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...more money this season and have missed the entire festival. Richard Dent, a particularly wanton defensive end, chose to work while he grumbled. Dent threatened to forgo the Super Bowl, but backed down when Ditka seemed inclined to play the game anyway." I'm sick for Todd Bell," says Fencik. "He's the best safety I've ever played with. It's not just a matter of losing two players' talents. It's a matter of--hey, they're part...
...Fencik, 31, is a Yalie with a taste for administering concussions, one of merely 15 Ivy Leaguers in the N.F.L. "When you don't go to school on an athletic scholarship," he says, "there's a special pleasure in playing college football. It's something you're doing sort of for free, almost for fun, no strings attached. Also, you have a little different perspective on other things you want to achieve like getting an education. There are a lot of guys walking around the N.F.L. with certificates of attendance." He is more startled by the number of Bears walking...
...known as one of the best ever, even before a ball was snapped. Besides its championship implications, the Game featured an unprecedented three future NFL players—Harvard receiver Pat McInally ’75, offensive tackle Dan Jiggetts ’76 and Eli receiver Gary Fencik...
Rogan, of course, had previously become Yale's all-time leading passer, with 2718 yards through the air for his career, and Grieve's 47 catches going into the game were already an Eli high for a single season. And with Saturday's performance, the rangy receiver broke Gary Fencik's record (729, in 1975) for most receiving yards in a season, with 790. His four receptions, the final one a touchdown catch with only 1:24 left in the game, tied him with tight end John Spagnola (1976-78) for most receptions in a career...
...with his touchdown reception in the first minute of the second quarter, Yale split end Curtis Grieve passed Gary Fencik to set a school mark for reception yardage in a season...