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Harvard kicked off head coach Tim Murphy's first season in dramatic fashion Saturday afternoon at Columbia. After watching an 18-point lead dissolve in the solvent of a strong Lion running game, the Crimson mounted a heroic, 12-play fourth quarter drive to win the game...
Down 32-31 with only 4:50 left in the game, the Crimson received the ball on its own 23-yard line. Running its new multiple pro-set offense to a T--using passing and running to nibble away at the Lion perimeter defense--it battled down to the Columbia 31, where it faced third and three. There, tailback Kweli Thompson ran around the right end for a 24-yard gain. Two play later, Ferarra kept the ball on a left option and scored the game-winning touch-down run with only 21 seconds left on the clock...
...mounted its first drive after receiving the ball on its own 28-yard line with 5:48 left in the first quarter. Using a powerful one-two combination of down-and-out swing passes and hard off-tackle running, Harvard pecked its way to the Lion four-yard line. There, tailback Eion Hu took a hand-off off left tackle for the game's first score...
Columbia roared back, mounting a 14-play drive to halve the score with a touchdown, but, unfazed, Harvard matched the Lion challenge. After a Columbia pass interference penalty erased a Crimson third-and-ten, Ferrara completed passes of eight, five and 18 yards, consecutively, to march the ball to the Columbia 38. There, Thompson took a screen pass from the big quarterback on the right side of the field and danced 38 yards for the score...
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