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...good as the Harvard defense has been this year, it hasn’t even approached what Penn did to Princeton at home last weekend—shut ‘em out. Blanked ‘em.Zero points. The Crimson’s defensive resume has it fourth in the nation in pass efficiency defense and fourth in run defense (allowing 80.3 rush yards per game). The D has piled up 24 sacks and 18 interceptions, and has allowed just 23 second-half points in the last seven weeks...
Since my code is already screwed up, I’ll leave you instead with a story: In 2000, I traveled down to Philadelphia with my dad to see Harvard play Penn, its chief rival for league supremacy at the time. The Crimson was 4-1 in the Ivies entering the game, its league title hopes still alive. I remember two things from that afternoon. One, an electrifying Crimson receiver wearing number 19, catching passes and making plays all over the field. I later learned his name was Carl Morris and he turned out to be arguably the greatest wideout...
HARVARD (6-2, 5-0 Ivy) VS. PENN...
...really ever want is to pretend to start hating the Red Sox. We’ve been trained to be king of the hill and taught that we can’t be top of the heap if we don’t live within easy reach of Penn Station. Harvard’s worldly education only seems be preparation for a small handful of U.S. Zip codes.I’m okay with the prospect of never being part of the Ivy-encrusted Uptown elite. I’m okay with being a small fish in a small pond...
...finish sixth in the league—the same as its final standing last season—by the 16-voter poll despite the arrival of new coach Tommy Amaker. Cornell was picked to win the league after finishing third in the Ivies last season. No team other than Penn and Princeton has won the league since 1988, when the Big Red grabbed the crown. Cornell grabbed 10 of 16 first-place votes and finished with 119 points overall. Yale, last year’s runner-up, was second and earned three first-place votes. Three-time defending champion Penn...