Word: touchdowns
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...Bulldogs really needed an easy victory to bounce back from the previous week's devastating loss, and Valparaiso was able to fill that need. Quarterback Joe Walland completed 16-of-23 passes for 281 yards and threw for four touchdown passes to lead Yale to victory. The Brown defense ended up outscoring the Valpo offense, as linebacker Peter Mazza scored on a 67-yard interception return...
...With Walland nursing a sore shoulder, quarterback T.J. Hyland struggled as his replacement, throwing three interceptions in the first quarter. The Yale defense almost single-handedly won the game for the Elis, by setting up Yale's first touchdown drive with a fumble recovery at the San Diego 19 and by completely shutting down the Torero offense. Blake, who blocked the ill-fated extra point in the Brown game, managed to block a field goal and a punt for the Elis...
...then Yale scored the game-winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter on the legs of its quarterback. With the ball on the Penn 47-yard-line, Walland fumbled a snap but managed to recover and gain 18 yards on the broken play. On the next play, with nothing but open field in front of him on a play-action pass, Walland kept the ball and rushed in from 29 yards out for the game-winning score...
...standings, this was a make-or-break game for both teams. Cornell took a 14-7 lead early in the second quarter, but Yale came back, scoring 30 unanswered points en route to the victory. Walland completed 24-of-33 passes for 244 yards and two touchdowns to earn Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week honors and break the Yale career records for completions and passing attempts. Bartholomew rushed for a touchdown and 123 yards on 28 carries to lead the ground game. Blake had another big day defensively, downing a punt on the Cornell two-yard-line...
...Princeton at the bottom of the Ivy standings, this game should have been easy for the Elis. With Walland rushing for 101 yards and passing for 163, the Bulldogs took a 23-9 lead in the fourth quarter. The victory seemed secure, but Princeton put together two late touchdown drives...