Spread Formation Gives Dallas An Edge Over NFL Foes
Dallas Cowboys leverage the spread formation with Roger Staubach five to seven yards behind center. Coach Tom Landry cites improved defense recognition and higher third down success, noting 67 percent completions and 64 percent first downs on third down from the spread. Dallas uses six spread setups to disguise run and pass options and confuse linebackers.
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Miller Favored In Kaiser Meet
NAPA California AP The pro golf tour moves to Johnny Miller country this week as he aims to win a Kaiser International for a third straight year. The $175,000 event at Silverado Country Club near his home features a 156 man field with Miller seeking more success after wins in Phoenix Tucson and the Hope. Other challengers include Hale Irwin Hubert Green Jerry Pate and Lee Trevino along with a deep list of 1976 titleists and recent Open winners.
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Cyclone Star Wayne Stanley Nets Big Eight Offensive Honor
Iowa State quarterback Wayne Stanley, a redshirt senior from Belle Glade Florida, earned unanimous Big Eight Offensive Player of the Week after four touchdown passes in a 41 14 rout of Air Force. Coach Earle Bruce lauded his growth and pocket presence as the Cyclones hit 99 points in two games while duo Stanley and Buddy Hardeman pace the attack.
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