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...Lions finally got on the scoreboard with 6:49 left to play in the game. Junior Marco Iannuzzi fumbled a punt return, giving Columbia the ball on the Crimson 12. Sophomore Jerry Bell, who took over for rookie Sean Brackett midway through the game, completed a nine-yard pass to senior Austin Knowlin—who became the all-time Lions leader in career receiving yards earlier in the game—before junior tailback Zack Kourouma found the endzone on a pair of quick rushes...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Remains Undefeated With Win Over Lions | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...drive with a nine-yard touchdown run. Ho carried the ball on seven of the drive’s 12 plays, picking up 34 yards against a Lions defense that came in ranked 115th (out of 116) in the nation in rushing defense.A missed extra point by sophomore kicker Patrick Long, his fourth miss of the year, left Harvard up, 13-6.The teams traded punts until halftime, but the Crimson opened the second half with an efficient 10-play, 68-yard touchdown drive that ended with a Pizzotti sneak on fourth-and-goal from the one-yard line, his third rushing...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Win Assures Shot at Ivy Title on Nov. 17 | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...pounds leading 250.”The Leopards took a 10-7 lead into the second quarter, but Van Niel scored again under two minutes into the frame, taking a handoff two yards for a score with a nifty spin move.Lafayette receiver Kyle Roeder caught a nine-yard touchdown in tight coverage at the back of the endzone on the next drive to give his team a 17-14 lead, and after a Long field goal tied the score with 4:35 to play, a threatening Leopards drive was thwarted in the red zone when senior safety John Hopkins picked...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Victory Over Lafayette Puts Harvard at 3-2 Midseason | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...drive the ball and they were limited to what they could do.”On Saturday, however, it was about more than just closing out drives. The Crimson dominated the early going, building a 19-0 lead with 3:11 to play in the second quarter on a nine-yard Mike Cook reverse for a touchdown that was set up by an excellent block from sophomore offensive tackle Ben Sessions.“We had a nice reverse where it wasn’t perfect, but Mike made a good move and he finished the play...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Plays Dominant Fourth Quarter | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

...dominant offensive drive—moving the ball 89 yards in 12 plays—that culminated in a 33-yard touchdown strike from Pizzotti to senior wide receiver Corey Mazza. A missed extra point left Harvard with a 6-0 lead. After several ineffective drives, including a Pizzotti interception, the Crimson scored touchdowns on back-to-back second-quarter possessions to take control of the contest. The first touchdown came on another touchdown catch by Mazza, this time a 27-yard grab, and the second on a nine-yard reverse to sophomore wideout Mike Cook right on the heels...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Holds Off Big Red in Ithaca | 10/8/2007 | See Source »

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