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Word: punt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...team (average points allowed per game: 6) v. top offensive team (average points scored: 45). Nebraska's Jerry Tagge, savvy field general and deadly passer (62% completions) v. Oklahoma's Jack Mildren. triple-option wizard and running threat (968 yds. rushing). Cornhuskers' Wingback Johnny Rodgers, explosive punt-return specialist (average return: 16 yds.) v. Sooners' Halfback Greg Pruitt, devastating speed merchant (average gain per carry: 9.5 yds.). Game of the decade? Maybe. Game of the year? Undoubtedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No. 1 v. No. 2 | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

Captain Dave Ignacio led his fellow Crimson defensemen in tackling, punt returns and interceptions. Ignacio made 71 tackles and assists. He returned two punts for a total of 40 yards and a touchdown, and caught five of his opponents' passes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Tie in Crimson Scoring | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...Schwartz, the whole day was a mistake from the outset. The first quarter of the Crimson-News game was nothing short of embarrassing for Schwartz and his crew. "Bullet" Bob Gerlach scored the first Crime touchdown, as he recovered a blocked News punt in the endzone. Bob "Dandy Dallas" Decherd admittedly blocked the attempted kick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crim Drubs News 23-2 | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

Ignacio's biggest play of the season came last Saturday against Yale. In a play which Eli Coach Carmen Cozza called the "turning point of the game," Ignacio blocked a punt which resulted in Harvard's winning touchdown...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Football Team Names Ignacio MVP; Crawford Awarded LaCroix Trophy | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

...Hanover, Dartmouth scored the first time it had the ball, added two quick touchdowns in the second quarter, and held Ed Marinaro to 20 yards on his first ten carries. In the third quarter, Cornell blocked a punt and Marinaro went 35 yards in nine plays for one touchdown, and then the Big Red fullback rambled 46 yards for a touchdown the next time he had the football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Upsets Cornell Bid As Ivy Race Enters Final Week | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

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