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Lessons begin early for Navy football team
There were times in recent seasons when Navy's offense would go weeks without making any huge gaffes. The snaps from center Brady DeMell to quarterbacks Ricky Dobbs and Kriss Proctor would be crisp, and thehandoffs from Dobbs and Proctor to fullbacks...Tags: Ken Niumatalolo, Football, Injuries and Wounds
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Despite injuries, Tuani has left his mark on Navy
The scene that played out before Navy began football practice Monday afternoon in Annapolis was different than other moments during the past four years when Jabaree Tuani tried to motivate his teammates.
Depending on Tuani's position in the pecking order...Tags: Tennessee Volunteers, Injuries and Wounds, Auburn Tigers, Reggie White, Alabama Crimson Tide
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Recruited by Navy, Jefferson has no regrets at Air Force
When he was being recruited by Navy, Tim Jefferson wasn't concerned about competing with Ricky Dobbs for the quarterback job one day. He had played against Dobbs in high school outside Atlanta and more than held his own. But as he was trying to decide...Tags: Annapolis, Defense, Armed Forces, Memorial Stadium, United States Naval Academy
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Navy's losing streak tests its leadership skills
Ken Niumatalolo has often said during his four seasons as Navy's head coach that developing leadership skills is more important for his players than winning football games. It was hard to tell during Niumatalolo's first three years whether the...Tags: Piracy, Ken Niumatalolo, Football, Memorial Stadium, Ralph Friedgen
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Navy loses fifth straight, 38-35, as ECU QB breaks consecutive completion record
For much of the first three quarters Saturday against East Carolina, Navy seemed to repeat a month-long struggle with pass defense by turning Pirates quarterback Dominique Davis into a NCAA record-breaker.
For a good chunk of the fourth quarter at Navy-...Tags: Piracy, Memorial Stadium, Tee Martin, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, Memphis Tigers
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Miller's relief performance is reminiscent of Dobbs'
Standing on the home team's sideline at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium early Saturday night, Ricky Dobbs had a feeling that he was reliving his past.
"I was thinking, 'Yeah, this looks all so familiar,' " Dobbs recalled in a telephone interview...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Concerts, Defense, Students, Ken Niumatalolo
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Play-action pass is an option Navy has used with success
At the start of its past two games, Navy was caught off-guard by its opponent's defensive formation. The Midshipmen expected Notre Dame to put eight men in the box to stop the triple option, but the Fighting Irish lined up more traditionally. Then the...Tags: Fox Sports (tv network), Football, Injuries and Wounds, Gerald Ford, Southern Methodist Mustangs
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After sticking it out, Stukel finishing Navy career with few regrets
The first time Mike Stukel suited up for Navy came as a backup quarterback in the 2009 season opener at Ohio State, after fellow sophomore Kriss Proctor seriously injured his knee in practice. The first time Stukel played came the following week, when...Tags: Ken Niumatalolo, Football, College Football, Injuries and Wounds, Broken Arm
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Navy taking it game-by-game after hype of last season fizzled
A year ago, there was talk of an undefeated season and a possible BCS invitation, a Heisman Trophy campaign for senior quarterback Ricky Dobbs and a seemingly assured eighth straight Commander-in-Chief's Trophy.
It all unraveled quickly for the Navy...Tags: The Ohio State University, Air Force Falcons, Heisman Trophy, Defense, Ken Niumatalolo
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Another Dobbs tries to make his name at Navy
The natural instinct is to think that former star quarterback Ricky Dobbs is the reason sophomore defensive end Jamel Dobbs is playing football at Navy, given that they are distant cousins who grew up near each other in the suburbs of Atlanta.
Truth is,...Tags: Defense, Students, Football, Armed Forces, United States Naval Academy
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Navy's Proctor ready to be prototypical option quarterback
— As he was trying to get on Navy's recruiting radar five years ago, Kriss Proctor failed to convince a major skeptic that going to the academy was the right move.
When Sandie Proctor refused to send her younger son's highlight tape out to the...Tags: Stanford University, Minnesota Twins, Defense, Nazi Party, Football
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Extreme makeover for Navy defense
Jabaree Tuani had seen enough.
As another play by the scout-team offense had found another hole in Navy's first-team defense, the senior defensive end stomped around like an old-time wrestler, spit flying to punctuate his frustration.
Watching from a...Tags: Memorial Stadium, Defense, Ken Niumatalolo, Students, Football
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