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Assuming that the other seeded teams hold serve in their regions, the Quakers??€™ semifinal match up would most likely come against Wofford. The Terriers’ regular season finale was a 7-6 victory over Furman in which Wofford quarterback Trey Rodgers completed 4 passes for 19 yards. Penn usually puts more than six points on the board in the first five minutes of a ball game, so I’ll give the Quakers the edge by a few touchdowns...
Murphy’s reluctance to attempt field goals was noticeable, however. According to Penn coach Al Bagnoli, the Quakers??€™ main advantage was in the kicking game...
Trailing by eight, Harvard recovered the Quakers??€™ punt on its own 23-yard line with less than a minute to play. Even as the frozen hometown faithful began to pack up their blankets and space heaters, Fitzpatrick made it clear that the Crimson was not going to let Penn cruise to an easy victory...
Midway through the first half, the Quakers??€”who had yet to generate much offense—went on the attack. The Crimson scrambled to stop Penn from scoring as the Quakers took shot after shot from inside the Harvard 18 on a bizarre string of plays. The commotion finally ended when the referee deemed that one slide tackle was just a little too hard, granting Penn a penalty kick...
...Fratto turned and headed upfield, Lhotak—who bedeviled Crimson blockers all day, recording four-and-a-half sacks and 16 tackles—found him too, planting a game-saving tackle that prevented the completion of Harvard’s fourth-quarter comeback and locked up the Quakers??€™ second-straight Ivy title...