It's all about desire and competition. They are the ones making the offense work. Score a touchdown and you get your name in the paper. Throw the block that breaks the play at the line and throw the block downfield that makes the touchdown and it doesn't get noticed. Now it does.
Knock downs are close.
After two games, Randy Salazar, a six-feet 240 pound senior tackle, leads the Hawgs with 25 knock downs in 41 blocks but he isn't that far ahead. Wilson's height and weight are not a misprint, even if Wilson plays like he's 255. Green Coach Larry Hanna wants a crowd on Friday night when the Lobo plays its home opener at Lobo Stadium against the surprising Pecos Eagles. Hanna expects a crowd, a big crowd, a yelling crowd. In addition to the home opener for his football team, it's also Hanna's home opener as the Monahans High Football Coach.