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...always like to have a new wrinkle or two for each game," Restic said, "and this one will be no different. We'll have to try a few things against that defense they've got. It is by far the best one we've had to face all year, and that includes Brown...
Pete Bonacum has continued to develop as one of the best defensive ends in the Ivies, while 6 ft. 5 in. Sheldon Smith anchors the other side of the line. The linebacking corps of Bill Crowly and Jeff Wall gives the Elies what Restic terms "excellent drop coverage" for the pass...
...biggest boost the Yale defense received in the past week was the Harvard injury report, which listed quarterback Jim Kubacki as a probable started with a crack in his transverse process (ask your pre-med roomie what that means) and halfback Bob Kinchen doubtful with strained ligaments. According to Restic, Kubacki will play (though in a good deal of pain) while Kinchen will probably spend the afternoon exhorting his teammates from the sideline area...
...Kubacki knows how to play with pain," Restic said. "Just take a look at last year's Brown game. But the loss of Kinchen will be extremely tough to overcome. He gave us a balance in the backfield which will be very tough to replace...
Offensively for Yale, the name of the game is John Pagliaro, though Restic cautions against overlooking his backfield running mates John Hatem and Mike Southworth. "They're well balanced in the backfield. Southworth is a very good runner, and he opens things up for Pagliaro. Their option pitch play is made effective because they all can run with the ball...