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College football game
The 1967
Grantland Rice Bowl was an
NCAA College Division game following the 1967 season, between the
Eastern Kentucky Colonels and the
Ball State Cardinals.
[2] Eastern Kentucky
quarterback Jim Guice was named the game's most outstanding player.
[1]
Notable participants
Ball State
tackle Oscar Lubke and
guard Elie Ghattas were selected in the
1968 NFL/AFL Draft, as was Eastern Kentucky
wide receiver Aaron Marsh. Ball State
running back
Amos Van Pelt was selected in the
1969 NFL/AFL Draft.
Eastern Kentucky head coach
Roy Kidd was inducted to the
College Football Hall of Fame in 2003.
Scoring summary
Scoring summary
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Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring information
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Score
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Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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EKU
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Ball St.
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1
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9:58
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11
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69
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EKU
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John Tazel 15-yard touchdown reception from Jim Guice, Walt Murphy kick no good (blocked)
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6
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0
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1
|
5:58
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5
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31
|
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EKU
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Jim Guice 5-yard touchdown run, Walt Murphy kick good
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13
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0
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2
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13:10
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15
|
67
|
|
Ball St.
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Amos Van Pelt 3-yard touchdown run, Harold Canady kick good
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13
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7
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3
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14:12
|
|
|
|
EKU
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Interception returned 35 yards for touchdown by Teddy Taylor, Walt Murphy kick good
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20
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7
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4
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14:54
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14
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97
|
|
EKU
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Ted Holcomb 23-yard touchdown reception from Jim Guice, Walt Murphy kick good
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27
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7
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4
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9:06
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13
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73
|
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Ball St.
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Jim Novar 12-yard touchdown run, Harold Canady kick no good
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27
|
13
|
"TOP" =
time of possession. For other American football terms, see
Glossary of American football.
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27
|
13
|
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[1]
[3]
[4]
References
- ^
a
b
c Barton, Bill (December 10, 1967).
"E. Kentucky Tips Ball State 27-13". The Town Talk.
Alexandria, Louisiana. Retrieved February 7, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
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^
"Ball State Gets Grantland Berth".
The Pantagraph.
Bloomington, Illinois.
AP. November 23, 1967. Retrieved February 7, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
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^ Barnet, Bob (December 11, 1967).
"In Victory or Defeat: First-Class Fighting Men". The Muncie Star.
Muncie, Indiana. Retrieved January 27, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
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^ Bigger, Roy (December 11, 1967).
"BSU Finds Eastern too Fast". Muncie Evening Press.
Muncie, Indiana. Retrieved February 7, 2017 – via newspapers.com.
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