51.   As head football coach at powerhouse Ohio State, Cooper can smile again because now the Tulsas of Ohio must come to him for the poundings.

52.   As head football coach of Morgan State University for the last four years, Diggs has seen virtually every manner of post-touchdown boogaloo, highstep and somersault.

53.   As much as a football coach can be, yes.

54.   As a football coach, Nick Parry understands the lure of football.

55.   As part of a search committee charged with putting a jam in the revolving door of football coaches at Aledo, Reid wanted no part of the job.

56.   As a sellout house, Gov. George W. Bush and new Texas football coach Mack Brown looked on, the Longhorns took it to Arizona early.

57.   As the junior varsity football coach years ago, he would race up and down the sidelines on his crutches.

58.   As the daughter of a onetime football coach at Holliston High School, Messina grew up as a tomboy and youngest of four children.

59.   As Mike Cavan approaches his first game as head football coach at SMU, the normal apprehensions of a new man with a new team begin to surface.

60.   At a news conference yesterday, Masella, who last year ran the program at Fairfield University, was named head football coach at Boston University.