Not exact matches
Tyler Goodman, a
quarterback from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, chose to play his college football at Division - III Nichols College just outside of Boston
after bonding with two coaches who were with him during the February shooting at the Parkland, Fla. high school.
And then there's the great work he does with his hands to get free
from a blocker whether playing the run or getting
after the
quarterback, uncommon for college players.
At the end of his freshman year,
after being redshirted, Cortese was converted
from quarterback to wideout, and the following year a teammate delivered a bone - rattling blow to Cortese's chin during a practice, which persuaded him to abandon the sport altogether.
Wilson was named to the NFC's Pro Bowl roster on Monday,
after Falcons
quarterback Matt Ryan withdrew
from the game because of injury concerns.
With this mixture, Saban's defenses have suffocated team
after team: the attacking four - man line pressuring the
quarterback, the cornerbacks rolled up to take away the quick screens, and a two - deep safety look
from which Alabama can mix and match coverages to confuse the
quarterback.
When LSU
quarterback Zach Mettenberger transferred
from Georgia (
after being kicked off the team for rules violations), everyone figured that he...
Quarterback John O'Korn has to sit out this season
after transferring
from Houston to Michigan back in February.
John O'Korn, the predicted Michigan starting
quarterback next season, had to sit out last season
after transferring in
from the University...
No many expected a lot
from Concord this season
after they graduated record - setting
quarterback Ricky Lloyd (now at Southern Mississippi) and his mastery of the inside zone passing game of coach Brian Hamilton.
They were fielding 10 two - way starters to the three or four of conference rivals South and North Medford and Grants Pass, and a crucial element of their previous success was missing:
From 1989 through 1992, Ashland
quarterbacks Bert Peterson, Kevin Greene, Chris Chambers and Chad Guthrie (brother of Kansas City Royal pitcher Jeremy Guthrie) succeeded each other one
after another as first team All - State.
After racking up 567 total yards of offense at home against Illinois, undefeated Ohio State mustered only 236 total yards of offense last week including just 97 passing yards
from quarterback Braxton Miller, en route to a 21 - 14 overtime win over Wisconsin.
He held that promise by pulling the
quarterback from the list on Sept. 2
after Luck passed a physical.
After the Cowboys» 48 - 45 win over Texas Tech in 2007, Gundy wasn't happy with a column
from The Oklahoman about one of his
quarterbacks, Bobby Reid, who was benched for sophomore Zac Robinson before the game.
Facing a 4 — 4 Indiana team a week
after escaping
from East Lansing with a last - play win (the Hawkeyes beat Michigan State on Stanzi's seven - yard TD connection to McNutt as time expired), Iowa needed that pair of clutch bombs
from its
quarterback, a slew of favorable calls
from the officials and — with the Hoosiers leading 21 — 7 and lining up two yards
from another touchdown in the third quarter — a miraculous interception in which the ball ricocheted four times among three players before landing in the hands of Iowa safety Tyler Sash, who dashed 86 yards for a touchdown.
Although Brodie isreluctant to talk about it, his improvement as a
quarterback stems
from thedeparture of Red Hickey, who quit as head coach of the 49ers
after the thirdgame of the 1963 season.
After the Jaguars beat the Lions to the punch on drafting Michigan's Denard Robinson, the squad brought in two guys with connections to the mitten: Wilson, the 5»10 wide receiver, is
from Rochester Hills and went to Central Michigan, and
quarterback Alex Carder ran an up - tempo offense at Western Michigan.
But Jacksonville could cut bait with no ramifications and go
after a replacement to complete a team that has one of the NFL's most impressive rosters aside
from the
quarterback position.
An offense led by
quarterback Jack Stephens and running back Nick Fadelli — both of whom are the third in a trio of brothers to come through the school — has sparked Campolindo to an 8 - 0 start
after a 38 - 28 come -
from - behind win against Las Lomas - Walnut Creek on Oct. 17.
Whaley's other free - agency signings were less costly but riskier (and that's not including waiver claim IK Enemkpali, the reserve linebacker who was released
from the Jets
after cold - cocking
quarterback Geno Smith).
After leading Michigan to a win over Rutgers, Jim Harbaugh wasn't shying away
from naming Brandon Peters the starting
quarterback going forward...
Evaluators will compare him to other short spread - system
quarterbacks and ask why he transferred
from Texas Tech
after just one year.
While he was redshirted, Kosar got technical help
from Earl Morrall, the 21 - year NFL veteran who was a Hurricane assistant, and private strategy lessons
from quarterback coach Marc Trestman, who volunteered his services
after hours.
After bringing in
quarterback Jarrett Stidham (sophomore transfer
from Baylor), Auburn is potentially strong enough to compete with any team in the country, including Alabama (the Tigers will be hosting the Iron Bowl this year).
The most talked about drills
from Lamar Jackson's pro day were the ones he didn't do, as the Louisville
quarterback sat out the sprinting and agility portions of testing
after doing the same at the combine.
After losing All - Big East
quarterback Donovan McNabb and nine other starters
from last year's 8 - 4 team, Syracuse expected to rebuild this year, but six weeks into the season the resilient Orangemen were 5 - 1 and ranked No. 16.
PRO FOOTBALL — Pittsburgh
Quarterback Terry Bradshaw broke his left wrist in the first half, backup Mike Kruczek separated a shoulder in the fourth quarter, rookie Tony Dungy threw two interceptions (after earlier intercepting one himself from his more customary safety position) and the Steelers dropped a 27 - 10 decision to Houston, which lost just one quarterback, Dan Pastorini with a spra
Quarterback Terry Bradshaw broke his left wrist in the first half, backup Mike Kruczek separated a shoulder in the fourth quarter, rookie Tony Dungy threw two interceptions (
after earlier intercepting one himself
from his more customary safety position) and the Steelers dropped a 27 - 10 decision to Houston, which lost just one
quarterback, Dan Pastorini with a spra
quarterback, Dan Pastorini with a sprained ankle.
In need of a
quarterback and looking to make a splash in their first season back in L.A.
after moving
from St. Louis, they obtain the first pick in the draft and Goff is the one they want.
Garcia was emotional
after the win, touched by the effort put forth by her teammates on the court, and by her father — a former standout Arena Football League
quarterback — flying in
from Las Vegas (where he coaches the AFL's Las Vegas Outlaws) to see her play her biggest game ever.
When three - star
quarterback recruit Chance Stewart stopped by Kalamazoo on the way back
from a basketball game last year, he arrived
after 1 a.m. Fleck rallied 15 members of the coaching staff to greet him.
Brady, who would be only the fourth
quarterback to win a Super Bowl
after age 35, will lead his run - happy Pats into a deafening nouveau Mile High Stadium and try to stop Manning, fresh
from a 24 - 17 win over the Chargers that really wasn't that close,
from punching his ticket to Super Bowl XLVIII.
Oddsmakers agree that Romo will reclaim his role as the Cowboys starting
quarterback after returning
from injury and, on Friday morning, Bovada posted odds on whether Romo would replace Prescott for non-injury related reasons.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Saturday was supposed to be the day the Wolverines would unveil
quarterback Shea Patterson, less than four months
after his transfer
from Ole Miss..
Defenses are also getting
after the passer much better than last year, sacking
quarterbacks on 6.5 percent of dropbacks (up
from 5.8 percent); that's the second - highest sack rate since 2006.
There are four scholarship
quarterbacks at this time: Besides Milton, junior Shea Patterson is awaiting the NCAA's decision on his request for immediate eligibility
after transferring
from Mississippi; sophomore Brandon Peters started four games last season; and freshman Dylan McCaffrey is in the competition
after running the scout team offense as a redshirt last season.
The school code of conduct hearing facing Heisman Trophy winner Jameis Winston could be delayed
after David Cornwell, the Florida State
quarterback's attorney, requested more preparation time
from the school.
But if the NCAA denies his request for an eligibility waiver
after his transfer
from Ole Miss, it changes the focus on Michigan's
quarterbacks competition.
After half a season of often inconsistent play
from Ohio State
quarterback Cardale Jones, a change is at hand.
Murray, a freshman
quarterback and 5 - star recruit, announced he was transferring
from the program earlier this week, which comes just a short time
after Allen decided he was going to do the same.
In reading reports about how the concussion suffered by San Francisco 49er Alex Smith was handled, or, in the view of many, including Wise, mishandled, I was particularly struck by remarks attributed to Coach Jim Harbaugh as to why he allowed his
quarterback Alex Smith to take six more snaps (ending, amazingly, in a touchdown pass)
after admitting that he was experiencing blurred vision
from a head - rattling hit on a
quarterback sneak.
Hall of Fame
quarterback Jim Kelly was released
from a New York City hospital on Saturday, 17 days
after undergoing a 12 - hour upper jaw reconstruction.
After a challenge
from the Carolina Panthers»
quarterback, Hart decided to bench press 225 pounds, stating «I need silence,» before busting three reps. «Message to all young little guys in here, you are only as small as your mind allows you to be.»
Tenessee Titans
quarterback Vince Young's «meltdown,»
after being pulled
from Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins, is big news to sports fans.