Article: Purify is NU's pure receiver.

Byline: Dirk Chatelain

Sep. 27--LINCOLN -- Maurice Purify knows a big crowd. Hard not to after growing up with 11 siblings. Hard not to after cheering Bonds at the bayside ballpark in San Francisco, where Purify attended junior college the past two years. But watching from the stands and performing before 80,000 people are as different as Lombard Street and I-80. When Purify beat a Nicholls State cornerback and caught his first touchdown pass, the first of many he expects, he felt like a pitcher staring down Bonds with the bases loaded. "I didn't know what to do," said the junior wideout. Some advice: Keep doing what you're doing. Purify has lofty ...

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