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ByPeteWegman f ' IE, x
Kansas State head football coach Vince Gibson must ft n If I It n
indeed be distressed. His Wildcats, now 3-6 with only ' f f if t KJ
two games remaining are destined to finish with a
losing season their fourth in a row. 239N.14thSt. 2435 S. 48th St.
In fact, outside of a 6-5 record in 1970, the Purple
Pride from Manhattan hasn't had a winning season in ocn, 0.
20 years. doUi U bt.
Coach Gibson was filled with optimism at the o i jnrsnin I nnatinno
beginning of this season. Following a 5-6 mark last & L.I11UUIII LUL,allUno
year, he said, "We've turned our program around.
We've gOt OUr pride baCk." mmmmmmmmmmm-mmmmmmmmmMmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm.mmnmm
Part of Gibson's optimism was due to returning jm
quarterback Steve Grogan. A 6 ft. 4 in. senior, Grogan M k
directed K-State's Veer-T offense last year and is now A tart t(MyJ3 1 i fLl
third in Big 8 passing and fifth in total offense. rUi C miSJAl PfS i
Most of Grogan's passes are directed at flanker John Y$ iVlXVU M v
Tuttle. Tuttle led the nation in pass receptions at
Coffeyville Junior College before coming to K-State OECISS MonOGjeflO
and is now third in the conference in receiving with 22 n .
catches. kCr 12th & Q
Complementing Tuttle is wide receiver Bud r --J--A . .0 Kfr-
Peterson, who started all 11 games for the Purple VlSjW OlTie See US DeiOre
Pride last fall and was the team's second leading rifS Of after the Q8me
receiver. ef v. inl a
The Wildcats are young on defense, returning only vL. jjlftiLd' "Th IprnQt QPlprtinn
four starters, with two freshmen now cast in startiong i a00, W,CUUJ 1
Freshman linebacker Gary Spani established himself QS fe3 f PtS ill tOWIl!
as bonafide Big 8 material two weeks ago when he was '
named Big 8 Defensive Player of the Week for his 22
tackles against Missouri. g-ZsT9,r.
Hleping Spani as linebacker is sophomore Theopilis fWf
Bryant, who started five games last year and was L-sJ
named to Football News' freshman Ail-American team. 4ff;
Senior Gordon Chambliss, a coaches' preseason
All-Big 8 selection, is a three-year starter for KSU at
Sa Kansas State's two-deep depth chart lists six n(? CltflfVI Sl)On
freshmen and 12 sophomores, making the Wildcats one A ( vpVAu & T
of the youngest teams in the conference.
Kansas State won its first three games, defeating
Tulsa (31-14), Wichita State (17-0) and Pacific (38-7). ?in?S?Fl PWnlrS
The Wildcats have lost their last six games to ci(auju y
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