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There’s no reason why Sean Tucker shouldn’t be pleased with his performance after last weekend. On Saturday, the Syracuse running back finished with a career-high 207 rushing yards on 26 attempts.
Tucker, who received Atlantic Coast Conference Running Back of the Week honors, wasn’t targeted once on the receiving end, despite head coach Dino Babers’ praise about his ability to turn “passes into home runs.” The Orange still threw the ball to their new receiving core, but Babers said he wanted to use Tucker’s abilities on the ground more.