====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0633_2 from reel: NP 14929 (2009-08-17 to 2009-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/45701 Title: Sheffield's Absence Felt on the Field Summary: Article discusses how Texas Tech quarterback Steven Sheffield's absence due to injury affected the team's performance, with quotes from teammates and coach Mike Leach about his impact on team morale and gameplay. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Texas Tech; Big 12 Conference; quarterback injuries Named Entities: Sheffield, Steven [quarterback]; Torres, Alexander [receiver]; Bird, Bront [linebacker]; Leach, Mike [coach] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Snyder Focused on Improvements Summary: Kansas State coach Bill Snyder discusses areas for improvement following a win, focusing on offensive performance and team development rather than standings in the Big 12 North. Category: sports Subjects: college football; Kansas State; Big 12 Conference; coaching analysis Named Entities: Snyder, Bill [coach]; Thomas, Daniel [running back]; Gregory, Grant [quarterback]; Hansen, Tyler [quarterback]; Hawkins, Cody [quarterback] Confidence: 0.9 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.