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Fred Manley was the top defensive player on CWRU’sundefeated football team of 1984. A linebacker and a defensivelineman, Manley was named to All-America teams sponsored by theAssociated Press and Pizza Hut in 1983 (second team), and AP andKodak in 1984 (first team). Manley earned All-Presidents’Athletic Conference honors three times, then was an All-North CoastAthletic Conference selection in 1984. He was also voted the BillGrice Award winner as the team’s most valuable player in1984. A four-year starter and two-year captain, Manley graduated asCWRU’s third all-time tackler with 351 stops.