Word: quarterbacking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...third-and-six, senior quarterback Brad Wilford found no open receivers and took off down the right sideline. He eluded two tacklers, slashing his way to the nine. Two plays later, from the seven, Wilford again had to scramble in the backfield, but this time found senior tailback Troy Jones in the front left corner of the end zone to hand Harvard a 7-3 lead with :47 left in the second quarter...
...While Sidlecki has not installed a run-and-shoot offense per se, it is a scheme that relies upon the quarterback to really read the defense and, in the coach's words, "take what the defense gives...
...Whoever takes the snaps must be able to react quickly and be highly mobile. Often, the defense "gives" a quarterback scramble and this style of offense welcomes the movement of the pocket and a fleet-footed passer...
...Once we got through spring practice of his sophomore year, I knew that as a staff we had a quarterback that understands what we are doing better than anyone I've ever coached," Sidlecki said...
...Yale defense did the rest, forcing then-junior quarterback Rich Linden to fumble the ball around his own 15-yard line to set-up the game winning field goal and a 9-7 Eli victory...