Word: tailback
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...pass play. Senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti flicked the ball to Van Niel from three yards out, tying the game at 7 with 5:23 to play in the first quarter.A number of Van Niel’s runs came on a new formation, with Van Niel lined up at tailback and junior defensive tackle Matt Curtis at fullback.“That’s what we appropriately call our hippo team,” Murphy said. “Matt brings a real physical, destructive type of force at fullback, and then Noah brings 250 pounds...
...Princeton, or Brown. Matt Polhemus, Eli’s senior quarterback, is throwing only 17 times a game, down from roughly 21 attempts per contest last season. Head coach Jack Siedlecki is going with what’s working, and that’s a heavy dose of superlative tailback Mike McLeod, who has amassed 719 yards and 13 touchdowns through four weeks...
...Murphy boasts a senior signal-caller and an explosive receiving corps, has sophomore Cheng Ho and freshman Gino Gordon learning on the job at tailback, and it’s the same formula. Will it be good enough to outlast the one-dimensional but dominant Bulldogs...
...third quarter, he came in for a direct snap to freshman tailback Gino Gordon. In the fourth, he picked up four yards on a first-and-goal from the 5. Although he failed to get into the endzone on his next carry and the Crimson eventually fell one inch short of the goal line, Murphy believes his quickness and mobility may be a real asset to the squad...
...yards and throwing an interception. That wasn’t even the worst line for an Ivy quarterback on the day: Penn’s Robert Irvin threw five passes—to the other team. The Quakers offense is being exposed for its dependence on hobbled tailback Joe Sandberg. Without him, they’ve managed only 21 points in two games. Dartmouth, for all of its foibles, has been able to move the chains and could swing an upset in Hanover...