Word: redshirt
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...Both Stanford and Georgia Tech told me that I would probably have to redshirt and sit for a year,” Salsgiver says. “I wanted to play right away, and I came to visit Harvard last year, and I really liked the school and the program. Academics have always been very important to me as well, and getting a degree at Harvard is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...
...after Independence Day in 2001 (this could only be an American Christmas story), Minuto filed suit against Harvard for, among other things, breach of contract after his transfer request was denied. A redshirt freshman at Tulane University who had once starred at quarterback for Northern Highlands Regional High School in New Jersey, Minuto contended that Murphy and then-assistant Bruce Tall promised him that his transfer request would be successful, that the rest of the admissions process was a formality and that he should drop his Tulane commitments and any other transfer plans to pack his bags for Cambridge...
Though McKanas has moved on, Northeastern’s offense has still been keyed by its running game, as redshirt freshman Anthony Riley and senior William Griffin have teamed for 848 yards on 173 carries, averaging a solid 4.9 yards per rush. Last week, the Huskies racked up a season-high 266 yards in steamrolling Rhode Island...
Rose, who returns as a fifth-year senior after obtaining a medical redshirt, gets to have him for one final season, and so does Harvard. Morris
...proposed decrease in the number of football recruits would clearly harm the Harvard football team, as it would all Ivy League teams. Because Ivy League schools do not award athletic scholarships or redshirt players—allowing first-years to practice with the team, yet preserve a year of athletic eligibility—Harvard sports teams are already at a competitive disadvantage compared to other Division I teams. Decreasing the number of athletic recruits would only compound that disadvantage. In addition, a decrease in the number of recruited athletes would compromise junior varsity athletic programs, as fewer prospective players would...