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Saturday, November 24, 2001 Updated 11:09 AM
Karl Stolleis/Chronicle
Defensive end Cory Redding gives quarterback Chris Simms a playful head rub after the Longhorns defeated Texas A&M; 21-7 Friday at College Station.
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- UT overcomes A&M; in a low-octane duel
In a contest dominated by defense, Texas scored two touchdowns in the final eight minutes to claim a hard-fought 21-7 win before a
record crowd of 87,555 Friday at Kyle Field. No. 5 Texas improved to 10-1 (7-1 in the Big 12), its best regular-season record since it went 10-1 in 1990, virtually guaranteeing
its first Top 10 finish since 1983.
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- Colorado takes Nebraska out of championship hunt
In what can only be described as a stunning collapse, the No. 2-ranked Cornhuskers watched their perfect season implode
Friday as the No. 14 Colorado Buffaloes obliterated Nebraska 62-36 before a wild crowd of 53,790 at Folsom Field.
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- Dawson, Rice seniors seek closing win at SMU
With a victory today at Southern Methodist University, the Owls (8-3, 5-2 Western Athletic Conference) would equal the second-best win total in school history. In its 90th
year of football, Rice has won nine games only three other times (1934, 1946, 1953) and 10 games once (1949).
- Hastings' defense, big-play offense handcuff Lamar
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