Sports

Wolverines still cautious despite Irish troubles

Michigan co-captain Eric Mayes spent the bulk of his elementary school years living in South Bend, Ind. But even though his brother used to sell programs during football games at Notre Dame Stadium, Mayes doesn't remember a whole lot about the classic matchups between Michigan and Notre Dame.

Defensive end Dansby all muscle for Fighting Irish

When the fourth quarter began, some hope was still alive. Notre Dame, in its home opener, in its new stadium, with its new coaching staff, had failed to put Georgia Tech away, and the Yellow Jackets had begun to think upset. Down 13-10 in fourth quarter, what many would consider the least likely of all Irish units to change the tone of a game did just that.

Nebraska rolls over Washington, creeps into national title chase; Florida tops AP poll

Here come the Huskers, huffing and puffing their way back into the national title chase. In just a matter or hours, or the time it took Nebraska to dominate Washington, 27-14, Saturday at Husky Stadium, the Cornhuskers came away with the clearest path to an undefeated season and a berth in the Orange Bowl, the top game in the bowl alliance this season.

09-23-97

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