Word: kross
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kross has spent most of his free time this past week burrowing through the paperwork involved in applying for the Rhodes Scholarship. Clark, on the other hand, has been interested in human rights issues for years and was active in the South Africa protests last spring...
...Kross answered, "It's more that I've played football so long, and it's almost like a job. You try to do your best. If my job tomorrow is to move this particular guy, then I'm trying to move this guy--so I go out and move the guy. It's almost like working with inanimate objects...
...Kross laughed and shook his head. For him, the ideal play was to make your block, to methodically beat your man--there was nothing else really to fantasize about...
Clark can pull, pass-block or trap capably. (Karras: "When he's assigned to trap a linebacker, he hardly ever misses."), while Kross's down blocking stands out among his all-around strengths...
...should be noted that both Clark and Kross fit the traditional jock stereotype about as well as a pair of size-32 shorts fits Vasily Alexeyev...