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Despite Rogerson's enthusiasm for the Wing-T, he seems to be running a large risk of neutralizing Butler, his biggest--and perhaps only--asset. Though talented, tailback Chris Ratliff and fullback Steve Magoline don't measure up to Butler, who already owns almost every Princeton passing record...
...wins after the disastrous '83 campaign, Coach Carm Cozzas's Bulldogs are a good bet to challenge the budding Penn dynasty and cop the Ancient Eight football crown. The potent offense, which averaged over 24 points per game last year, is again led by senior signalcaller Mike Curtin. Tailback Ted Macauley averaged 4.3 yards per carry as a sophomore and split end Kevin Moriarty, a three year starter, is one of the league's best...
...Tailback Rich Comizio, last year's Rookie of the Year, is back with fullback Mike O'Neill to make the backfield deep. The good news for the offense may end there--quarterback Jim Crocicchia missed all of last season with a shoulder injury and the receivers who accounted for 93 of the 96 receptions last year are gone...
Dartmouth figures to be the strongest of the middle pack of Ancient Eight teams. Leading an offense returning 20 of the top 22 performers is pint-sized quarterback Brian Stretch, who is joined in the backfield by tailback Ernie Torain (4.7 yards per carry last year). The receiving corps of Scott Truitt, Doug Keare and Frank Doyle is as fine as any in the league...
Butler and tailback Chris Ratliff will highlight the Tiger offense, which will be exciting if Rogerson allows Butler to throw the ball often. Adjusting to Rogerson's system should hurt the Tigers, who must play Colgate, Penn and Harvard on consecutive Saturdays late in the season...