| He has shown the versatility throughout his career to play any position in the defensive backfield. |
| After taking a handoff deep in the backfield from the quarterback, the tailback picks a hole based on the blocking in front of him. |
| He fires off the ball, disrupts the backfield and makes plays all over the football field. |
| You'll be lucky to get out of the backfield with your ball carrier, but at least you won't be able to complete as many long bombs. |
| He flung his great body forward, as if he planned to take out the entire Notre Dame backfield, and whammed. |
| They will shift from the line of scrimmage to the backfield, or split out as receivers. |
