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THE BAYTOWN SUN
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Friday, September 5, 1986
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Cauley holds up family Gander tradition
By DAVID pgRKOWITZ » most of the glamour belongs to “If I didn’t like it, I'wouldn’t reached the Cotton Bowl in 1958; pounds. But his present build is
There could "be two reasons the players who touch the ball. be out there,” he said. “I don’t Rice lost that game 20-7
“I’ve g°tten used to it,” said 1 ^vetoplay because my . Todd decided to become in.
ba 1. One, because he likes the cauley, who will start at offen- father and brothers played. volved with football in the sixth
potoriety•■■u wo, because. .it- s a sjve tackle for the Gandersin Not that he is ready to dismiss grade as a participant in the suggested to Cauley that a
family tradition. their season-opening game with the memories of watching Baytown Evening Optimists weight gain would work wonders Especially when that weight’s in
Roth thoughts are nice but La Marque at 7:30 tonight at brothers Jim and Kyle play for league. He Was selected to an all- this fall. So during the summer motion. It’s made a pretty big
neither at ’ Stallworth Stadium. “Offensive the Ganders, and hearing stories star team that year. “That kind months, Cauley went at it. difference." . ..
—of to o lino I. .It rW«W-phyp4,sol -of ffefattoVdf^^ttek^b^edmet.pla^iore,-^-- galned a pounds. at wa?iike L
tmo foelines for know there’s not much glamour tor Rice University. Adding to recalled. 219 but Dushin. 220 ” hp said "1 ? HKe against La Marque in
” thfgime.8' HH init. But it’s just a fun position to the lamil, heritage makes him Three years ]ater, Cau|ey “SelSrKandms
Taken one at a play?” proud. found himself starting at offen- after work and eating a lot. It iost Tonight’s task will he
time,, the '|M|| As for the family tradition, The last family member to sive guard for Lee’s freshman ’ wasno big deal. I just started to hut hp innirs for the
notoriety Cauley explained the notion of Play for Lee, Kyle was a guard team. He was shifted to tackle eat more.” rpsnits to hp Hiffpront
business is of no following in the footsteps of his for the Ganders in 1982 and 1983, the following season and has ‘ 41though he has “t . . hjs ^ Snla v mir
ma],r concern. j father and ,w„ bmihers is nice. Jim was a tight end on the 19,, been there ever since. irtpS physl'^SX hes Tsal-We SftHS
As a lifelongiyW J»F But when .t comes right down to squad At 6-foot-2 and 2l5 pounds; he another team, ihtrasquad any mistakes. If we do against
resident of thelw’ \ it, ^ mat isnt the driving force Todd’s father, Jim, played for won’t be confused with La-Mar- workout^ and a scrimmage ses- guvs like them, we’re dead____
trenches, the' cauley > behind his desire to don silbulder Rice during_JM..lale fiats- Be---aue’s starting uffensive linemen, smn with Alvin haw chnuTn him Fven'h»dy’s tip for the gam^ F
Robert E. Lee senior realizes p0Ja anJ helmet “ was a member of the team that who average more than 260 theextra work wasn't in vain. ‘think we’ll do all right.”
I’ve found I don’t have to
quite an improvement, over the work as hard as I used to,”
1985 model, which also started
Cauley said. “If I go against a
Lee Head Coach Jim Stroud 8uy who is smaller than me, it’s
harder for him to move me.
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Torres is anchor of Sterling front line
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By MICHAEL KEARNS " Torres is ranked in the top 10
_. _______________ "Since the end -of my they’ve got the experience/’ know how to react before their offense. Stopping him is the
Sophomore year wara pivotal or so m Sterling’s senior class, sophomore year, and my junior noted Dillon. “The three get something messesjup.” .
time in the football career of Not bad for a defensive lineman year, they’ve been pushing it. along well, and they look to Jac- Torres realizes the defensive
Jacque Torres. Two things hap- who spends his time banging I'm hoping to get better and bet- que as the leader. • front is the key to the success of who he was, but it didn’t take
pened. He got a nickname and he heads and making life miserable ter still . ” “I think we’re ahead of what the defense. With the relative long for us to find out. To me,
got noticed. •>, for running backs^ * "He’s probably the most im- we were last year at this time, youth at linebacker, it’s crucial he’s going to be hurting He
Now a returning starter as a Torres was elevated to the proved lineman, since he was a To me the kids, as a whole the line does more than its job. didn’t work in the (Robert E
*' senior, the 6- junior varsity as a sophomore freshman.” said Duane Dillon, group, are tighter. From what I And its job is that iquch more Lee) scrimmage, so he hasn’t
*. foot-3,265-pound “ when present defensive line Ranger defensive line coach, see right now, they’re a group important with tonight’s (8 been tattooed. I’d hate to be him
Jpft defensive ^ mate Hezron Fredrick was in- "He's the best, technique player with a lot of team-unity.” pm.) season opener at Alvin.
both we've got the last two years. Torres looksto Dillonas the Though the Yellow jackets
He’s like a coach on the field." reason he is such a fine techni- have a balanced team, one the field, Torres and his veteran
Dillon has an enviable que player. In layman’s terms, athlete stands out as the man to linemen will offer the leader-
Coaeh (GaFy> Allen saw 1 was coaching chore this year, His technique is the way a player____stop-RobertThornton._____ ship. They have foi Last year,
andles ‘ his assignments,.....his' ' “He ran through us. like 'we the linebackers ran the show and
gave me a chance to start, ° said at right tackle and nose guard movement and ability to shuck a were Swiss cheese,” said Torres provided the impetus for leadef-
Torres. "The next year. I was Frank Cossio - are returning block and move to the ball. , of Thornton’s 161 yardsJast fall. ship. The burden falls on the
Our sophomore year, Coach, “Any little crack he found, he front three for 1986.
i Jerry) Stewart brought me up teach as much as he has to point Dillon stressed technique lf we went through. If we stop him,— “In a pressure situation or a
field. In the classroom, there to the junior varsity)-when Hez -andmotivate didn’t get it right- we did it over that’s a big portion of their of- .tight-game, the younger players
wasn't much doubt he could got hurt. That’s when they "Its a pleasure for me to and over," said Torres, “The fense. Then we can turnout At- will be looking to me, Norman
more than handle the w ork load started pushing the work coach ail three of them because majority of the time now, we tention to the other aspects of
job of the front five.”
Said Dillon: “We didn’t know
Saturday morning. ”• -
When the Ranger defense hits
chor of, Ross S.
Sterling’s
defense Bet-
weenfhehand!
now, Torres got
bigger, faster]
and smarter at
least on the
ways for the final three games.
"When I was a freshman
big and
reanc
*'• given a chance to start. Coach starters He doesn’t have to
TORRES
(See ‘CHIEF’, Page 2-B)
Baylor#pick
tor 2 WU crown
Nine Baytown, Sun
area grid games set
today’s high school football
games for Baytown and ~
Sun area teams:
•Ross S. Sterling vs.
Alvin, 8 p.m., Alvin
Memorial Stadium. -1 ---;
•Robert E. Lee vs. La
Marque, 7:30 p.m.,
Stallworth Stadium.
•Barbers Hill vs. Hit-
chcock, 7:30 p.m., Hit-
chcock.
•Crosby vs. Brazosport,
7:30 p.m., Crosby.
•Anahuac vs. Coldspr-
ing, 7:30 p.m., Coldspring. . , ,
•Huffman Hargrave vs.
Splendora, 7:30 p.m., Huff-
man. ,. •.
•Dayton vs. Tomball,
7:30p.m., Dayton. r
•Liberty vs. Humble,
7:30 p.m., Liberty. -
•Cbannelview vs. Little
Cypress-Mauriceville, 7:30
p.m., Orange.
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DALLAS <AP) - The way the 3 TEXAS - It will be an in-
NCAA is tackling Southwest spired herd of Longhorps trying
Conference football programs to insure job security for Texas
the only safe bet on a champion Coach Fred Akers, who has new
this fail would have to be from offensive and defensive coor-
the troika of either Baylor, dinators. Akers has never had a
Arkansas or Rice. team with more skilled offensive
Their football programs are players and overall speed. Texas
the only ones in the SWC not on will have three early games
probation or undergoing an against Stanford, Missouri and
NCAA or in-house investigation. Rice before the big crunch: A
'Southern Methodist and Texas meeting with national champion
Christian are ineligible for the ti- Oklahoma in Dallas.
A&M. Texas Tech and Houston
under the investigation
microscope
By the time the Cotton Bowl
rolls around in January there's
no telling where the lash will
strike next.
The crystal ball;
1 BAYLOR-There’s nothing rlght tothetop
that would delight Grant Teaff
any more than to take Baylor to
the first Cotton Bowl' victory in
the school’s history. Teaff has
won two SWC titles in 14 years at
Baylor but lost in the Cotton
BoWT twice in its only ap-
pearances/ IT1 semor^uarier-"
back Cody Carlson stays
; healthy, this could be the year
the Bears get their trophy.
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.4. ARKANSAS — Coach Ken
Hatfield has the Razorbacks on
the verge of being a
'championship-caliber club'.
Place-kicking woes cost Arkan-
sas dearly last year but if Hat-
field can get that problem solved
his scrappy Hogs could root
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5 TEXAS TECH - The Red
Raiders hope the switch from
Jerry Moore to former Texas
defensive coordinator David
McWilliams as head coach will
sweep the West Texans back into
the SWC first division. Tech lost
six close games it could have
won last year. McWilliams will
feature a more wide open of-
The Aeeies fenyse and the.'Raiders already
haven’t beaten Baylor since 1982 !?a,ve °"e of the Roughest
and Jackie Sherrill’s talented defens^s m nation,
troops have to cross that bridge
before they can march, to Gerald Landry at quarterback is
dreams of a national title. A&M dangerous. The Cougars will areamystery team. Four defen- NCAA probation
; has it all, offensively and defen- have to prove they can play big sive starters have decided to
• sively. A season opener with league defense to seriously redshirt because of probation.
LSU could dictate how the year threaten for the title
7. TCU
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BAYLOR COACH Grant Teaff, shown being car- A&M are die two favorites to win the Southwest
ried off die football field by his players, will be Conference,
aiming to take the Bears to the first Cotton Bowl >
6. HOUSTON — Any team with win in the school’s history. The Bears and Texas
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rive. It’s a buzzsaw down here,
9. RICENew Coach Jerry Jerry. Rice has enough skilled
Bemdt will need all the en- players to spring a surprise or
8. SMU — The damage has thusiasm he now possesses when two but not the overall talent or
~ The Horned Frogs been done to the Mustangs by the dog days of December ar- depth to compete effectively. ^
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North Shore edged past Milby, game in the third quarter on a 3- 176 yards on 22 carries and a
first quarter touchdown. Jarrod
C,ashion tacked on a second
quarter score as Memorial led at
the half 13-0. Cashion didn’t
return to the game in the second
half after aknee Injury.
For Rayburn, a team total of A fumble by Rayburn quarter-
[ . Mustangs on a last-gasp. 63-yard 77 rushing yards wasn’t enough back Blake Doolan at the 15-yard
[ quarter for the win. With only 48 Memorial. Andre Baptiste had touchdown
I seconds left to play. Mann fired ± .----------
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while Rayburn was blanked by yard run by Donald Dudley
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 264, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 1986, newspaper, September 5, 1986; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153612/m1/11/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.