Sentences with phrase «tailback at»

Nall played tailback at Oregon St.. But he's big, 230 lbs, good hands, and a good blocker.

Parker, a triple - threat All - America tailback at Duke, was elected to both the college and pro football Halls of Fame.

# 14 Charlie (Choo - Choo) Justice ASHEVILLE As senior tailback at Lee Edwards High led offense that outscored opposition 400 - 6; at UNC from 1946 to»49 racked up then NCAA - record 4,883 yards of total offense.

SMALL COLLEGES Senior Greg Novarro, a tailback at Division III Bentley College in Waltham, Mass., ran for 240 yards, threw for 43 and caught two passes in a 43 - 14 victory over Upsala.

Washington, a tailback at Gavilan Community College, rushed for 3,565 yards in two seasons, second in junior college history to Clyde Russell of Garden City (Kan.) Community College, who amassed 3,676 yards in 1971 - 72.

Tressel plans to use all four of his runners this fall; to that end he has installed a splitback set that employs two tailbacks at a time.

Robinson, who was known as «28 - sweep» when he was producing tailbacks at Southern Cal, and as «47 - gap» when he was calling Dickerson's number at Anaheim, had long ago decided the Rams needed to pass in order to win.

Michigan senior tailback De'Veon Smith, who had arguably his best game as a Wolverine last Saturday against Indiana, was compared by his coach to one of his former star tailbacks at Stanford.

Not exact matches

And it worked beautifully with tailback Marlon Mack and quarterback Quinton Flowers at USF.

Zook, who was named as Steve Spurrier's replacement at Florida on Jan. 9, did well to sign highly regarded players like quarterback Gavin Dickey of Tallahassee's Lincoln High and tailback DeShawn Wynn of Reading High in Cincinnati.

Moreover, it's the victim of its own catch - 22 syndrome: Because the formation isn't used at the highest levels, it's rarely used at the lower levels, which makes potential single - wing specialists, notably tailbacks and centers, almost impossible to find and assess.

A year of probation also nixes bowl bids and a shot at the conference title, but the real penalty is that only ticket holders will get to watch sophomore tailback Leeland McElroy.

Isaac is listed alongside Derrick Green at tailback behind De'Veon Smith (starter) and Drake Johnson.

With the Trojans trailing 21 - 3 at the half, Carroll calmly entrusted the game to Bush and fellow tailback LenDale White, who combined for 318 rushing yards after halftime.

Said senior tailback Cory Sheridan, «What other team in the country, at any level, can boast of that?»

Tom Williams, a fullback, Dave Hampton, a tailback - fullback and Hub Lindsey, a wing - back, round out a group of what Eaton calls «some of the better running backs in my 10 years at Wyoming.»

The tailback follows him and cuts up inside of his block between the fullback and the offensive tackle, who is now blocking down on the left defensive tackle as we look at it.

He lined up at tailback, receiver and free safety, returned kicks, kicked off and booted field goals andextra points.

Win the tailback job at Ohio State and you win a ticket to the NFL.

Brett Dudley, Harris» offensive coordinator at Antioch High School, shared where the five - star tailback will be playing his call ball in 2017:

Weatherford completed three passes for 79 yards on a drive that ended with a touchback when BC All - America defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka ran down tailback Lorenzo Booker and stripped him at the pylon.

«A Marcus Allen coming out of San Diego now might play quarterback, which Marcus was in high school,» says UNLV coach John Robinson, referring to the 1981 Heisman Trophy - winning tailback who played for him at USC.

Between 2009 - 17, 176 tailbacks rushed at least 200 times in a season, about 19.6 per year.

Michigan has at least six solid pass catchers, but tailback is wide open, and, after losing All - Americas Stefan Humphries and Tom Dixon, the offensive line will be merely adequate.

«The plan had been that after the third game, we'd have a sense of where we were at tailback,» Carroll says.

Drake Johnson, a senior tailback who hasn't seen the field yet this fall, is expected to return to action at some...

In front of 12,000 fans at Sac City College in early September, the speedy tailback registered an 85 - yard scamper against Christian Brothers to propel his team to its first victory of the season, 43 - 14.

According to the junior tailback, he was at...

Once Davis was on campus, coaches found him to be a ferocious and technically sound tackler — traits Davis attributes to his penchant for «running over opponents instead of around them» in his tailback days at Randolph - Clay.

He has started 10 career contests at fullback, and has carried the ball 12 times for 90 yards in addition to being the lead blocker for Michigan's tailbacks.

Speaking of which, Arizona State lost 20 - 17 at Oregon without star tailback J.R. Redmond, who was serving a one - game suspension after being caught in a scheme in which he says he tried marriage as a way to avoid being nailed for an NCAA violation.

The favorite in odds to win the Super Bowl MVP Award for the Seahawks is quarterback Russell Wilson at 7/2, but not far behind him is tailback Marshawn Lynch at 4/1.

Meyer was so underwhelmed by the performance of his tailbacks in2005 — at the start of spring ball he would describe their collective efforts as «trash» — that he threatened to go to an offense that didn't useone.

But not long after tailback Anthony Davis arrived at Wisconsin from Plainfield (N.J.) High in 2000, he was ready to go home.

Faulk signed with the Aztecs and was one of eight tailbacks in San Diego State's camp last August, penciled in at fifth string.

There has to be a reason to explain USC's illustrious dynasty at tailback

There's also the inescapable truth that, even you assume for sake of argument that the electricity you stick in your Model S is 0 % renewable and 100 % coal, you are at least keeping the poisonous side - effects of combustion away from urban centres and are not dragging a potpourri of contaminants down high streets and past schools or sitting in a fuggy 25 mile tailback of them.

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Shawn Holley was profiled at Bloomberg.com in a May 13, 2010 article by Edvard Pettersson, in particular for her deft representation of New Orleans Saints tailback Reggie Bush, and in general for her... Read More