Word: punters
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...third quarter and facing a fourth-and-5 from midfield, Murphy sent the punt team onto the field. But instead of kicking away, Harvard snapped the ball to linebacker Dante Balestracci, who sprinted to his right before pitching the ball to punter Adam Kingston. The play got the Crimson to the 8-yard line, and set up another Harvard touchdown to extend the lead...
Down just 14-7, the Lions tried to run a fake punt for a much- needed first down. But junior cornerback Chris Raftery read the play well and tackled Columbia punter Nick Rudd before he could get back to the line of scrimmage. The big defensive stop gave the momentum back to the Crimson, who took advantage of the great field position and scored again in just six plays...
Just as last year, Harvard has struggled with making field goals all year. The team is 2-of-7 on field goals, although senior Anders Blewett has never missed an extra point in his three-year varsity career. Junior punter Adam Kingston is solid, possessing the ability to both kick the ball long and pooch it out-of-bounds inside the twenty yard-line. Sophomores Rodney Byrnes and Gary Sonkur have the ability to return a kick for a touchdown—Byrnes already returned one for an 89-yard score against Cornell. Morris, who has never met a punt...
...long of 35 yards. However, Yale’s special teams return unit is tops in the Ivies, averaging a league-high 23.7 yards a kickoff (Harvard is second with a 20.6 average) while holding opponents to a league-low 14.3 yards a return. Yale’s punter Chad Henley, however, is worst in the league with a 31.2-yard average...
Just as last year, Harvard has struggled with making field goals all year. The team is 2-of-7 on field goals, although senior Anders Blewett has never missed an extra point in his three-year varsity career. Junior punter Adam Kingston is solid, possessing the ability to both kick the ball long and pooch it out-of-bounds inside the twenty yard-line. Sophomores Rodney Byrnes and Gary Sonkur have the ability to return a kick for a touchdown—Byrnes already returned one for an 89-yard score against Cornell. Morris, who has never met a punt...