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  1. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    So was Eddie Brown.
  2. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    Erickson didn't bring in Cortez. Jimmy Johnson did. He was an overweight backup for us in 1988. They told him if he got in shape he could be an All-American. Tez became great in '89 under Erickson. That was Erickson's first year, Kennedy's second.
  3. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    Was T.J. Prunty from Minneapolis? Don't think he was much of a football prospect. We often went after reaches even during our best years.
  4. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    Bugs Moran? Know the name. Back in the day, mobsters all had nicknames. Nobody does anymore except fighter pilots. Good old days...grew up in Bay Harbor with a couple of brothers both killed in mob hits. One just disappeared some years back from his Bal Harbor place...nobody knows what happened...
  5. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    Not Scott--Steve and his brother Chris.
  6. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    The WR was Wesley Carroll from Cleveland. Eddie Brown was a Juco. Geoff Torretta, who was a valuable backup to Testaverde, was a Juco. (,Gino's brother). Many many others. Still you want to limit reliance on Jucos and build through within. Others: Richard Newbill, starting LB in '89; Reggie...
  7. TheMatador

    New JUCO corner on UM's radar

    Isn't that where Chuck Foreman's son, Jay, played? He ended up starting at LB for a national championship Nebraska team, as I recall. I wish UM would have recruited him, a legacy son of an all-time UM great. We've had several from Cretin-Durham, Steve Walsh and his brother. Didn't we get that...
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