3 the stronger as the Reddies accumulated 330 total yards compared to the Bisons' ,,163. Punter Randy Jones booted the ball nine times for an average of 35.7 yards, including a 63yard punt which tied the school record. The Bisons took their first AIC victory as they defeated the Ouachita Bapt ist University Tigers 29-15 at Alumni Field during game number five. The game highlight was an 86yard punt return by freshman Kevin Webb in the third quarter which set a new school record . Coach Prock felt Webb's return was the turning point of the game as the score was only 14-9 at that point and "we needed something to pick us up and the return was that someth ing." Looking at the stat istics, one would think the Arkan sas Tech Wonder Boys took game number six. But the Bisons claimed their second AIC football v ictory at Russellville 14-12 by playing a "near perfect" first half. The Bisons scored all their points in the first hal f with the Wonder Boys depending on a second half surge for their points. Mike Vanlandingham took rushing honors with 101 yards in 28 carries , including a touchdown. Non-conference foe Mississippi College defeated the Bisons at home in game number seven . The Choctaws took a 15-12 v ictory in a penaltyplagued game . Though the Bulls lost , wide receiver Max Ellzey tied a school (cont inued on page 196) Football • 195
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