Word: backfielder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Shula. So the battle is drawn, potentially the least inhibited in all Roman-numeral history. For meanwhile, shutting out Chicago 23-0 in the National Conference title game, Walsh had Montana exchange places with Wide Receiver Freddie Solomon once, and twice a third guard was slipped into the backfield. "There's some excitement and adventure to those kinds of things," Walsh says, "and some risk of embarrassment too. It can border on the absurd...
When Harvard has the ball, the best Ivy rushing game will face the strongest running defense and one of the weaker league aerial shows will be matched against a less-than-stingy defensive backfield...
...After freshman year, I talked to [offensive backfield] Coach [Larry] Glueck and he said to go out and expect to start," says Sorbara. "I put my mind to it, and that's what happened...
What the Crimson will need to do is keep the ball away from the opportunistic Quakers, and to do that the Cantabs will rely on the league's most productive backfield...
Mather relied almost exclusively on its passing game because injuries from previous games left a vacuum in its backfield...