SPECIALISTS

Stephen Brown ... Senlor.. .22 ... 5-10 1/2... 210 ... One Letter Col,umbus, OH Stephen handled all the punting duties last year for the Colonels finished fourth in the league in net puqting (35.0) and sixth ove~all (36.9) in 1997 had Qne of longest punts in Colonel history when he boomed one 73 yards at Appalachian State last year worked hard in the winter program to increase his strength made good progress in the spring has set high goals for himself for the upcoming season transferred to Eastern inJ~97 after spending three years at the University of Kentucky walked on at UK in 1994 but did not see action played in the Mississippi State contest in 1995 as a redshirt freshman as a holder on extra point attempts did not see action in 1996 after contending with Jimmy Carter and Tobin Anderson for the punting job during spring practice was a two-year letterman and starting kicker at St. Francis DeSales High School in Columbus, OH, for coach Bob Jacoby first team All-State as a senior in 1993, second team All-State as a junior averaged 39 2 yards per punt as a senior with a long punt of 52 yards, after averaging 39 1 yards as a junior with a long of 54 had 31 punts inside the 20-yard line during his high school career, including 1Oinside the 10-yard line made 13-23 field goals during his two high school years, including a long of 44 yards played baseball two years and was named all-conference as a junior graduate of St. Francis DeSales High School.

No. Yds.

1997 53 1991

Totals 53

Luke Anderson ... Freshman ... 19... 6-3 ~/2 ... 208 ... No Letters Sarasota, FL. Luke was redshirted in 1997 is a hard worker that wants to succeed only thing holding Luke back is his technique had a very solid spring practice has improved in many areas was a four-year letterwinner on his high school soccer team, in addition to being a two-year participant in football averaged 41 yards per punt and made 41-44 extra points his senior year while being named MVP on special teams k>r two seasons gradu1:1te of Bayshore High School.

Ryan lson Fr,eshman 19 5- 11 1/2 180 No Letters ... Flatwoods, KY Ryan was redshirted in 1997 has worked ~ard to improve himself in the winter conditioning program has a strong leg but needs to work on his consistency wiil compete for the starting placekicking job this fall. graduate of East Carter High School.

Matthew Phillips Sophomore 20 6-0 1/2 185 No Letters;-.Wayn,esville, OH Matt transferred to EKU from Kent ;university last fall did not see any action in 1997 had a good spring practice kicked 3-3 extra points in the '98 Maroon-White Spring Game will compete for the starting placekicking job in 1998 graduate of Waynesville High School.