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...watching football is anything like playing, I think I have a pretty good idea of what it felt like for the Harvard football team on Saturday against Lehigh...
...arrived early, before the Lehigh team bus, even, to fire up a grill, break out the chips and toss a pigskin at a tailgate. A brat, two burgers and several dropped fly patterns later, I made my way into Harvard Stadium, just as the sun took the bite out of the brisk October...
Even after Lehigh marched down the field, consuming 4:48 for its first score to cut the deficit to 17-7, Harvard appeared to answer, taking just three plays to move across midfield with under four minutes in the half. But senior wideout Jake Heller fumbled the ball off a 20-yard reception that would have put Harvard within field-goal range, and Lehigh recovered...
...scoreboard, Harvard escaped unscathed when Lehigh missed a field goal wide right in the final minute of play, but in the battle of momentum and confidence, the scales had shifted irreversibly in favor of the Mountain Hawks...
...ugly as we had looked [in the first half],our coaches and players believed in themselves,"Lehigh Coach Kevin Higgins said. "We knew we couldfind a way to make the big plays...