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...pinned at fourth-and-long. Yet, a defensive holding penalty gave Rahne an opportunity to storm back to a 24-23 lead. Harvard had a chance to reclaim victory on a last-second 40-yard field goal, but the 6'6 All-American, Splendorio deflected the kick as Cornell won by a point...
...impossible not to [think about last year]," Murphy said. "But, I don't want to hear any of this stuff about jinx or destiny baloney. Technically, [Splendorio] shouldn't be able to block the kick from that distance. It wasn't much more than an extra-point...
Cornell gambled on its following possession, attempting to convert a fourth-and-7 from the Harvard 21. Rahne scrambled for nine yards and subsequently Splendorio in the end zone on an 11-yard lob to cut the lead to 15. Though the extra point was wide right, Cornell had transformed a blowout into a ballgame...
...Splendorio, who single-handedly won the game in the final seconds, finished with nine catches for 78 yards and a touchdown...
...soon as I saw it was no good, I couldn't believe it. Same thing as last year," Splendorio said...