Word: quarterbacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With only four minutes left in the game, quarterback Rod Foster walked up to the line of scrimmage and blinked at the undefended, open field stretching out ahead of him. Foster called an audible, took the snap, and took off straight ahead for a 78-yard touchdown...
Four plays later Foster broke away on his quarterback sneak. Princeton coach Jake McCandless threw away his clip board and Harvard alumni started entertaining thoughts of a Big Three championship...
...Cardinais' MacArthur Lane took advantage of the brittle Boston defense as he scored three of his team's touchdowns. Meanwhile, Patriot quarterback Joe Kapp completed 14 of 31 passes before being removed in the third quarter...
...common goal-to move the ball forward. There is the balletic grace of a halfback on the open field, pirouetting from tackles with the practiced ease of Nureyev spinning through a double tour en l'air, or the split-second timing of a wide receiver and a quarterback on a 50-yd. pass completion...
...verge of exploding," he said, "but little things keep going wrong." Many observers feel that Princeton suffers from the inexperience and lack of poise of its junior quarterback Rod Plummer...