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Harvard's defense remains hot, ranked fourth in Division I-AA against the run and 14th overall. The Crimson had a season-high five sacks last week and held the Crusaders to only three out of 17 third-down conversions. The defense also has produced Harvard's two other Ivy rookies of the week, freshmen Aron Natale and Isaiah Kacyvenski, a two time winner...
...despite giving up minus-28 yards rushing and only 66 total yards on defense. Senior Dale Bartley was named Ivy League defensive player of the week because of his five tackles for loss, three sacks and fumble recovery. The Bison won despite going only one for 17 on third-down conversions and tailback Rich Lemon gaining only five yards on 19 carries...
...Harvard defense did not look any better. Brown scored on all six of its first half drives, racking up 41 points, 370 yards and 12 third-down conversions in the process. Brown quarterback Jason McCullough (16-29, 186 yards, three touchdown passes, one interception) looked like an Ivy League Doug Flutie...
...process, the junior from Los Angels ran seven times for 69 yards and completed five of seven passes for another 45. Included in the gaudy stats were two touchdown runs, a two-point conversion, two successful third-down conversion passes, a key quarterback keeper on fourth down, and well, a heck of a lot of enthusiasm...
...Punt team! Punt team!" called the special teams coordinator as the Crimson prepared for a third-down conversion...