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Show Singleton gives key to success Football got me and my wife a college education. It's a about the only way I could go to college; I come from a relatively poor family." daydream. The Southern Utah State College defensive lineman is continually surprising people, of the opposing fooball players who can't quite imagine a man of Singleton's build having that kind of speed. The chunky former Kearns High School senior leads SUSC in tackles and in quarterback quar-terback sacks. Singleton, although acknowledged as one of the defensive leaders on this year's Thunderbird team and a player considered con-sidered by many as having possible professional football capability, doesn't give a second thought to professional football players. He'd rather work in law enforcement. "I'd like to live and work in a more rural area, maybe in a sheriff's office or as a town marshall,' Singleton smiles. He figures that he has used football to his advantage, ad-vantage, and there's little sense pushing it further. "Everybody has to realize when it's over. CEDAR CITY A typical Kevin Singleton daydream could easily go like this: The bad guy wanders into the small, rural town. He sizes up the 5-10, 5-10, 245-pound deputy sheriff and decides he can chance holding up the local grocery store. The deputy sheriff happens onto the scene just as the bad guy is coming out the front door with the loot. A chase albeit very brief ensues. The bad guy tries to outflank the sheriff, but is quickly brought down by a bone-jarring tackle. He is totally surprised by the ability and toughness of the deputy. Real life for Kevin' Singleton differs only in some details from the |