Word: playing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Down 7-3 going into halftime, Yale coach Jack Siedlecki, who ran only one rushing play the entire second half, abandoned the running game and entrusted The Game to Walland...
...even knowing that Walland was going to throw on every play, the Harvard defense couldn't protect the zone as the Bulldog receivers slipped between the linebackers and the secondary for short gains over the middle...
...addition to Johnson's 244 yards receiving, junior wideout Tommy McNamara pitched in with 10 receptions of his own for 82 yards, while captain Jake Fuller, Yale's big play specialist, added 64 yards on only four receptions...
Fearful of giving up the big play, the Crimson defense played the entire second half in prevent defense and Walland ate it up, one pass at a time...
...they blitzed, they left a weak secondary vulnerable to the big play, and if they stayed back in coverage, the Elis receivers could still beat them either to the sidelines or underneath...