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Harvard finally crossed midfield late in the fourth quarter when Connors snagged a bullet from quaterback Jacobs and loped down to the Yale five-yard line...
...plays later, quaterback Greg Geiger called Mike Morrison's number in the huddle and the junior halfback responded with a one-yard burst off right tackle...
Restic's concern, not suprisingly, again centers around Geiger, a deceptively good thrower who likes to run as well. "Last week, we were primarily concerned with the option pitch, and not the U.Mass quaterback," Restic said. "Saturday, we have to concentrate on Geiger as well as his pitches to running backs...
OFFENSE •QUATERBACK: Rick Norton, 22, Kentucky, 6ft. 1 in., 1961bs. Playing for a team that started out like a lion (with victories over Missouri and Mississippi) and wound up like a lamb (losing to Houston and Archrival Tennesee), Norton completed 113 out of 214 passes for 1,893 ards and eleven touchdowns. He injured a knee in Kentucky's next-to-last game, had to undergo an operation. The bad knee makes Norton a questionable commodity, but he is still "the best...
...third major series is the run-pass option. On this play, the quaterback gets the snap and "rolls out" (runs towards the sidelines) behind a wall of blockers. He can either run or throw, depending on how clear his pass receivers are. Harvard got most of its passing yardage with this play last Saturday...