East Tops West In Hula Bowl

New Mexico’s Winslow Oliver had a pair of touchdown runs, including a game-record 53-yarder, and Neil Voskeritchian of Colorado kicked a 24-yard field goal to give the East a 17-10 victory over the West in the Hula Bowl.

Oliver, who wound up with 88 yards on 10 carries, also scored on a 10-yard run. The East’s Mike Gottfried defeated Lee Corso of the West for the second straight year in the battle of ESPN football commentators serving as coaches.

For the West, Damon Huard of Washington hooked up with Michigan State’s Mushin Muhammad on an 11-yard TD pass and Marshall Young of Texas-El Paso kicked a 48-yard field goal.