Word: backfields
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While other teams have relied on the run, Morris is confident that the Crimson will be able to throw the ball successfully against Cornell's stingy defensive backfield...
Although the game was secured when captain Ryan Kelly seized an errant Boston College pass in the Eagle backfield and tucked it away just 1:06 into the second half, the game was truly won in the trenches over the course of ninety minutes...
...just had to know where he was at all times," said Kim, who has emerged as a solid fixture in the Crimson backfield. "Coach [John Kerr] reminded us at halftime not to let him slip between defenders...
...most striking and easily observable change came in the running game. Considering Harvard was decimated by backfield injuries, a balanced attack was the last thing anybody expected to see. Palazzo, who started at No. 5 on the depth chart, was backed up only by Dan Miree, normally a defensive back who had last played running back in high school...
Another positive for the Crimson has been the play of its young players. Sophomores Joe Steffa and Mike Lobach have continued to impress in the backfield and newcomer George has scored two game-winning goals in six games...