Nebraska Spring Football Prospects
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Page 4 The Daily Nebraskan Monday, March 29, 1965 jf jf MmhaSprrngfaothalM.;' Nebraska Spring Football Prospects Editors note: This comprehensive prospectus initiates Dennis 9-- Carlson. Duda, by the the stage for the 0 win. game and he made what we hope to be complete coverage th of spring football way, is slated to return in the Junior. tackles to save TDs). Lar- drills of Nebraska's Big Eight Champion Cornhuskers. The fall, but will skip spring prac Right tackle DICK ry also staged a great pass bulk of this prospectus comes via Don Bryant and the Ne- tice. CZAP (6-- 2, interception against Arkansas braska sports publicity department. 256) ... Biggest man on the 1964 squad . He's in the Cotton Bowl game. 1965 NEBRASKA SCHEDULE Defensively, Cornhusk the tough rugged, with DF.PARTFD DEFENSIVE STARTER asd the McNIH-T- ers return 10 of 11 members Left corner-har- JOE Date Opponent Site 1964 Score ability to charge quickly. OVTSTANHING FROSH PROSPECTS of the unit that led the Big 8 Several jrraduates of Nebraska's tin. Sept. 18 Texas Christian .... Lincoln It was his bruising charge being in all categories and ranked beaten Freshman team are counted Sept. 25 Air Force Academy . Colorado Springs that forced a Kansas fumble on to make valuable contributions in No. 2 nationally in total de- 19S5. Among the 100 or so Frosh who Oct. 2 Iowa State .,: Lincoln 14-- 7 on the NU one-yar- d line to will he Riven heavy assignments In spring fense. Top candidates for na- practice are: Oct. 9 Wisconsin Lincoln preserve a 14-- 7 win. Junior. tional honors among the hard-nose- s LIVE MEN Oct. 16 47-- 0 Bob Taucher (6 S, 27fDs Kansas State Manhattan Right corner-bac- k Tackles Jim are All Big 8 middle BILL MrOord (6-- 2.10); Bill Schindel (6-- Oct. 23 Colorado 21-- 3 Lincoln JOHNSON (5-1- 187) Not 235). ... (6-- 9-- guard Walt Barnes who may Guards Wayne Mnvlen 225) and Oct. 30 Missouri Columbia 0 return to offensive be- a flashy defender, but a solid Jim Oatiiolls 245), a transfer. Nov, 6 14-- 7 tackle Center Al Mackevicious (6-- 225). Kansas Lincoln journey-ma- n member of t h e BACKS Nov, 27-1- cause of his outstanding speed 13 Oklahoma State 4 (fl-- .... Stillwater Black Shirt platoon A Quarterbacks Al Fierro 200) i Er. and mobility and ... nle Slgler ($-- 185); Dennis Morrison Nov, 20 Oklahoma Lincoln 7 tackle John good blocker and shifty run (61, 185). Strohmyer, a defensive Halfbacks Ben Gregory (6-- 190)i Al 1965 NEBRASKA SPRING giant in the Cotton Bowl. sas; the other a Center LYLE SITTLER, All ner, Billy may get a shot at Kuehl (6-- 210). Fullbacks Oeorge Buckler 195) m an offensive job spring FOOTBALL ROSTER against Oklahoma Big 8; this Charles (Choo-Choo- ) Winters (6-- 210), ...Has RETURNING SQI'ADMEN TO WATCH , LEFT ENDS dash-ma- n speed . Senior, . Senior. m Graduation gaps created by Left halfback KENT MC addition six returning offensive ,n nmncwwi Ht. In to Delsney. Don, Wt. Class regulars and 11 returning defensive reg. Sioux City, low .. 205 Soph. the departure of 14 seniors, in- CLOUGHAN, All Big 8 Left safety TED VACTOR Earl, BUI, Summit. N.J l Right end TONY JETER ulars. the Cornhuskers will start spring Elifson, .. 0 200 Jr. All (5-1- 1, 176) . All B i g 8. practice with some 25 member of tha John, Chicago, III .. 2 215 Soph. cluding America (6-- 225) All Big 8 Right halfback Grace, Mike, Sioux City, tackle ... BOBBY 19i4 team who did not letter. Iowa " .. M 217 Quick and fast . Can come Haug, Bill, Minneapolis, .' Jr. Larry Kramer, All Big 8 HOHN, Top candidates to plug key holes proh. Minn " 2 Led NU in pass catches with Tony, .. 19ft Sr. ably will come from 8 lettermen, wha Jeter, Weirton. West V .. 223 Kent McCloughan, up quickly to make tackle. Kazmarek, Demits, Bay Sr. halfback 18 . pass yardage total Returning Defensive Starters saw service with the third unit. This) City, Mich ..6-- 4 225 Soph. Patton, Jerry, Sairlnaw, All Big 8 Solid pass defender. Senior. group Includes: Mich .. 1 212 Soph. center Lyle Sittler, was 219, second to White. Left end MIKE GRACE Rudeno, Tom, Cleveland, Ohio LINEMEN ' ..6-- 4 210 Soph. (6-- (5-- Startler, Bill, Seottsbluff, Nebr. and Hohn will have to be A 220) . Mike Right safety LARKY Left guard LA VK.RNE ALLERS 2 rugged defensive became .. 195 Soph. end he 205) A fine heavyweglht wrestler, LEFT TACKLES' - WACHHOLTZ (5-- 163) . ... Brown, plugged by returning was an Orange a standout defensive end as a .. A 1 e r s is quick and tough . He Jim, Omaha, Nebr .. 251 third- Bowl de McCord, Jim, Fairbury, Nebr. Jr. A man, to be sure, .. 2 230 Soph. teamers and graduates of the fensive star as a soph Jeter soph before breaking his leg tiny safety Continued on Page 3. ..6-- 4 220 Jr. 1964 but Larry fine quickness CPercern, Don, Chieajo. Ill .. 242 Jr. unbeaten Frosh squad. served as a standout in the Missouri game. He s has Schlndel, Bill, 111 tight Aurora, 4 Soph. .. 235 OUTLOOK BY POSITION big . and uncanny reading ability Sooniell, Dave, Toledo, Ohio 1 end for the 1965 Huskers. and rugged . Leg is Strohmyer, ..6-- 300 Soph. John, Lexington, Nebr .. 2 230 Sr. which helps him diagnose in Tauoher. Ends Senior. expected to be fine by fall. Bob, Cleveland, Ohio .. 5 278 Soph. tWllks, Jerry, Grand Rapids, stantly and get to the right Mich .. 242 Jr. Offensive Ends Outstand- Right tackle Junior. --WATCH REPAIR-camp- us LEFT GUARDS DENNIS . Left end BILL HAUG (6--2, place at the right time ..6-- 205 Jr. ing pair in Freeman White CARLSON (6-- 235) . .. 215 Soph. 198) . Huskers' top scho- Made a number of key saves Ambrosino, Dick, Chicago, III. .. 205 Soph. and Tony Jeter , . However, Pegged as a third-un- it Banich, John, Detroit, Mich. ..6-- 200 Soph. left Haug on strong aft- in 1964 (three times he was BOOKSTORE tfGrell, Stan, Lincoln, depth must be tackle the 1964 lar, came Nebr .. 1 203 Soph. developed in opening the man to a shot Kennedy, Mike, Omaha, Nebr. .. 214 Sr. er Grace's injury and won last have 111 and this could be a problem. game, Carlson was switched Kosiak, Joe. Chicago, .. 205 Soph starting He played at Gale Sayers in the KU fKudrna, Roger, Red Cloud, Neb .. 209 Jr. Defensive Ends Outstanding to offensive right tackle for role ... Unis, Joe, Hopewell, Pa ..5-1- 0 203 Soph. an outstanding game in the CENTERS on one side with Langston the Minnesota game when . M ZM Sr. Cotton Bowl against Arkansas Ahoy -t- ime to trim your sails-a- nd sideburns? 111. Coleman, with two fine Coach Devaney installed Barry, Mike, Chicago, .6-- 1 220 Soph. vets the . Burns, John, St. Louis, Mo. ,. 3 210 Soph. two-platoo- n Senior. Drum, in Mike Grace and Bill Haug system and filled v Duncan, Fremont, Nebr. ., . 6--0 237 Sr. Tlier-- Shop HI!I, Left tackle JOHN STROH CfeberBarber Boh, East St. Louis, Mo . 204 . Depth is question ihi; post well . Lack of Mackevicious, Jr. mark. - Al, Omaha, Nebr. ,., . 1 225 Soph. (6-- 2, 235) Ne- Maylen, MYER xl Wayne, Bay City, Mich . 0 Soph. speed and quickness prevents ... 119 North 12th 225 Tackles Murphy, 111 Jerry, Chicago, . 1 230 Jr. braska's standout defensive For appointment phone Bob JtPetersen, Kelly, Cozad, him from being a standout. Nebr . 223 Offense 432-341- Tay" Schaefer, Jr. Help must be lineman of Cotton 2 Steve, Wlntersville, Ohio . 3 235 Jr. the Bowl Senior. Award-winnin- g Templfn, Dave, Lincoln, Nebr . 2 found . All 200 Soph. here . America game . John improved haircuts! . 2 203 Sr. BOB RIGHT GUARDS Larry Kramer is gone . Quarterback rapidly as the season pro- Coleman, Rick, Pittsburgh, (5-1- 1, 176) . Pa. 207 Jr. This could be a weak spot .. CHURCHICH uvDdani, Berdell, Wellfleet, Nebr .6-- 195 Soph. gressed, so much, in fact, he CGatziolls, Chicago, III Big 8 Sophomore Back of the Jim, . 1 245 Jr. Walt Barnes may come Kretz, Tom, Columbus, Nebr off was dated as a junior by the . 207 Soph. Year . Broke Learn to fly! McGinn, Bemie, Arlington, Va .6-- 211 Sr. defense to aid. Defense Out- Dennis pros . s irOsberg, Jim, Minneapolis, He big, quick and Minn . 204 Jr. standing on one side Claridge's season Pappas, Tom, Riverside, Calif . 203 with John passing tough. Join the: Pryor, Mike, Omaha, Jr. tZS2!$ l2Lf2 Nebr . 203 Strohmyer; above on yardage record with 893 yards 1- Senkbeil, Lynn, Salina, Jr. average guard WALT UNIVERSITY -- Kansas . 2 211 Jr. 54 of 102 Middle JjrShoda, Tim, Cleveland, Ohio . 1 side on pitches, despite 224 Jr. other with Dick Czap BARNES (6-- 235) All FLYING CLUB I'tsler, Rex, Wlnterset, Iowa . 205 Soph. he play- ... Zemko. However, depth is ques- fact didn t start '" Steve, Chartered, Pa . 1 200 Soph. Big 8 . Started season 432-884- RIGHT TACKLES Duda cdl 6 tionable after these two. ing regularly until Fred 1 . 229 Jr. as offensive (or No. before Carlson, Dennis, Minneapolis, 2 broke his leg in the Minn. 235 Sr. Guards third platoon switch) right Canareky, Leonard, Oakland, Nebr . 225 Soph. tackle. Czap, Dick, game His leadership Essexville. Mich . 2 256 Jr. 1964 ... May return to offensive Hansen, Offense Both starters Ed, Omaha, Nebr . 215 Soph. sparked NU to second Hansen, Larry. Blair, Nebr . 4 248 Soph. unit for 1965 He has out- are gone, so huge rebuilding 1 ... Rhea, Hugh, Gaineville, Fla . 3 230 Soph.