Word: quarterback
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard retained possession of the ball for only 22 minutes of the game, while the Crimson could manage only 11 first downs compared to the 20 ground out by Columbia. With quarterback Cal Moffie executing the veer offense nearly flawlessly, Columbia rushed 67 times to rack up 236 yards against the frazzled Harvard defense...
...Woodsmen's ball-control offense was the start of the show, and senior quarterback Buddy Teevens was master of ceremonies. Teevens completed 15 of 24 passes for 155 yards, rushed for 23 yards, and scored the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter. Halfback Dennis Grosvenor had two scores for the Quakers...
...Daddy, why are all the players running around before the hike? And why is the quarterback putting on a striped shirt like the referee...
...quarterback dressing up like a referee--that is the newest wrinkle in the multi-flex. Every time Harvard is about to get called for illegal motion the dressed-up quarterback simply calls a penalty on the defense and the two infractions cancel each other...
...clock wound down. With three minutes remaining, Harvard began to march down the field. Runners made sharp cuts and wore for good yardage. The quarterback began hitting receivers in full stride, almost at will. With ten seconds left and 11 yards to go for the winning touchdown, the team in the gold pants and crimson jerseys finally scored. A quick pass over the middle hit a linebacker's helmet and fell into the hands of an end, sprawled on the ground with a pulled hamstring muscle...