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Gam e No. 1 at Simon % ♦ Fraser Sept. 6 Empire Stadium 8 p.m. (PDT) Pokey Allen Bob De Julius 1 yr., 6-2 1 yr., 6-2 1973 RESULTS (6-2) 1974 SCHEDULE SFU Opp 14 MONTANA 41 S ept. 6 MONTANA 13 P o rtlan d S ta te 0 Sept. 14 at Chico State 30 Western Washington 0 S ept. 28 a t Humboldt S tate 48 U. o f Calgary 14 Oct. 5 U. o f A lb erta 18 U. o f A lb erta 30 Oct. 12 at Cal-Riverside 21 Chico Sta te 13 Oct. 19 at Portland State 7 Puget Sound 6 Oct. 26 a t Puget Sound 46 C entral Washington 26 Nov. 3 U. o f Calgary Location: Burnaby, British Columbia Enrollment: 6,000 C o lo rs: Red and Blue Nickname: Clansmen President: Dr. Pauline Jewett Athletic Director: W. Lorne Davies Home Field: Empire Stadium (36,500) SID: John Affleck (604-291-3313) Conference: NAIA Independent Series: UM 1, SFU 0 FACTS ABOUT THE PERSONNEL Lettermen Lost: 7 Lettermen Back: Offense 9 Defense 12 Starters Back: Offense 7 Defense 8 Top R etu rn ees: Rushing - Lui Passaglia( 22 times, 197 yds) P assing - Nelson Ryan (78 o f 182, 1274 yds, 10 TDs) Receiving - Lui Passaglia (30, 507 yds, 3 TDs) Scoring - Lui Passaglia (74 pts) Simon F r a s e r 's unique system o f two head coaches p aid immediate dividends when the Clansmen bounced back from a season opening thumping by the Grizzlies to post a 6-2 record. Another winning season is in store for the returnee laden Canadians. The Clansmen will be without the services of first-rate fullback Terry Bailey (866 yards rushing in 1973), but have a do-everything athlete in Lui Passaglia and an experienced quarterback in Nelson Ryan. Big Sky Conference teams have manhandled SFU in each of the last two seasons and the Clansmen will be bent on making amends when Montana visits beautiful Burnaby the first weekend of the 1974 season. — 24 — G am e No. 2 at South Dakota Sept. 21 Inman Field 1:30 p.m. (CDT) Joe Salem Dwight Duncombe 8 yrs., 43-36-2 split end 1973 RESULTS (8-3) 1974 SCHEDULE USD Opp 77 Winona S tate 0 Sept,. 7 Tennessee Tech 30 Tennessee Tech 0 Sept . 14 a t Cameron College 9 North Dakota State 7 Sept,. 21 MONTANA 19 N orthern Iowa 7 Sept,. 28 at Nebraska-Omaha 19 MONTANA 31 Oct. 5 at Augustana 60 Morningside 7 Oct. 12 at Morningside 36 South Dakota State 10 Oct. 19 South Dakota State 28 Augustana 21 Oct. 26 at North Dakota 21 North Dakota 54 Nov. 2 North Dakota State 38 Mankato State 3 Nov. 9 N orthern Iowa 10 Boise State 53 Nov. 16 at Mankato State (West Region P lay o ff) Location: V erm illion, South Dakota 57069 Enrollment: 5,100 Colors: Vermillion and White Nickname: Coyotes President: Dr. Richard Bowen Athletic Director: Dr. Carl Miller Home F ie ld : Inman F ield (10,000) SID: Ron Lenz (605-677-5331) Conference: North Central Conf. Record: 6-1 Series: UM 6, USD 5 FACTS ABOUT THE PERSONNEL Lettermen Lost: 18 Lettermen Back: Offense 15 Defense 13 Starters Back: Offense 7 Defense 4 Top R etu rn ees: Rushing - Mark Jenkins (103 tim es, 579 yds) Passing - Mark Jenkins (54 o f 141, 1065 yds, 10 TDs) Receiving - Dwight Duncombe (26, 645 yds, 7 TDs) S coring - Dwight Duncombe (48 p ts) The Coyotes have a sp e c ta c u la r 17-4 record to show fo r t h e i r e f f o r ts during the last two seasons. The replacement of 1973's high-powered trio of running backs w ill be the key to how many wins go on th e ledger in 1974. Mark Jenkins is back to direct the wishbone attack. He will be operating behind a veteran line. USD kept winning d e sp ite a larg e number o f in ju r ie s l a s t y e a r. The r e s u lt o f USD's first post-season appearance ever will provide incentive in 1974. Boise State humbled the Coyotes 53-10 in the first round of the Division II playoffs. — 25 — Gam e No. 3 at Nevada Las Vegas Sept. 28 Las Vegas Stadium 8:15 p.m. (PDT) Ron Meyer Mike Thomas 1 yr., 8-3 tailback 1973 RESULTS (8-3) 1974 SCHEDULE LV Opp 38 Arkansas State 6 Sept., 14 a t Weber S ta te 42 Los Angeles S ta te 7 Sept., 21 at Northern Arizona 31 M arshall 9 Sept., 28 MONTANA 3 Utah S ta te 7 O ct. 5 Santa Clara 26 Northeast Louisiana 0 Oct. 12 P r a ir ie View A§M 24 Boise State 19 O ct. 19 Boise State 35 Wisconsin-Milwaukee 24 Oct. 26 Hawaii 29 Hawaii 31 Nov. 2 New Mexico Highlands 31 Santa Clara 15 Nov. 9 South Dakota State 42 Northern Arizona 14 Nov. 16 Nevada-Reno 3 Nevada-Reno 19 Nov. 23 Idaho State Location: Las Vegas, Nevada 89109 Enrollment: 7,000 Colors: Scarlet and Gray Nickname: Rebels President: Dr. Donald H. Baepler Athletic Director: Bill Ireland Home Field: Las Vegas Stadium (15,000) SID: Dominic Clark (702-739-3207) Conference: NCAA Independent Series: First meeting FACTS ABOUT THE PERSONNEL Lettermen Lost: 21 Lettermen Back: Offense 9 Defense 15 Starters Back: Offense 5 Defense 7 Top R eturnees: Rushing - Mike Thomas (2 7 4 'tim es, 1741 yds, 20 TDs) Passing - Mike Pry (28 o f 69, 481 yds, 6 TDs) Receiving - Jesse Roberts (12, 225 yds, 3 TDs) Scoring - Mike Thomas (128 p ts) Giving UNLV fire power is All-America tailback Mike Thomas and his 1,741 rush ing yards and 21 touchdowns. Thomas may also return punts and kickoffs in 1974. The backfield will also have 9.6 sprinter Derek Cardwell. Enough said about the attackers I The defenders are experienced and capable. Eight starters return from a unit that yielded only 248 yards and 13.7 points per game. Nine home games are in store for the Rebels and a perfect season seems attainable. — 26 — Gam e No. 4 Weber State Oct. 5 Dornblaser Stadium 1:30 p.m. (MDT) Dick Gwinn Brian Gladwell 1 yr., 3-8 fullback 1973 RESULTS (3-8) 1974 SCHEDULE WSC Opp 3 Utah S ta te 10 S ept. 14 Nevada-Las Vegas 25 Northern Arizona 13 S ept. 21 Cal-Northridge 16 Cal-Fullerton 14 S ept. 28 at Cal-Fullerton 7 Boise State 34 O ct. 5 a t MONTANA 0 Montana S ta te 33 O ct. 12 Montana S ta te 13 Idaho 17 O ct. 19 at Northern Arizona 38 Idaho State 23 O ct. 26 Idaho State 7 Southern Mississippi 28 Nov. 2 at Boise State 0 MONTANA 10 Nov. 9 a t Idaho 14 Brigham Young 45 Nov. 16 Eastern Michigan 7 Eastern Michigan 44 Nov. 23 at Utah State Location: Ogden, Utah 84403 Enrollment: 9,500 Colors: Purple and White Nickname: Wildcats President: Joseph L. Bishop Athletic Director: Dale L. Gardner Home Field: Wildcat Stadium (17,200) SID: John Peterson (801-394-8341) Conference: Big Sky Conf. Record: 2-4 Series: UM 9, WSC 3 FACTS ABOUT THE PERSONNEL Lettermen Lost: 16 Lettermen Back: Offense 13 Defense 12 Starters Back: Offense 6 Defense 6 Top Returnees: Rushing - Brian Gladwell (158 times, 752 yds) Passing - Rod Bockwoldt (34 o f 85, 461 yds) Receiving - Gary Childress (13, 262 yds) Scoring - Ross Torgerson (14 pts) Graduation took 10 starters, however the Wildcats have no where to go but up after a 3-8 season. Defensively, all-conference end Dave Benson heads the return ees. Two freshman starters provide experience at linebacker and the defensive secondary returns intact. Another all-conference pick, fullback Brian Gladwell. heads the offensive lineup. Quarterback, a sore spot for WSC the last two seasons, will be solid with sophomore Rod Bockwoldt back and redshirt Ross Goddard ready. Cats must play four of six conference games on the road. — 27 — Game No. 5 Northern Arizona Oct. 12 Dornblaser Stadium 1:30 p.m. (MDT) Ed Peasley Gil Ramos 3 yrs., 13-19 offensive tackle 1973 RESULTS (4-6) 1974 SCHEDULE NAU Opp 7 North Dakota State 36 Sept. 7 Cal-Fullerton 13 Weber S ta te 25 Sept. 14 North Dakota State 14 MONTANA 10 Sept. 21 Nevada-Las Vegas 7 Louisiana Tech 37 Sept. 28 Idaho State 28 Texas Lutheran 14 Oct. 5 a t Montana S ta te 6 Boise State 21 Oct. 12 a t MONTANA 77 Cal-Northridge 17 O ct.’ 19 Weber S ta te 0 Montana S ta te 45 Oct. 26 Boise State 14 Nevada-Las Vegas 42 Nov. 9 at Drake University 36 ' Idaho State 7 Location: F la g s ta ff , A rizona 86001 Enrollment: 9,350 Colors: Blue and Gold Nickname: Lumberjacks P re sid e n t: Dr. J . Lawrence Walkup A th le tic D irec to r: Hank Anderson Home Field: Lumberjack Stadium (8,350) SID: Wylie Smith (602-523-2919) Conference: Big Sky Conf. Record: 2-4 Series: UM 4, NAU 3 FACTS ABOUT THE PERSONNEL Lettermen Lost: 17 Lettermen Back: Offense 9 Defense 14 Starters Back: Offense 6 Defense 6 Top R etu rn ees: Rushing - Jerry Wallace (26 times, 267 yds) Passing - Dave Mendez (58 o f 154, 716 yds, 3 TDs) Receiving - Rocky Loyce (15, 244 yds, 1 TD) Scoring - Jerry Wallace (12 pts) The Lumberjacks made progress last year, and 1974's young team is being count ed on to continue the upward trend.