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...Football in the Hand is Worth Three on the Ground: Harvard's first-half turnovers, all fumbles, were hardly fumbles at all. The Crimson never really had possession of the ball in the first place. The first "fumble" was actually a mental mistake by wide receiver/ punt returner Carl Morris...
Harvard sophomore wide receiver Carl Morris attempted to gather in a punt bouncing towards the goal-line, but the ball took a wild bounce and Morris could not control the ball and Lehigh recovered the first Harvard fumble of the day at the Crimson 12-yard line...
After sophomore running back Matt Leiszler returned the Mountain Hawk kickoff to the Crimson 34-yard line, Lehigh was called for roughing the passer on first down. The 15-yard penalty was tacked on to the end of a Carl Morris reception and put Harvard at Lehigh's 24-yard line...
Give Balestracci a year and maybe he makes the sack or someone else recovers the fumble. Give sophomore wideout Carl Morris a year and maybe he squeaks out a first down on a screen pass facing third-and-3. Give this team a year and maybe it will be '97 all over again...
Without a doubt, the Crimson will have its hands full. Its offense is going to need big plays from Rose and wide receivers like Carl Morris and Dan Farley. Its defense will have to play at a higher level than it has all season. Finally, as Murphy points out, it is paramount that Harvard eliminates the small stuff...