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Bears quarterback Kyle Rowley and wide receiver Chas Gessner set new Ivy League standards for passing and receiving yardage, respectively, but Brown (0-2, 0-1 Ivy) fell to No. 9 Rhode Island of the Atlantic 10 on a touchdown with seven seconds remaining in a game that featured 960 yards of total offense...
...Gessner, who had 12 catches for 226 yards against Harvard last week, hauled in 19 balls, including two touchdowns, and shattered the Ivy record for receiving yards in a non-conference game with 292. The record of 229 yards had been held by Penn’s Paul Scull since 1928. For his outstanding performance, Gessner garnered Ivy Offensive Player of the Week and Sports Network National Offensive Player of the Week awards. He now leads the nation with 15 catches and 243 yards per game...
...Bears took a 38-35 lead with 1:03 remaining in the game on a 24-yard touchdown hookup between Rowley and Gessner...
Facing a third and long at midfield in the first quarter, Rowley aired out the ball to a wide-open Gessner, who had completely eluded junior safety Niall Murphy. Gessner stumbled out of bounds at the Harvard 4 to set up the first score, and Browns Joe Rackley ran it in two plays later...
Harvard free safety Niall Murphy got a chance to redeem himself after getting burned by Browns Chas Gessner early in the game. In the second quarter, blown coverage allowed Travis Rowley to get open deep downfield. While a catch would have been a sure touchdown, Murphy reacted by turning on the speed and diving sideways for the ball. He managed to get his fingers on it and deflect it harmlessly away...