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Game 10: Penn State 23, Minnesota 24 Penn State vs. Minnesota |
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Gophers upset Lions on last play
Minnesota capped the scoring drive with Dan Nystrom's 32-yard field goal with no time remaining, upsetting No. 2 Penn State 24-23 Saturday in what became a solemn Beaver Stadium. |
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Thrill of victory, agony of defeat
The heart and soul of the Gophers offense came into Beaver Stadium with a set agenda — erase the past. |
During practice leading up to his team's game with Penn State, the Golden Gophers freshman kicker had heard the stories of the man who could erase a field goal with a single leap.
Fox fallen Hero on miracle catch
With 1:22 remaining in the game and the Nittany Lions clinging to a 23-21 lead, Minnesota was faced with fourth and 16 from the Penn State 40-yard line.
Paterno's choice to punt drops Penn State in polls
My Opinion: Gwenn Miller
From Saturday, Nov. 6, 1999
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Gophers edge Lions in final seconds, 24-23 The miracles ran out for the Penn State football team Saturday as it fell at the hands of Minnesota, 24-23, in the final seconds of the game at Beaver Stadium. |
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Collegian Magazine: Penn State vs. Minnesota
From Friday, Nov. 5, 1999
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Gophers hope to thwart Lions' title run
It is a time of excitement for both Joe Paterno and Glen Mason. |
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From Thursday, Nov. 4, 1999
Multiple penalties plaguing Lions
One question has been on the minds of the Penn State football team during the past few weeks of practice.
From Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1999
Illini's Harvey gets past Lions' line
The Rocky Horror Picture Show visited Champaign, Ill. Saturday.
JoePa not holding off Gophers praise
Joe Paterno has been a Happy Valley institution for 50 years, yet he still feels the need to lobby for what he believes in.
Big Ten's usual last becoming near-first
Changing quarterbacks, changing weather and teams changing their outlooks for the season.
Punt was fake, but Daniels for real
During his five years at Penn State, Maurice Daniels has become very familiar with running the ball.
