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Tarquin

British  
/ ˈtɑːkwɪn /

noun

  1. Latin name Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, fifth legendary king of Rome (616–578 bc )

  2. Latin name Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, seventh and last legendary king of Rome (534–510 bc )

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Tarquin, who started 20 games in four years at Florida, claimed the starting right tackle position but was bumped to a reserve role after USC gave up six sacks to Notre Dame.

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Mason Murphy and Michael Tarquin are already battling at right tackle, where Murphy has finished each of the last two games after Tarquin struggled in the starting role.

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One of those moments came late in the second quarter last Saturday, as Arizona defensive end Russell Davis slipped past USC right tackle Michael Tarquin, pulling down quarterback Caleb Williams for a drive-killing sack.

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Heading into the critical drive, the Trojans brought Mason Murphy in at right tackle, replacing starter Michael Tarquin.

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Florida transfer Michael Tarquin played seven of the first nine drives at right tackle with Mason Murphy filling in on two drives, both during the first half.

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