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Every level of Harvard’s defense lost at least one starter to graduation, but talent and experience make up for the departures, especially in the secondary. The biggest question mark lies on the defensive line, where the Crimson is without Mike Berg ’07 as well as brothers Brenton and Desmond Bryant, who were forced to take the year off for academic reasons. Secondary Head coach Tim Murphy said it last year and he’s saying it again this year: this is the most experienced and talented secondary since he took over at Harvard...
Bagdis is the only returning senior to a defensive line that led all of Division I-AA in sacks and tackles for a loss last year. He’ll be integral to a front that lost All-Ivy tackle Mike Berg ’07 to graduation, while a pair of defensive ends—brothers Brenton and Desmond Bryant—were both forced to take the year off for academic reasons. Sophomore Chuks Obi and juniors Sonny McCracken and Matt Curtis join Bagdis on the only defensive unit that starts a sophomore...
...You’ll probably see a lot of Mike Cook this year,” Lagace says. “He’s a little bit quicker, he runs a lot of his routes across the middle, and I think he’s going to be a big addition this year...
Last but not least is sophomore Mike Clarke, a converted wide receiver who Harvard will look to get in space and catch the ball out of the backfield. Clarke also brings more speed to the position...
...offense is in desperate need of an overhaul after scoring just 14.7 points per game and ranking last or next to last in the Ivies in every major statistical category last year. Senior Tom Bennewitz has taken over starting quarterback duties after the departure of leading passer and rusher Mike Fritz. Two All-Ivy cornerbacks return in Chris Blanco and John Manning from a unit ranked fourth in pass defense last year, and nine starters return from the league’s worst scoring defense...