Word: tailback
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Yale, behind the gallant gallops of brilliant tailback Rich Diana, rumbled past Princeton for the 14th straight year, snapping the Tigers' five-game winning streak and assuring itself of at least a share of the Ivy title for the third time in four seasons...
...defense, meanwhile, managed to prevent Yale tailback and running machine Rich Diana from achieving his fourth straight 100-yard performance on a day when, as dejected Yale coach Carm Cozza said afterwards, "We didn't outshine them in any area...
...interceptions on successive possessions pinned the Crimson deep in its own territory, and despite the Harvard defense's usual agressiveness, William and Mary eventually capitalized. Tailback Tony Franco pranced in from the 4-yd. mark to climax a 28-yd. drive. Laszlo Mike-Mayer, younger brother of NFL placekickers, Nick and Steve, converted to bring the score...
Lockenmeyer has made use of senior Cris Crissey, the tailback-turned split-end who has burned the Crimson for three straight years. Crissey has caught 34 passes this year for 361 yards, the tops in the nation...
...glide and accelerate like a Ferrari. The Multiflex at its best can be elegant football. Plays like Harvard's second touchdown in the 1971 35-16 victory over Yale still warm hearts. With the ball on the Yale 29, Restic put his quarterback, Eric "End Zone" Crone, at tailback while Rod Foster called signals. But Foster backed off the ball at the line of scrimmage and the snap went back to Crone, who rolled out and found Dennis Sullivan deep in the endzone for a score. Or, for a more contemporary example, Brian Buckley's 67-yd touchdown run against...