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When Harvard senior cornerback Benny Butler lines up across from opponents’ top wide receivers, he usually has a pretty tall task on his hands...
...does he do it? How is it possible that Butler is entering his third season as Harvard’s starting cornerback and fourth season on the varsity? A 35.5-inch vertical leap helps. A 40-yard dash time that ties him for fourth-fastest on the team doesn’t hurt either...
...When you’re smaller, you definitely have quicker feet, better lateral movement,” junior cornerback Gary Sonkur said, who is listed at only 5’9” himself...
...epitome of dramatic irony in sports this year fell on Miami freshman Glenn Sharpe—the cornerback whistled for pass interference on fourth down in the first overtime of Ohio State’s victory in the Fiesta Bowl. It’s one of those great moments of human frailty that sportswriters like me love to exploit...
Morris also spent most of winter break down in Atlanta, where he interacted with some of Smith’s other charges, including Notre Dame’s Arnaz Battle and star Kansas State cornerback Terence Newman. Right after Christmas, with a month of solid workouts under his belt, Morris made his first foray into big-time college football by playing in the Shrine Bowl in San Francisco. Under the gaze of dozens of scouts on hand to see this collegiate all-star game, Morris made a nice splash with impressive route-running and highlight-reel catches...