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4 'Montana he University of IS ^ss 1 9 9 4 MONTANA GRIZZLY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT §TIM E (Mtn.) SEPTEMBER 3 SONOMA STATE ..................................................... ..........1:35 P.M. (Grizzly Hall of Fame Day) SEPTEMBER 1 0 CARSON-NEWMAN (TN)....................................... ..........1:35 P.M. SEPTEMBER 17 E. WASHINGTON* (Prime Sports NW) .......... ___ 1 2 :0 5 P.M. (Parent’s Day) S eptem ber 2 4 @ North Texas ................................................................. 1 2:35 p.m . OCTOBER 1 CAL POLY, SLO (Band Day)............................... ..........1:35 P.M. OCTOBER 8 N. ARIZONA* (H om ecom ing) ............................. ..........1:35 P.M. O cto b er 15 OPEN ..................................................................................................... ------ O cto b er 22 @ Weber State* (Prime Sports NW) ......................... 1 2 :0 5 p.m . OCTOBER 2 9 IDAHO* (“Little Brown Stein” D a y............... ) ..........1 :35 P.M. N ovem ber 5 @ Boise State* (KPAX-TV) .......................................... 1:05 p.m . N ovem ber 12 @ Idaho State* (Prime Sports NW ) ......................... 12 :0 5 p.m . NOVEMBER 1 9 MONTANA STATE* (KPAX-TV) ........................ 1 2 :0 5 P.M. (94th Meeting) *Big Sky Conference game Home games inBOLD CAPS §All times subject to change 1994 Montana Football Yearbook This 1994 Football Yearbook was prepared by Dave Guffey for the convenience of print and electronic media DEDICATION: during the 1994 football season. AL MANUEL (1927-93) Permission is granted to quote in whole, or in part, any material in this Yearbook. Photographs or additional “He Had a Heart as Big information will be sent upon request. All requests for press as a Grizzly's” passes should be made at least one week in advance. Complete statistics are provided at each Grizzly home game. A lot of people knew A1 Manuel as They include team and individual final stats, halftime “flash “The Mayor of Alberton.” A1 was bom, stats,” quarterly play-by-play, defensive statistics, and drive raised and lived in Alberton until his charts. death in July of 1993. He lived there all Compiled and designed by: Photography by: of his 65 years, except for a stint in the Dave Guffey Todd Goodrich Navy in the mid-40’s. He could also be Edited by: Howard Skaggs known as “The Mayor of Western Mon Dave Guffey & Cindy Hodgman Geoffrey Sutton tana,” or, even more appropriately: Layout by: Cindy Hodgman “The Ambassador of Montana (Grizzly) Athletics.” Al’s second home was The Universi ty of Montana. He attended virtually Table of Contents every home football game of his alma mater (1952) since returning home from DWorld War II and the Navy in November of 1947. That’s 45 years of Grizzly 1994 Schedule ...................................... Inside front cover football - a total 229 straight games! UM Quick Facts................................................................. 1 In 1957, A1 became an integral part of Grizzly football, basketball, and track. The University of Montana/President Dennison 2 He kept statistics in football and basketball, and was a timer at track meets. He Academics at UM ..............................................................3 broke me in on the stat crews in 1978 when I came to UM as sports information director. “The Mayor” continued working at Grizzly games and meets until he UM Administration ........................................................... 4 passed away. Athletic Personnel ................................. 5 A1 always had a smile on his face. That smile and his love for life were Head Coach Don Read .................................. 6 contagious, as thousands of people know. Folks took an instant liking to this Assistant C oaches ....................................................... 7-9 kind, unpretentious man, who gave so much of himself to all of us, adults and 1994 Outlook ...................................................................10 children alike. Walter Payton Candidate ...............................................12 I couldn’t help thinking of A1 during last year’s 1993 football season as the Grizzlies went 10-1 in the regular season and a perfect 7-0 in the Big Sky All-American Candidate ................................................. 13 Conferenceenroute to the league crown. I know “Big Al” was smiling for coach Honors Candidates ............................................. 14-15-16 Don Read and his teams’ success. Al may not have been watching from his usual The 1994 Grizzlies ................................................... 17-28 spot in the press box - but you know he was watching. New Grizzlies................................................................... 29 You can be a cheerleader up there, Al, and criticize the officiating - and not 1993 Grizzly Statistics.....................................................30 worry about being tagged with that “homer” label. As a matter of fact, we 1994 Alphabetical Roster ........................................32-33 understand that a lot of your new friends have traded in their U of H(eaven) shirts Grizzly Weight Room ......................................................34 for U of Montana attire. Al will remain an integral part of Grizzly Athletics and be recognized for his O pponents .................................................................35-39 five decades of service to UM. Starting in 1995, Montana’s annual invitational Grizzly Coaching Records ..............................................40 track meet will be called “The Al Manuel Invitational.” Also, a likeness of him The Grizzly Record Book .........................................42-43 will be on permanent display in the Washington-Grizzly Stadium press box. Career Leaders................................................................44 Once a Griz, always a Griz, right Mayor . Single-Season Leaders ............................... 45 — Dave Guffey, Griz Sports Information Director Grizzly All-Americans ......................................................46 Grizzly 1st Team All-Big Sky Selections ..................... 47 r ...." Grizzly Awards...........................................................48-49 UM Quick Facts Current/Former Grizzly Pros ........................................50 (406 Area Code in Montana) Season-by-Season Results ........................................51-54 v J All Opponents’ Series Record .......................................54 Location: Missoula, Montana, 59812 Stadium: Washington-Grizzly 1993 Game-by-Game Review ................................55-58 Chartered: February 17, 1893 (15,400, Natural Grass) Enrollment: 10,800 (Est.) Grizzly Football Lettermen ...................................... 59-62 Press Box Phone: 243-4167 President: Dr. George Dennison Nickname: Grizzlies 1995 Tentative Schedule ...............................................62 (243-2311) Colors: Copper, Silver and Gold Big Sky Conference ........................................................63 Athletic Director: Bill Moos Conference: Big Sky Griz Voice/Sportsweek/Sports Information Director 64 (243-5331) Commissioner: Ron Stephenson Head Football Coach: Don Read (208) 345-5393 ON THE COVER: M o n ta n a 's1994 schedule (243-2969) Asst. Commissioner, Information features a school-record seven regular-season homeFootball Staff: Mick Dennehy, Robin Services: Amie Sgalio games. The Grizzlies are 38-8 (.826) at Washington- Pflugrad, Jerome Souers, Bruce Read, (208) 345-5393 Grizzly Stadium since the1986 season. Artwork by Kraig Paulson, David Reeves Faculty Representative: Neal Wiegert, UM Graphics. The front cover features Football Phone: 243-2969 Dr. Robert Lindsay (243-5102) players Da ve Dickenson(15), Scott Gragg(74), Scott Gu msey Associate Athletic Director: Sports Information Director: (21), Kurt Schilling(39), Dan Downs (55), Shalon Baker(2), Kathy Noble (243-5331) Dave Guffey and Washington-Grizzly Stadium.Back cover: TheMon- Athletic Trainer: Dennis Murphy 243-6899, Office tana-Idaho game 1988.in Inside front:UM's Adams Field (243-6362) 728-1135, Home House in the foreground and Mt. Sentinel (with the “M”)— Howard Skaggs Photos. Equipment Manager: 243-6859, FAX Steve Hackney (243-4351) 1 The University of Montana mu............... T h e University of Montana in Missoula is located in a Throughout its history, the University of Montana has mountain forest setting in beautiful western Montana. It is sustained a high standard of academic excellence in teaching, halfway between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks. research and service. Four wilderness areas are located near Missoula. The UM offers a general associate of arts degree and bachelor's natural surroundings offer excellent opportunities for hunting, degrees in 50 fields. It offers master's degrees in 45 programs fishing, backpacking, river floating, camping and other out and doctoral degrees in nine. door recreational pursuits. Two excellent winter ski areas are The College of Arts and Sciences, which is the'core of the within minutes of the University. Several other ski areas are University, includes a full range of programs and courses in the only a couple of hours away by car. UM owns and operates life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences and humani its own golf course near the campus. ties. The college also offers curricula in interdisciplinary fields The University of Montana is one of the West's pioneers such as ethnic studies and liberal studies. in education and is celebrating its Centennial this year, as it The