Word: cornerback
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...drafted, that’s very clear from the feedback I’ve been getting from NFL teams,” Murphy said. “He is the most highly regarded player in our league this year.”Brown fullback Nick Hartigan and Princeton cornerback Jay McCareins will at least be on the radar this weekend, and if they are not drafted they will likely receive free-agency contracts.“I know there are a lot of players who have the ability to be drafted,” Dawson said...
...college football.And the prospect of a summer of baseball highlights and steroid scandals leaves me uninterested and even perturbed.Baseball isn’t big in Oklahoma. It’s often dwarfed in the papers by high school football or a detailed article about which second-string OU cornerback pulled his hamstring in two-a-days. So the spring, at least for me, is hardly the time for new beginnings. Or at least it was before I came to Harvard last year. Last spring, as Opening Day came and went, as baseball games lasted late into the night and Baseball...
...favorite autumn pastime. Which highlight is No. 1? When he juked an Oregon defender while wearing one shoe? When he stopped on a dime, watched a Fresno State defender fly by and darted across the field for a 50-yd. touchdown? Perhaps his quantum leap over a UCLA cornerback, legs split high in the air la Michael Jordan, finished with a flip into the end zone like a Hollywood stuntman? Bush, downplaying his theatrics, won't pick a favorite. "It's just like playing football with your friends out in the street," he told TIME...
...Brown game really helped us,” sophomore cornerback Steven Williams said. “Overtime is not something you work on in practice, [like] being able to keep a level head and don’t worry about the turnovers and missed field goals...
...best. The game got uglier as picks and fumbles snowballed in an out-of-control turnover orgy, and the Crimson made an unfortunate habit out of choking on third down, converting 5-of-15 in the game. “Personally, it was too stressful,” sophomore cornerback Steven Williams said. “I’d rather have had a blowout, but I’ll take a win either way.” Blowout wins aren’t thrillers—contrast Yale with the Crimson’s 55-7 whipping of Columbia...