European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday december 28. 1986 Warner Heads acc All Star team new York Dpi unanimous pick Curt warn or and three players cacti from Miami and Cincinnati highlight the offensive Side of the up1 acc All Star u in announced Friday. Warner the Seattle running Back who led the con Ference xviii 1.481 Rushing Yards vow the Only player named on All 56 ballots from writers covering acc teams. He it joined on he fim team offence by Quarter Back Han Marino Center Dwight slip Hanson and guard Hoy Foster of the dolphins. Tackle Anthony Muno. Guard Max Montoya and running Back James a Rooks made he team from Cincinnati. T-.an-.a-, r ily placed three players on the first team defense free safety Duron Cherry Strong safety Lloyd burrus1 and end an still. Robotic inside linebacker John Offerdahl was the dolphins fourth first learn Selc Clion. Acc East Cham Pion new England also had four selections. The Patri ots placed wide receiver Stanley Morgan outside line Backer Andre tip pct cornerback Ronnie lip pct and kicker truly Franklin on the squad. Rounding out the offence is new York jets wide receiver Al Toon los Angeles raiders tight end Todd christens in and Indianapolis tackle Chris Hin Lon. The acc West Champion Denver Broncos and acc Central Champion Cleveland Browns each had two defensive players on the team. Denver inside linebacker Karl Mecklenburg received the Moat votes among defensive players with 53 and teammate Rulon Jones made the team at defensive end. Outside linebacker Chip Banks and cornerback Hanford Dixon made the team from the Browns. Raiders tackle Bill Pickel completes the defense and Robin Stark of Indianapolis is the punier. Warner who averaged 4.6 Yards on 319 carries a Soled he acc in Rushing touchdowns with 13. Running behind in Munoz and Montoya Brooks finished second in the acc to Warner with 1,087 Yards and averaged 5,3 Yards per Cany. Although the dolphins failed to make the playoffs for the first time since 1980, Marino led the nil i passing and his 378 completions broke his record of 362 set i n 1984, Marino completed fio. 7 percent of his passes for 4,746 Yards 44 touchdowns and 23 touch Downs. led the nil with 9s catches. Toon and Morgan were next among acc receivers. Toon caught 85 passe for 1,176 Yards and matched Christensen s eight Tai while Morgan s 84 catches were Worth a acc High 1.491 Yards 17.8 per catch and 10 ids. Cherry led inc acc. Inn nine inter captions and Vej Pett followed with Eiffer. Franklin the Lei Hue i leading scorer with 1411 Perm. Made it of. N of clip goals and 44 of 45 extra Points. Start led ill acc Tensive end Bruce 3miilt new Yort Newt Lei Ltd Jive Kleckn outside linebackers. Don Floc Limnio of Slaw England and Bryan Kin hic of Puii Hurtti. . Frank Minnifield of Cleveland and Albert Lavis of Kansas City and los Angeles free safely Vinink pc fray. The second team kicker is Nick Lowery Zitsas City and Miami Reggie Roby is the a Jointer acc from Page 21 cling. They be had Only five sacks in the fast five weeks and arc getting Little pres sure. The chiefs have a nose tackle As Good As Klocko in Bill mails Art Stilland Pete Koch have been solid. Still s Lovi sacks led the team but Maas is the key. Linebackers the chiefs re vamped their Lin backing with rookies Dino Hack Cut and Tim Cofield making for a major improvement. Hacked led inc club with 140 tackles and Cofiel forced four fumbles. Veteran Gary Spani and Louis Cooper arc Kansas City s other starters. New York s dying defense has t been helped by inconsistency from the linebackers. Only Kyte Clifton the leading Tacker with 160, and Bob Cra ble have been formidable this season. Secondary the chiefs have one of inc Best the jets one of the most beleaguered. New York ranked dead last in pass defense. The backs get Little help. Only safety Harry Ham Ilton has performed decently in the losing Streak. Chiefs safeties Deron Cherry nine interceptions and Lloyd Burruss five three returned for to share terrific an make inc big plays. Cornerback Al Bert Lewis and Kevin Ross Are nearly As teams both place kickers Nick Lowery and pal Leahy Are solid. Jets punter Dave Jennings was third in the conference in net punting and. Second in the nil in punts inside the 20. Chiefs punter Lewis Colbert got plenty of work with a conference High 99 jets have been hot on Kickoff returns with Jojo Townsell and Bobb Humphery going Long distances for scores in the fast two weeks. The chiefs made a habit of big plays wit six blocked punts three blocked Field goals and a blocked Joe Walton s innovations got the jets deep in enemy territory in the past 11 games including a nine game winning Streak. But deep zones have stymied the jets recently and Walton has t been Able to solve the s Job reportedly was on the line if the chiefs did t win ii year. When they lost three straight to go from 7-3 to 7-6, his slams seemed even More tenuous. But the chief found a spark and won their final three games two on the Road. Mackovic Kep the team together when it could have collapsed. Pfc from Page 21 injury but Johnny Johnson his Likely replacement is a former starter. This is Washington s softest unit. Darrell Green at one Corner is a pro Bowler but with the exception of safely Curtis Jordan the rest of the skin Are Green particularly Rookie Tim Morrison and second year Man Barry Wilburn. Who alternate opposite Green. Special teams the rams Mike Lansford who made 17 of 24 Field goals is a solid placekicker from 40 Yards and i although he did make a 50-yarder to beat the bears in Chi Cago. Washington has had trouble there Jess Atkinson a former giant and Cardinal was signed after Tony Zendejas missed five extra Points after replacing Mark Moseley following the sixth game. Los Angeles punier Dale Hatcher had an off season after making the fro bowl a year ago averaging just 38.6 Yards per kick. Sieve Cox who also attempts Long Field goals averaged a solid 43.6 for Washington. Brown is one of the league s most dangerous Kickoff returners for los Angeles and Ellard made All pro with three touchdowns As a punt returner a year ago. Washington s returners Pri Marily Ken Jenkins Are just barely average. Coaching the rams John Robinson never has missed a playoff in the nil and never missed a bowl game Ai Southern California except when the trojans were on probation. He is one of the nil s most conserva Tive coaches preferring to rely on Dickerson and his defense to keep his team in Good Field position although he has opened up some since Everett got the quarterback Job. Joe Gibun has coached Washington to a 63-26 record since 1981 with a super bowl Victory in 1982 and another super bowl appearance the next year. He s More wide open iban Rob Inson preferring with Schroeder s Strong Arm to go deep to Clarnc arid Didier with Monk is the pos Cuton receiver. Switzer says Bosworth used steroids months ago Oklahoma City up okla homa. Coach Barry Switzer says the iter Oid usage that has barred All americ linebacker Brian Bosworth and two sooner teammates from playing against Arkansas in the Orange bowl on Jan. 1 occurred several months ago not during the football season. Oklahoma officials announced thurs Day shortly before the third ranked snort ers departed for Florida thai Bow Otic offensive guard Gary Bennett and defensive tackle David Shoemaker had been declared ineligible by the Mcaa after test ing positive for anabolic steroids. Bosworth a Junior who finished fourth in this year s Heisman trophy voting left his family s Home in Irving Texas on Friday on a Light to Miami said his Mother Kathy Bosworth. He is going Down to try to get the Situa Tion explained to the press and therefore in the Public and to try to relieve pressure off of the team so they can get about the Busi Ness at hand she said. It s his Cam Celebration for the season. He wants them to be Able to enjoy Kathy Bosworth said her son found. Out about the ban late can surtax eve. He was totally shocked the said. She said her son was paying his own travel expenses because Oklahoma ath Letic officials were not sure whether inc Mcaa would allow them to pay. Boson a j father Foster Bosworth told the Dallas times Herald that his son had taken steroids at the advice of his doctor. What happened was that Brian was in the University Hospital earlier this month with stomach disorder Foster Boson a told the newspaper. He was dehydrated and the medication he took must have brought out the fact he Hod. Taken steroids months Switzer said Bosworth had experimented with the bodybuilding drugs in the Spring but doctors have Tola me they can stay in your system a year. It s unfortunate swii2er said we Don t advocate or condone it but it s unfortunate that the Young men did not realize that it would Noi be out of their system because i know they Haven t taken steroids in several months never during football the Mcaa Aad announced earlier this year it would ten about 715 football players from 20 schools scheduled to play in postseason bowl games. Switzer said All his players knew the Mcaa was planning to test for steroids i talked with them in january about Baa Wann the Nir rules Ahmir players ii my Ster oids to make Thian selves High by and stronger Switzer said Johvi mosly. The knew what the repercussions a unlit be if they unlit , fi-Fnnr-1 Anctil Gnu Init. Isa two time Winner of the dial Bukur Awn i As the nation 1 top College. Lineha Ciar Jiu though a Junior because lie id l h3, Boson a s Art Iteld Perso Muity has a Irac Ted almost As much att tinn � hit play the has Cal Orect his i int nor and has tiny puny Tail flecked in Magenta. Bosworth s aids enc will have air Impact on All of us. We ire join j a imia ail three of the players Etc Verity of Folk tic a circa president or. Frank her ten suit just before boarding the a St e teams were Tii nerf i Char played the More than 100 drags front i Errair to diuretic am Antte Mcaa i list a banned 5
