Word: lentz
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Defensive line coach Jim Lentz is cautiously pleased with the defense's progress--ends and all--and does not plan any new formations to stop Lion quarterback Rick Ballentine, a dangerous passer and runner who enjoys rolling out to the right on the option play...
Under the lights on the practice field Wednesday night, defensive line coach Jim Lentz bellowed to linebacker Don Chiofaro, "Don, you're waiting on him. You've got to move in." On the next play, Chiofaro did just that, and he swallowed the ball carrier whole a yard behind the scrimmage line...
...difficult to conceive of any way, short of divine intervention, that the Crimson can spring an upset. For Harvard fans the only conceivable source of optimism is the excellent job which Coach John Yovicoin and line coach Jim Lentz do every year in preparing the Crimson to face Princeton's single wing. For three straight years, Princeton has come into the Harvard game unbeaten--and lost two of those three meetings. Over the last seven years, the Crimson has yielded only seven touchdowns against the Tigers, and has won four games in that span...
There was an hour and 10 minutes of team work, offense and defense. Finally we worked on specialties--punting and punt returns, passing and pass catching. The line normally works one-on-one at this point, but today Lentz let us go early. He wanted our timing to stay sharp. "It was a good practice," said Frank Ulcickas as we ran off. There had been lots of audible and visible spirit; everyone was hustling and chattering. The coaches were still tense, but quite hap- py. "Keep it up the rest of the week," said Yovicsin...
...went into the squad room for a team meeting. Feula spoke first, going over some last-minute blocking assignments. He was visibly keyed up and said little. "It's your game. Let's do a job." Lentz was nervous. Quickly, he went over all the important defensive plays, especially for the defensive backfield. With Mercein out, we would have to contain Yale's top offensive threat, quarterback Ed McCarthy's passing...