31.   In the defensive front, sophomore Dan Cody has joined returning starters Cory Heinecke, Bary Holleyman and Kory Klein.

32.   Jamie Shadian, Sarah Wanless and Renee Demirdjian are the three other returning starters, with Andrea Kagie coming off the bench.

33.   Junior Brian Gamble is the only returning starter from a group that includes sophomore Jared Morris, junior Jarrod Penright and seniors Harold Robertson and Christian Rodriguez.

34.   McAlister is the only returning starter in the secondary.

35.   More important is that Boston College has six returning starters on defense, including end Mike Mamula and linebacker Stephen Boyd.

36.   Morland left a playoff team with nine returning starters to become assistant head coach at Azle.

37.   Michigan is also dealing with two quarterbacks, although Brady is a returning starter.

38.   Not that the returning starters were exactly scrawny.

39.   On defense, the Hokies have nine returning starters, including four all-Big East players.

40.   POTENTIAL ROADBLOCK -- Jon Stevenson is the only returning starter in the offensive line.