Word: third-down
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...offense lurched its way through the first quarter, Fitzpatrick’s body language on the sidelines began to change. With every incomplete pass, he would fidget and lick his fingers. With every failed third-down conversion, he would move a step closer to Murphy, chin strap fastened...
Fitzpatrick advanced the offense 70 yards downfield, capping the drive with a five-yard third-down pass to Matt Fratto, who was all alone on the right side of the field alongside the goal line. Following the extra point, Harvard was within...
Almost without trying, Dartmouth quarterback Charlie Rittgers was able to find receivers in every nook and cranny on the field, no matter how tightly-guarded they were. Over and over again, the southpaw lofted seemingly-aimless third-down passes from deep in the backfield, and over and over again a Big Green player would somehow reel them in for a massive gain and a first down...
...next play, quarterback Matt Verbit dropped back to pass, but was forced to scramble. You get one guess who pulled him to the ground on the biggest third-down stop in recent Harvard history—the one-and-only Dante Balestracci...
Harvard finished the first-half scoring with another quick touchdown drive in the middle of the second quarter. Fitzpatrick went to Tyler on a dump off on a big third-down play on the first series of the drive. Tyler seemed to be stopped short of the first-down marker before bowling over Husky defender Joe Okrah to move the sticks. Fitzpatrick rewarded Tyler’s effort by going back to him three plays later on another long third-down play and Tyler again delivered with a 26-yard gain down the field. Two plays after a 22-yard...