in /Vt l to And supplement to Atlanta Voice Baltimore Afro-American Baton Rouge Community Birmingham Times Carolina Peacemaker ^^H?' $& >- -^1 ^BpsV'X'-'^^^ vii^l THIS ISSUE: FOOTBA 21 THE RANKII Our panel of prognos 10 THE ME AC This league may no and a bunch of othe Bv EDWARD HILL Jl 8 THE CIAA Willard Bailey is gor ? ? By SAM DAVIS 24 THE SIAC ; True to its name, Fo task of defending iti By EDWARD HILL J 12 THE SWAC Among the challeng Otis Washington's S "Gunslinger" Coole By LONZA HARDY v \ I I T~ I 11I I SI i l A public these newspapers: Carolina Time Charleston Ch Leader Daytona Time Houston Forw Jackson Advo ^ TTmmm c LL '84 MAS sticators pick a peck of powers. longer be South Carolina State r guys. R. le, but Virginia Union isn't. >rt Valley State will be up to the 3 title. R. lers to Grambling's throne are Southern U. Jaguars and Archie y's smokin' Delta Devils. IR. * Ef REVIEW lation of the Winstor. * Mobile Norfoll' s . Pee De ironicle Richmc s Speaki i / * tr<4 TimAC IAI..U!. rcuu i unco VVdSllll cate Winstc PAGE 27 THE DEPARTMENTS 5 INSTANT I Bv Allen John: ? j - 27 INTERVIEW By Sam Davis 19 MEDIA By Edward Hill 23 WRITE FIE Letters from 01 4 BARRY C< ON THE COVER: All-American Mississip quarterback Willie Tottei receiver Jerry Rice as his to pass opponents and this season. Photo by SEPTEMBER 1984 i-Salem Chronicle Beacon c Journal and Guide e Observer and Afro-American ng Out ; igton Afro-American >n-Salem Chronicle I I REPLAYS son N Jr. "v. LD jr readers, 3QPER :> pi Valley State n, who, with wide 3 target, threatens statisticians dizzy irk Lyons. mSSSSSSSSSSSSmSeptember, 1984-Page 3