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Harvard coach Tim Murphy, trailing by five, gambled midway through the third quarter, inserting Snowden at quarterback. Early in the fourth period, the coach's gamble paid off. With 12:44 remaining, the Harvard offense took over at its own 31 yard-line. The Crimson converted on third down, when Hu powered his way to the Harvard 41. After that it was all "Big Play...
...Snowden stepped up and showed his leadership skills [down the stretch]," Frantz said...
...Snowden, throwing on first down, hit Skelton on a 16-yard pass play to the Yale 43. Three plays later, on a critical fourth and two, Snowden ran the option and lunged ahead for the first down. After an incompletion, Hu powered ahead for nine yards on a pancake block by senior fullback Rob Dlugos...
...Crimson offense again converted on third-and-short--Hu carried the ball to the Yale 21. A Snowden four-yard keeper, followed by another Hu burst, drove the Crimson to the Eli 5. On first down and goal, Snowden carried the ball into the end zone, hurdling a defender, to cap a 14-play, 69-yard drive. Leading by a mere point, 16-15, Murphy wisely elected to go for the two-point conversion--unfortunately Hu was stopped in the backfield...
...first-and-10, Snowden's pass to Andy Laurence deflected off the tight end's hands and was picked off by Yale cornerback Rob Masella on the Crimson 40 yard line. The Harvard defense shot itself in the foot with two uncharacteristic and costly offsides penalties, one on third down and long, enabling Yale to convert on fourth and inches at the Crimson 28-yard line...