Word: linemen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only goal I had coming into this contest," said a modest Maddox, "was not to fumble. I did so well because the blocking was excellent and the linemen left me big holes...
Like most offensive linemen, his name is rarely mentioned, but that doesn't bother Harvard's Harry Cash. "If you're good, people are going to notice you," says the Crimson's starting right guard. "It's pretty obvious that if you have a running back who runs for a hundred yards, at least a few people are doing something right up front...
...fans may not know it, but your teammates know it and the coaches know it and other offensive linemen know it." And for Harry Cash, that's enough...
Harvard displayed a newly resurgent defensive line, led by junior middle guard Scott Murrer, who is emerging as one of the top linemen in the league. Murrer spent most of the afternoon in the Brown backfield, his success enhanced by superb penetration from the ends by Justin Whittington and Pat Fleming. "When they went outside, " Murrer said afterwards, "the guard let me inside without any trouble, and with everyone else getting inside, we all could get in there...
...defense. That might have been the worst part of the whole night. The linemen were tanks, the defensive backs were minesweepers. Harvard running backs exploded on impact. You've seen Apocalypse Now? Walt Disney, compared to my dream...