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Lucas played sparingly his junior year, catching only two passes all season, as the gridders struggled to a 3-7 record.

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Overcoming the Obstacles | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Kent Lucas spent the first three years of his collegiate football career struggling to overcome obstacles on the football field, obstacles usually in the form of 220-lb. defensive linemen.

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Overcoming the Obstacles | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

"It was really tough," Lucas says. "I didn't have the size, and I had trouble making the adjustment."

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Overcoming the Obstacles | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Any Lucas film will have vagrant charms. Davis is ingratiating. So is Julie Peters playing his wife, as patient as Penelope. Director Ron Howard (Splash, Cocoon) gets the social politics of the dwarfs' village right, but he is not adept at action scenes: some are too busy; others are botched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Empire Strikes Out WILLOW | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

"Magic is the bloodstream of the universe," goes the refrain in Willow, but the blood is tired this time. The old legerdemain may save a kingdom, but it can't save this movie and, maybe, the fantasy genre. The man who soared on the zeitgeist can sink when it changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Empire Strikes Out WILLOW | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

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