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Show 2B Lakeside Review, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 1981 BYU's MMahn Setis Big Cutis ' By KJELL HOVIC : Special to Lakeside Review . is it Fran Tarkentons agility or Joe Namaths confidence that makes Brigham Young Universitys quarterback Jim McMahon a leading Heisman Trophy contender? Its both, says Cougar head coach Lavell Edwards. Hes got it all. All eyes will be focused on Jim and the Cougars this season in anticipation of an encore aerial warfare performance that was used last year to outscore Western Athletic Conference (WAC) opponents an average of 34 points a game. Even though the respected offensive coordinator for the Cougars left for a head coaching job in San Diego, his replacement Ted Tollner will ...continue our aggressive offense, assured coach Edwards; an offense that statistically led the nation last year in scbring, total offense and passing. OVER Despite the road. We just need for the new but good potential kids to get some playing experience. On the subject of the Heisman Trophy, Jim said that he had always dreamt about winning it. Jim enjoys the recognition that football has brought to him and has put that influence to good use. He recently appeared in drug abuse commercials for the NCAA. Jims secret to success has been that, I hate to lose and I have a will to win. He also said that in his position (quarterback) it isnt a bad idea to keep a good rapport with the linemen. I took care of them last year by buying them dinner once in a while. He added that they returned the favor by limiting the number of tacklers that broke through the line. It doesnt feel too good to have a person that outweighs you by over a hundred pounds make you bite the dust. 4,000 Jims title as the only college quar- terback to ever pass for over 4,000 yards in a season, the upcoming year festers some for the Cougars. Will the Cougar offense be able to excel with only six returning offensive lettermen? Only one of which is a receiver? Will they be able to overcome the entire WAC conference whose mmbers are bent on unseating the Cougars from their 1980 conference title? Jim concedes that, if we (BYU) lose one game, then Im out of Heisman contention. In an exclusive interview, Jim answered these questions amidst a personal reflection upon his past as well as future. On. those two initial questions Jim elaborated one response, If we win the first three or four games, I dont see us losing down ques-tionmar- ks uu Cehmm C RECORDS I have been hooked on fishing, When Brent Cottle of Sunset was three years old his father, Billy Cottle, took him fishing in Huntsville. Dad took me to Spring Creek, above Huntsville and put a pole in my hands and I caught a couple of fish. From that moment, with everybody, and anybody who will go with him. He enjoys taking his wife Fran and their three children on fishing expeditions and they all catch fish. year. . Tina, who is 14 and a ninth-gradat Sunset Junior High School, is no stranger to a fishing rod, and knows the thrill of reeling in three to five pounders under her father's watchful eye. Vicki is 12 and a seventh grader at Sunset, and also looks forward to those trips with Dad in the boat. Youngest of the Cottles is Danny, a fourth-gradat Freemont Elementary School. Danny is only nine, but is on schedule in following his fathers boot steps on the lakes and on the er Brent has an interesting philosophy of fishing. I have fun catching fish, he said. But I like to give them a fighting chance. fishThats why I use an ultra-liging pole, rigged with only four to six pound test line. I find that using lighter line helps me when the action slows down on my heavier line, continued Brent. I often take two poles and fish with heavier line for a while and then I on can usually catch a the lighter gear. Brents biggest fish came from Bear Lake last year and it took him 20 minutes to land it. He took my bait and just held tight until he realized that I had him hooked. I gave him lots of line and finally ht half-a-doz- mother Fran display a string of trout MR. AND MRS. McMAHON along with their son Jim, will be the Heisman for looking Trophy for the 1981 college season at BYU. Mens Open Singles: Scott Baird A Dou- bles: Louanne Olson Kent Breckenridge deand Linda Saberon de- feated Nard Nebeker feated Gloria Millet and Jeanne Prater 0--6, 6 6--2. (7-1- ), de- feated Jill Snedeker 6-- 1, 6-- 3. Mens 6--1, B Doubles: Blake Burrall and Womens B Dou- John Garner defeated bles: Gloria Combe Jim Mondragon and and Carolyn Zuethen Tim Morrison defeated Suzanne RoMens B Singles: gers and Debbie RoJack Senninger degers Womens B Singles: feated Chris Lingen-felde- n Terri Browning deMens C Doubles: feated Carolyn Zueth6-- 4. 3-- 6, 6-- 4, 6-- 3. 6-- 7-- 6. 1, 6--3, en 6-- 2, 2-- 6, (7-3- 6-- 0. ), 8 Boys Singles: Richard Burnham de- Gor- don Chun defeated bles: Nard Nebeker Tom Humanick and and Kent Dou- Brecken-ridg- e defeated Gary Swinden and Del 6--4, 6-- Steve Balls Mens C 6--3, 6-- 4. Singles: Dave Garner defeated yet got a limit. Fishing is an integral part of in the Brent Cottle. He winter months, but he is also a devoted snowmobiler, and likes to hunt deer, elk, pheasant, ducks and geese. On one occasion he went goose hunting in the Farmington Bay Refuge, got into some ducks, and then some pheasants, so came home with a limit of all three. You cant really call Brent Cottle a fishing fanatic, but he does admit that when the action is fast, he wont even stop to eat dinner, and its nothing for him to fish for eight hours straight. He loves the sport, and he is skilled in his favorite SENSATIONAL pastime. If you want a good lesson in fishing, call Brent Cottle of Sunset. He will be glad to take you with him, and hell almost guarantee you a limit of fish. t SHAPE per month 24 Mo. program No Spa in Weber or No. Davis County can compare to SEEM COOL and SPACIOUS SEPARATE FACILITIES FOR MEN & WOMEN WE OFFER, fly-fish- es Co-E- d Nutritional 6 days a weak Aerobics Jazzercise Individual Prog- - ramming Ball We Offer More Hours than any Other ' Doily 6 A.M.-- 9 P.M. Sat. 6 A.M.-- 6 P.M. merican 5385 So. 1950 W.,ROY - Swimming Pool Whirlpool Steam Room e Sauna Room e Eucalyptus Room e Racquet , spa 773-622- 0 day youll finally do something about your FEET? 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Brent' listed Bear Lake as his favorite trolling pond, but he also likes Flaming Gorge and Strawberry Reservoir. He also likes to fish the streams, but doesnt attack the sport like he used to. I used to travel three or four miles, wading up those streams, said Cottle, but when I started taking my wife and family, they couldnt keep up, so I turned to lake fishing. In July, Brent took his family into the high Uintahs for eight days. They drove their camper to such places as Mirror Lake, Trial Lake and others, and did a lot of On hiking into the that trip they caught over a hundred fish, including some albino trout. They shared their catch with 3 Roy Tennis Results Womens v, X 1 The Cottles told of one trip to Bear Lake, when Tina took her friend, Kim Irving of Syracuse.-Shthought she had snagged the 'bottom, said Brent, but then the fish took out 30 feet of line. Kim was so excited she didnt know whether to jump out of the boat or throw the pole into the lake. I finally calmed her down and coached her as she landed a nice seven and a half pounder. The Cottle group caught 25 fish at Bear Lake that day. caught at Bear Lake. ' , streams. TINA COTTLE helps her TmpCuy j er admitted Cottle. Brent, who will be 36 years old on August 31, is an avid fisherman, but shares his skills and interests ' ? Fishing 33 Years breeds Experience By BUSS FULLMER Staff Writer v 1-- 8) He conceded that he sometimes regrets the fact that BYU is so Straight down the road. I The most revealing statistics about McMa- often wish I was driving a brand new car like a hons abilities lie in the 32 NCAA records he lot of players at other schools. He said that when he was deciding which college to attend, bagged in the 1980 season. (Las) Vegas College was offering tons of stuff Among them are, most yards gained (season): 4627, highest percentage of passes for and it was hard to turn down. touchdowns: 10.5, and most points responsible In a seemingly change of heart, Jim refor per game (season) 27. These types of stats sponded to a question about when he turns pro are what drove the 1980 Cougar fans to sardine this way: If the Canadian football league is an average home game attendance of 38,000 offering a healthy sum of money, I wouldnt be people into a stadium that only seated 35,000. so proud to turn that down. He added that he It will take more than fan enthusiasm, how- would prefer to play somewhere on the West ever, for Jim to pass as a Heisman Trophy Coast. If Jim McMahon can orchestrate an underecipient. He faces stiff competition from the likes of Art Schlicter (Ohio State), Darrin feated season this year with some nationally Nelson (Stanford), Charley Wysocki (Mary- televised miracle catches like the one last land), Tony Hunter (Notre Dame) and Tommy year that won the Holiday Bowl, McMahon Wilcox (Alabama). Jim along with these will certainly catch the Heisman Trophy on trophy contenders are participating in an his way to a promising professional career. 32 ' r' Promotional Tour in an effort to will r publicize their quest. The tour (Aug. take them to seven stops throughout the I country. This tour and what it represents can be attributed to the opportunities Jim has taken advantage of while at Brigham Young University. But what was the catalyst that compelled Jim to seek his destiny at BYU even though he wasnt Mormon? Was it fate? The main reason Jim explained was that, My parents f (presently living in Roy, Utah) wanted to see me play. They are my biggest fans. 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