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...season.Clifton Dawson’s performance, however, was a refreshing blast from the past.The Tigers were able to contain the All-American junior tailback in the fourth quarter when it counted—keeping him from the endzone and the go-ahead score on fourth-and-two at the five-yard line—but not before Dawson racked up 203 yards and two touchdowns. The Payton Award candidate, who has been hampered by nagging injuries since the second week in the season, carried 35 times as the Crimson focused its offensive efforts towards a running attack, throwing the ball...
...worse?“The previous kick return, we were only one block away from having the same thing happen,” Hughes said.Wasn’t it pretty unbelievable that the Crimson went for a rush up the gut on fourth-and-two from the Princeton five-yard line? “We had such incredible momentum. They hadn’t come close to stopping us,” Murphy said. “We needed touchdowns, not field goals.”There were times when the game was like a bad dream?...
Mistakes on special teams and questionable decisions on the field led Harvard to a 27-24 loss to Princeton at Harvard Stadium on Saturday. The defeat was the first to the Tigers since 1995. Trailing 20-17 early in the fourth quarter, the Crimson drove to the Princeton five-yard line, where they faced fourth-and-two. Instead of kicking the game-tying field goal, Harvard coach Tim Murphy elected to go for the first down. On the 13th consecutive running play of the drive, junior running back Clifton Dawson was stopped for no gain, and the Tigers took over...
...third touchdown pass of the day put the Crimson ahead for good. With 3:21 remaining in the third quarter and Harvard at the Lafayette 20, O’Hagan found freshman Alex Breaux alone in the center of the field. Breaux made the reception around the five-yard line, turned, and dove for the endzone. As the ball crossed the goal line it popped loose, but the officials ruled that Breaux maintained possession long enough for the score...
...pass to sophomore receiver Joe Murt got them closer, but another O’Hagan scramble—this time for 12 yards—broke within the Brown five-yard line, setting up junior tailback Clifton Dawson for a short smash-mouth touchdown and sophomore kicker Matt Schindel for the game-tying...