W & M opens spring football practice, Mike Paulus starts his
quest to become Tribe QB   A done deal, right? Come Sept. 4 in
Amherst, Mass., Mike Paulus will line up under center for
William and Mary and begin his career as the Tribe's next
marquee quarterback.  The young man with the big arm and big rep
didn't transfer from the University of North Carolina to carry a
clipboard. He didn't uproot to stand on the sideline and signal
plays to the guys in the huddle.  Indeed, that's how it might
play out. Except at William and Mary, nothing comes easily or is
taken for granted.  Not presidential politics, not accounting
and kinesiology classes, not football under the man with the
building named after him, and certainly not for whoever earns
the right to play quarterback for him.  "They told me I could
come here and compete for the job and that's what I'm doing,"
Paulus said the other day. "I try not to get caught up in what
outsiders or the media are thinking or saying. I'm just trying
to fit in with my teammates,