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...coverage, a lot of nine-man fronts—typical Brown. To some extent, you have to throw to beat these guys.”Late in the game, Murphy turned to Van Niel, a player with zero career carries coming into the game, to try to ground out first-down yardage in both third-and-short situations and on the game’s final drive. Van Niel finished with 16 yards on six carries.“It’s a great honor,” Van Niel said. “We’re still...
...defense had already given up 198 yards through the air and 17 points, including two 11-play touchdown drives during the second quarter. The run defense, which allowed 38 yards on 12 carries, was the lone bright spot during the first half. However, the Bears’ ground game was severely weakened due to the loss of starting tailback Dereck Knight. Knight went down within the first couple of plays of Brown’s first drive and would re-enter only briefly later in the game. His backup, Jonathan Edwards, failed to pick up the slack as Harvard held...
...men’s and women’s cross country teams trotted out the youth once again at the Iona Meet of Champions on Saturday, with each team racing five freshmen. The youngsters held their ground just fine, placing 10th out of 19 teams on the women’s side and 11th among 19 men’s squads. On the women’s side, the large field of 206 runners encouraged a conservative start for the young Crimson athletes, but all the runners finished strong. The team was paced by freshman Cara Sprague, who finished 47th...
...started to get the upper hand and move the ball, then we’d leave it on the ground there, and it goes right back the other way,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. “It was a rollercoaster type of game...
...familiar with,” Murphy said. “But having said that, they appear to be more athletic, more experienced, much better on defense, compared to a year ago.”In last year’s Harvard-Brown game in Providence, the Crimson dominated the ground game on the way to a 38-21 pounding of the Bears, the seventh-straight win against Brown.But with an improved Bears defense and a Harvard rushing attack that will look to sophomore running back Cheng Ho in only his second career start, the gameplan could be a little different...