lovie "Deep Threat" when Holtz
eeds him.
State's defense is suspect. While
hey held Florida to a mere TD,
hey allowed Michigan State and
Maryland 37 points each. But in
ast year's victory over the
lease see N.C. STATE page 13
re
;ators? Ray Cooper has
ing deeper and deeper into
for the past four weeks,
now in seventh place and if
it record holds true to form
be in last place this time
Sally offered me my only
n concerning last week's
ean what can you say when
[orris passes someone like
going to buy a rabbits foot
iturday and then veil for
x>per said.
Bill Pratt turned in a
14-6 performance last week
only good enough to put him
place. "After this week I
w what's going to happen,
sis great to be ahead of
>ratf caiH
LEARY still holds the
s ninth place this week. If
en gets out of the cellar it
jaoiy cnange nis wnoie
y. Everyone is still waiting
jump out of the window at
ecock, Mark.
_____ p MARK ~
PWATT LEAHY
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.C. State Carolina
lemvon Clermon
ub urn Florida
eorgla Tach Georgia Tech
ntucky Kentucky
wr>n aiare penn Mare
oston College Boston College
ebraska Nebraska
SU Mississippi
klahoma Oklahoma
otre Dame Notre Dame
fake Forest North Carolina
/racuse Pittsburgh
Uchigan State Michigan State
exes A8.M Texas A&M
ex as Tech Texas Tech
anderbilt Vanderbilt
ansa* Kansas
ir Force Air Force
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