Word: tailback
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...have a running quarterback, you have an extra blocker,” Siedlecki said. “Now your quarterback is a tailback and the back in front of him can block...
While Harvard has seniors leading the way at quarterback, tailback, wide receiver, and on much of the defense, Yale’s skill position players are almost exclusively underclassmen...
...tailback, Carr has established himself as one of the top runners in the Ivy League, rushing for 1,008 yards on 212 carries for an average of 4.8 yards per attempt...
While Harvard has the clear edge throwing the ball, Yale gets the nod on the ground. Bulldogs’ tailback Robert Carr is tops in the Ivy League in rushing yards, touchdowns and yards-per-carry among starters. Carr has over 1,000 yards rushing for the season and nine rushing touchdowns. Yale has run for a combined total of 1,830 yards on the year—600 more rushing yards than the team has allowed. Freshman running back David Knox has emerged of late to take pressure off of Carr...
...Yale’s offensive weapons.” Harvard’s rushing attack is led by senior Nick Palazzo, who averages 4.2 yards per carry. Though Rose calls Palazzo “one of the most inspirational guys on the team,” the tailback has been hampered by a shoulder injury throughout the second half of the season. Sophomore Rodney Byrnes was effective at the tailback position midway through the season but has seen his carries diminish in recent games. Freshman Ryan Tyler looked great against Columbia, rushing for 120 yards in his first varsity start...