Word: ferrara
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sophomore quarterback Jay Snowden--who had relieved Ferrara mid-way through the third period--replaced the Jess-mobile Ferrara to run the Crimson's goal-line offense...
Trailing 21-16, senior quarterback Vin Ferrara--having been benched after throwing an interception early in the third quarter--re-entered the game with 1:34 remaining at Harvard's 38-yard line. On first-and-10, the veteran signal-caller completed a sideline pass to junior tight end Andy Laurence for a gain of 19 yards to the Yale 43-yard line...
With the clock running, Ferrara found senior tight end Adam Golla for five yards on an out pattern. Then, on second-and-five, the Crimson finally got the break it had been looking for all season. Ferrara overthrew junior tailback Eion Hu--the ball tipped off Hu's hands, ricocheted off a Yale defender and into Golla's well-positioned...
This "Immaculate Reception" moved the chains to the Yale 15-yard line, where on first down, Ferrara hooked up with senior flanker Mike Halligan for an 11-yard gain to the Yale four, setting up a first-and-goal situation with less than one minute remaining...
...wouldn't believe how every week we'd go through heart-breaking losses and the guys would come back the next day and battle," Ferrara said...