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Word: yd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Quarterback Ron Cuccia led the Crimson on a 63-yd. rampage late in the first period to open the scoring, capping the drive when he paralyzed the Brown defense with a fake handoff to fullback Jim Callinan and bootlegged untouched 20 yards for a touchdown...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Freshman Gridders Roll, 26-8, Maintaining Undefeated Record | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

Early in the second quarter, it looked like Cuccia would be sacked behind the line of scrimmage, but he escaped and scooted 48 yards past dumbfounded Bruin defenders to Brown's 28-yd. line. The stand-out Californian was injured on the play, suffering a partially separated shoulder, but he said after the game he "definitely" would be back for the Yale game in two weeks...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Freshman Gridders Roll, 26-8, Maintaining Undefeated Record | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

Mike Buchanan took over as quarterback and promptly led the gridders to their second score when he threw a screen pass to halfback Matt Aney who bowled over four Brown defenders on a 27-yd. touchdown run. Steve Flach added the point after to give the Crimson a 14-0 halftime lead...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Freshman Gridders Roll, 26-8, Maintaining Undefeated Record | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

...second half, Buchanan picked up where he left off when, on Harvard's first possession he led a 57-yd. drive, throwing a 26-yd. strike to Callinan for the six-pointer. The extra point attempt went wide and the Crimson was working on a 20-0 shutout...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Freshman Gridders Roll, 26-8, Maintaining Undefeated Record | 11/4/1978 | See Source »

...defense went into its "three downs and punt" act, while quarterback Larry Brown launched an AFL-type touchdown bomb to John MacLeod and then directed a five-play, 54-yd. touchdown drive in 33 seconds that was as crafty in execution as it was in celerity...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: The Princeton Game: Lightning in a Stormy Season | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

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