FOOTBALL
OREGON VS WASHINGTON STATE
Linemen key to Whittle’s success
■ OFFENSE: Blockers are
not acknowledged by the
public, but know their
services are important
By Mark McTyre
Over the past few wars, senior
tailtwti. Rickv Whittle has <h com
plishod many #rent fonts, tin's
rushed for over 2,000 vnrds —
many of those in the jmst vtwr and
I--; a tin If — and
he has also
been plated
among th«’
nation's lead*
ers in alt-pur
pose yards
this season.
While Whit
tle deserves
ret ognition
WIGGINS
tor metre
a t: h i it v e
merits, the men who stand before
him deserve to In- recognized for
bearingo considerable amount of
his burden,
Oregon's offensive line consists
of guards Tasi Malepe.n and Km
Reid, center Mark Orcgg and tack
los f’aul Wiggins and Willy Rife
That wall of five men has fieen a
major factor in Whittle's success
Usually the play of the line
members goes unnoticed — not
because you can't see what
they're doing on the field, but
ruther because they aren't the
ones carrying the ball. If it
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The offensive line. Including Paul Wiggins, has been able to create big
holes for Ricky Whittle and the rest of the Oregon offense
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