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Fitzpatrick threw for 353 yards (the fourth highest total in school history), Morris hauled in 11 catches (including a simple screen pass that the senior All-American took 54 yards for a score) and Byrnes contributed to his burgeoning highlight reel with an electrifying 89-yard kickoff return for a...
Cornell surrendered five touchdowns that covered more than 20 yards, including an 89-yard kickoff return by Rodney Byrnes and 54-yard TD catch by Carl Morris.
With opposing defenses keying primarily on stud wideout Carl Morris and the emerging Rodney Byrnes, other players have found themselves with more room to work with and Murphy said “it’s a necessity” to get big contributions from them.
Harvard sophomore Rodney Byrnes backtracked to the 11-yard line and hauled in the short kickoff before quickly taking off downfield. Darting through Cornell’s coverage, he shook off two tacklers before making his move and bursting through the hole into wide open space.
“I actually didn’t think they were going to kick it deep because they had squibbed it earlier,” Byrnes said. “So I wasn’t expecting it.”