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Show P2 Pigskin Preview Davis County Clipper September 6, 1996 About the cover... Our cover shot Pigskin Preview This Is The Place Salt Lake City by for this year's was taken at State Park in Davis County Clipper Photographer Cathy Linford. Quarterbacks, running backs and receivers are usually the most visible on the football field, but these players would go nowhere without the help of the men in the trenches, the linemen. The four players in front of the wagon will see a lot of action both offensively and defensively for their respective teams. They seasoned veterans and on leaders their respecproven tive teams. These strong, aggressive talented linemen make the offensive and defensive machines function. The following pages include brief stories are about the football programs at Bountiful, Viewmont, Davis and Woods Cross. Also included is a story by Lynn Averett on the history of high school football in Davis County in conjunction with Utah's Centennial. Woods Cross, Bountiful and Viewmont all made it to the playoffs last year with the Braves reaching the semifinals. Who will be at the top from Clipper Country this season? View mont will have a chance to avenge its loss to Bountiful last year when the two teams meet at Viewmont on Oct. 17. The Darts can avenge a loss to the Vikings from last year when Davis hosts Viewmont on Sept. 20. It should be a fun year for football in Davis County, Specialized Orthopaedics I V and Sports Care ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? Blake Russon (44) gives some last minute instructions to the Bountiful High kickoff team during this year's opener against Clearfield. September is upon us and high school football is in full swing. The season will run through Nov. 22 when state champions will be crowned in 4A and 5A classifications at Weber State University in Ogden. Clipper PhotoRon Osborn Sport Injuries f,Arthroscopic Surgery |