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...hold industry? Well, perhaps, because it's more important, and challenging, than you think. Consider: if not for a couple of snap-and-hold miscues, right now we could be dissecting a Cincinnati Bengals-Dallas Cowboys Super Bowl. But Cincinnati's Brad St. Louis botched a game-tying extra-point snap on Christmas Eve, ending the Bengals' playoff run. And in the wild card round, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo fumbled a hold on a game-winning field goal attempt against the Seattle Seahawks. The special-teams frat cringes at these gaffes. "I feel so bad for the guy," says...
...Hagan and Dawson. They’ve got other kids out there.”Dawson, O’Hagan, and those other kids didn’t get much help elsewhere in the league this weekend, as Yale squeaked by Brown, 27-24, and a failed extra-point attempt in double overtime cost Penn in the Quakers’ 31-30 loss to Princeton.Although Penn will look for redemption against the Crimson next week, it seems as if everyone else will have their eyes on witnessing history. Everyone except Dawson himself.“I have two more games...
...second quarter. A penalty called back the drive to the 22-yard line, but O’Hagan’s third touchdown pass to Widman quickly put Harvard up 18-3.Cause for concern: The kicking game. With the third-string long snapper in the game, the Crimson botched three extra-point attempts—one a fake—and had a field goal blocked.MVP: Widman. The versatile tight end’s three touchdowns made him only the third player in Harvard history to have three TD receptions in a game.Rough day for: The Penn running game, which...
...offense and defense are rolling, maybe you don’t really need that kicking game.Despite two failed field goals and three botched extra-point attempts, the Harvard football team relied on a versatile offensive attack and its ever-improving defense to thump Penn 29-3 at Harvard Stadium on Saturday.H-back and tight end Kelly Widman had three touchdown receptions—one more than he had all season coming into the game—and the Crimson (6-4, 4-2 Ivy) held the visiting Quakers (5-4, 3-3) without a touchdown for the first time since...
...offense and defense are rolling, maybe you don’t really need that kicking game.Despite two failed field goals and three botched extra-point attempts, the Harvard football team relied on a versatile offensive attack and its ever-improving defense to thump Penn 29-3 at Harvard Stadium Saturday.H-back and tight end Kelly Widman had three touchdown receptions—one more than he had all season coming into the game—and the Crimson (6-4, 4-2 Ivy) held the visiting Quakers (5-4, 3-3) without a touchdown for the first time since Harvard beat...