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Berndt was right, though, when he said that the first play was not a good thing for his team. On Jim Villanueva's ensuing kickoff, the ball landed among five Penn players, none of whom wanted to touch the ball. So Harvard's Bruno Perdoni fell on it, and Harvard took over first-and-ten at the Penn 20, leading 7-0 with just 20 seconds gone in the game...
...first since 1975. Our saga begins on a drizzly afternoon in September as the gridders outdistance Columbia, 23-6. Then, on to Cornell--and a big Ivy win. A loss to Dartmouth sets the squad back, but the turning point in the season comes the next week, when Jim Villanueva's last-second field goal caps a 17-point comeback to give the Crimson...
Hold everything. Stop the film. Something's wrong. Villanueva missed that field goal. The game ended in a tie. Wait...
...snap wasn't good. It was low, skimming the ground. Ron Cuccia, the holder, had to make a nifty play just to get the ball off the grass. Villanueva's timing was messed up. He hesitated...
...splits the uprights. The team mobs Villanueva and lifts Restic up on their shoulders. The comeback is complete. The team is flying high, and just a game behind Yale. An Ivy title is still a possibility...