Word: kicker
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Dean did some beautiful punting while the coaches worked on protection for the kicker and on having the ends get down the field as fast as possible. When the Jayvees received the ball in their turn in the informal scrimmage, emphasis was placed on the Varsity wingbacks taking out the scrub ends. Crickard made some excellent catches of kicks by Adams of the Jayees...
After the center Mr. Yost developed a good kicker. Few Michigan teams have lacked a punter of the first rank. Then, when the forward pass became established, he sought to have a capable passer each season. And a place kicker...
With a good center, passer, punter and place-kicker, the rest of it did not worry Mr. Yost much. His object was to school his team in defense, teach them football (at least as much football as he possibly could) and impress upon them the value of following the ball...
...intersectional games on the University schedule. With him in the backfield will be a reorganized trio of ball carriers, Putnam and Devens halfbacks, and Harper, fullback. This new quartet should give Harvard a sustained attack for the crucial test. Wood is a capable field general, a fine kicker and passer, and a good interferer. Putnam will make his debut as a running halfback and should prove a valuable triple threat with his running, passing, and kicking ability. The Dartmouth game revealed Devens' real power. Harper's defensive work back of the line will be invaluable, while his line bucking...
Although no passes have been used so far there has been constant practice on this department of the game. Every backfield candidate has been given a thorough drill on forward and lateral passes, while every prospective punter, drop-kicker, and kickoff man has been working steadily under V. P. Kennard...