SportsAugust 8, 1997
SE FOOTBALL GAINS MORE TRANSFERS
Thirty newcomers reported to Southeast Missouri State University's football camp Thursday, including two more Division I-A transfers who had not previously been announced by the school. That brings the number of Southeast transfers from NCAA Division I-A programs to seven...
Thirty newcomers reported to Southeast Missouri State University's football camp Thursday, including two more Division I-A transfers who had not previously been announced by the school.
That brings the number of Southeast transfers from NCAA Division I-A programs to seven.
Previously announced as planning to play for the Indians this season were quarterback Heath Graham (Southern Mississippi), wide receiver Leslie Weaver (Missouri), running back David Koleosho (Oklahoma), linebacker Zuri Buchanan (Florida) and linebacker Chris Justice (Oklahoma).
The two additions to the list are defensive back Aaron Lane (Virginia Tech) and defensive end Jason Justice (Texas A&M).
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Included among the 30 newcomers are four 1997 graduates of area high schools: Cape Central's Bobby Brune (quarterback), Marcus Lowe (wide receiver) and Andy Dunaway (wide receiver); and Jackson's Mike Gross (quarterback).
Gross and Dunaway have joined the squad as walk-ons.
The newcomers will have two days of practice today and Saturday before the veterans join them for full-squad workouts beginning Monday.
Southeast will practice twice daily until the start of school on Aug. 25. The season opener will be Saturday, Aug. 30, when NAIA Lambuth comes to Houck Stadium for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
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