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...second-and-10 with 7:46 left in the first half of Brown’s 31-28 win over Princeton last week, Bears’ tailback Nick Hartigan broke loose—he broke through the Tiger line, broke away from the last defender in its secondary, and didn’t stop until he reached the Brown end zone...
...that this year’s incarnation should suffer from the graduation of its superstar quarterback, several key starters on defense, and its top special-teamer. Plus the spate of injuries, the hyper-informed fan might deduce, on both sides of the ball and the unhealthy dependence on the tailback would hamper the Crimson’s chances in 2005. In this confusion, I decided to poll a random sampling of the freshman class, the nubile, the predominantly uninitiated, presumably possessing a representative pre-arrival familiarity with the trivia. I e-mailed 32 first-years with 10 three-choice questions...
...absolutely prepared” for the unfavorable conditions. “We did that purposely,” Murphy said. “We got as muddy as we could and we just slopped it up for two days.” PASS THE BUCK A week after Lafayette tailback Jonathan Hurt won Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week honors with a 149-yard, two-touchdown performance, the Crimson defense held him to just nine yards on five carries. The Leopards, who averaged 170.5 rushing yards per game heading into Saturday’s contest, were limited...
...Junior tailback Clifton Dawson paced Harvard’s offense in the first half with 77 yards on the ground before the break en route to an even 100 for the game. O’Hagan finished with 207 yards in the air and three touchdowns. Most critically, he did not throw an interception for the first time this year...
...However, Lafayette brings with it a strong running game led by junior tailback Jonathan Hurt, who is coming off a 149-yard, two-touchdown performance in the Leopards’ 14-7 win over Columbia last week...