Sports headlines for Wednesday January 7, 1981:
- Chargers 7-5 Favorites To Win Super Bowl; Oakland Has Longest Odds
- Earl Campbell Threatens To Sit Out 1981 Season
- Baseball Cardinals Lost $2.5 Million Last Year
- Marcel Dionne Reaches 1,000 NHL Points
- Leafs Coach Doesn't Survive Loss To Winnipeg; Crozier Fired
- Arizona State Offerred Players Money, Cars -- Even Land
Associated Press Final Poll for 1980: 1 Georgia (58) 12-0 1251 2 Pittsburgh (3) 11-1 1187 3 Oklahoma 10-2 1100 4 Michigan 10-2 1033 5 Florida State (1) 10-2 970 6 Alabama 10-2 928 7 Nebraska 10-2 879 8 Penn State 10-2 797 9 Notre Dame 9-2-1 699 10 North Carolina 11-1 665 11 Southern California 8-2-1 610 12 Brigham Young 12-1 584 13 UCLA 9-2 502 14 Baylor 10-2 494 15 Ohio State 9-3 389 16 Washington 9-3 253 17 Purdue 9-3 198 18 Miami (Florida) 8-3 192 19 Mississippi State 9-3 159 20 Southern Methodist 8-4 98 |