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Three are hockey players still in the midst of the final weeks of their offseason, but the other two are Yale football players—starting quarterback Matt Polhemus and starting running back Mike McLeod...
...from that point, from an exhilarating win and well-deserved celebration to last Saturday’s 31-14 home victory against Holy Cross, few positive things happened for fair Harvard’s football team. A rash of suspensions and dismissals struck the group in the offseason, creating new layers of difficulty for a team that was already breaking in five new coaches. How the squad responds to the suspensions, and how untested replacements perform, will determine how successful the Crimson is in the early part of the season. ***Athletes in sport, no matter the playing field, constantly toil...
...Just three votes, and maybe the team would have perhaps avoided part of the intense scrutiny that came with the most chaotic offseason in recent memory. But while those three votes didn’t seem to matter at first, they made the difference in selecting Ryan Tully as the new 133rd captain of Harvard football...
...pressure is on for the Scarborough, Ont. native.Having put out three impressive seasons, Dawson hopes to wow the crowds even more by improving the passing dimension of his game.He had 34 total receptions in 2005 and made them count, averaging 9.9 yards with two touchdowns. With work in the offseason, the back says he may continue to be an additional set of hands for whoever lines up at quarterback.”I think this year defenses will have to cover me as a legitimate threat out of the backfield,” Dawson said. “That?...
...most recent offseason for Harvard football has been ripe with roster changes: within the senior class, at captain, in the receiving core, and maybe most importantly, at quarterback. Things were finally ready to come together in Saturday’s 31-14 season-opener against Holy Cross, after five weeks of rallying around the Crimson’s new signal-caller, junior Chris Pizzotti. That all ended on one play. With the Crimson trailing 7-0 and driving early in the second quarter against the Crusaders, the depth chart suffered its most recent setback. Only this time—when...