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...drive began with an incomplete pass. Senior running back Chris Menick barreled through a huge hole in the middle for a 17-yard run. He tested the middle again for only one, and then the Crimson threw incomplete to set up third-and-9 at the Princeton...
Still not in field goal position because it was going against a 25 mph wind, Harvard gave it to Menick twice for six yards. He then broke up the middle on a cutback to the Princeton 9 for a first down on third-and-4. Before the drive, the Crimson was 2-of-12 on third down conversions, but Harvard found a way to execute when it mattered...
Menick had 27 carries for 169 yards and carried the Crimson offense for most of the day, but the Tigers held Menick for no gain on the subsequent first down play. After another incompletion by Wilford, Harvard was faced with a critical third-and-10 yards...
After freshman running back Cameron Atkinson ran for one yard and Crenshaw threw an incomplete pass, Princeton threw incomplete again on third-and-9. However, a pass interference call on sophomore corner Willie Alford kept the drive alive and put the ball at the Crimson 39-yard line...
Needing only one more first down to clinch the game, the Crimson once again put the ball in Menick's hands. But after a seven-yard carry on first down, Menick was stopped for a three-yard loss, putting Harvard in a third-and-6 situation. Fordham used its final timeout to stop the clock...