Word: flankers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...best big athletes [6 ft. 2 in., 235 Ibs.] ever to hit the National Football League. Pretty awesome." On a fourth down off-tackle play everyone in the Rose Bowl expected, Riggins crashed the line and ran 43 yds. for the telling touchdown. Earlier there were Washington tricks, the flanker reverse Richard Nixon used to recommend, the flea flicker Ronald Reagan so admires. But, as Shula said, "the old-fashioned stuff is what did us in: the pounding." He took it pretty well...
After a short Holy Cross punt, Harvard took over at the Crusuder 44. On the first play, Allard rolled left against the motion of flanker Jim Garvey, saw an opening down the field at the left hash mark and took off, cutting outside Crusader cornerback Bill McGovern at about the 20 and going all the way into the end zone. The drive: one play, 44 yards about 10 seconds. The score 10-9 after H.C.'s Jim Boyle blocked...
Potter threw his first errant pass of the afternoon only four and a half minutes into the first quarter. On second and 18 from the Harvard 37, Potter went over the middle for speedy flanker Brothers, but Dailey, who had two interceptions on the day and won the Miller High Life Player-of-the-Game award, came up with the ball...
This time it was linebacker Joe Azelby's turn to pull is a pass from Potter and give the stumbling Harvard offense another chance. On first down at the Harvard 48, Potter rifled a throw over the middle to flanker Ron Mosley. Azelby, who was going for a Bruin player to his left, saw Potter's delivery at the last second, reached to his right and snared the ball one-banded...
Harvard picked up its second TD after cornerback Chris Myers picked off Potter's fourth misguided pass. Taking over at the Brown 37, the Crimson went 15 yards on runs by Steve Ernst and Granger. And on the third play of the series, Allard sprinted right, found flanker Jim Garvey heading into the end zone and rifled his first TD pass...