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...Crimson faced a fourth-and-four from the Mountain Hawk 42-yard line. Down 24-7 and out of field goal range, Pizzotti hit freshman Matt Luft for a short cross to try and keep the drive alive. Luft made the first man miss before outrunning the Lehigh defensive backfield for the score.“Chris hit the young freshman on a shallow cross on what we call a smash route,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said. “Matt Luft made the exact adjustment.”After forcing the Mountain Hawk offense into...
...Cheng Ho, which incidentally was also the name of a famous 15th century Chinese admiral and explorer, has been a revelation in the backfield. And, oh yeah, Clifton Dawson’s pretty good...
Penn wasn’t done yet, even though it had cinched the game, and scored one last time, at 85:43, for good measure. The Harvard backfield pushed forward in a desperate attempt to increase the offensive pressure, leaving the backfield open for an aggressive Penn offense to bring the score...
...line sacked DiGiacomo four times, giving the Crimson 13 total in only two games.Junior defensive end Desmond Bryant had 1.5 sacks Saturday, while sophomore defensive tackle Matt Curtis aided with a pair, sophomore Carl Ehrlich added another, and junior end Sam Workman earned credit for half a sack. The backfield pressure also helped ease the burden on Harvard’s secondary.“They make things a lot easier for us,” said junior cornerback Steve Williams, who had the Crimson’s only turnover—an interception early in the third quarter?...
...over 1000 yards last year, new sophomore starter Nathan Ford will focus on airing the ball out for a change. He’ll be throwing to some youthful wide receivers. First Team All-Ivy junior Luke Siwula will lead the running game. The defensive line and the defensive backfield each return three talented starters, but the linebackers have no returners. The squad expects a lot from special teams, an area of emphasis for coach Jim Knowles...