Word: drives
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Against Colgate last week, quarterback Ryan Vena, perhaps the best player in I-AA, took his team 69 yards with 1:18 left and set up a game-winning 33-yard field goal for a 24-21 win. Prior to that drive, Harvard's defense had been amazing despite Colgate's great field position and had intercepted Vena three times...
...Harvard's last-gasp drive, senior quarterback Brad Wilford, who completed 17 of 30 passes on the day for 183 yards, completed a 19-yard pass to senior split end Terence Patterson, who ran out of bounds with 11 seconds remaining. Wilford again connected, this time for 21 yards to freshman Carl Morris, who was tackled at the Cornell...
However, in spite of the Crimson's superior performance on paper, Harvard's defense inexplicably crumbled at the end of the fourth quarter. With Harvard cradling a tender 23-17 lead with 1:14 left in the game, the Big Red began its drive from its own 42-yard line and obliterated the Crimson's defense...
Harvard tied the game 10-10 early in the second quarter in a touchdown drive that spotlighted the dazzling moves of the 5'5 Nwokocha, who carried the ball five times for 28 yards during the series. At the Cornell 25, Wilford completed two consecutive passes to sophomore flanker Andy Fried to move the ball to the 11. Nwokocha got a good kickout block from the fullback then outran the defense wide to the right for the score...
...dull your senses as much as drinking does. Folks with sleep apnea--a common disorder in which sufferers momentarily awaken throughout the night because breathing stops--did worse on 3 out of 7 tests of reaction time than those whose blood-alcohol level would make them too drunk to drive in 15 states. Could ordinary insomniacs run into the same problems? Probably, doctors...