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...stats and the overall record indicate, the Cornell offense has stalled, convincing Coach Bob Blackman to make a few alterations in today's lineup. Senior split end Dean Barr will relinquish his starting position to junior Mike Huyghue, and junior fullback Mark Miller will be running out Cornell's "I" formation in place of senior Dave Menapace, the team's No. 2 rusher with 139 yards on 33 carries...
...While Blackman has stressed the ground game offensively, his defense has encouraged opposing quarterbacks to go for the big serial plays. In 86 attempts against Cornell, signalcallers have hit 46 passes for 584 yards...
...jockey Bob Blackman, who has been called better things than dirty, but not often, is no stick in the mud, either. Though he's winless in three starts on Big Red so far this season, he knows he's got the horses (Harmon, Menapace and Miller) to win anytime out of the gate, providing Big Red doesn't come up with a burn leg (which forced him to bow out in the second half of last week's race) Blackman may also be in trouble if the air is clear and the skies are not cloudy...
...Blackman is equally cautious when discussing the quality of the rest of his personnel...
Cornell lost first-string roverback Mike Beekman in a preseason scrimmage, further weakening a defense that, after ranking seventh last year, is Blackman's primary concern...