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...yard line, but an intended pass for senior wideout Corey Mazza was deflected into the hands of Quaker defensive back Patrick Kimmener and returned to the Harvard 40.The defense held again, forcing Penn three-and-out, but the turnovers continued to mount. On the first play after the punt, O’Hagan and Dawson botched a handoff, creating a fumble that was recovered by the Quakers at the Crimson 19.Penn was once again forced to settle for a field goal, putting Harvard behind 20-7 with 8:16 remaining in the first half.The Crimson settled down somewhat over...
...great at stopping the run or do you try to throw the ball against a defense that’s leading the league in sacks?” Lions head coach Norries Wilson said after the game.It was definitely the latter that gave Columbia the most success.After the Crimson punted twice to open the game, the Lions got on the board when quarterback Craig Hormann beat senior safety Danny Tanner over the top for a 22-yard touchdown pass. The early holes in the defensive backfield prompted a change in the secondary that would keep the Lions...
...defend you. It’s to warn you, or fairly appraise you of what I (and many of my football-writing colleagues) can and can’t do.I can recognize zone coverage. I can recognize man-to-man, and I recognize blitzes. I know that as a punt returner, you plant your heels on the 10-yard line and don’t back up. I know the difference between a slant, a post, and a quick out.But there’s a lot I can’t do, as well. For starters, I can?...
...that point, it’s very difficult calling plays on the other side of the ball when your offensive line is struggling a little bit against a very good group.”Another Dartmouth turnover had the Crimson back in business once again. After being forced to punt on its third possession, Harvard got the ball back when freshman Michael Clarke laid a devastating hit on Big Green punt returner Phil Galligan, forcing a fumble that was recovered by junior John Hopkins at the Big Green 25-yard line.It didn’t take long for Harvard...
...shutting out Dartmouth (1-6, 0-3 Ivy) by a 28-0 margin in front of 2,028 cold and wet fans in Hanover, N.H. The Crimson struck again on its third possession, with freshman Mike Clarke forcing a fumble with a vicious hit on Phil Galligan in punt coverage. Harvard junior John Hopkins recovered the ball at the Dartmouth 25. Just two plays later, Dawson found the end zone again, this time from 18 yards out. The extra point was blocked, giving Harvard at 13-0 lead. After forcing the Big Green into a three-and-out, the Crimson...