Word: cozza
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Brown, which finished with a 5-2 record last year has been dubbed "the team to beat" this fall. As Yale's coach Carmen Cozza commented: "They're big, experienced and have some exceptional talent in some key areas...
...finished 4-1-2 in the league last year, good enough for a tie with Brown, but lost 18 starters to graduation. "We lost a number of multiple year starters on defense and whenever our offense is inexperienced--as ours is right now--I worry about our defense," Coach Cozza says. "A key to how we fare on defense will depend largely on our ability to control the ball on offense...
Once again the big question on offense centers on the quarterback position. Cozza will have to choose his third quarterback in as many years from among a field of two: '78 backup Dennis Dunn and rifle armed sophomore John Rogan...
...November 1977. Harvard trails Yale 10-7, with 10 minutes to go, and the Crimson's All-Everything end Bob Baggott sacks Yale's QB Bob Rizzo on third down at his 35. Eli Mike Sullivan fools everybody--including Carm Cozza and, possibly, himself--by running around end for a touchdown. Yale goes...
That was with 10:44 to play. For the next 602 seconds Cozza was indeed a prophet, but then again, no human could have foretold the hysteria of those final 42 ticks of the Stadium clock...