Word: lead
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...Brad Wilford threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 31 yards and a touchdown to lead Harvard to victory. After falling behind 14-3 in the first quarter, Harvard scored two touchdowns, including a two-point conversion, to take an 18-14 lead at the half. Holy Cross cut the lead 18-17 early in the third, but then Wilford's 12-yard touchdown gave Harvard a more comfortable lead. The Crusaders gave the Crimson a scare when they drove to the Harvard 16-yard-line in the final minutes. But the Harvard defense held Holy Cross...
...heels of Menick and running back Chuck Nwokocha, each of whom rushed for more than 100 yards, the Crimson held a 23-10 lead late in the fourth quarter. With 3:56 remaining, Kacyvenski picked off a pass from Cornell quarterback Ricky Rahne at the Harvard six-yard-line, seemingly sealing the victory for Harvard. But the play was called back, and Cornell went on to score, cutting the Crimson lead to 23-17. The Big Red then finished its shocking comeback on its next possession when Rahne drove Cornell 58 yards on five plays to give...
...After blowing a 13-point lead against Cornell the previous week, Harvard nearly blew a 34-3 halftime lead against Fordham, the cellar team in the Patriot League. Led by Wilford, who had 220 yards passing, Patterson, who caught a touchdown pass and returned a punt 55 yards for a touchdown, and Menick, who rushed for 139 yards on 26 carries, Harvard built the seemingly insurmountable lead. But in the second half, Fordham quarterback Matt Georgia tore up the Harvard defense, completing 36-of-64 passes for 382 yards. Interceptions by Kacyvenski and safety Ben Green in the final minutes...
...Taking the lead, 17-14 on a 42-yard field goal by senior Mike Giampaolo and appearing to seal the deal on senior linebacker Jeff Svicarovich's interception with less than three minutes remaining in the fourth, Harvard somehow found a way to lose...
...really need too much extra motivation," he said. "One reason I'm not that vocal is because I.K. [senior linebacker Isaiah Kacyvenski] is. He really knows how to lead...