Word: walland
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Down 7-3 going into halftime, Yale coach Jack Siedlecki, who ran only one rushing play the entire second half, abandoned the running game and entrusted The Game to Walland...
Lining up four wide and throwing out of the shotgun exclusively after halftime, Walland came alive with 343 yards passing in the second half as the Crimson defense crumbled in front of the four wide receiver...
...even knowing that Walland was going to throw on every play, the Harvard defense couldn't protect the zone as the Bulldog receivers slipped between the linebackers and the secondary for short gains over the middle...
...problem with the Crimson pass coverage wasn't limited to any single individual. Although the Crimson's front four was outstanding at stopping the rush, they simply didn't put enough pressure on Walland when he dropped back to pass...
Given all the time he needed in the pocket and four excellent receivers downfield on every play, Walland could hardly miss...