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Word: tailback (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...high school senior in Flint, Mich. But Holtz told Lyght that if he came to Notre Dame he would be part of a national-championship team. "I looked deep into his eyes, and I knew he was telling the truth," says Lyght. Holtz also persuaded quarterback Tony Rice, tailback Ricky Watters and flanker Raghib ("Rocket") Ismail, players who have been crucial to the Irish success, to enroll at Notre Dame. Not that Notre Dame, with its mystique and a virtual farm team of Catholic high schools providing talent, needs additional help on the recruiting front. Says Beano Cook, the acerbic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fella Expects To Win: Notre Dame coach LOU HOLTZ | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Glover completed 21 of 31 pass attempts for 281 yards and tailback Brian Keys rushed for 135 yards on 19 carries to lead the Penn offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perks' Field Goal Leads Elis Past Penn, 23-22 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...night before his top-ranked Fighting Irish were going to play the second-ranked University of Southern California, Holtz told his squad that he was going to suspend two of its best skill-players, tailback Tony Brooks and flanker Ricky Watters...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Hats Off | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

Cornell controlled the ball for 35 minutes behind the running duo of fullback Scott Malaga (29 rushes for 125 yards) and tailback Steve Lutz (23 carries for 91 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red, Quakers Split Ivy League Crown | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

Running Backs: Yale likes to run. And when the Elis run, tailback Buddy Zachery usually is the man doing the running. Zachary has carried 128 times for 723 yards and six TDs. Kevin Brice, Zachery's backup, is the Elis' second-leading ground-gainer. He has rushed for 342 yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

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