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While other teams have relied on the run, Morris is confident that the Crimson will be able to throw the ball successfully against Cornell's stingy defensive backfield...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Elite Offenses to Clash on Gridiron | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

...ground, former fifth-string back Nick Palazzo will start his second consecutive game, as injuries continue to decimate Harvard's backfield. However, Murphy said second-string sophomore tailback Matt Leiszler will see some action...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Elite Offenses to Clash on Gridiron | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

Although the game was secured when captain Ryan Kelly seized an errant Boston College pass in the Eagle backfield and tucked it away just 1:06 into the second half, the game was truly won in the trenches over the course of ninety minutes...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Notebook: M. Soccer's Trench Warfare | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...just had to know where he was at all times," said Kim, who has emerged as a solid fixture in the Crimson backfield. "Coach [John Kerr] reminded us at halftime not to let him slip between defenders...

Author: By Jared R. Small, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Notebook: M. Soccer's Trench Warfare | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...most striking and easily observable change came in the running game. Considering Harvard was decimated by backfield injuries, a balanced attack was the last thing anybody expected to see. Palazzo, who started at No. 5 on the depth chart, was backed up only by Dan Miree, normally a defensive back who had last played running back in high school...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Ra-Hooligan: Gotta Give Credit to That O-Line | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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