Word: woolway
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Where the Crimson defense has fluctuated in both quality and personnel over the past three years, Woolway stands out as a reliable constant. He has started every game but one in three years and called nearly every Harvard defensive play--even as a sophomore...
...this entire Harvard team, everything has come together for the Los Angeles native in his final season. Woolway is the current runner-up in tackling on a defense rated second in the Ivies. And his most valuable asset never shows up in the stats...
...There's no way you can teach poise," says Harvard defensive coordinator George Clemens. "Bob just has it. Always has." Woolway exudes self-control and controls his teammates; his field presence-combined with his injury-defying omnipresence--have steered the Crimson away from more than a few potential disasters in three years...
...those who know him seem blithely unsurprised by his effectiveness. For Woolway, the over-achieving started young...
...linebacker at Loyola High School in Los Angeles, Woolway played on the 1975 prep varsity that not only won the toughest league in the area, but finished as the number-one rated high school team in the nation...