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Yale only amassed a modest 266 yards of total offense, although running back Mike McLeod did gain 87 yards rushing and three touchdowns. Bulldogs quarterback Matt Polhemus managed the game effectively—if not spectacularly—with 125 yards passing and another 19 on the ground...
...Harvard Football Tim Murphy doesn’t realize—indeed, what the Thomas Stephenson family doesn’t even realize—is just how good Polhemus is. There is a schoolyard quality to his game that stems from a renegade attitude and an aversion to quarterback orthodoxy. Against a Harvard defense that must blitz constantly to cover up its atrocious secondary (111th in pass defense out of 116 teams in division I-AA), things will inevitably break down. When they do, Polhemus will elude the rush unlike any quarterback Harvard has faced, and find the Ancient...
...always wanted what was best for me,” Fernandez says. “He always thought [going to Harvard] was a possibility for me and always wanted me to shoot for the best.”Following in the footsteps of former Crimson quarterback Neil Rose ’02, the first Hawaiian to play for Harvard, Fernandez made the huge transition from Honolulu to Cambridge seamlessly.Upon arriving at the Crimson’s summer camp, the physically underdeveloped freshman drew his coaches in with his disposition.“He was just such a great...
...offense.”Though feared by offensive coordinators, Berg and his cohorts induce the antithesis of fear in their relatively inexperienced teammates in the secondary.“I like to think of it like we can just stand back and sic Berg on the quarterback,” senior safety Danny Tanner says. “I just love to sit back and kind of feel like the man, like I just unleash Mike Berg on opposing quarterbacks.”As scared as Ivy League quarterbacks coaches may be of Berg now, they can take solace...
...said. “It is going to come down to our defensive line outplaying their offensive line and our offensive line outplaying their outstanding defensive line. That might sound simple, but it’s really not.”Harvard has numerous threats on offense, as junior quarterback Liam O’Hagan has at least six solid sets of hands at his disposal.Senior Corey Mazza leads the team with 34 receptions for 599 yards and seven touchdowns. Last weekend marked the first time since that he didn’t reach the endzone...