Word: milligan
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Sure, things looked a lot like last year-even Harvard's shoddy special teams play. Freshman punter Jesse Milligan, the reigning Ivy League Rookie of the Week, averaged only 26.3 yards per punt, including a 25-yarder when Harvard needed to pin Cornell deep on its last possession. Junior placekicker Jonathan Patton missed an extra point and a 25-yard field goal...
...only major downside to Harvard's play wasthe continual poor performance of the specialteams. Though Patton connected twice on fieldgoals, he also missed a 25-yard attempt. Freshmanpunter Jesse Milligan averaged 26.3 yards per puntwith a long of 35 yards, always leaving Cornellwith good field position. Of course, the Crimsongave up the kickoff return for a touchdown...
...Milligan, who replaced injured junior Mike Giampaolo at punter, was named the Ivy League's Rookie of the Week for his efforts...
...Milligan punted six times for an average of 39.2 yards per kick, landing three inside the Lehigh 20. His day was a significant improvement over the work of junior John Patton, who had averaged 32.6 yards per punt over the season's first two games...
...Mountain Hawks took over after a 42-yardpunt by freshman Jesse Milligan, who emerged as aworthy replacement for injured junior MikeGiampaolo. Although it had to overcome a personalfoul, Lehigh got seven first downs, including aquarterback sneak on fourth-and-inches at its own35-yard line...