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...Steve Ernst responded. Against the Tigers, Ernst racked up 115 yards on 19 carries. Not bad for a first-game fullback. "Ever since Princeton, you can't discount the combination of Steven and Greg Gizzi," Glueck said at the time. "They have enabled us to be where we are today." And Steve Ernst's biggest moments were yet to come...
First a 63-yard run to the Bruin 19-yard-line. One Gizzi touchdown run later and the game was tied. After the Bruins kicked a field goal to go ahead, Ernst contributed three catches for 35 yards on Harvard's drive back down the field to retire the game at 10 apiece...
...brother [Mike] is the backfield coach for the freshmen," says Ernst. "He's on the sideline during my games. He'll expect good plays and he'll see my mistakes. On the 63-yard sucker play I expected him to say 'Good run' after I finished. He told me that if I had zig-zagged at the end I could have avoided the last tackler and scored...
...They [Restic and Gizzi] picked a screen pass, because Brown had been playing aggressive defense all day," Ernst recalls, "We ran it to the sideline and God, there was a huge hole. There were some good downfield blocks. I'm in range for Jim now and I think I'll get out of bounds. But then I cut in and backed out and scored...
...Steve Ernst had 238 total yards that day. He ran for 101 yards on just 11 carries, caught eight passes for 137 yards and even returned a punt 10 yards. "Steven Ernst--big play, he's a winner," said Restic after the game...