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...Murphy encouraged Wilford to challenge Linden, telling him privately that he had the tools to take the starting spot. And Linden was well aware that Brad was breathing down his neck...
...Neither quarterback says they were particularly surprised when Murphy called them into his office after the team's scrimmage against Southern Connecticut in late August. He broke the news to both quarterbacks at the same time. Linden took the news professionally, but he was clearly shaken...
...certainly was disappointed," says Linden, "but I wasn't blown away...
...hand. And the easiest way for Murphy to show the world that last year was a fluke would be to replace the struggling helmsman with the up-and-coming new face. Wilford, while obviously ecstatic at his opportunity to start, says he felt sorry for his good friend Linden...
...Unless something wild happens this week, Wilford will be the one to lead the charges against Yale the final game of his career this Saturday in New Haven. Linden will watch from the sidelines as he always does--helmet on his head, football tucked under his arm, and close to Murphy's side. With Harvard mathematically eliminated from the title hunt, it's probable that Rich Linden will graduate without any meaningful football memories from his senior year...