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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1970)
" "'- I'tf? LSU signifi& ft'. I f z&V V cefensy mis-, s 1. 1 u 1 J I. i-: PAGE 10 THE NEBRASKAN -T ' " ' ' 1 mllfj 0 ill I I ky I Bp):! 1 1 -i i iiiii'iniir - Km! biew for 4ft8 maw foinaad bowl tradition Continued from page 7 siderable rapport with his ex-pupils. In 1969, when it became apparent that LSU would be left out of the post-season bowl picture, same of his former players presented him with a new automobile. Tradition keynotes both Nebraska and the Fighting Tigers, who have had 62 winning seasons in 77 years. Attendance shows that both schools have successful football programs. Located on the banks of the ma jestic Mississippi River, LSU's stadium holds more than 67,500 fans, comparable to NU's Memorial Stadium, which has a 67,000 seat capacity. LSU has led the Southeastern Conference in home at tendance each year since 1957. McClendon has produced ten of the Bayou Bengals' 18 all-Americans, an average of more than one per year, including this year's all-American defensive back Tommy Casonova and linebacker Mike Anderson. Prior to 1970 LSU produced such big professional names as Steve Van Buren, Y. A. Tittle, Billy Cannon, Johnny Robinson, Tommy Davis, Jerry Stovall, Roy Winston, Dennis Gaubatz, Earl Gros and Billy Truax. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1970