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Show Page THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, Football Section, Wednesday, August 26, 1992 28 BALANCE: league, the Vikings will use the same offense and defense they have been taught for the past several years. PROVO The Bulldogs return nine starters, including Cornel Saluone, who rushed for 680 yards and nine touchdowns; Tyler Jackson, who caught 48 passes, including seven for touchdowns; Jon Sorenson, who had 17 catches; and Chris Strong, a receiver who spent time with both the varsity and the junior varsity. Linemen Chris Miller, Cam Valgardson and Josh Flake will join defensive backs Todd Stoddard and Shad Steggell in providing the nucleus of this year's (Continued from Page 27) "Jackman has great hands and should have a lot of catches," Clark said. "I think he'll be one of the keys for us." Crem will again run the option, although Clark said he intends to pass more because "we know we have to We may do some like Hawaii uses, too." Other players expected to contribute heavily to the Tigers' success in.ludc defensive end Troy Winward, running back1 incback-e- r Matt Harper and quarterbacks ot Garrett Deucher and Adam high-charact- er body's." PLEASANT GROVE Mikelson said he expects his Viwho return 10 starters kings to improve upon last year's league mark. Returnees include quarterback back Greg Williams. Newcomers to watch include linebackers Rangi Smart, Travis Despain and Mike Bullock, receiver Brandon Huntsman and linemen Jerod Sutch, David Barney and Jason Wilson. Like everyone else in the Nine new NEW YORK (AP) coaches are starting the season in the National Football League this year. Four have had experience runasning other teams, but five are the for man head role of suming the first time. coaches are: The five first-tim- e Bill Cowher of the Pittsburgh Stcel-erDennis Green of the Minnesota s; Vikir.gs: Mike Holmgren of the Greenly Packers; Bobby Ross of ' Does Your Heart Good. American Heart Association (ff) 1 t-- J 1 2 SEVEN 0 2 4, Uintah 3 5 5 6 9 5 Bates of Coalville. Both Fischer and Bates will see a lot of playing time in the Badger defensive back-fiel- fense, after losing quarterback Mike Nua, the guy with a howitzer-like arm. "The first thing I think of that's missing from last year's team is Mike (Nua)," Tidwell said. "We will have redshirt freshman Joe 7 Lehi Union y, Newcomers to watch include defensive backwide receivers McKay Dayton and Spencer Heaton and linebackers Kory Kay and Kelly Tohara. "I think they'll contribute a lot," Van Orden said. Offensively and defensively the will be the same as they did last year. "We'll use multiple set offenses and try to balance it out," Van Orden said. "We haven't changed anything defensively either. I like our quickness on defense this year." So there you have it. According to the coaches, the region title and the other two playoff spots will probably still be up in the air when the final league games of the season are played on Oct. 23. ds d. "The offensive line will be young and will have a lot of pressure on them," Canales said. "We will work on quck passes and running game to build confidence in the offense." Snow College will have a star-spangl- group of freshmen and our national championship season when we were led by a freshman quarterback named Kevin White. I have a lot of confidence in the quarterbacks we have coming in this year." One thing is certain. Whoever the quarterback is for the Badgers, he will have a lot of topnotch receivers to throw to. Mason, a halfback who holds track records in Maryland and Kareem Booker from California who will give needed depth and flexibility to the Badger offense. "We have several players from the Wasatch Front and throughout the state who will compete for some key positions on the team," Tidwell emphasized. The season begins Sept. 5, when the Badgers open their season at home against Arizona Western of Yuma. Walt Criner, former head coach of the Badgers, is now at the helm of the Matadors, setting up a student (Tidwell) vs. the teacher selec- Pre-seas- tion Keith Jackson led Snow College in 1991, averaging almost 29 yards per catch and a total of 600 yards receiving and six touchdowns. Cody Allred will be back for the Badger receiving corps after a redshirt season and Craig will resume his position at end. tight "Our success will be determined by our quarterback," said offensive coordinator Mike Can-ale- s. "We have some great players coming back in Allred, Jackson and Remund and having our sched- Re-mu- moil inMij ffiiiirnTmY Jr I I RH3B Y I fEl jjjjjfjl SpecvJixJ (Criner) confrontation. 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Hwrteon Bud. 479 1666 V re- cruits that include Dwayne Sanders, a defensive end; Afa Otuafi, a fullback from Reno, Nev.; Mark GRAND OPENING Mar-chibro- da Ml 4 Football League in knockdowns in 1989. The biggest challenge the Badger coaching staff faces this season will be rebuilding the Badger of- fense around them, no doubt. But, we have inexperienced linemen who'll have to step up and we're young in the secondary Other returning starters for the include linebacker Chad Chamberlain; linemen Matt Star-leEthan Hunt and Brian Parrott; and fullback John Roy lance. encore? Timpview has seven starters back from that squad. "In Howard and Kimball (Christianson) we have one of the top quarterbacks and one of the top running backs in the state," Van Orden noted. We'll build our of-- 'ego Chargers; and Dave Shulaoh: 'Cii.cin;iati Bengals. The ! r with rrevious experience are Tom Flores of Seattle. Chuck Knox of the Rams, Ted of Indianapolis, and Sam of Tampa Bay. Wyche 3 States the Western ule start out with three home games should help whoever earns the starting quarterback job." Other returning offensive sparkplugs for the Badgers will be Tim Fischer of Springville, who finished fourth in the conference in kickoff returns, averaging more than 23 yards per return, and Matt Borich, so we will be young at the signal-callin- g position. "But, then I think back to 1985 5-- jgjlll 4 t--S Carbon TIMPVIEW ' 5 3 Wautch ed w 4 3 KWON What can a team which went 0 in region and 11-- 1 overall do for an to feature nine new coaches 2 - Emery on offense will be and will run a 4-- 3 basic defense. NFL Provo Oram PI. Grove (Continued from Page 26) Peyton Cedar City erywhere except linebacker and quarterback and we're working on those positions." As in past years, the Bulldogs pass-orient- 0 Pint View "I feel good about our team," Christen said. "We're strong ev- safety Mark Norman, fullback linebacker Justin Brackenbury, tailbacklinebacker Justin Lund, offensive linemen Byron Adamson and Kevin Wallace, receivers Matt Tatom and Brandon Griffiths, linebacker JarodTKeams, kickertight end Paul Warner and defensive Timpview Am. Forti Mtn. View MOMNEMHT spot. -4 FMtkaM atanaartee MOWN FOUR Spnngville Dixit Sp. For Newcomers to watch include running back Jared Patzke, wide receivers Grant Jackson and Ben Slingerland, tight end Jason Miller, defensive back Justin Henderson and linebackers Jeremy Gines, Scott Holyoak and Lincoln Tejada. Josh Trammell and Sean Brown are battling for the quarterback a bunch of guys who want to win and will work hard." Clark said of his team's strengths. "Our weakness is experience, which is every the San 191 squad. Brown. "We have SNOW: 1 1170WMtCitorSL Oram. Utah I U . aaaeaaBaeaeaJ M |