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lineman

[lahyn-muhn] / ˈlaɪn mən /


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Lineman: Luke Kingman, Murrieta Valley, 6-5, 315, Sr. — The Idaho State commit used his strength and size to lead one of the best rushing attacks in the Southland.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025

He went on to play the song Wichita Lineman by Glen Campbell, a song Wright regularly used as background music for his show.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2024

In the year since, Texas’ interior menaces have continued to emerge, with Sweat being named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and Murphy taking home Defensive Lineman of the Year honors.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2023

Murphy was named the 2023 Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year after putting up 26 tackles, eight tackles for loss and five sacks this season.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Amongst the early settlers were J. H. Lineman in 1854, J. A. Upham and George Rieder in 1855.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman




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