Word: punting
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...Game was played in a virtual monsoon, with Yale footballer Ducky Pond scoring the only touchdown in the 54-punt game...
...course, the calls are not all business. Patterson routinely reminds Morris that only one of them ever returned a punt for a touchdown—one of the reasons Patterson playfully clings to the “Greatest Of All Time” title. And it’s hard to conceive that very many conversations with Nowinski could be serious for long. But here is another force to be considered in all this—the stabilizing influence of Harvard’s football network...
...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...
...Crimson used some other talented players on a fake punt last season against Northeastern. On a play similar to the one Harvard ran against Yale later that year, then-sophomore tight end Matt Fratto took a direct snap and easily picked up the first down...
...Columbia coach Ray Tellier, on the thinking behind his gamble on a fake punt...