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...essential that we establish the run early to open up the passing game and give our defense a rest,” said senior tailback Nick Palazzo. “By establishing the running game we will be able to control the game and run more plays on offense, which could lead to big plays...
Just as important will be the Crimson’s ability to stop the Northeastern rushing attack. Last year, Husky tailback L.J. McKanas ran circles around the Crimson defense, bruising his way to 220 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Were it not for two crucial fumbles by Northeastern quarterback Logan Galli, both of which were returned for touchdowns, McKanas may well have been the hero of Northeastern’s first-ever triumph over Harvard...
...said to [Byrnes], ‘you played tailback in high school, you’ve been playing receiver for a year, we feel like we need to get you the ball more than three or four times a game’,” Murphy said. “He got excited about it and he made the most...
...this day, Byrnes did just about everything and did all of it well. As a tailback, he finished with five carries for 33 yards, his longest run a 13-yard gain on an option. He also caught six passes for 55 yards, second most on Harvard behind only senior sensation Carl Morris...
This year, Cornell’s run has been the key to its offense. Against Towson, senior tailback Brian Ulbricht, filling in for injured starter Marcus Blanks, ran for 164 yards and a touchdown on 27 carries. In two previous games, Blanks racked up 172 yards and two touchdowns on 36 carries. Blanks’ status for this weekend is uncertain, so the Crimson needs to be prepared for both talented tailbacks...