Show I Van Moy y Ran iks s Third In Nation s Nato Rushing B By John Chandler NEW V YORK Nov No 3 P A Stan i Stan Heath University Uni of oC Nevadas Nevada's aerial wizard who cracked the collegiate passing yardage record last week had his sights set Wednesday on the total offense I mark With six games out of the way and three to go the quarterback has tossed the pigskin for the amazing total of 1645 yards ards to break a year old passing passin yardage record He hit with 13 of 18 passes for yards and five touchdowns Saturday against Oklahoma Oklahoma Oklahoma Okla Okla- homa Cit City Figures from the national collegiate collegiate collegiate col col- col- col athletic bureau showed that Heath needs to get only yards to surpass the total offense mark of 2187 yards piled up in 1942 by Frank former Georgia all America Frankie's total came in 11 games Heath who plans to turn professional professional professional pro pro- next year because his collegiate eligibility expires this season is strictly an airman airman He has taken the ball from Irom center center cen cen- cenI I ter tel times and passed on all allbut allbut I but eight of oC those occasions He I was caught for or losses five times before he could throw the ball baU but buton buton I Ion on three occasions ran the ball for tor enough yardage to hold his rushing rushing rushing rush rush- ing deficit to I five Ie e yards Thus his total offense mark for the six games is 1640 yards ards x The former lormer passing yardage mark of 1457 was set b by Davey OBrien O'Brien o of Texas Christian In 1938 and equalled b by Wilson Bud of oC Washington university in n 1942 1 Heath whose team meets its toughest foe of oC the year Santa year Santa Clara Clara Saturday Saturday also can become the he fourth player in major collegiate col- col history to complete or more passes in one season He lie now has las completed 98 in attempts Charley Conerly of Mississippi set sethe the he record of last season completed in 1941 Ray y Evans of Kansas in 1941 1911 Lind Lindy Berr Berry of Texas Christian Christians is s in second place in total offense with 1062 yards in seven games but jut several se others are close be- be hind lind So close in fact Berry probably will be overtaken because his team teams is s idle Saturday Charlie Justice of North Carolina is third with yards and Fred Wendt of Texas Mines 1 the nations nation's top major college runner and point getter fourth with yards Wendt has rushed for yards to o hold first in that department followed b by California's Jackie Jensen with Close behind with yards ards Is is' is Jay Van Xo Noy Utah State who has galloped to yards ards in his last two games to take third Jimmy Finks of Tulsa fifth in total offense with yards is second in forward passing with yards in six games games far far back backof of Heath Following are the top 10 players in each offensive category Total offense Heath Nevada 1640 yards ards Berr Berry Texas Christian Christian Christian Chris Chris- tian 1062 Justice North Carolina 98 Wendt Texas Mines Finks Tulsa Davis George Washington Walthall West Vest Virginia Gilman Kansas Jensen California Faunce Minnesota Ru Rushing Rushing Wendt Wendt Texas Mines Jensen California Van VanNoy VanNoy XO Noy Utah State Stale Stephenson Arm Army Virginia Thomas Oklahoma Stuart Army Notre Dame Berr Berry Texas Christian C C. Scott Arkansas Forward passing Heath Nevada Nevada Nevada Ne Ne- vada 98 completions in at attempts attempts attempts at- at tempts for 1645 yards Finks Tulsa 74 of for lor Thomason V M 1 I I. I 61 of for Walthall West Vest Virginia 58 of for Southard Georgia Tech 48 of 76 for E. E Son in Boston college 48 of 92 for Rauch Georgia 46 16 of 95 for Nagel U UCLA C L A 45 of 84 for |