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University Daily Kansan
Page 0354_1 from reel: NP 13610 (2005-10-03 to 2006-02-02)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/100505

Title: Pounds of Performance
Summary: Article examining the increasing size and weight of college football players, focusing on KU's offensive linemen with BMIs above 30, nutritional challenges, and health concerns associated with player size.
Category: sports
Subjects: football players; athletic performance; body mass index; nutrition; college athletics
Named Entities: McGee, Larry [team physician]; Allen, Rodney [defensive lineman]; Ochoa, David [offensive lineman]; Rodriguez, Cesar [offensive lineman]; Thompson, Matt [offensive lineman]; Whitaker, Bob [offensive lineman]; Mangino, Mark [football coach]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: An Immovable Wall?
Summary: Photo feature showing KU offensive linemen with their BMI scores, highlighting that all have BMIs above 30, considered obese by health standards.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: football players; body mass index; athletic performance
Named Entities: Cantrell, Ryan [offensive lineman]; Ochoa, David [offensive lineman]; Rodriguez, Cesar [offensive lineman]; Thompson, Matt [offensive lineman]; Whitaker, Bob [offensive lineman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Rodney Allen, One of KU's Junior Defensive Lineman, Fills His Plate at the Burge Union for a Hearty Meal Monday
Summary: Photo of KU defensive lineman Rodney Allen eating a meal at the Burge Union, illustrating the high-calorie diets football players consume.
Category: photos/graphics
Subjects: football players; nutrition; athletic training
Named Entities: Allen, Rodney [defensive lineman]
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: KU Continuing Education; kansan.com; Lawrence Automotive Diagnostics Inc.; Liberty Hall
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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