tailback

4 suspended Buckeyes cleared to play (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Tue, 09/06/2011 - 12:40

Tailback Jordan Hall and cornerback Travis Howard were among four suspended Ohio State players who were reinstated for the 15th-ranked Buckeyes' game on Saturday against Toledo.

Coach Luke Fickell confirmed on Tuesday that linebacker Jordan Whiting, who had been suspended in December for last week's opener for accepting cash and discounted tattoos from a local tattoo-parlor owner, will...


 

Saban: Ingram unlikely to play Saturday

FOXSports.com News  Wed, 09/08/2010 - 10:33

Alabama coach Nick Saban says tailback Mark Ingram is unlikely to play against Penn State.


 

Peter King's Game Plan: What to watch in Week 11

SI.com  Fri, 11/20/2009 - 12:28

The NFL's hottest tailback. Two intriguing QBs with a chance to shine on the national stage. Here's a look at the most fascinating matchup of Week 11, writes Peter King in his Game Plan.


 

USC RB Johnson has crushed neck, larynx (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Tue, 09/29/2009 - 00:41

Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson is unlikely to play again this season after a falling weight bar crushed his neck and larynx.

The senior who scored the No. 7 Trojans' go-ahead touchdown against Ohio State two weeks ago was bench-pressing when the bar slipped from his right hand and fell onto his throat.


 

Buckeyes try to avenge ugly loss to USC (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Fri, 09/11/2009 - 11:57

Dan "Boom" Herron can't remember much about his first career start at tailback for Ohio State in the huge showdown at Southern California last year.

He can't recall specific plays, touchdowns or tackles, but he does remember the score: a 35-3 bruise on the Buckeyes' national reputation.


 

Va. Tech loses starting RB for season to torn ACL

SI.com  Tue, 08/11/2009 - 18:22

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) -- Virginia Tech says incumbent starting tailback Darren Evans will miss the 2009 season after tearing the ACL in his left knee during practice.