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...resemble the classic fight-or-flight response. In the perform-or-perish version, anxious thoughts trigger the release of adrenaline, the hormone that sets the heart racing, primes the muscles to run and puts all the senses on alert. The eyes slip into tunnel vision?the last thing a quarter-back needs when he's relying on peripheral perception to spot a waiting receiver...
Freshman receiver Dan Farley made some niceplays, and freshman defensive back Shawn Parkerbroke up a pass and blocked two field goals. Thedefensive line put some pressure on thequarter-back, and freshman receiver Eric LaHaieseemed to connect with junior quarter-back BradWilford...
...Sometimes I think [junior quarter-back RichLinden] misses Colby and Jared out there, butthey're long gone now," said Murphy of graduatedreceivers Colby Skelton '98 and Jared Chupaila...
...ended abruptly, however, when Jackson snagged a deflected and tipped throw into the left flat. Jackson hurdled two players, and outran the Penn quarter-back for six points. The play put Harvard up 20-0 with 1:41 remaining in the half, and considering the sloppy conditions that made quick strikes highly unlikely, the lead appeared safe heading into the intermission...
...Atlanta Falcons: Jim Druckenmiller, QB, Virginia Tech. Like Ditka, Dan Reeves traded down for additional picks. He needs a quarter-back to groom behind stand-in Chris Chandler, and Druckenmiller is the guy. He's not as good of a prospect as Tennessee junior Peyton Manning but will go this high simply because he's the best QB available. He is tall, has a strong arm, and lifted weights with the offensive linemen at school...