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Before the game, Irish coach Lou Holtz, an old friend of Bowden's, might have wished he had F.S.U.'s quarterback Charlie Ward. Smooth and stoic, Ward is an idol on the Tallahassee campus; he was elected student-body president in his junior year. A starting point guard for the 'Noles basketball team as well as conductor of Bowden's fast-break offense, Ward sees his job as simply getting the ball to his teammates. He has done that brilliantly enough this fall, completing 69% of his passes in F.S.U.'s first nine games and throwing & for 16 touchdowns with...
...Harvard quarterback Mike Giardi will run the standby Multi-Flex offense--which varies offensive sets and uses play fakes to confuse defenses--against a weak Yale defense that has given up an average of 189 rushing yards per game and 219.9 yards per game passing...
Yale's passing game will pose more of a threat to Harvard. Senior quarterback Steve Mills ran off a string of five straight 200-yard games earlier this season, passing to a deep receiving corps led by Dave Iwan...
...second quarter, Harvard Coach JohnYovicsin pulled starting quarterback George S.Lalich '69 and put in the man who would become thehero of the game, Frank K. Champi...
Still, this is The Game, and the season's deficiencies will dissolve into the sea of football history if the Bulldogs produce a victory this weekend. And with impact players at quarterback and split-end, as well as a talented and highly-touted Bulldog at linebacker, the possibility of erasing a season of disappointments is very real...