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...when the year ended, Riordan went to Restic and asked to be switched back to quarterback...
...wasn't having that much fun playing defense, and I felt that I could help the team more at quarterback," Riordan remembers. "The coaches thought I could help the team more on defense. But as it turned out, four guys got hurt at quarterback...
...coaching staff still felt that Riordan had the makings of an Ivy League cornerback and little or no shot at the quarterbacking job, but Restic agreed to let him return to Crop at the position of his choice...
According to roommate and defensive back John Rice: however, Riordan "is not scared to do anything for someone or something that's important to him." And apparently, playing quarterback was very important...
Certainly, the decision resulted in some frustration, but Riordan insists he never considered leaving the team because he wasn't playing...