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Meanwhile, the Crimson comes into this year’s showdown as the only undefeated team left in Division I-AA. In order to maintain that status, Harvard must figure out a way to put points on the board against a stingy Quaker defense...
...solid play of captain quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick all the more important. This time last year, the senior was still playing hurt, recovering from a broken finger that sidelined him for much of the year. But with Fitzpatrick completely healthy now, Harvard may look to pass early and draw Quaker defenders...
Harvard’s first scoring drive came late in the first quarter. Taking over on its own 23, the Crimson pushed the ball into Quaker territory. Faced with a fourth-and-3 at the 38, Murphy elected to go for it rather than punt. With Penn’s linebackers crowding the line, Dawson took a pitch left, broke two tackles at the line of scrimmage and dove forward for a first down. Four plays later, Fitzpatrick hooked up with Brian Edwards to give Harvard a 7-3 lead after cornerback Michael Johns slipped at the 10-yard line...
Harvard’s first scoring drive came late in the first quarter. Taking over on its own 23, the Crimson pushed the ball into Quaker territory. Faced with a fourth-and-3 at the 38, Murphy elected to go for it rather than punt. With Penn’s linebackers crowding the line, Dawson took a pitch left, broke two tackles at the line of scrimmage and dove forward for a first down. Four plays later, Fitzpatrick hooked up with Brian Edwards to give Harvard a 7-3 lead after cornerback Michael Johns slipped at the 10-yard line...
Edwards was attracted to Penn’s Wharton School of Business as well as the city of Philadelphia, and decided to sign on as a Quaker. After his verbal commitment, the school sent him a “likely letter,” a confirmation from the university that Edwards’ chances of acceptance were probable...