2B SPORTS THE UNIVERSITY DAIRY KANSAN MONDAY; NOVEMBER 26, 2007 sports quote of the day "Once we get this loss out of our system we will look back and say, 'We were the first Kansas football team to win 11 games.' We made history this season. Yeah, we lost to our rival and we didn't win the Big 12 North, but we won 11 games. It was a great season, and we're going to take some of this momentum and try to bounce back from this loss and take that into the bowl game." — Kansas sophomore quarterback Todd Reedin after losing to Missouri on Saturday sports fact of the day KU Football media guide The announced attendance of 80,537 was the seventh largest ever to witness a Kansas football game. sports trivia of the day Q: What was the former largest crowd ever to witness a Kansas football game? -KU Football media guide A in 1979, Kansas lost 28-7 to Michigan in front of 100,118 fans in Ann Arbor, Mich. calendar TUESDAY Women's Basketball vs. Creighton, 7 p.m., Lawrence WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY Men's Basketball vs. Florida Atlantic, 7 p.m., Lawrence THURSDAY Women's Swimming, Kenyon Nike Invite, all day, Gambler, Ohio Incoming FRIDAY FRIDAY Women's Swimming, Kenyon Nike Invite, all day, Gambier, Ohio SATURDAY SUNDAY Women's Swimming, Kenyon Nike Invite, all day, Gambler, Ohio SUNDAY **Men's Basketball** at USC, 1 p.m. Los Angeles **Women's Basketball** vs. St. Louis, 4 p.m., Lawrence ASSOCIATED PRESS The Denver Broncos' *Mike Bell* and Louis Green upend the Chicago Bears' Devin Hester on a kick return Sunday in Chicago. Hester returned a punt and a kickoff for touchdowns during the second half of the game, which the Bears won 37-34 on a 9-34 yard drive by Robbie Gould on overtime. AP top 25 The Top 25 teams In The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 24, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking: 》 NFL | Team | Record | Pts | Pvs | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **1. Missouri** (45) | 11-1 | 1,604 | 3 | | **2. West Vir. St.** | 10-1 | 1,574 | 4 | | **3. Ohio St.** | 11-1 | 1,469 | 5 | | **4. Georgia** | 10-2 | 1,354 | 6 | | **5. LSU** | 10-2 | 1,269 | 1 | | **6. Virginia Tech** | 10-2 | 1,266 | 8 | | **7. Kansas** | 10-1 | 1,217 | 2 | | **8. Southern Cal** | 9-2 | 1,212 | 11 | | **9. Oklahoma** | 10-2 | 1,191 | 10 | | **10. Florida** | 9-3 | 1,029 | 12 | | **11. Hawaii** | 11-0 | 991 | 14 | | **12. Boston Col.** | 10-2 | 909 | 15 | | **13. Arizona St.** | 9-2 | 826 | 7 | | **14. Tennessee** | 9-3 | 746 | 19 | | **15. Illinois** | 9-3 | 719 | 18 | | **16. Clemson** | 9-3 | 553 | 21 | | **17. Texas** | 9-3 | 435 | 13 | | **18. Oregon** | 8-3 | 419 | 9 | | **19. Wisconsin** | 8-3 | 398 | 22 | | **20. Cincinnati** | 9-3 | 343 | 24 | | **21. BYU** | 9-2 | 329 | 23 | | **22. Virginia** | 9-3 | 288 | 16 | | **23. Auburn** | 8-4 | 226 | 25 | | **24. Bolse St.** | 10-2 | 197 | 17 | | **25. South Florida** | 10-2 | 197 | — | Others receiving votes: Arkansas 138, Texas Tech 119, Connecticut 41, Air Force 19, Michigan 19, Kentucky 13, UCF 11, Oregon St. 5, Troy 3, Penn St. 1, Tulsa 1, Wake Forest 1 Patriots, Bears emerge with narrow victories SEAHAWKS 24, RAMS 19 ST. LOUIS — Rams backup quarterback Gus Ferrette fumbled the snap on fourth-and-goal from the Seattle 1 with 27 seconds left Sunday, allowing the Seahawks to hold on for a 24-19 victory. 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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Fred Taylor ran for a season-high 104 Gould kicked a 39-yard field goal in overtime and the defending NFC champions (5-6) gave their flickering playoff hopes a boost. 49ERS 37, CARDINALS 31, OT GLENDALE, Ariz. — Kurt Warner The turnovers were the fifth and sixth forced by Tampa Bay's defense, which also recovered four fumbles to set up a touchdown and three field goals in the first half. JAGUARS 36, BILLS 14 CHICAGO — Robbie Gould salvaged a win and maybe the Bears' season. Warner was hit by Ronald Fields and fumbled in the Arizona end zone, and Tully Banta-Cain recovered for a touchdown that ended the 49ers' eight-game losing streak on Sunday. TAMPA, Fla. — Ronde Barber became Tampa Bay's all-time interceptions leader with 3:40 remaining and Brian Kelly picked off Jason Campbell's throw in the end zone with 17 seconds left. BUCS 19, REDSKINS 13 had a big day that ended very badly for him and triumphantly for the embattled 49ers. 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With their fifth straight victory at home and fifth in six games overall, the Brownss (7-4) stayed within striking distance of first-place Pittsburgh in the AFC North and among the wild-card contenders. VIKINGS 41. GIANTS 17 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.— While older brother Peyton watched in the stands, Darren Sharper, Dwight Smith and Chad Greenway picked off passes by Eli Manning and returned them for touchdowns. Sharper scored on a 20-yard return, Smith rumbled 93 yards and Greenway followed from 37 yards just a few plays later. The Vikings set a team single-game record for interception returns for touchdowns. BENGALS 35. TITANS 6 CINCINNATI — Chad Johnson had a career-high 12 catches, set the Cincinnati record for career receptions, and scored three After emerging as one of the NFL's first-half surprises, Tennessee (6-5) has lost three in a row to slip back into the pack. The offense has been sloppy and the defense, without standout tackle Albert Haynesworth, has suddenly lost its ability to stop anybody, giving up 28, 34 and 35 points during the slide. touchdowns against the fast-fading Titans. Marques Colston caught seven passes for 93 yards and a TD for the Saints (5-6), who snapped a two-game losing streak. They remained two games behind division-leading Tampa Bay heading to Sunday's home game against the Buccaneers. SAINTS 31, PANTHERS 6 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Drew Brees shook off a slow start to throw for 260 yards and three touchdowns and run for another score as the Saints stayed competitive in the NFC South race. PATRIOTS 31. EAGLES 28 FOXBORO, Mass. — The Eagles surprised the unbeaten Patriots by taking a lead for much of the second half, but Laurence Maroney's four-yard touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter gave New England the lead for good. 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