In Arkadelphia, Arkansas Thursday night visiting Henderson State downed Ouachita Baptist 18-0. Starting cornerback DONALD WHITE (pictured) was among the seniors honored by OBU prior to the game at Senior Night. For the season White has 19 solo tackles and 22 assists for a total of 41 tackles. He has started every game this season. OBU is now 2-5 in conference, 4-5 overall. The Tigers conclude the season visiting Harding next Saturday.
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Starting corner back LYDELL SARGEANT contributed four assisted tackles Saturday as Penn State stopped Purdue 26-19 at State College, Pennsylvania. The Nittany Lions, now 7-3, visit Temple next Saturday.
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Nevada nipped New Mexico State 40-38 Friday night in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Fullback VAI TAUA did not start but carried three times for three yards for Nevada. The Wolf Pack, now 5-4, will meet Hawaii on Nov. 16.
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MATT SIMS’ Utah Utes had a bye to get ready to host Wyoming next Saturday.
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Upper Iowa fell to 2-6 in the Northern Sun with a 55-35 defeat to Northern State in Aberdeen, South Dakota Saturday. Defensive end MIKE SLAUGHTER did not play. Tackle JUSTICE CLEGG was earlier declared out for the season due to knee injuries. The Peacocks conclude their season on Friday night at the Minneapolis Metrodome opposite Bemidji State.
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In state junior college play El Camino blew away Orange Coast 42-13 Saturday night as BOO JACKSON threw four touchdown passes. Jackson completed 13 of 22 tosses for 192 yards with no interceptions. Now with 103 completions in 158 tosses for 65.2% and 1727 yards plus an 18-3 TD/interception ratio Jackson’s quarterback efficiency rate has risen to 190.8. When the state rankings were last updated (three weeks ago) Jackson narrowly trailed state leader Jacob Bowers of Bakersfield 190-188.6. Bowers gave up two interceptions to Hancock Saturday night so it is likely Jackson leads the state.
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