Vince Hall, the backup tailback, scored the touchdown, and the 2-point conversion gave Rutgers the lead again, 24-21.

The backup tailback is more of a mystery.

Faulkner is Wisconsin's backup tailback, and has been his entire career.

LenDale White, the backup tailback, ran for 111 yards on 15 carries and scored two touchdowns.

Gerry Collins, the backup tailback, added another 107 yards.

After a 7-yard loss on a sack, the backup tailback J. J. Flannigan went 45 yards off the right side for a 21-7 lead.

Sammie Smith had 116 on 17 carries, and the backup tailback, Dexter Carter, had 111 on 19 attempts.

Not when the backup tailback, Archie, routinely leaves defenders in his wake.

A backup tailback, Brian Brown, went 68 yards for another score as the Bruins (8-1, 5-1) pulled away from a 3-3 halftime tie.

Dorsey handed the ball to the backup tailback Jarrett Payton, who rolled right, then passed back left toward Dorsey.