Word: quarterbacked
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...weather and terrible field conditions--"crummy" was Harvard Coach Tim Murphy's description--meant that Harvard went to a throwback, power-running offensive attack. Harvard's first eight plays were runs. After junior quarterback Rich Linden's first pass attempt fell incomplete, Harvard ran three more times...
...defense meanwhile limited last week's Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week, senior quarterback Mike Hood, to nine completions on 22 attempts. The line pressured Hood all game, sacking him twice and forcing him to flee the pocket on many occasions...
Moreover, the rain made the ball extremelyslippery. Harvard fumbled the ball six times,losing it twice, and Cornell coughed it up fivetimes. Both teams had particular difficulty withthe center-quarterback exchange...
...Harvard had rediscovered its offensive capabilities with the return of junior running back Chris Menick and the stellar play of junior quarterback Rich Linden. On the strength of Menick's 114 yards rushing and Linden's precise passing, particularly to junior wide receiver Terrence Patterson, Harvard had the Mountain Hawks on their heels. However, Lehigh's defense soon clamped down, and its offense marched methodically, scoring touchdowns in the second, third, and fourth quarters to cap a 21-17 comeback...
Harvard will have to be at the top of its game against the Big Red this week. Cornell is led by senior quarterback Mike Hood who was named Ivy League player of the week for his performance in a 34-31 win over Buffalo last Saturday. In the game, Hood completed 21 of 27 passes for 250 yards and a school record tying four touchdowns...