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When Northwestern has the ball ... NORTHWESTERN WILDCATS
No. PLAYER Pos. H WT. E.
1 Shegun Cummings-John DB 5-11 196 Jr.
S12 Kevin Bentley LB 6-1 226 So.
NB a e A FB 3 aI Me i Ian Miller FB 5-10 237 Sr.
i34 Louis Ayeni 28 Brian Marshall 4 Mycal Jones SS 5-11 204 Jr.
5 Vince Cartaya LB 6-4 225 Fr.
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13 Nick Kreinbrink
l TeddyJohnson RT RG C LG LT IE 7 Aar
9 D. Thompson 61 R. Johnson
56 Mike Souza 66 Mark Perry 62 Austin King 76Waynel.ucier 67 Leon Brockmeier 84iayTant
77 Lance Clelland 70 8. Hemmerle 66 Mark Perry 64 Jon Walters 75 Joe Collins 89 John Cerasani
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MIJoshWinliarms B RobRenes 69 EicWdsonC
99 Jake sr W 9 PatKratus 96 Dae ruzielo
5 James Whitley 3Todd Howard
1 Brandonwliams M Brandon Wiiarsm
OLB RLB
99 Grady Brooks 56James Hal
6Vctor Hobson ILB ILB 92 Dan Rumishk
30 an God 55DhanrJones
1yarrytFoote BAthoyJordan
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2Juhusurr15 DeWayne Patmon
2 Cato June
6 Harold Blackmon
7 Aaron Burrell
7 Ray Bogenrief
-8 Napoleon Harris
9 Derrick Thompson
9 Chris Burnett
10 Zak Kustok
11 Regis Eller
12 Bob Barz
13 Nick Kreinbrink
15 David Farman
16 Tyrone Gooch
17 Sean Morton
17 Steve Parker
18 Teddy Johnson
19 Matt Danielson
20 Damien Anderson
21 Brandon Evans
22 Kevin Lawrence
23 Scott Musso
24 Rashad Morton
25 Marvin Brown
26 Chris Brown
27 Raheem Covington
28 Brian Marshall
29 Jaison Cook
30 Rashidi Wheeler
31 Kyle Sanders
32 Sam Simmons
33 Chasda Martin
34 Louis Ayeni
35 Mark Roush
36 Brett Roberts
37 Sean Wieber
38 Ronnie Foster
39 Tim Long
40 Pat Durr
41 Michael Cox
42 J.J. Standring
43 Preston Letts
44 Billy Silva
45 Jeff Baer
47 Conrad Emmerich
48 Chris Stiernagle
49 J Quentin Brown
51 Chris Jones
52 Adam Fay
54 David Penake
55 George Woods
56 Mike Souza
57 Ty Garner
58 Matt Anderson
59 Onaje Grimes
62 Austin King
64 Jon Walters
66 Mark Perry
67 Leon Brockmeier
68 Carl Matejka
70 Brian Hemmerle
71 Jack Harnedy
74 Derek Martinez
75 Joe Collins
76 Wayne Lucier
77 Lance Clelland
78 Darryl Hodge
80 Kunle Patrick
81 Rob Johnson
82 Jon Schweighardt
83 Mike Sherry
84 Jay Tant
85 Phil Miller
86 Corbett Elsen
87 Eric Worley
88 Eron Kosmowski
89 Ben Kennedy
91 Gabe Nyenhuis
92 Javiar Collins
93 Pete Konopka
94 Salem Simon
95 Dwayne Missouri
97 Gladston Taylor
98 Pete Chapman
99 JeffDyra
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WR
DE
LB
WR
DB
QB
LB
QB
QB
TE
WR
PK/P
QB
WR
QB
RB
DB
RB
SS
FS
SS
RB
DB
RB
DB
FS
FS
WR
DB
RB
DB
SS
FS
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PK
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DB
P
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LB
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LB
FB
WR
LB
OL
P
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DL
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P
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6-1
6-5
6-3
5-9
6-4
6-1
6-1
6-2
6-2
6-5
5-10
6-3
6-5
5-11
6-0
5-11
5-11
5-10
15-10
5-11
5-10
6-3
5-9
5-10
6-0
6-0
5-11
5-10
5-11.
6-0
6-1
6-0
6-0
6-3
6-1
6-2
6-0
6-0
6-2
6-3
6-3
6-5
6-2
5-11
6-2
6-4
5-11
6-2
6-6
6-3
6-4
6-2
6-4
6-5
6-4
6-7
6-5
6-6
6-7
6-6
6-8
6-4
6-5
6-3
6-1
6-2
5-10
6-4
6-3
6-5
6-5
6-4
6-6
6-6
6-4
6-6
6-4
6-4
6-5
6-5
6-3
6-4
197
206
232
230
163
245
212,
225
203
219
227
200
185
204
184
220
198
185
188
199
213
197
205
176
209
175
213
206
202
194
185
185
190
197
195
195
225
184
202
240
229
281
255
216
181
241
301
189
270
285
301
250
217
265
275
274
282
280
315
297
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299
279
301
281
195
212
170
219
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207
229
245
252
240
245
305
243
257
252
263
259
290
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Around the Horn Inside the Nation
Big Ten bowl picture e best defense iz tie land.? MSU
e no, you want a defense that- ference that has provided Florida license, and me signing it, even if I
looks like Michigan's from State with an average of seven free did want to keep a secret.
1997? Check out MSU's. No, wins per season, the Big East has this We all know how poor J.R. was
not the bunch that sent Michigan's sin to answer for. tricked into using the cell phone of
season into a tailspin. The bunch that One of its best teams this season, an athletic department employee.
oe Paterno's coaching record at against Michigan and will play the has held opponents to fewer yards Boston College, lost to Temple. This, of course is an improper bene-
Penn State this century has been Buckeyes this weekend, or Purdue's than any other unit (less than 202 a It's second biggest sin: The two fit. Rather than face to the NCAA
a little strange. He's been the Drew Brees, who actually is a game, thanks) dwells in Starkville, teams most people feel are its best - and say he had been duped, he chose
Nittany Lions' coach for exactly half Heisman candidate but didn't look Miss. Syracuse and Miami - only have marriage. Man and wife. Till death
of the century, 50 years. He's spent like it against Michigan. Brees and They have the that reputation from past achieve- (or an NCAA-imposed one-game
35 of those years as the head coach. the Boilermakers host Wisconsin on only Southeastern Rick ments. if you'll remember, won some suspension) do you part.
He put together three undefeated Saturday. schedule worth Freeman national titles a while ago. But he never told his coach. He
teams in his first In the final two weeks, Michigan envying (they Syracuse, if you'll remember, beat never told anyone who could help
10 years as head bosh plays Penn State and Ohio State, and don't play the defending national champs last him. Should he have received a one-
coach, but he the Spartans host the Lions. Florida, year. But Michigan, defenders of the game suspension? Maybe. Should he
didn't win a This is what it all boils down to: Tennessee or Citrus Bowl crown (and 33 percent have not used the cell phone? Well,
national title until - If Penn State wins out, the Georgia, they do of the Big Ten title) managed to beat maybe he should have known better.
his 17th, and that " Lions go to the Sugar Bowl. If they play Vanderbilt the Orangemen this year. But marriage, over fessing up?
1982 team had lose a game, they go to the Rose and South Well, maybe Miami's reputation is Not one of the moves that NFL
one loss. 9r bowl. If they lose two games ... well, Carolina). They F well-deserved this year. They did scouts look for.
He spent most it's not going to happen. have made the TnEEE N OF manage to beat Boston College. THE RUNDOWN: The three service
of those years U if Wisconsin's secondary can most of it. _THE ______ SOAP OPERA SEASON: It would be academies, Air Force, Navy and
without a confer- handle Drew Brees, the Badgers lock Mississippi fitting if the Cowboys drafted Army are all in the top six in the
ence, which may APOCALYPSE up a spot in the Rose or Citrus State is undefeated. But the Bulldogs Arizona State running back - and nation in rushing offense. So are two
have hurt the Now bowls. With lowly Iowa as the are no Tulane, although they play a onetime Heisman Trophy candidate mediocre teams that, like the military
national title Badgers' last game, they'll clinch the Big East-worthy schedule (are you - J.R. Redmond this April. With a schools, use the option offense
chances of some of those undefeated one-loss conference season, and their listening, Hokies?) in one of the name like J.R., and his apparent trou- almost exclusively - Ohio and Rice.
teams. In 1993, the Lions joined the Rose Bowl fate rides on Penn State's nation's toughest conferences. ble with women, he'd be a perfect fit The remaining team? Wisconsin, at
Big Ten to make sure that didn't hap- national title hopes. Even if the They're eyeing a return trip to the for "Dallas" the TV show, if not No. 5. Surprisingly, Ron Dayne has
pen again, but a year later, he put a Badgers lose to Purdue, they'd have SEC Championship game, but in Dallas, the troubled NFL franchise. only accounted for roughly 1,400 of
12-0 record together and still found just two conference losses, and could their way stands another surprising While the Cowboys need to groom the Badgers' 2,400 yards.
himself the bridesmaid instead of the slip into the Rose or Citrus bowls team - Alabama. a replacement for Emmitt Smith THE RUN-DOWN: Wisconsin's sur-
bride. because ... The two face each other next week soon, Redmond is a fit in other ways, prising balance even with a Heisman-
Wouldn't it be fitting, then, in a The race for third place is a for the SEC's West division title, in too. He seems to display a baffling caliber running back could be why
college football century that could be mess. After this weekend, either what could be one of the most inter- lack of thought in some of his off- Michigan coach Lloyd Carr has been
defined by Paterno as much as any- Michigan State or Ohio State will esting games in one of the most field dealings, so keen to get Anthony Thomas some
one, to close it out with a Joe Pa have a third conference loss - prob- interesting conferences. Now, to be fair, and not immedi- backfield help.
national title? ably Ohio State. So will Michigan Interestingly enough, it's very like- ately join in the chorus of boo birds Another reason? Dayne, if his
Not if Minnesota, Michigan or after it plays Penn State next week- ly that two of the nation's most con- jumping on the back of an obviously rushing stats were those of an entire
Michigan State have anything to say end. That means the only team left sistently mediocre conferences could confused kid, I will point this out. team, would still be good enough for
about it. with just two conference losses will be represented in the national title I have made mistakes. I make sev- 30th-best in the country. Michigan's
With just three weeks left in the be the Spartans-Buckeyes winner, game. Florida State's lone remaining eral a day, in fact. Ask anyone I work entire team, led by Anthony Thomas
season, those are the obstacles Penn and that team will have its hands full obstacle is Florida, and Virginia Tech with. Some are even colossal blun- and David Terrell (the Wolverines'
State must topple to reach the Sugar in the season's final week, when the has an even clearer road. ders. Not once, though, has any of top two rushers) is 87th in total yards
Bowl. Gripping a No. 2 BCS ranking Spartans play Penn State and the While the ACC is a basketball con- these mistakes involved a marriage on the ground.
and sporting a sizable lead over No. Buckeyes play Michigan. Throw
3 Virginia Tech, Penn State controls Purdue in the mix, too - a victory
its own destiny. If the Lions do their over the Badgers and they'll end the
business on the field, they'll be par- season 5-3 in the conference. I
tying on Bourbon Street come the After all is said and done, here are
beginning of January. the predictions: Penn State wins outI1
But what about the rest of the con- and plays in the Sugar Bowl.
ference? As the Big Ten season Wisconsin beats Purdue and plays in1 3 a
enters its last lap, the big three con- the Rose Bowl. Michigan State beats 1'U
ference bowls - Rose, Citrus, Ohio State, loses to Penn State and
Outback - are all up for grabs. A plays in the Citrus Bowl. 1
glance at the schedule reveals six key All of which sets up that fabled 1k1
games that could decide who's play- final-week rivalry game. Michigan 11
in k oneemer'sgayhandwho'll be versus Ohio State with the al- line.
stuck remembering he Alamo. important Outback Bowl on the line. T he M ih 'iG'I iIu iV isricy Advertisivn'i Me rtr er
Two of them are this weekend. But Joe Pa won't be watching. ' ;ijIiF 1 J1
Ohio State and Wisconsin can decide He'llube busy preparing to begin the 1* W 6 for the :" nter0
who's the better quarterback - next century against Florida State. .
Michigan.State's Bill Burke, who - Josh Kleinbaum can be reached 4
looked like a Heisman candidate vial e-mail atjkbaum@unsich.edu
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