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since 1952. The last time a true interim was named was in 1937 when Coach Noble Kizer was granted medical leave just two weeks before the ���37 season began. Mal Elward replaced him and later took over as full-time head coach, a position he held through the 1941 season. Kizer never returned to the sidelines but did return as athletics director before his death at the age of 40 in 1940. The only previous time that a Purdue coach was dismissed and an interim was named was 100 years ago, when third-year coach Bill Horr was terminated after the first three games of the 1912 season for ���improper conduct.��� John ���Keckie��� Moll assumed control of the team and was unbeaten (with one tie) in Purdue���s final four games, including a 91-0 win over Rose Poly. Moll, who was expected to have his contract renewed, had an offer to become head coach at Ohio State, as well. But he died on Christmas morning of 1912. What To Do In Dallas? But the Boilermakers will also have time for other activities. Purdue will attend the Dallas Mavericks game Friday night, then a community service event on Saturday. The Boilers will have a pre-game press conference, with Higgins and several players, on Monday, along with a pep rally at Klyde Warren Park from 3 to 5 p.m. CT. Then, the game is at 11 a.m. CT Tuesday. Purdue will hold two pracLast-Minute Ticket Info tices and a walk-thru in Dallas beTickets to the Heart of Dalfore its game vs. Oklahoma State las Bowl remain on sale through on New Year���s Day. Sunday. They can be purchased online HERE and will be available at Big Ten Standings (As of Dec. 27) will call in Dallas. There are two Legends Division will call options: the Hyatt ReTeam Big Ten/Pct. Division/Pct. Overall/Pct. gency Dallas (300 Reunion Blvd.) Nebraska! 7-1/.8755-0/1.000 10-3/.769 from noon to 3 p.m. CT on Dec. Michigan 6-2/.7504-1/.800 8-4/.667 30 and from 9 a.m. to noon CT Northwestern 5-3/.6253-2/.600 9-3/.750 Michigan State 3-5/.375 1-4/.200 6-6/.500 on Dec. 31 and the Embarcadero Minnesota 2-6/.2500-5/.000 6-6/.500 Iowa 2-6/.2502-3/.400 4-8/.333 Leaders Division Team Big Ten/Pct. Division/Pct. Overall/Pct. Ohio State*! 8-0/1.000 5-0/1.000 12-0/1.000 Penn State* 6-2/.667 4-1/.800 8-4/.667 Wisconsin# 4-4/.5003-2/.600 8-5/.615 PURDUE 3-5/.3752-3/.400 6-6/.500 Indiana 2-6/.2501-4/.200 4-8/.333 Illinois 0-8/.0000-5/.000 2-10/.167 * Ineligible for postseason play ! Division winner # Big Ten Champions Care Bowl of Texas, those 14 yards may be more difficult than they may originally appear. That is because the Red Raiders sport one of the nation���s top kickoff units, and with the game being played indoors, the likelihood of touchbacks is high. If Stoudermire is able to secure at least the 14 yards he needs, he will break Tyron Carrier���s career mark. Carrier finished his playing days at Houston with The Slate 3,517 yards. Stoudermire currentThe following is a look at the ly has 3,504 yards. latest news from around the Big Wisconsin will be makTen for teams competing in bowl ing its third consecugames this season. tive Rose Bowl appearMinnesota���s Troy Stou- ance next week against Stanford, dermire needs only 14 only the third Big Ten school to yards in his final ap- achieve that feat. Both the Badgers pearance for the Golden Gophers and Cardinal have been frequent to break the NCAA record for re- visitors to the Rose Bowl over the turn yardage in a career. years; the pair has combined for 21 When Minnesota faces Texas appearances in the historic game. Tech in Friday night���s Meineke Car However, this year, they wouldn���t Building on the northeast side of the Cotton Bowl from 9 a.m. CT through halftime of the game. Tickets are priced at $75 apiece. Heart of Dallas is a new nonprofit organization that hosts sports and entertainment events benefiting Dallas charities. This season, those go toward organizations serving the homeless population in Dallas. Big Ten in the bowls Bowl Teams Rose Wisconsin vs. Stanford Capital One Nebraska vs. Georgia Outback Michigan vs. South Carolina Gator Northwestern vs. Mississippi State Buffalo Wild Wings Michigan State vs. TCU Meineke Car Care Minnesota vs. Texas Tech Heart of Dallas Purdue vs. Oklahoma State Source: Danny Sheridan, Friday Time (ET), Date, Location 5:10 p.m., Jan. 1, Pasadena, Calif. 1 p.m., Jan. 1, Orlando, Fla. 1 p.m., Jan. 1, Tampa, Fla. Noon, Jan. 1, Jacksonville, Fla. 10:15 p.m., Dec. 29, Tempe, Ariz. 9 p.m., Dec. 28, Houston Noon, Jan. 1, Dallas TV ESPN ABC ESPN ESPN2 ESPN ESPN ESPNU Line Stanford -6 UG -8 USC -6 MSU -1.5 TCU -2.5 TT -13 OSU -17 GoldanDBlack express ��� volume 23, express 15��� ������ 24