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...Green’s defense seems too good to keep Holy Cross—and newly enshrined Payton Award watch member, running back Steve Silva—from putting up more than 24 points. It’s just hard to get the separation necessary to cover such a big spread in a low-scoring game...
...Despite back-to-back weeks in which he failed to reach 100 yards rushing, junior tail back Clifton Dawson remains on the second installment of the Payton Award watch list that was released this week...
...PAYTON AWARD STILL WATCHING
...didn’t do that.”MAYBE NEXT YEARAfter two straight weeks of sub-par rushing performances—39 yards this week after 59 yards against Lehigh—sophomore running back Clifton Dawson’s chances at the Payton Award, given to the best offensive player in Division I-AA, have gone from slim to none. Saturday, the All-American back carried the ball 24 times and had a late touchdown, but was driven back from the line of scrimmage time and again by a stingy Cornell defense that has always seemed to have...
...lack of a big day from the record-breaking runner is a substantial blow to his Payton Award candidacy. Dawson’s no-touchdown performance is likely to push him down in the running for the award, bestowed to the top player in Division...