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...123rd edition of The Game, one of college football’s most storied rivalries, at Harvard Stadium tomorrow because: a. Its running back and quarterback, Clifton Dawson and Liam O’Hagan, are a more talented and experienced version of Yale’s own rusher-passer duo—Mike McLeod and Matt Polhemus. b. Its defense, ranked first in the nation in fewest rushing yards allowed and sacks per game, is far superior.c. It is playing at home, where it is unbeaten in 2006, outscoring its opponents 112-51. d. It has not lost...
...like they’re joined at the hip,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith says.Rollins and Tay were equally united on the basketball court last season, emerging as the Crimson’s two outstanding rookie contributors a season ago. Tay, the flashy passer who thrives off penetration and a pull-up jumpshot, stymied slower defenses in the second half of the Ivy season. And beginning with a dominant opening performance against Dartmouth, Rollins emerged as one of the league’s finest post players in just her freshman season.Rollins finished the season as the Crimson?...
...from the Dartmouth 37 for a long touchdown on the Crimson’s first drive of the second half, cementing the final score at 28-0.O’Hagan, who made his first start since returning from suspension against Princeton last week, was efficient in passer-unfriendly conditions. Despite the pouring rain, O’Hagan was 9-for-13 passing for 121 yards and no interceptions on a day when Dartmouth quarterbacks combined to throw three picks.“He did a very solid job,” Murphy said. “He just made...
...tackles for the season, the corner made four stops on Saturday and grabbed both his first interception and first fumble recovery of the fall. As a unit, the defense came together to make the Dartmouth offense look inept.“They compress the pocket, they rush the passer,” Teevens said. “They get him a little bit out of rhythm and make him rush throws or rush some moves, and it allows them to play coverage...They do a great job and they certainly make that defense...
...scheme for the balanced and talented Crimson.If there’s one weakness to be exploited, it’s the suspect Crimson secondary, sorely missing corner Andrew Berry, that allowed neophyte Cornell QB Nathan Ford to go over 300 yards last week. Brad Maurer is a veteran passer with the savvy to give that unit some trouble, but not enough to threaten the perfect record. Prediction: Harvard 35, Lafayette 20PRINCETON (4-0, 1-0) VS. BROWN (1-3, 0-1)The Ivy League trots out its own rendition of Friday Night Lights this evening as the Tigers and Bears...