Show gridiron Topnotch ers this continues a series series of articles featuring outstanding football players from schools throughout the nation watch their records during the the coming season when football coaches dream their mental peregrinations center around players me like lou brock purdue university senior halfback who runs kicks passes runs back punts is a fine blocker and in fact does everything but shovel snow off the playing field T lou OU came to purdue from stafford for kan and at the very outset of his sophomore y year e a r made it clear that his h is football career was extreme i ly bright by breaking into the starting boilermaker lineup as running mate to cecil isbell brocks sensational sat ional runs runbacks run backs and punts last season had pur purt t due fans talk j ing to them selves op opposing pos lou brock coaches grant that his great play was are ape of the chief factors in purdue Pur dues s past great season he is noted principally tor for his running and kicking along with his blocking but is also a dangerous passer the offensive setup of several games last year was completely changed when brock pulled purdue out of deep holes with a great punt return and then a return punt to coffin corner on the succeeding series As for running brock averaged more than six yards each attempt against such lines as minnesota fordham ohio state iowa wisconsin detroit and butler against ohio state he gained 95 yards in 12 attempts twenty one years old brock stands exactly six feet tall and weighs about pounds released by western newspaper union |