Word: backfields
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Teaming with him in the backfield will be Bill Volmer, 195 pound fullback from Salem. Jost-Michelsen, also 195 pounds a blocking back from Winchester, and little Dick Jim Donaghy, 150 pound wingback from Pennsylvania. Besides reams of publicity clippings, the three seem to have a lot of ability, with speed and power...
...varsity forward line boasts three heavy and experienced stars in Peter Hager, Whitey Black, and Rocky Stone. Veteran backfield men include Bill Fuller, Pat Parker, and Jack Macrae...
East. Princeton and Penn are the pick of the Ivy League. Gone is the 1951 Tiger backfield, but standout Linemen Frank McPhee and Brad Glass are still around, and replacements look promising. Princeton's chances for another undefeated season depend on how close the quarterback hopefuls come to filling Dick Kazmaier's shoes. Penn, with many of 1951's regulars on hand, will have an edge on Princeton in experience and reserves. Navy should better its poor 1951 record. So should Army...
Michigan State, waiting outside the Big Ten gates for membership next year, is generally ranked No. 1 in the Midwest, No. 2 in the nation. Its 1951 backfield is nearly intact. With its none-too-rigorous schedule, Michigan State could win them all again. Notre Dame has a fine backfield, a green offensive line and a hard schedule. Much depends on Sophomore Quarterback Ralph Guglielmi...
...Seven. Oklahoma has seasoned backs (notably fleet Billy Vessels), sturdy linemen (notably Linebacker-Center Tom Catlin), and a tradition of five straight Big Seven championships. No. 2: Kansas, with 1951's able backfield improved by experience and the presence of Army's 1950 quarterback, Gil Reich...