Word: quarterback
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...Kubacki's methodical rise to the top of Harvard's all-time total offense list continued again last Saturday. The senior quarterback now ranks second with 2373 yards, having moved up from tenth position since the beginning of the season. Only Dick Clasby, with 3028 yards, stands ahead of Kubacki, whose career passing totals of 100 completions in 188 attempts for 1730 yards and 16 touchdowns rank fourth on the all-time list...
...plays later, Jellison bolted into the end zone to give Harvard a 6-0 lead. The extra point attempt was blocked. Moments later, the Yardlings drove for another score, quarterback Burke St. John cutting back and dodging his way for the last 20 yards. His pass for two points failed...
Brian Buckley, a highly-recruited High School All-America quarterback is on the team, but so far the unheralded St. John has kept him on the bench. As halftime neared, St. John showed how he's done it, hitting four straight aerials for 63 yards and another score. The conversion was again muffed...
Thoughts now turned to Kubacki's total offense yardage, the rejuvenated Crimson defense, and estimates of the exact moment that the death blow would be delivered. Considering them in order: the senior quarterback moved into second on Harvard's all-time list, the defense strangled B.U. the rest of the route, and those who figured that it would come early in the fourth quarter were right...
...Mike Lynch field goal that sealed things up, coming four minutes into the fourth quarter and giving Harvard a 30-14 bulge. Thoughts of an amazing comeback were further squelched when replacement quarterback Tim Davenport speared Steve Saxon in the corner of the endzone four minutes later with an eight-yard dart to close out the scoring...