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                                         Subject:     FW: True Orange E-Mail/Fax #72  Repeat
                    08/07/01
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:         TruOrange@aol.com [SMTP:TruOrange@aol.com]
> Sent:         Monday, August 06, 2001 8:56 PM
> To:           TruOrange@aol.com
> Subject:           True Orange E-Mail/Fax #72  Repeat
>
> I left a line out of the previous e-mail. This one is the complete
> version.
>
> True Orange E-Mail/Fax Service
> Volume 9, E-Mail/Fax #72, Monday, August 6, 2001
> Jerry Scarbrough's True Orange, P. O. Box 26530, Austin, Texas 78755 -
> Phone
> 512-795-8536
>
> All Freshmen Except LeBron Report Along with 4 Walk-On Kickers
>
> The Longhorn coaches welcomed a  26-man rookie class Monday, including 19

> freshmen on scholarships, super walk-on Cedric Benson (pro baseball
player
> so
> no football scholarship), JC All-American OT Alfio Randall and five other

> walk-ons, including four place kickers.
> LB Yamil LeBron of Killeen Ellison did not report and will atttend a
> junior
> college
> The place kickers could turn out be very important members of the team,
so
>
> let's talk about them first. They are Brady Noto, 5-10, 175, from Katy
> Taylor; David Pino, 5-8, 165, from Wichita Falls Rider; Dusty Mangum,
> 5-11,
> 175, from Mesquite, and James Baker, 6-0, 185, from Austin Westlake. All
> were
> very good place kickers in high school and all will get a chance to win
> the
> place kicking job. It was a problem area during spring practice.
> A walk-on deep snapper also reported. He is Nick Schroeder, 6-2, 225,
from
>
> The Woodlands. Hunter McWilliams, the walk-on who was the deep snapper on

> punts last season, has decided to concentrate on his studies and will not

> return.
> The freshman class includes Benson, the greatest Class 5A rusher in Texas

> history in terms of yardage, touchdowns and certainly championship games
> (five TDs in three stright title games), other acclaimed stars in OL
> Jonathan
> Scott of Dallas Carter and LB Derrick Johnson of Waco and a host of other

> talented players.
> Here they are by positions (heights and weights furnished by UT):
> QB Matt Nordgren, 6-5, 215, Dallas Bishop Lynch.
> RBs Cedric Benson, 6-0, 200, Midland Lee, and Anthony Johnson,5-11, 185,
> Jefferson.
> FB/DE Eric Hall, 6-3, 240, Clarksville, Tenn.
> WR/DB Brian Carter, 5-11, 185, The Woodlands
> OLs Will Allen, 6-6, 290, Cypress Falls; Mike Garcia, 6-3, 305, Galena
> Park;
> Roman Reeves, 6-7, 302, Livingston; Jonathan Scott, 6-7, 285, Dallas
> Carter;
> William Winston, 6-7, 350, Houston Madison, and Terrance Young, 6-6, 340,

> Longview.
> LB Derrick Johnson, 6-4, 215, Waco.
> DE Lance McFarland, 6-3, 230, Jefferson.
> DL Kaelen Jakes, 6-5, 260, Valencia, California.
> DBs Kendal Briles,  5-11, 190, Wolfforth Frenship; Cedric Griffin, 6-2,
> 185,
> San Antonio Holmes; Rufus Harris, 5-11, 185, La Porte; Michael Huff,
> Irving
> Nimitz; Braden Johnson , 6-1, 190, Euless Trinity, and Aaron Ross, Tyler.
> Griffin did not actually report with the other players, but was expected
> later Monday. He participated in the AAU Junior Olympics in Norfolk, Va.,
> and
> was on the way home Monday.
> Randall, the only JC scholarship player reporting, was listed at 6-6,
308.
>
> Head coach Mack Brown said he expects him to compete immediately for
> playing
> time at offensive tackle.
> "Our No. 1 goal is to make sure that all of these guys stay," Brown said.

> "They need to get comfortable with each other as players and off the
> field.
> They also need to get comfortable with their coaching staff and
understand
> a
> little more about football from an orientation stand point before the
> varsity
> reports."
> The necomers will work out four times as a group before the varsity
> reports
> They will practice at the Denius Fields at 26th and Red River at 10:30
> a.m.
> and 5 p.m. on Tuesday and again at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Wednesday. The
> varsity reports Thursday and the first full squad practice will be
> Saturday
> at 9 a.m. All the practices are open to the public.
> Texas still has 12 commitments. They are DTs Sonny Davis, 6-1, 320, 5.0,
> of
> Gulf Coast JC in Mississippi and formerly of Austin Lanier, Earl
Anderson,
>
> 6-4, 270, 4.8, of San Marcos, Lyle Sendlein, 6-4,  260, 4.8, of
Scottsdale
>
> Chaparral, the two-time defending Class 4A champion in Arizona, and Tully

> Janszen, 6-4, 255, 4.78, of Keller; LBs Brian Robison, 6-3, 245, 4.6, of
> Splendora and Marcus Myers, 6-3, 220, 4.5, of Pflugerville Connally;  OLs
>
> Brett Valdez, 6-4, 310, 5.1, of  Brownwood and Neale Tweedie, 6-5, 260,
> 4.9,
> of Allen;  TE-LB David Thomas, 6-3, 210, 4.6, of Wolfforth Frenship;  WR
> Dustin Miksch, 6-0, 165, 4.4, of Round Rock Westwood;  QB Billy Don
> Malone,
> 6-2 1/2, 185, 4.7, of  Paris North Lamar;  RB/Ath Clint Haney, 5-11, 190,

> 4.27 of Smithson Valley.
> Robison also competed in the AAU Junior Olympics in Norfolk, Va., and
> broke
> his own national AAU Junior Olympic record by winning the discus with a
> 202-7
> throw. He was second in the shot and sixth in the javelin.
> * * * *
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>
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