Cobb the Ticket For Rise of Rice; Back Runs Up Against Navy From: The Washington Post | Date: November 21, 1992| Author: Robert Fachet | Copyright 1992 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Dealers in cliches are fond of saying that a talented athlete does everything except sell tickets. Rice running back Trevor Cobb, however, has done it all, including peddling tickets to Saturday's game against Navy.

In his four seasons with the Owls, the 5-foot-9, 190-pound Cobb has rushed for 4,727 yards and 37 touchdowns. Included in those figures are 22 games rushing for more than 100 yards, six of them more than 200. He also has caught 93 passes for 889 yards and five touchdown...