51.   Phillip Geiggar or Nathan Vasher or any of those freshman wideouts could nail down a spot as kick returner.

52.   Poole can fly and is a terrific kick returner.

53.   Poole is just about the fastest guy in the draft and a super kick returner.

54.   QUICK HITS Texas Tech freshman kick returner Ivory McCann played Saturday, a day after his mother died late Friday night after a lengthy battle with bone cancer.

55.   Renfro was a gifted man-to-man defender, a spectacular kick returner and had a knack for coming up with big plays, much like Deion Sanders.

56.   Rookie Billy Williams is also a kick returner and likely will make the team.

57.   Roughly five minutes before noon, Deion Sanders, cornerback, kick returner and minister, made his usual come-hither speech over the loud speaker.

58.   Special-teamer Bill Bates, kick returner Kevin Williams and safety James Washington are among the Cowboys who were considered candidates but fell short of the needed votes.

59.   Taplin, who has emerged as a dangerous kick returner, relies more on instinct.

60.   Texas had trouble slowing kick returner J.J. Moses in the first half but began the second half like it had figured out what was wrong.