Ducks’ defense looks strong in spring training jThe Oregon football team suits up for the season with seven quarterback sacks in the first contact practice By Doug Carter <;! V. • • , - ____ Willi thi> NCAA busy with the men s im) women s 5-in.tl Four basketball i hampionshtps and ihr national swimming championships over the vmiIcihI, .mb not to mention baseball. what morn could he expected from the college ranks’ Football. That’s right, football The Oregon football team put tin1 pails on Saturday and held its first contact si rimmage of the spring a! Aut/en Stadium hi their third of the NCAA-allotted 1 r> spring meetings the Ducks suited up and took their first siiots at eat h other since the 1UU1 season ended in November Head coach Rich Brooks got what lie expected from his two squads on the first day of t ontai t drills, a diso riented offense arid a defensive effort dominated by "enthusiasm The defense did not allow the first offensive squad a first dow n until its 11th possession Mm h ol this had to do with the lack of prat tire time, hut the offense was challenged In a couple of new looks on defense, un usual for tins time of year "We are further ahead on defense than we usually are by the third day (of practice)," Brooks said AS e gaxe the first unit (offense) a lot of-,different looks, some of them new "I was impressed with the way we were flying around titi defense f was pleased with the effort the hitting of the I), running to the hall, the overall enthusi asm of our defense. Brooks said The defense finished the day with seven quarterback sacks It became evident early on that the Duck offen sive unit needs more time io work together "Our defense is further ahead than our offense is at tills point." Brooks said We ditl not block well, and we have a long wav to go offensively', which is to tie ex peeled at this point Quarterback Danny O'Neil, listed first on the depth chart, was bothered by a sore thumb, and completed one pass lor It) yards in his 1 T> attempts After being sacked by senior free safety line (laslie. O’Neil yv.ts not allowed to he hit and the whistle was blown when he was tout hod 1 he quit k whistle at counted for four ol the seven quarterback sai ks While second-string junior quarterback Doug Mus grave was busy taking medical school entrance exams, third-string sophomore kvle ( rowslon made the most ol the opportunity and shown as the brightest spot fur the otherwise flat offense Despite missing on his first eight attempts, (.rowslon finished the scrimmage strong by Conner ting on seven Although head coach Rich Brooks was impressed with lha Ducks' defense by the third day of spring practice, he says they still have a long way to go offensively of his lost right jMsses for 10 I v.iriis Crowslon lot flanker James Irssir fi>r 10 yards and thr first tirs! down and lalrr on a pass down to thr five-yard line, setting up thr first Duck si ore 1 rrally thought (Jrowston took advantagr o! the ex tra rr|)s hr got today because ol Musgravc's absence,' Brooks said Crowslon connected with wide rrii'ivrr korv Mur phy on four passes. including a -ft yard touchdown Murphv, a redshirt freshman out id Portland's Benson filgh SchfK)l, displayed quick moves arid some wiry footwork on sprint for the goal line Crowston also led drives rapitali/rd by five yard si or mg runs by tu 11 bar k Donovan Moore and newcomer Dreg logle. a freshman ful I bar k out id Koseburg Junior Sean Harwell. Oregon s top tuilhui k. broke free for the longest run ol the day of 1H y arils Kedslnrt freshman quarlerbai k ( layton Millis got Ins first chance .it repetitions in the ollense and t millet led 7 was impressed with the way we were flying around on defense. I was pleased with the effort — the hitting of the D, running to the ball, the overall enthusiasm of our defense Rich Brooks, OfCQivi t'i'.Hl vouch on Ihree of seven short passes for .1 lisl.il ul v.if<1 Hut generally. It was the ijulck re.it ting defense th.it made tin' must ul the offensive Uni’ Iiii k of fluiiin y "It vs,is only tin' first iluv in full puifs, so yve need to work together more in urifi'r to got in svm with mu h othersenior tin kle David ( ullinsvsortll said 1 he Dinks will stretch their .illolled IS iliiys of spring pructic e over three weeks, 1 ulmin.iiing on April ’ ’ with the annual (.reeri White spring g.imu Oregon returns six starters on both ilefense .mil ol lense from hist year's le.im tli.it finished i tt A total of 10 Dtu ks return from last year Among those missing from the list ol returning letter men is senior ijiiarterbet k Urett Salisbury, who an nonni eif last Wednesday that lie was not happy at Ore gori and is looking to transfer to a Division II school Salisbury may tie ahle to play this fall tor his new school, pending an Nl AA ruling Outside linefiat ker Tony koker a sophomore hum Lebanon. Ore, underwent successful hack surgery on Wednesday, and the team is hopeful he will lie ready lor fall drills Other wounded Dinks include defensive lineman Cary Williams (knee) and outside linehai kers |ucoh lofinson (too k) am! Lrnesl Jones (knee) I'heir roles have been limited to non t until! ! drills this spring Not taking part in spring drills are sophomore tail h.u k Lealu C.liflord and |unior linetiai ker David Mas scy who have been suspended indefinitely lor dist 1 plinury reasons, and senior fullhet k llraiidon lumper, suspended for academic reasons in addition, linebet ker V’lt tor Myles is at I.os Angeles Southwest College working on necessary .demit work tiefore being able to join the team lor fall drills The DW- Oregon season will kit k oil at Aut/en Sta ilium for the fifth straight year, as the Ducks host lla yv.ilt on Sept ri This year's schedule features seven home games including Washington ((it! 17) lor the lirst time in four years Oregon will also host lexas lech, i NI.V, Arizona State, (ail) torn la anti l.'Oi.A The Ducks will travel to play Stanford 0S( , Washington State anti Oregon State It's Not Too Late To Add.. What can you do to make a difference? 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