did you play the West Las Vegas NM Dons?
by olson (2019-04-15 14:11:38)

In reply to: very cool...it's a safe bet he officiated hs games that  posted by abqgant


when I was at Notre Dame, there was a walk on HB named Mike Lopez from West Las Vegas NM.....he was about the same size as scholarship fb player -little HB Gary Diminick...and better than a few of the other 1970 scholarship Frosh halfbacks.

Graduated from ND with honors in 1974


no West Las Vegas was a very small school and in
by abqgant  (2019-04-15 14:18:44)     cannot delete  |  Edit  |  Return to Board  |  Ignore Poster   |   Highlight Poster  |   Reply to Post

a different classification.

Whereas our school had about 1200-1300 students, I'd estimate WLV at that time at around 400-500 kids.

Mike was obviously exceptional. Any idea where he is now?