The Book of Samuels
BOOK OF SAMUELS: Football Continues on Historic Path
Yes, Bucknell had the third-best rush defense in the FCS. And sure, Harvard coach Tim Murphy had said earlier in the week that the Bison defense would be one of the best the Crimson faced all season.
BOOK OF SAMUELS: Harvard Has the Look of a Champion
Sure, the 45-7 romp of Yale in last year’s Game raised some eyebrows. The 41-10 trouncing of Dartmouth a year ago was a dominant display of football. And yes, the 52-3 embarrassment of Holy Cross a week ago was stunning.
BOOK OF SAMUELS: Football Shows Dominance in Rout
The Crimson unequivocally, unceremoniously, ripped apart the Crusaders in the most emphatic first-half performance in the program’s history.
BOOK OF SAMUELS: Offense Continues to Dominate in Victory Over Brown
On just the Bears’ second play from scrimmage, Crimson sophomore Norman Hayes stumbled and fell, giving Brown wide receiver Jonah Fay enough open space to create crop circles. Six plays after that 43-yard gain, and 3:59 into the contest, and the Bears had blitzkrieged into the end zone. Just like that, Brown 7, Harvard 0.
Debating Impact of Casey, Curry
Unequivocally, it’s a tragedy for the team and for Harvard athletics in general. Two of the school’s most recognizable faces—both on campus and around the country—leave under a shroud of uncertainty, seemingly guilty until proven innocent.
