Word: drives
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...defense, the team initially struggled to stop Dartmouth quarterback Bryan Mann, who completed 15 of his first 16 passes and led a Big Green touchdown drive to start the game. But then in the second half, the Harvard defense held Mann without a single completion and limited the Big Green offense to just one first down...
...defenses that controlled the contest. Despite turning the ball over four times in the first half, Harvard still led 10-3 early in the third quarter. But then Brown quarterback James Perry finally figured out the Harvard defense, completing 7-of-9 passes on a game-tying touchdown drive...
...facing third-and-30 on its next possession, a Wilford bomb thrown 50 yards downfield was intercepted by Brown cornerback Melvin Justice and returned all the way back to the Crimson 18-yard-line. The Bear offense scored off the turnover, and Harvard was unable to come back despite driving into the red zone on its next two possessions. The final Crimson drive ended in a Wilford interception, the team's sixth turnover of the game...
...With all of its timeouts and 1:02 remaining, Harvard had a chance to come back and win the game, but the Crimson drive stalled at the Penn 33, and ended in a Wilford interception on fourth-and-10, Harvard's 11th turnover in its last two games...
...Despite Harvard's inability to hold onto the ball on offense, however, the Crimson defense appeared to have stopped Penn on its last chance drive...