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Sophomore tailback Chad Levitt has carried Cornell thus far, leading the league in rushing yards per game (142.5), all purpose yards per game (148.3), and tying for the lead in points per game (9.0). He won league Offensive Player of the Week honors for his 227-yard, 30-carry performance against Harvard, in which he scored the game winning touchdown on a 1-yard run with 1:06 left in the game...
...Freshman tailback Terry Smith won Rookie of the Week honors, running for 102 yards on 17 carries, including a key 31 yard run on Cornell's final drive...
...very next drive, however, the Crimson roared back. Mounting one of the longest drives of the game--stretching from the end of the first quarter through the first three minutes of the second--Harvard used the hard-nosed running of sophomore tailback Eion Hu and a 20-yard completion from Ferrara to freshman split end Coby Skelton to drive from its own 32 to the Cornell nine. There, Ferrara hit junior flanker Mike Halligan at the knees on a right post-pattern for the squad's first touchdown of the game...
...everything," he said. "We cannot give up any big plays. We know that they are going to be able to move the ball. If we eliminate the big plays, however, we'll be in this football game to the finish."CrimsonE. Houston WuWhen in doubt, give it to junior tailback KWELI THOMPSON, who leads the Ivy League rushing race...
...offensive side of the ball, Cornell depends greatly on star sophomore tailback Chad Levitt. Levitt, currently second behind Crimson standout Kweli Thompson on the Ivy rushing charts, has been outstanding so far this season with 343 rushing yards and five touchdowns, including a three touchdown 143-yard effort against Lehigh last weekend...