Football
A Full Deck at Fullback
Fullback. Blocking back. Just make the holes for the running back and that’s about it. This has always defined the
AOTW: Williamson Leads Big Play ‘D’
There weren’t many chances for Harvard defenders to turn in big plays against Holy Cross on Saturday. But on the
Dawson Surprises None, Dominates All the Same
One year ago, Clifton Dawson was just “another weapon.” The 17 carries and 76 yards in his Worcester debut were
RAIN DANCE: Behind a Stellar Defense, Football Romps in Season-Opening Win Over Holy Cross
If Mother Nature wasn’t going to slow down the Harvard offense, then the Holy Cross defense didn’t stand a chance.
Take the Kennelly: Dante-less 'D' Rivals 2003
Going into this season’s opener against Holy Cross, there was palpable anticipation of what the 2004 edition of the Harvard
Kicker Doesn't Disappoint
For one game at least, Harvard’s perennial kicking problem found a solution. And his name was Matt Schindel. In the
Everett Assumes 'D' Mantle
Compare the two, but be careful. The name just wasn’t made for this kind of stuff. It wasn’t designed for
The Last Word Before First Down
WHEN HARVARD RUNS THE BALL The complexion of the Harvard ground attack has changed dramatically since the Crimson last squared
Holy Trinity
RYAN FITZPATRICK In a year and a half as Harvard’s starting QB, Ryan Fitzpatrick, a master of improv, has carved
A New Coach, a Fresh Start
In football, there’s a lot of literature. There are playbooks, and there are rulebooks. There are binders full of trick
Scouting the Opponents
HOLY CROSS 2003 record: 1-11 (1-6 Patriot) ANALYSIS: I’ve been fuming over Penn and Princeton’s decision to waste a valuable
Special Teams Look To Live Up to Their Name
There has been little to criticize in the Tim Murphy era of Harvard Football. Over his 10-year reign at the
Howell Completes Surprise Off-season With Murphy’s Vote of Confidence
When Harvard coach Tim Murphy picked his cornerbacks at the start of 2003, Keith Howell didn’t crack the starting lineup.
Prized Recruit To Miss Season
By the last weekend of August, football preseason practices were in full swing. Weeks before the rest of the student
A Hole in the Middle
Four years ago, there was no replacing Isaiah Kacyvenski ’00—the leading tackler in school history, a three-time first team All-Ivy
