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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1971
Page
7
The Missouri Tigers struggle to establish a potent ground attack at 1-9, with inexperienced line and slower runners. Junior Mike Fink and senior John Henley emerge as main threats, Henley setting the team's career reception mark with 24 catches this season.
Sophomore Ed Johndrow, a Shawnee Mission South standout, wins the Missouri quarterback job after three quarterbacks were considered. He is 6-2 and 185 pounds with solid short passing but limited long throws. The defense features senior-laden depth including ends John Brown and Dan Borgard and tackles John Cowan and Steve Mizer.
Kansas City AP Nebraska leads four defensive divisions and passing. Oklahoma tops three offensive categories. Nebraska allows 6.4 points per game and 70.5 rushing yards. Oklahoma 16.2 points allowed. Nebraska pass defense yields 101.2 yards per game.
The Celtics beat Phoenix 140 121 and Seattle won 104 112 over Atlanta in Wednesday action. Houston defeated Philadelphia 118 112. Thursday and Friday schedules include Cincinnati Boston Chicago Philadelphia Buffalo Baltimore Houston Los Angeles. Kentucky 117 Virginia 112 and Pittsburgh 122 New York 121 are noted results.
Baldwin and Louisburg dominate the All Jayhawk League team with twelve players named on offense and defense due to ties. Notable selections include Baldwin backfield Jim Irick Larry Miffleton Mike Carriker and Bruce Chambers who is listed as a linebacker. Also picked from Eudora are Mark Laws Tory L Ecuyer and Joe Martin.
St. Louis named Jack Krol 35 to lead the Tulsa Oilers at Class AAA for 1972. He led the Arkansas Travelers to a central division title in 1971 and succeeds Warren Spahn who was deposed late last season.
Notre Dame will not play in a post season bowl this year. The decision follows the team’s standoff with bowls unless facing a higher ranked opponent. Notre Dame is ranked seventh while top bowls are eyeing Nebraska Alabama Oklahoma and Auburn for Orange Sugar bowls. Michigan earns Rose berth on Big Ten title. Penn State expected Cotton Bowl. Florida State favored for Fiesta Bowl if it beats Tulsa.
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