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...halftime statistics fully illustrated the Crimson's domination. Harvard had 400 yards of total offense to Cornell's 87. Sophomore tailback Nick Palazzo ran for 107 yards and Rose had 184 yards on 12-17 passing. Cornell's leading rusher at the half was Rahne, meanwhile, completed only six of 21 attempts for 49 yards. Harvard amassed 19 first downs to the Big Red's three...
...with 37 seconds on the clock, the Crimson could have run anything from its playbook--a fade to Morris, challenging Cornell's seemingly porous secondary with a slant underneath or even a hand-off to Leiszler or Palazzo...
Well, in all honesty, the transformation is hard to fathom. In the first half, Harvard amassed 400 offensive yards, scored four touchdowns, had 184 yards through the air from junior quarterback Neil Rose and 107 yards on the ground from sophomore tailback Nick Palazzo. It looked as though Harvard was en route to scoring 40 or more points for the third straight game...
What will be the verdict of the game film coaches and players will pour over this week? First, Cornell's eighth man in the box did not allow Harvard to run as much on first and second downs. Looking back, the Palazzo-Leiszler combination was the fuel of the offensive fire in the first half. Second, Rahne stepped up did a phenomenal job of exploiting the Crimson's more conservative and injury-riddled secondary in nickel coverage...
...ground, former fifth-string back Nick Palazzo will start his second consecutive game, as injuries continue to decimate Harvard's backfield. However, Murphy said second-string sophomore tailback Matt Leiszler will see some action...