ENMU Derrick Johnson named Lone Star offensive player of the week
Eastern New Mexico tailback Derrick Johnson rushed 18 carries for 175 yards and a touchdown in the 41-14 loss at Montana. Angelo State linebacker Greg Stokes earned defensive player of the week with 18 tackles in the 14-7 win over Southern Utah. Brian McCray of Air Force led Western Athletic Conference defenses with two sacks in a 38-12 rout of BYU, earning weekly honors alongside Pittman and Pulsipher.
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Ledbetter Earns Big West Offensive Player Honor
New Mexico State quarterback Cody Ledbetter named one of two offensive players of the week in the Big West. He shares the award with Nevada senior quarterback Mike Maxwell. The pair meet Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces.
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Young NFL QBs shine as veterans stumble in league openers
The piece surveys early 1990s NFL quarterback "young arms" across teams like Tampa Bay Cincinnati and Washington. It highlights Trent Dilfer Jeff Blake Drew Bledsoe Gus Frerotte and others performing solid games while veterans like Marino Krieg and McMahon face scrutiny as Don Shula and Dan Marino era questions loom.
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Cal Ripken's lifelong Orioles dream comes full circle
Cal Ripken Jr., the Orioles’ lifelong one-team star, plans to share a record moment with 48,000 fans and relatives as father Cal Ripken Sr. watches in the stands. His brother Bill will skip a playoff game to attend. Eckersley and peers hail Ripken as a once-in-a-generation figure in baseball.
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