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...return of Brian Buckley, the quarterback who was supposed to fill Larry Brown's shoes after Brownie took off in search of the Astrodome. He had impressive credentials: 26 completions as a sophomore, a 6-ft., 3-in., 195-1b. frame, and a classy, standup, lefty style. Restic agrees, "Buckley throws the ball very well; he's the best pure passer of the group...
...eligibility problems" moved Buckley from heir apparant to just one of the pack. Restic's longstanding, if unstated, preference for playing seniors works in Buckley's favor-if that's enough to get him the job is hard it tell...
...Restic insists that Cuccia remains in the running for quarterback, but consistent rumors have the Angeleno in the line-up even if the signal-caller slot is filled. "If we see a place for Ron in another director (besides quarterback), we'll use him," Restic says, adding, "We want to get the best players out there on the field and Ron is very talented." So look for Cuccia at flanker or end, and remember how much Restic loves those passrun options and reverses...
Lahti has a strong arm and style similar to Buckley's, and Marion, whom Restic says has "looked very impressive," is a rangey Pennsylvanian. Allard is a Winchester product and a top prospect in baseball as well as football...
...Restic vows to name a number one man soon after a scrimmage September 6, but declines to name a favorite. The consensus at this point is that the team as a whole stands to gain the most as a result of the struggle. As senior captain Chuck Durst puts it, "Naturally, it's great to have umpteen many quarterbacks. It'll improve the quarterback who's going to start." And perhaps most critically, he adds, "And this year we're not really worried about losing a quarterback but confident someone else could repalce...