Word: dartmouth
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defense, senior Chris Nowinski recorded two sacks on the day, both coming during a critical third-quarter series in which Dartmouth threatened to cut Harvard's commanding 42-21 lead. Given the Crimson's performance in the past four games, Nowinski's stellar defensive instincts provided just the right dose of inspiration to jump-start an aggressive defensive attack against the Big Green's offense...
Meet Brad Wilford, who has proven this year that he belongs at the helm of the Crimson's ship. Time and time again, Wilford baffled the Big Green defense by finding wide-open receivers downfield and burned Dartmouth for three touchdowns...
Saturday's contest against Dartmouth, however, inspired me to realize that this is an entirely new Harvard football team with a new sense of focus and desire. All the pieces have finally fallen into place, and Murphy now has a possible Ivy title in view...
...point in the game against Dartmouth Saturday afternoon, the Crimson seemed destined to suffer from another second-half breakdown. Holding an impressive 35-14 lead at halftime, the Crimson drudged up flashbacks of Fordham as Dartmouth's Tom Reusser picked off an errant Wilford pass at the start of the third quarter, leading to a quick Big Green touchdown...
...Harvard defense picked up its share of the slack, tightening the noose around the Dartmouth offense. Even though Big Green quarterback Brian Mann had had a career first half by completing 22-for-29 passes (15-of-16 in the first quarter), the Crimson secondary and the defensive line suffocated the dynamic Dartmouth offense...