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The 1978 Pacific Lutheran University Lutes football team finished with a record of 6-3 and tied for second in the Northwest Conference with a 3-2 record. Legendary head coach Frosty Westering’s two sons, Brad (QB) and Scott (E) Westering played for their father. When Frosty retired in 2002 after 32 years and 262 wins at PLU, Scott succeeded him and served as head coach for 14 years, resigning in 2017. Frosty died in 2013. Senior linebacker John Zamberlin was named to the Associated Press Little All-America team. He played six years in the National Football League, four with the News England Patriots and two with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Fifteen of the negatives are pictures of two or more Lutes players in uniform. The remaining two negatives are mug shots. The Lutes finished the 1978 season 6-3 overall, 3-2 in conference and finishing in a tie for second place.
Members of the team included:
First row, top to bottom: Standing, from left, Scott Westering (E), Brad Westering (QB), unknown, kneeling, from left, Steve Schindele (E), unknown, unknown, Roy Chapman (DE), unknown
Second row, top to bottom: Keith Wiemerslage (DT), left, Greg Rohr (T); Wiemerslage, left, Rohr; Brian Anderson (DB), Rocky Ruddy (DE); standing, from left, Ruddy, Steve Kirk (DT), Steve Broeker (LB), kneeling from left, Anderson, Scott Gervais (DB); standing, from left, Ruddy, Kirk, Broeker, kneeling from left, Anderson, Gervais; Mike Durrett (LB), left, Gervais
Third row, top to bottom: Cory McCulloch (E), Mike Peterson (T)
Fourth row, top to bottom: From left, Tom Alexander (G), unknown, Guy Ellison (RB); from left, Alexander, unknown, Ellison; standing, from left, Scott Westering (E), unknown, unknown, unknown, kneeling, from left, Steve Schindele (E), unknown, unknown, Roy Chapman (DE), unknownLexicon
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