Word: byrneses
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In addition to losing Dawson for the game, junior wide receiver Rodney Byrnes fell victim to the a sprained left ankle midway through the third quarter, coming up lame after a 27-yard kickoff return.
Byrnes limped off the field and attempted to walk off the injury, but quickly made his way through the tunnel behind the bench and out of the game.
The soaring arcs to junior wide receiver Rodney Byrnes. The unhurried tosses to junior wide receiver Brian Edwards. The seamless handoffs to sophomore transfer tailback Clifton Dawson.
Then Holy Cross went to a zone. So Fitzpatrick threw shorter passes to guys like Matt Fratto and Rodney Byrnes and started scrambling, breaking ankles and hearts and records.
“He’s the man,” said junior wide receiver Rodney Byrnes, who finished with six catches for 93 yards of his own. “He came to play.”