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Penn went through the first six games of its schedule 5-1, undefeated in the Ivies. Its smallest margin of victory was 17 points, and many believed it would run through the Ivies yet again...
...which led to a Crimson touchdown. He returned an interception eight yards for a touchdown, and he had three tackles on the day, two solo. A FEW GOOD PLAYS Harvard couldn’t manage to blank Columbia—a shutout would have been the widest margin in a Crimson victory since 1973. The Lions offense congealed sufficiently well for a moment in the second half to put points on the board. With Joe Winters in at quarterback, Columbia’s only successful drive was unmarred by turnovers. Starting at the 20-yard line, Columbia rushed...
...final score wasn’t the only statistic that the Harvard football team held by overwhelming margin at the end of its game at Columbia on Saturday. The Crimson led or held its own in a few crucial categories—rushing (227 yards to the Lions’ minus-18), total offense (435 yards to 201), and third-down conversions, for example (4-of-8 to 7-of-18). But while the Lions led on passing and dominated on kickoff returns, they rarely had either momentum or field position, thanks to a severe and chronic case of butterfingers...
...held on for the 14-10 win.Quarterback Chris Leak still looks uncomfortable, the offensive line is still getting manhandled, and the wide receivers haven’t been explosive enough to take any of the pressure off.Florida will handle an overrated Commodore squad with ease, but a 20-point margin might be a bit much to expect.Final Score: Florida 34, Vanderbilt 17Illinois (+34.5) at Ohio StateThere’s really little need for analysis here. Just one fact will do.The Buckeyes have won zero games by 35 points or more this season. The closest they have come...
Losing 37-3 at home against Yale last weekend marked the team’s third defeat this season by a margin of at least 28 points...