Northwest Cabarrus High School - Dynamis Yearbook (Concord, NC)

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Ar. Eddie Heglar U41 prepares to slice', C. C. before another Viking Eddie Heglar Junior Tackle can come to his aid it W gr .fi f mf: K' N l fsifgfij fs? 1 CA!-K ,lf fm I vi' Ci.-flat Rick Wilkerson Sophomore Guard Mike Cornher Sophomore End The Northwest Trojan offense awaits the snap of the ball as the Sun Valley Spartans prepare to be smeared by the tough Trojan line, led by Steve Lawing, right end. Richard Caldwell Sophomore Quarterback Randy Chne Jim Brewer Statisticians iliiillbbls-5 ' X C Steve Crowley 1723 grabs hold of a Central player while Ronald Overcash prepares to Clothesline . Charles Correll Sophomore F ullback

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Lyndle Schenck Junior Guard All County Steve Lawmg Junior End All County U-lonorable Mentionj , WA ,1 Ny. Qlf L. X X Y - ,Q X, L pn ,I K, X , 1 X Y' Nj Qi xx ,fm Q ? Sterlm Martin Junior Center Bill Henry Junior Fullback Andy Hancock C203 rounds the end for a big gain against Mt. Butch Lee Junior Linebacker All County CI-lonorable Mentionj Steve Smith Junior Halfback muS , 5? Pleasant. qw, P 1 i If XX X 5 :X V, A3 K 2+ 7 .7 V 6 X 7 A1 Fv 3 , , x Nose ,f Ronnie York Junior End Bobby Weaver Junior Center All Conference All County

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Thomas Barnes f32J tries to break away from an A. L. Brown defender. jrqdns Cscare Zfesf West Stanly quarterback Jeff Efird scored with about three minutes left to land Northwest its second loss of the young season, 13-7. The Trojans took the lead 7-0 in the first quarter on an eight yard run by quarterback Richard Caldwell. However, West fought back to knot the score before the half. Three different Trojans had their hands on the hard running Efird, but he broke the tackles for his game-winning 33-yard run. Ronald Overcash, Andy Hancock, Butch Lee, and Steve Lawing spearheaded a tough Northwest defense. jyrown Zrops 7fWUIZS 127 Upezzer Friday night, August 30, marked the opening day for Trojan Football. Southern Piedmont Powerhouse A. L. Brown marched into the Northwest Stadium and lowered the boom on the fighting Trojans by a score of 39-0. Considering the speed of the Kannapolis backfield, Northwest played a good game. Many sweeps by Brownls Haskel Stanback kept the Trojan ends and linebackers on their toes.Quite a few mistakes were made, but Northwest's forces never gave up. Steve Crowley, Bob Weaver, and David Weant played well for Northwest. Ron York C803 tries to snare a Richard Caldwell pass against West Stanly. f ,f,, W -V ',? ,fe' ,, - ' 0 l jr Ron Overcash C315 and Gary Todd 1605 look on helplessly a.s Thomas Barnes C323 is stopped by Tigers. QC Offnse WOM 127 5055 fo CSOUM Csfdflg Northwest's offense began to click against South Stanly, scoring 20 big points. The Rebels, however, scored 32 and handed the fighting Trojans their fourth defeat of the season. Northwest managed 165 yards total offense, their best showing of the season. The Trojans gave a real team effort with Bob Weaver, Thomas Barnes, Richard Caldwell, Mike Davis, and Ronald Overcash all playing an excellent game. Clinton Talbert was also outstanding in his specialty of kicking as he punted three times for a 43-yard average. A , . . , ,,. ,W .Zn r -. r ' 1 ,f ran L V, 1 mf fpkasanl' 66063 yrgbns 1h Zeygnszbe ibuel Northwest led Mt. Pleasant in first downs C10-4j and total yards C160-1421 while forcing five Tiger fumbles, but nonethe- less, came out losers to the tune of 6-3. Northwest scored at the start of the third quarter as Clinton Talbert split the uprights with a field goal, capping a 60-yard drive. However, the lead was short lived as Mounts, Phil Casper hit Tommy Whitley on a 79-yard pass play that made the score 6-3. Besides this one scoring run, Mount was in Northwest territory for only two downs. A tough defense halted scoring at this point, and the game ended with the score unchanged. Steve Lawing, Steve Crowley, Bob Weaver, and Gary Todd were outstanding on defense for the Trojans. Steve Lawing C845 grabs touchdown pass against South Stanly. ,W...r..,,.,. .X . ,.......,tW.,.W,,.,mr, M., , , , ,,,,,,.,-,. .. ,,.,.u,,, M ,.