Word: hued
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first quarter saw Harvard senior tailback Eion Hu surge ahead of Vic Gatto '69 on the Crimson's all-time rushing list. Hu, who rushed for a game-high 118 yards, entered the contest needing only 18 to usurp the record...
...Harvard football teams lost on Saturday. And senior tailback Eion Hu would be the last to want individual award after a loss...
...then again, how can one forget about the first quarter of Saturday's game, when Hu broke Harvard's all-time rushing record? Going into the 1996 season, he was only 18 yards short of trying the career rushing record of 2,130, held by Vic Gatto '69, so it was pretty obvious that it would take at least an apocalypse to keep Hu...
...like our gods to be modest; Hu fulfilled this well. In the press conference after the game, he sulked, he blamed everything on himself--especially for getting caught by a linebacker after a 51-yard run--and said that he didn't want to talk about the record. Of course, he still wanted to give his offensive line extra-special thanks and recognition...
...characteristic fashion, Hu had said the record didn't matter to him without a victory and gave all the credit to his offensive line. Always humble and consistently dominant, the greatest running back in Harvard's 123 yards of football deserves all the accolades he receives--and he also deserves the only thing he wants, an Ivy League championship...