Word: took
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Menick took a pitch wide right from Linden and danced a few steps away from the backfield, looking all the way for sophomore wideout Josh Wilske, breaking downfield behind the Tiger secondary...
...case with trick plays, they either come up smelling like roses or come up just smelling. This one worked to perfection, as the Princeton safety failed to honor Wilske's deep route, and his cornerback keyed to the run as soon as Menick took the pitch...
...Menick took the kickoff at his own nine-yard line and immediately turned right, handing off to freshman cornerback Willie Alford, who cut to the left sideline on the pseudo-reverse, then turned the corner upfield for 58 yards. Harvard, however, went three...
...next play, Menick got an even more unconventional completion after he took what looked to be an option pitch right but then dropped back to pass. Menick ran 19 times for 56 yards on the day against a Princeton defense that entered ranked No. 2 against the run, and one of those carries made him Harvard's second-leading career rusher. But his biggest contribution came from his right...
...Crimson took just eight plays and 1:44 tocovert the opportunity, and the score came onanother touchdown pass to Eitzmann. Linden rolledto his right then fired back across the field tothe far left. The pass counted for six yards buttraveled much farther in the air, and it wasperfectly placed and timed because the defenderhad his back turned...