Sexton Hardcastle
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September 29, 2009 7:19 PM
Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin
The aftermath of last season's wild Colorado-West Virginia game remains firmly etched in Colorado running back Rodney Stewart's memory.
Not only did he rush for a career-high 166 yards to spark the Buffaloes to a 17-14 upset victory in overtime, but he also learned the cardinal rule about celebrating on the field after a victory.
“I took my helmet off and laid it down on the grass for a few moments,” Stewart said. “Then when I turned around, it was gone.”
Stewart said he never found his helmet and never has faced any fallout from his school about the departure. But it still taught him about too much jubilation without accounting for all of his playing equipment.
“Yeah, I've always kept my helmet pretty close by after that,” Stewart said with a chuckle.
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