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...Crimson came with under a minute remaining in the first half. Trailing 20-0, Cornell drove 31 yards to the Harvard seven. Faced with a second-and-three, Big Red tailback Andre Hardaway was stopped after a gain of two by Crimson seniors defensive tackle Jon Berrier and cornerback Benny Butler...
...defensive line rebuffed the Big Red line’s push while senior cornerback Benny Butler—who led both teams with 12 tackles and was named the Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week—and senior free safety Chris Raftery maneuvered through the line to plant Hardaway inches from the spot, securing a 20-0 Harvard lead at the half...
...first play from scrimmage after a Northeastern field goal cut the Crimson lead to 7-3, Fitzpatrick hit Edwards as he was streaking across the middle of the field for a 43-yard pick up. Four plays later, Edwards made a diving 16-yard catch under Husky cornerback Charles Cameron to set up a Fitzpatrick TD run to give the Crimson a 14-3 lead...
Raftery’s transition from cornerback to safety was seamless, with the seasoned veteran providing solid coverage throughout and serving as the last man back on three occasions, his open field tackles saving certain touchdowns...
...Fitzpatrick went to Edwards, but underthrew him. Edwards came back—past the defenders he had already beaten—caught the ball over a pair of defensive backs, spun through them and cut right. While crossing the field, Edwards absorbed a hard hit from Holy Cross cornerback Darran Davis but stayed on his feet and fought his way out of a tangle of purple jerseys before finally being brought down after a 42-yard gain...