“It was a very business-like win.”
—Harvard coach Tim Murphy, on his team’s effort Saturday.
“We kept hitting [Columbia QB Steve Hunsberger] as hard as we could, and he kept getting back up. I give him all the credit for staying in the game that long.”
—Junior linebacker Dante Balestracci
“You’re playing the best team in the league and you just lost six straight.”
—Columbia coach Ray Tellier, on the thinking behind his gamble on a fake punt.
“I thought we should have had more points. I think we squandered some opportunities. We should have had a couple more touchdowns.”
—Murphy, on his offense’s execution.
“Dan Reed by Jeffrey Reiman. Ouch.”
—Public address announcer Chip Dale, announcing Reiman’s powerful tackle on a Columbia kickoff return.
“Those holes were huge.”
—Freshman tailback Ryan Tyler, on the running room created for him by the Harvard offensive line. Tyler rushed for the most yards ever in a single game by a freshman.
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