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...used the same offensive system since 1985,” head coach Tim Murphy says. “But you tweak it every year—you try to build a better mousetrap...
...Mike Berg] was a great defensive lineman,” says junior defensive tackle Matt Curtis. “Coach Murphy always talks about how tough it is to replace a guy like Clifton Dawson; well, it is extremely difficult to replace someone like Mike Berg...He was the best defensive player in our league. It obviously hurts...
...departures, especially in the secondary. The biggest question mark lies on the defensive line, where the Crimson is without Mike Berg ’07 as well as brothers Brenton and Desmond Bryant, who were forced to take the year off for academic reasons. Secondary Head coach Tim Murphy said it last year and he’s saying it again this year: this is the most experienced and talented secondary since he took over at Harvard more than 13 years ago. It’s led by junior preseason All-American cornerback Andrew Berry and senior Steven Williams (left...
That “better mousetrap” is often aided by visits to or from coaching staffs at other schools at both the I-A and I-AA levels. In the past, Harvard has consulted with a wide range of teams on both sides of the ball. The former head coach at Brigham Young, Gary Crowton, paid a visit to Harvard before becoming the offensive coordinator for Louisiana State. Clemson offensive coordinator Rob Spence was consulted while he was the head coach at Toledo. And last year, there was a meeting of the minds with coaches from Massachusetts?...
...consulted last year with Rutgers—[running backs coach Craig Ver Steeg] was formerly my quarterback coach here and at Cincinnati,” Murphy says...