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...number one ranking (overall in I-AA) in turnover margin complicates matters further for Harvard. Cornell has forced 16 turnovers but has committed only three. Big Red senior free safety Chris Hanson has four interceptions alone this season and the Crimson is averaging a frightful three turnovers per game...
...Although Cornell's defense is not the best [in Division I-AA], it is very close to it," Murphy said. "They are first in one of the most important and telling statistics: turnover ratio...
This Cornell defense leads the national I-AA rankings in turnover ratio, intercepting ten passes and recovering seven fumbles so far this season. Senior free safety Chris Hanson leads the way with four interceptions, and linebacker and co-captain John Vitullo is also a major contributor with 35 tackles and one fumble recovery on the season...
Murphy has installed a pro-set offense that accentuates the skills of Thompson and Hu. Thompson, who also runs back kicks, is eighth in the Ivies with 10 receptions and 10th in Division I-AA with 184 all-purpose yards per game. Hu, who last year led the freshman team in rushing, prefers this year's I-black formation to last year's multi-flex...
...Quakers will be paced by its dominating defense, from which it returns five starters. Last season the team finished in the top 10 nationally in Divion I-AA in every major defensive category: fourth in scoring defense (13.1) and rushing defense (96.7), fifth in total defense (281.6) and ninth in pass efficiency defense...