The Replay: Georgia Tech
Mason McKenzie's performance on Saturday put him on a path that's previously uncharted by BC's running quarterbacks. The evolution of a quarterback's role in college football's rushing offense has seen a significant transformation, with Boston College using a more sophisticated and space-oriented strategic weapon in its rushing offense. The team's use of a rushing quarterback has become an expectation for modern play-design, with players like Mike Cloud, William Green, Derrick Knight, Montel Harris, Andre Williams and AJ Dillon setting the stage for career numbers behind the 3,000-yard backs of the early 21st century. Quarterback Anthony Brown performed well with an additional 40 yards on 11 carries and a score, while McKenzie rushed for 170 yards and twice passed for long gains ahead of explosive running plays in the second half. The offensive was designed to push the passing closer to 300 yards per carry, while the defense was designed free flowing.
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The evolution of a quarterback's role in a college football's rushing offense is a continuous and decades-long change that's based on a player's athleticism. What began as a purely option-based mechan... [5917 symbols]
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