Football
Harvard Football Falls in Tight Battle to Holy Cross, 30-21, Drops to 2-1 on Season
Throughout Saturday's 30-21 loss to No. 11/10 Holy Cross (5-0, 1-0), Harvard (2-1, 1-0) appeared to have no answer for Crusaders’ junior wide receiver Jalen Coker, who took his 10 catches for 166 yards and a score. It was a bizarre game featuring multiple replay reviews, two deflected punts, and a botched handoff early in the fourth quarter that proved the difference.
Beast of the Bayou
Wimberly lines up for a snap in a 38-13 victory over Holy Cross on Oct. 2, 2021. On Saturday, Wimberly was one of the few bright spots for a Harvard team that struggled throughout the contest, hauling in 9 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown.
Up to the Tasko
Tasko boots the ball away in a 35-28 victory over Brown on Sept. 24. On Saturday, Holy Cross defenders got to two of Tasko's punts, which left Harvard frequently defending a short field.
Dynamic Duo
Senior quarterback Charlie Dean hands it off to senior running back Aidan Borguet in a 35-28 victory over Brown on Sept. 24. On Saturday, both seniors played well, with Dean finishing 19/34 for 232 yards, and Borguet adding two scores on the ground.
Harvard Students Travel to Providence for Football Game Against Brown
Harvard’s football team faced off against Brown last week, bringing home a win 35-28. Droves of Harvard students traveled by train to party at tailgates, watch the football game, and visit friends in Providence, R.I.
Harvard Football Beats Back Frantic Brown Rally to Win Ivy Opener, 35-28
After leading 35-7 with 15 minutes to go in its Ivy League opener, Harvard football had to face down a potential game-tying drive from the Bears with under two minutes remaining and score standing at 35-28. Still, Harvard (2-0, 1-0 Ivy) hung tight and got the stop, coming away with a gritty win on the road over Brown (1-1, 0-1 Ivy).
Kym is Him
Senior wide receiver Kym Wimberly outraces the Brown defense on Saturday's 35-28 victory. Wimberly scored the team's first two touchdowns of the contest.
Fly Away, Borguet
Senior running back Aidan Borguet breaks free for a 67-yard touchdown run that turned out to be the decider in Saturday's 35-28 victory over Brown in Providence, R.I.
Preview: Harvard Football Prepares for New-Look Brown in Ivy Opener
One year ago Saturday, Brown (1-0, 0-0) traveled to Harvard Stadium for the Ivy League opener in its 2021 season, and the large contingent of Harvard (1-0, 0-0) fans in attendance at the game were treated to a blowout, as the hosts came out victorious, 49-17. The rivals will face off again on Saturday, this time in Providence, R.I., at 12:30 p.m., and the new-look Bears will hope to deliver a different result.
Floreat Domus de Elliott
Senior offensive lineman Scott Elliott prepares to snap the ball to senior quarterback Charlie Dean in Friday's win over Merrimack. Elliott and the offensive line will be charged with protecting Dean and opening up holes for senior running back Aidan Borguet on Saturday.
Huddy Prevents the Tuddy
Junior linebacker Matt Hudson celebrates a sack in last Friday's 28-21 overtime victory over Merrimack. Hudson and the Crimson, after sacking Warriors signal-caller Jack Zergiotis nine times, will hope to find similar success against the Bears' Jake Willcox.
Harvard Football Stages Comeback to Defeat Merrimack in OT for 21st Straight Home Opener Win
The Harvard football team staged a comeback on Friday to defeat Merrimack, 28-21 in overtime, for its 21st straight win in a home opener.
