Sport: TIME All-America: Ready to Run

When pro football's annual college draft begins next month, the obvious first choice would seem to be Ohio State Running Back Archie Griffin. He has, after all, run for 100 yds. or more in 31 consecutive regular-season games and carried the ball for nearly three miles in his Ohio State career. Last week he became the only player ever to win the Heisman Trophy twice. Despite those credentials, Griffin may not be first to go. According to pro scouts, the man most likely to succeed in an N.F.L. backfield is Chuck Muncie, a harddriving,...

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