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...Chris Menick ’00. He leads the nation in points per game with 18...Dawson has now rushed for 100 yards or more in nine consecutive games...Lafayette tailback Jonathan Hurt was forced from the game after suffering a triceps contusion in the first quarter. Converted fullback Joe McCourt assumed the bulk of the carries, rushing for 101 yards...Cornerback Gary Sonkur, suffering from an injured shoulder (AC sprain), was inactive. He was replaced by Danny Tanner, who recorded seven tackles...
Those sets will feature senior fullback Joe McCourt—who has led the Leopards in rushing the past three seasons—and sophomore tailback Jonathan Hurt. The two have split the ball-carrying duties so far this season with impressive results—the Leopards have amassed 703 yards on the ground in their first four games. McCourt, who leads the way with 53 attempts for 254 yards, moved from tailback to fullback in the off-season in order to accommodate Hurt’s explosiveness. So far this year, Hurt has 218 yards on 49 carries, despite...
...yard line, Fitzpatrick faked the handoff to Dawson, who dramatically lunged over the heap of players into the endzone while Fitzpatrick rolled out right searching for a receiver. As a Brown defender dragged him to the turf, the Crimson captain flipped the ball underhand to junior fullback Kelly Widman for an apparent score...
...third down, captain Ryan Fitzpatrick was about to be pulled down in the backfield for a loss, but managed to hurl the ball underhanded to the front right corner of the end zone, where junior fullback Kelly Widman stood waiting with open arms. But before the Crimson could celebrate, junior offensive lineman Nik Sobic was flagged for being an ineligible man downfield, pushing Harvard back five yards...
...this year’s edition of the Crimson is not a perfect team. Even in the second half, as Harvard staged its comeback, there was reason for concern. The Crimson mounted up 104 yards in penalties, including one that negated an acrobatic touchdown pass from Fitzpatrick to junior fullback Kelly Widman. And while the secondary play improved dramatically, Bears receiver Thomas Balestracci dropped two very catchable passes, one of which would have gone for a touchdown and could have turned the momentum back in Brown’s favor...