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OFFICIAL PROGRAM UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Contents President and Faculty Representative ---------------------- ----------------------------- - 2 Atheltic Director and Head Football Coach ------- -- ---- --- ------ --- ----------- -------· 3 Representing the University of Minnesota --- -------------------------------- -- -----· - 4 Scenes on the University of Minnesota Campus --- ----- ---- -- ------- --------------- 5 Scouting Report ---- ------- -- ---------------------------- ------·--·--····················-·· ·········· 6 Players to Watch ······-·············-···-··--··---· -··-··--·-··--··········-·····-···-··-········-·· 7 Ohio State Football Player Pictures --······-----··-···-·····-··-···9, 12, 16, 44, 48 The University of Minnesota -·--··-····-·····--·---·-··--· ·---·--··-·---·-·- ··-··--··· -· -·· ·-· 10 College Rules Keep Pace With The Game ··-····--·········--········--·····---··-··-14, 15 Ohio State University Athletic Staff ------ --·-··· --· -· ·······--········-···-···-············ 18 Ohio State University Football Roster ····- ·····-·-··- ·-·--··---······-··-····- ··--····-·· 20 University of Minnesota Coaching Staff -·-·-···--·-·····-·············-·-·-·· -··········· 22 1973 Big Ten Football Schedule ·-·····---··-··········-····-··-·-···-········-·-··-······--·- 25 Ohio State University Coaching Staff ··-·--·····--·-·········--··-···-··-··············-· 26 University of Minnesota Football Roster -··-···-·-······-············-·-················ 31 Minnesota Football Player Pictures -··-·-····-··-····- ·-···-··········-32, 34, 36, 38 Half-Time Program of the Marching Band ·-·-·-·-·····-··-·····-··-···-········--·-···· 40 'Pop' Go The Students ······-···-··-··-··-· ···-···-···--· -····· -···-··-···· __ ___ -··-·········-···· 42 Gridiron Quiz -· --·-- ·---···-·-········-··-- ·-------·--·-····-··---···--··········-··--· ···-············ 45 Ohio State Freshman Football Roster ····-············-···-·--··-··-······-···········-···· 46 Code of Official Signals ·- -········-········-···························-··-··················--·· 51 From the Record Book -···········-··-··-·-··-···--·-··-······--· -···········-·· ·····-···-········ 55 Stephen Snapp, Editor and Advertising Manager Marvin Homan, Associate Editor John F. Hummel, Circulation Manager National Advertising Representative: Spencer Marketing Services, 370 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y. NEXT HOME GAME September 29, 1973 Texas Christian University Kickoff Time - 1:30 p.m; EDT "Written perm·i:,sion was obtained from The Ohio tate [ niversity Association .for the use of their •registered S ervice Mark, the Block O - Buckeye Leaf Symbol, for the expressed use of the Athletic Publicity Office in this program only." MINNESOTA TODA Y'S COVER 0 I S A E Features The Ohio State University March SEPTEMBER 15, 1973 75< ing Band and this year's Drum Major Barry Kopetz. Precision marching, splendid pregame and halftime entertainment and the incom parable Script Ohio have become Band trade marks through the years and are part of the pageantry that surrounds every Ohio State football game. Today is Band Reunion Day and will bring together more than 400 former Band members in Ohio Stadium. President And Faculty Representative DR. HAROLD L. ENARSON President, The Ohio State University * PROF. ROY A. LARMEE Faculty Representative 2 Athletic Director And Head Football Coach J. EDWARD WEAVER Director of Athletics * W. W. (WOODY) HAYES Head Football Coach 3 Representing The University of Minnesota DR. MALCOLM MOOS PAUL GIEL President, University of Minnesota Director of Athletics CAL STOLL MAX 0. SCHULTZE Head Football Coach Faculty Representative 4 The University of Minnesota Campus Scenes Memorial Stadium Kolthoff Hall Northrup Auditorium 5 1972 MINNESOTA BEFORE THE GAME FOOTBALL STATISTICS By Steve Snapp INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Assistant Sports Information Director RUSHING Player Att. Gain lost N-et Avg. TD A pa ir of modest but important winn ing streaks will be on the line here today when King 237 1172 8 1164 4.9 II the Buckeyes and the University of Minnesota's Golden Gophers kickoff the 1973 fool · Morgan 188 790 195 595 3.2 4 ball season . Beaudoin 105 535 22 513 4.9 4 Keller 33 154 15 139 4.2 0 Oh io Stale, winner of 11 of the 16 games played lo date between the two schools, Henry 20 100 0 100 5.0 0 is seeking its fifth consecut ive victory over Minnesota and sixth in seven tries under Head Coach Woody Hayes. The Gophers, on the other hand, closed out the 1972 campaign PASSING with a three game winn ing streak of their own and with that currently boast the longest Player Att. Comp. Pct. Int. Yds. TD Morgan 89 32 .360 10 475 2 unbeaten mark in the Big Ten . Both tea ms will be trying to extend those streaks today Lawing 32 15 .488 2 181 I and, at the same time, gel off to a good start in the Conference race. The Buckeyes, who are aiming for their fifth Big Ten title in six years (two outright RECEIVING and two ties), will bu ild the ir hopes around 17 returning regulars from last season's 9-2 Player No. .Yds. Ave. TD long Kingsriter 16 178 II . I 0 21 co-championsh ip team . Hayes has a total of 45 letter winners on hand as he begins Fahnhorst 13 224 17.2 0 35 his 23rd year at the Ohio State helm, and talent is plentiful on this Buckeye team . Honza 8 153 19.1 I 39 All -American John Hicks will -again anchor the offensive line. Hicks, a 6-3, 255- King 5 27 5.4 I 12 pound sen ior, is cons idered one of the premiere tackles in college football and Hayes SCORING calls him the best Oh io State lineman since Jim Parker. Player TD Extra P FG Total Beh ind Hicks is an explosive backfield that includes defend ing national scoring King 12 2 0 76 champ ion Harold " Champ" Henson and last year's freshman sensation Archie Griffin. Beaudoin 4 0 0 24 Henson set an OSU single season scoring record in 1972 with 20 touchdowns and is al Morgan 4 0 0 24 Goldberg 0 12 4 24 ready with in 17 of the Buckeyes' career TD mark. The workhorse fullback also carried the ball 193 times and rushed for 795 yards. Griffin was the team's leading rusher from his tailback spot with 867 yards, including a record shattering 239 against North Carolina. 1972 OHIO STATE The defense is headed by consensus All-America linebacker Randy Grad ishar. Gradi shar has responded favorably to off-season knee surgery and, if he can stay free of in FOOTBALL STATISTICS juries, is a strong candidate for the coveted He isman Trophy. Seniors Rick Middleton and INDIVIDUAL LEADERS Vic Koegel give the Buckeyes one of the finest linebacking trios in the nation. Other standouts on the defensive un it include ends Van DeCree and Tom Marendt, RUSHING tackle Pete Cusick and wide side halfback Neal Colzie. Player Tries Gain lost Net Avg. TD Minnesota coach Cal Stoll (pronounced Stal l) will beg in his second year at Minne· Griffin 159 888 21 867 5.4 3 apolis with 25 lettermen, 13 of whom were regulars in 1972. The Gophers finished Henson 193 795 0 795 4.1 20 Hare 87 415 50 365 4.2 4 last season with a 4-7 record but were impressive down the stretch once they mastered Ke ith 92 345 I 344 3.7 4 the Veer-T offense introduced by Stoll . Their strong late season surge plus a good re· Lippert 36 245 I 244 6.8 0 cruiting year has prompted many observers to rank Minnesota as the most improved foot Baschnage l 9 57 18 39 4.3 0 ball team in the Big Ten and a definite title contender in '73. PASSING The man who provides the inside punch for the Veer-T is fullback John King. Player Att. Comp. Int. Yds. Pct. TD King rewrote the Minnesota record book last yea r with 1164 yards rushing and 76 Hare II I 55 9 815 .495 3 points on 12 touchdowns and two convers ions. The 6-1, 215-pound senior, who is the Purdy 6 3 0 47 .500 2 lead ing rusher among returning running backs in the Big Ten, finished second in the Morrison 3 I I 17 .333 0 Greene I 0 0 0 .000 0 Conference rushing derby with 980 yards, an average of 122.5 yards a game. Another Gopher that will bear watch ing is Junior College transfer Rick Upchurch who RECEIVING scored 25 touchdowns last year at Indian Hills Community College. Upchurch, billed as the Player No. Yards Avg. TD Galbos II 235 21.3 I most exciting new player in the Big Ten , set the Gopher defense on its ear during the Baschnagel 10 145 14.5 0 spring game with five touchdowns and 214 yards rush ing in 19 attempts. A halfback, Up Pagac 8 68 8.5 I church also doubles up on punt and kickoff returns. Powell 7 129 18.4 2 15.0 I One spot not yet filled is quarterback where the graduation of Bob Morgan left the Bartoszek 6 90 Gophers without an experienced signal caller. Sophomore John Lawing is the heir ap SCORING parent, but freshman Tony Dungy quarterbacked a Veer-T offense at Jackson, Michigan Player TD Extra P FG Total High School and will be very much in the running . Dungy comes to the Gophers with Henson 20 0 0 120 Conway 0 26 5 41 impressive credentials, includ ing All-Amer ica honors, and Minnesota fans are hoping he Hare 4 0 0 24 can be the spark that lies the offense together. Keith 4 0 0 24 Th e defense will have seven returning regulars to use as build ing blocks. Steve Neils, Griffin 3 0 0 18 who led the team in tackles last year, returns at end and his coaches rate him as one Galbos 2 0 0 12 of the best in the Big Ten . TACKLES Another strong spot is linebacker where Ollie Bakken, Mike Steidl and Paul Glan Player Solo Assists Fumbles Total ton all return after good spring performances. Forced The deep secondary graduated three regulars, but Stoll is hoping " one of the best Middleton 38 74 2 112 Gradishar 42 60 I 102 ever freshmen classes at Minnesota" can help out in this area. Cusick 29 47 2 76 Both teams are talented and both teams are optim istic as they start the 1973 season. Jones, A. 23 52 0 75 The result should be a grand football game in front of 84,000 plus fans in Ohio Stadium.