Word: redshirt
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Morgalis played two seasons for Harvard after transferring from Notre Dame in summer 2002, and since he had played just one season and taken a redshirt year with the Fighting Irish, he had used only three years of athletic eligibility. A quick conference with Harvard’s director of compliance Nathan Fry confirmed that Morgalis could easily return...
Dawson, whose redshirt season at Northwestern and subsequent transfer to Harvard disqualified him from Ivy Rookie of the Year balloting, baffled opposing defenses with his unrivaled combination of power and speed, exploding through holes of his own design and finding open space ever so easily...
Tillman made a career out of turning no into yes. His college football coach Bruce Snyder told Tillman that he might have to redshirt him--hold him back--for his first year. Perhaps Snyder was expecting him to grow. "He looked me dead in the eye and said, 'Coach, I'm not going to redshirt.' I thought he didn't understand what I meant," says Snyder, "so I started to explain it. But he said, 'Coach, you don't have to play me. I'm going to graduate in four years, so as long as I'm around...
Like Balestracci, freshman tailback Clifton Dawson was unanimously selected for the squad, though he was ineligible for rookie of the year honors after spending a redshirt season practicing with Northwestern prior to attending Harvard...
Last year Dawson attended Northwestern University as a recruited freshman for the Big 10 school. He chose to redshirt his freshman season—an option not available in the Ivy League—in order to get a firm grasp of the offense...