Word: punt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard won the toss and elected to receive, but could not use the ball to advantage. After three inconclusive plays, Bill Taylor was forced to punt...
...Elis received the ball on their own 40 and advanced to the Harvard 34 before trying a field goal, which was unsuccessful. The Crimson seemed stopped, but a roughing penalty on Taylor's punt gave Harvard a second chance...
After Taylor's punt and Harvard's steadily toughening line kept the Yalies safely on their own turf, the Crimson got down to business...
Although Tim O'Connell dropped back to punt formation, on getting the snap, he began looking for receivers. He spotted one, but unfortuantely for Yale, the man was illegally downfield...
...Punt and kick-off receiving plays were given attention, and downfield blocking assignments were checked...