Those who watched Bucky Scribner punt for the University of Kansas in the early 1980s still marvel at the power generated by the 6-foot-0, 207-pounder’s left foot.
“It was incredible. I was totally impressed watching him. I was like, ‘Wow,’ ” former KU running back Kerwin Bell said Wednesday in recalling his teammate and friend, who died Saturday of cancer at the age of 57.
Scribner’s visitation is set for 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday, with a memorial service to begin at 2 p.m. at Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park.
“He was a left-foot punter.