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In recent weeks, Byrnes has taken on an increasingly important role in the Crimson offense.
Prior to this week, Byrnes had racked up 294 yards, 110 via receptions and 146 through returns.
This Saturday’s victory marked the beginning of Murphy’s efforts to integrate Byrnes more fully into the offense. The sophomore accumulated 243 yards of total offense all by himself and scored two touchdowns.
“I 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...
On 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...