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Kezirian put forth his case against Colgate by leading Harvard to three touchdowns in three drives during the critical fourth quarter. Entering the game after first-stringer Vin Ferrara went down with a shoulder injury, Kezirian led the Crimson from a 21-13 deficit to a 35-21 lead...
...numbers above attest, he did quite well. The basic question, however, remains: Should he start over Ferrara...
...answer, at least for now, is no, Ferrara has served as the linchpin of the Crimson offense's revival this season, and despite limited mobility because of some nagging injuries, he remains its most experienced and dependable field general. Before exiting against Colgate, the junior piled up some impressive stats of his own: 12 of 17 passes for 108 yards, with one touchdown and one interception...
Asked to compare himself with Ferrara, the personable Keslrian admitted his teammate's superiority in traditional quarterbacking skills...
...that, right there, is why Murphy will stick with Ferrara. While Kezirian's quickness on option sweeps injected some excitement into the Crimson's ground game, and while his emotional spark propelled the team to a much-appreciated non-league victory, his sparkling passing stats probably wouldn't hold up over the long head...