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...conditions in which it was played. A temperature well below freezing combined with swirling winds made for a very cold afternoon for the 1,192 in attendance in Amherst, Mass. For the players on both teams, the brutal conditions added the additional obstacle of a rock solid, ice-cold field, described by Crimson coach Jamie Clark as an “ice-skating rink.”“It was the first time in my career where [the players] just couldn’t change directions,” Clark said.“Everyone was slipping...
...Colorado, and the lead changed hands four times to go with an additional four ties. The Crimson’s lead in the first half was keyed by its consistent shooting. The teams had similar shooting performances in the first half, with Harvard going 14-for-25 from the field compared with the Buffaloes’ 10-for-18. Colorado had the edge in first-half threes, shooting 5-for-11 from behind the arc to Harvard’s 4-for-9. “We were unselfish, we moved ball around to each other,” Harris...
...meeting, ran a 25-yard punt back 48 yards before being pulled down from behind by junior defensive back Derrick Barker at the Harvard 8-yard line. Yale ran six plays but was unable to score on the ensuing possession. Junior kicker Patrick Long also missed two field goals, both from 32 yards out. For the Bulldogs, things went slightly better, as punter Tom Mante pinned the Crimson inside the 20 three times on his six punts. Mante, however, missed a second-quarter field goal from 20 yards out that would have made the score 7-3, and Yale failed...
...athletes in the country, long before its demotion to Division I-AA and its subsequent ban from the subdivision’s playoffs.And perhaps it is that fact that makes the scope of Pizzotti’s career all the more notable. Never the most athletic guy on the field, Pizzotti waited in the wings for Harvard record-holders like Fitzpatrick to graduate, played alongside the Ivy League’s all-time leading rusher in Clifton Dawson ’07, and emerged from the shadows of two superstars to lead the Crimson to consecutive championships in his final...
...even if it isn’t pretty.Missed field goals, tipped punts, and costly fumbles highlighted a grinding 125th edition of The Game, but when it came down to it, Harvard made the big play—as it has almost all season—to escape unscathed with a share of the Ivy League championship.With time ticking down and Yale (6-4, 4-3 Ivy) threatening inside Harvard’s 10-yard line, the Crimson (9-1, 6-1) put together six defensive plays to stop the Bulldogs, culminating in an Eric Schultz sack that knocked the ball...