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No rush to judgment
The Cards held media day today as they inch closer to their first scrimmage on Saturday. The way offensive coordinator Shawn Watson sounded, it will be the first test for the four running backs (Jeremy...
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First scrimmage tidbits
***U of L held a closed scrimmage today, its first of fall camp. Coach Charlie Strong said the offense got the better of the defense. (The format was 1s vs 2s.) Kenny Carter, U of L running backs and...
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Offensive coordinator Shawn Watson said the running back evaluation would continue through the rest of the week with running backs coach Kenny Carter adding the starter would be named on Saturday. This...
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Closing arguments at running back
With U of L keeping its starter at running back under wraps until Sunday’s kickoff against Kentucky, I present the case on why each one should get that chance and reasons why they should not. Jeremy...
View ArticleTuesday practice notes: offense
***U of L running backs Jeremy Wright and Senorise Perry combined for 213 rushing yards against UK, but just think of what it will look like when the Cards are at full strength. Running backs coach...
View ArticleMissouri State postgame notes
–Tight end Nate Nord was so wide open on a pass in the end zone that he had already counted the six points in his head. Only when the ball hit him in his hands, he let it go before securing it. A...
View ArticleSouthern Miss afterthoughts
***U of L coach Charlie Strong on the five inches of rain that changed how tonight’s win was called: “I never played in a game like this, all the years coaching I’ve never been in a game like this...
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***U of L is still a young team, but coach Charlie Strong likes the leadership of this small class of seniors this season. “I told our seniors, and it’s not a large group of seniors, that I would like...
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The road to 1,000
U of L has only had three 1,000-yard rushers this century (Bilal Powell ‘10, Victor Anderson ‘08, Michael Bush ’05). This season, it could conceivably have two. Senorise Perry, who has 703 yards, only...
View ArticleLamb ready to run
As the only backup to Jeremy Wright, Corvin Lamb will officially get more work Saturday against UConn than anything he’s done this season. Running backs coach Kenny Carter said the redshirt freshman is...
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Morning kickoff: Eli Rogers makes case for clutch
Damian Copeland has caught more passes. DeVante Parker has caught more touchdowns. The addition of James Quick, Robert Clark and Matt Milton has caught more attention during camp. But when assessing...
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