In reply to: Running style similar but Tyree is faster * posted by oneill3b
but on the field at ND he was decidedly not fast. Not slow, but by no means did he run away from tacklers.
Florida state 110 hurdles champion
then it's like he was on a bungee
either. But maybe I've forgotten.
Never seemed to regain the kind of speed he had as a HS Junior.
Regardless, I’m not sure he would’ve ever been the difference maker we expected; as mentioned below, he ran with less power than almost any back I can remember.
Armando had a very nice career. But other than against Hawaii, I never saw the breakaway speed he supposedly had.
Shoeless Joe maxim kicked in