Word: rollout
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...John has given us good, solid, consistent play in all phases of the game," Yovicsin said. "He shuts down the off-tackle, knows how to contain the quarterback rollout and how to cover the short pass receiver, and he rushes the passer very effectively," the coach added...
Quarterback Bill Cherry, mixing his plays well, employed inside running and the rollout option with devastating effect. The highlight of the game was a Cherryled drive which consumed the whole third quarter and part of the fourth, ending in a ten-yard touchdown pass to end Bill Loos...
From the 3, Ryzewicz called the same rollout option that got Dartmouth a touchdown in the first half. It worked again. Crimson quarterback Bill Cobb blocked the extra point attempt, but at this point Harvard was on the short end of a 20-0 count...
...league, averages 253 lbs. from end to end. Kansas City has three of the A.F.L.'s ten top rushers: Halfback Garrett (566 yds.) is No. 5, Halfback Bert Coan (476 yds.) is No. 6, and Fullback Curtis McClinton (408 yds.) is No. 7. Quarterback Len Dawson, a natural rollout passer who could not make it with the N.F.L.'s Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns, has come into his own in Coach Hank Stram's "movable pocket" passing offense; he has hit on 57% of his passes-for 2,285 yds. and 25 touchdowns. Dawson's favorite...
Linebacker Jerry Marino directed a savage Harvard defense that kept Yale away from the goal line until late in the game. The Blue had trouble moving up the middle and in the air. But quarterback Greg Lawler was flawless on rollout option plays. Forcing the cornerbacks to keep their distance, Lawler would pick up consistent yardage around the ends...