Hayden Fry And The UNT Mean Green Football Training Camp - August 1974

it's hot and the workouts are long but few complaints have been heard among the nighty mean green hopefuls at two a days in Denton one of the reasons is Hayden fry who has a way of getting the most out of what he's got fry fulfilled his promise last year by turning the north Texas football program around with a tie for the Missouri Valley Conference title this year the New Look continues not the least of which is dry himself sporting a brand new mustache the mean green head man said there will be more surprises on the playing field and opponents can be forewarned we sprout a lot of people in Missouri Valley Congress last year and had great spirit and great team effort we lost two of our game Breakers however and David kervin our little wide receiver in J.C Garrett third team All-American defensive tackle but we are extremely impressed with the enthusiasm and spirit and the size and even the physical condition of this football team you're going to have another explosive game plan aren't you no question about it we'll let them out shoot number one and uh don't be surprised to us run the Statue of Liberty out of her own end zone what about the talent well I think the potentials here we only have about six seniors will play much football which is an extremely young inexperienced football team but as far as the building goes we have a lot of ability just a matter of getting the youngsters into combat situations enough to be ready for the September the 14th kickoff with SMU in Texas stadium after playing SMU at Texas stadium the main green will be on the road for the second game of the season against Tulsa when North Texas returns to Fouts field for the home opener September the 28th against Lamar Hayden fry will know what kind of season he's going to have Ray Gaskin Channel 8 news Denton