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Against the Hoyas, O’Neill connected with his receivers for three touchdown strikes of 46 yards or more...
...that’s a number that would likely be higher had sophomore quarterback John O’Neill not been temporarily forced from the team’s opener, leaving the game for a quarter after being badly shaken...
There were no signs of lingering damage last week though, as O’Neill threw for 270 yards and four scores, improving his quarterback rating to an almost unheard of 177.71—good enough for the New England Sports Writers Gold Helmet Award as Division I-AA player of the week...
This year, junior tailback Steve Silva has gained 209 yards on the ground, with his success in finding holes and moving the chains helping to make the offense less predictable and creating opportunities for O’Neill to air the ball...
...with Crusaders head coach Dan Allen using as many one running back sets as he does, only O’Neill and Silva will be in the backfield, which means fewer blockers and less time on passing plays. And that means more chances for guys like captain Dante Balestracci to take a shot at O’Neill, whose chances of throwing an accurate pass with No. 48 bearing down on him probably aren’t too good...