Word: grana
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last season the Crimson placed four men on the first team, including Grana. But he was hampered by a recurring back injury this year, and only made the second team...
Captain Dick Diehl, a tackle, and fullback Bill Grana were placed on the second team. Tackle Ed Smith, quarter-back Mike Bassett, and halfback Hobie Armstrong received honorable mention...
...Hobie Armstrong, who handed off to Bill Taylor on a double reverse. Taylor sprinted for a few yards, and then lateraled to Mike Bassett on his left. This bit of razzle dazzle was good for 14 yards, and it was succeeded by an exceptionally deft run of Bill Grana's for 15 yards...
...Grana's blocking was excellent, and had he not been injured early, the game would not have not been, so close. Brad Stephens, Frank Ulcickas, Ed Smith, and Dick Diehl did outstanding work on the line, particularly in defensive situations...
...Grana made the run possible with a crushing back, his last of the season. He left after the play with a broken bone in his foot. Taylor completed the march with a four yard gain over left tackle for the touchdown, his tenth of the season...