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...Niel Mobile, and Wide Body–whatever you want to call him, 250-pound fullback Noah Van Niel ’08 makes his presence known on the football field. But there’s one more nickname that has nothing to do with Van Niel’s impressive size. “Where’s Pavarotti?” Football Head Coach Tim L. Murphy asks as teammates drag Van Niel into the center of the huddle. A video on The New York Times’ Web site shows Van Niel serenading the locker room with...
Game time: The Crimson wins the toss and chooses to take the ball. 10,000 men of Harvard want victory today. 4:00 until kickoff: If you haven't checked out the New York Times' piece on fullback Noah Van Niel, there's a great video of him singing with his teammates. Let's just say they should let him handle the singing...
...want a pretty-boy receiver, like Harvard’s Corey Mazza, who appears in Sports Illustrated photo shoots but disappears in big games (two receptions vs. Yale last year). Instead, you have a throwback fullback (Joe Fuccillo) who wears a cowboy collar behind his long hair and passes up touches for a chance to punch people in the mouth – who, in this golden age of the wide-open spread offense, still uses a fullback...
...points on the board.Coming into the game, Penn was already missing its starting quarterback, junior Robert Irvin, for the season due to a shoulder injury. Then, in the first quarter of Saturday’s game, the Quakers’ starting backfield tandem of running back Joe Sandberg and fullback Nick Cisler went down.“We’ve been a very, very unlucky team,” Penn coach Al Bagnoli said. “We’re catching some bad breaks and playing against a good team—bad combination...
...Winters had the finest day of his collegiate career, running for 28 yards and two touchdowns on three carries out of a shotgun package. Winters has yet to attempt a pass since first appearing against Cornell on Oct. 6, but has nine carries for 39 yards in three games.Senior fullback Noah Van Niel sat out the game to rest and give Dartmouth a different look.“He was a little bit dinged, but he could have played this week,” Murphy said. “We just decided that in this gameplan, they would probably prepare...