====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0500_2 from reel: NP 14838 (2008-08-18 to 2008-12-15) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/41363 Title: Dallas Duo Dominates D-Backs Summary: Feature comparing Texas Tech's Michael Crabtree and Kansas' Dezmon Briscoe, two sophomore wide receivers from Dallas who will face each other in an upcoming game, with statistics and background information on both players. Category: sports Subjects: college football; wide receivers; player comparisons; Big 12 Conference Named Entities: Briscoe, Dezmon [wide receiver]; Crabtree, Michael [wide receiver]; Mangino, Mark [football coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: KU Should Make Push for This QB Summary: Column advocating for Kansas University to recruit David Parker, a highly-rated quarterback from North Kansas City, highlighting his athletic abilities and potential fit for the program. Category: sports Subjects: college football; quarterbacks; recruiting; player evaluations Named Entities: Parker, David [quarterback]; Crabtree, Michael [wide receiver] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Texas Tech to Start Fan at Kicker Summary: Article about Texas Tech football coach Mike Leach's decision to start walk-on student Matt Williams as the team's kicker, following a 30-yard field goal performance in a scrimmage. Category: sports Subjects: college football; special teams; kickers; player transitions Named Entities: Leach, Mike [football coach]; Williams, Matt [kicker] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Freshman Taylor Exceeds Analysts' Expectations Summary: Profile of freshman basketball player Tyshawn Taylor, who impressed in the Kansas City Pro-Am league with strong performance, exceeding expectations for a college newcomer. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball; freshmen players; performance analysis; Kansas City Pro-Am Named Entities: Taylor, Tyshawn [basketball player]; Thomas, Quintrell [basketball player]; Aldrich, Cole [basketball player]; Little, Mario [basketball player] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Running Back Brothers to Meet in Homecoming Game Summary: Story about brothers Jacques and Aaron Crawford, who play running back for Kansas and Texas Tech respectively, set to face each other in an upcoming homecoming game at Memorial Stadium. Category: sports Subjects: college football; rivalry games; siblings; homecoming events Named Entities: Crawford, Jacques [running back]; Crawford, Aaron [running back]; Mangino, Mark [football coach] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Swimming & Diving Team Meets Texas A&M Summary: Brief note about the Kansas swimming and diving team's upcoming meet against Texas A&M, highlighting the Aggies' top-25 ranking and Olympic athletes. Category: sports Subjects: college swimming; Olympic athletes; team rankings Confidence: 0.7 Title: Baylor Defeats Kansas 3-0 Summary: Brief report on Baylor's 3-0 victory over Kansas in volleyball, noting the Jayhawks' struggles against the Bears' offense. Category: sports Subjects: college volleyball; match results; team performance Confidence: 0.7 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.