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2004 Harvard Crimson football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 2004

| team = Harvard Crimson

| sport = football

| image = Harvard Crimson logo.svg

| image_size = 100

| conference = Ivy League

| short_conf = Ivy

| TSNRank = 13

| record = 10–0

| conf_record = 7–0

| head_coach = Tim Murphy

| hc_year = 11th

| off_coach = Dave Cecchini

| oc_year = 2nd

| off_scheme = Spread

| def_coach = Kevin Doherty

| dc_year = 3rd

| def_scheme = 3–4

| captain =

| stadium = Harvard Stadium

| champion = Ivy League champion

}}

{{2004 Ivy League football standings}}

The 2004 Harvard Crimson football team represented Harvard University in the 2004 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Harvard finished the season with an overall record of 10–0, winning the Ivy league championship with a conference mark of 7–0.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 2004

| rankdivision = NCAA Division I-AA

| poll = The Sports Network

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 18

| time = 12:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Holy Cross

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| tv =

| score = 35–0

| attend = 9,513

| source = {{cite news |title=Harvard Wastes No Time |first=Tony |last=Chamberlain |date=September 19, 2004 |page=C21 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61187882/2004-harvard-hc/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 25

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Brown

| site_stadium = Brown Stadium

| site_cityst = Providence, RI

| tv =

| score = 35–34

| attend = 9,278

| source = {{cite news |title=Harvard: Never Give Up |first=Frank |last=Dell'Apa |date=September 26, 2004 |page=C15 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61189946/2004-brown-harvard/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Lafayette

| site_stadium = Fisher Field

| site_cityst = Easton, PA

| tv = LSN

| score = 38–23

| attend = 5,365

| source = {{cite news |title=Dawson Drives Crimson |first=Tony |last=Chamberlain |date=October 3, 2004 |page=C19 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61191756/2004-harvard-lafayette/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 9

| time = 12:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| opponent = Cornell

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| tv =

| score = 34–24

| attend = 13,334

| source = {{cite news |title=Victory Makes Balanced Crimson Beam |first=Tony |last=Chamberlain |date=October 10, 2004 |page=C14 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61204603/2004-cornell-harvard/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 16

| time = 12:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=2004|team=Northeastern Huskies|title=Northeastern}}

| opprank = 19

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| tv =

| score = 24–17

| attend = 11,809

| source = {{cite news |title=Harvard Is Perfectly Fine Once More |first=Ron |last=Indrisano |date=October 17, 2004 |page=F14 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61205887/2004-harvard-nu/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 23

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank = 22

| opponent = Princeton

| site_stadium = Princeton Stadium

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| gamename = rivalry

| tv =

| score = 39–14

| attend = 14,304

| source = {{cite news |title=Crimson Find the Range |first=Mark |last=Blaudschun |date=October 24, 2004 |page=C19 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61208698/2004-harvard-princeton/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 30

| time = 12:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank = 21

| away = y

| opponent = Dartmouth

| site_stadium = Memorial Field

| site_cityst = Hanover, NH

| gamename = rivalry

| tv =

| score = 13–12

| attend = 6,030

| source = {{cite news |title=Clock Runs Out on the Big Green; Harvard Hangs On for Win |first=Tony |last=Chamberlain |date=October 31, 2004 |page=D9 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61210108/2004-dartmouth-harvard/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 6

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank = 16

| opponent = Columbia

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| tv =

| score = 38–0

| attend = 10,046

| source = {{cite news |title=Crimson Have 0 Tolerance for Columbia |first=Paul |last=Harber |date=November 7, 2004 |page=E18 |newspaper=Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61212159/2004-columbia-harvard/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 13

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| w/l = w

| away = y

| rank = 15

| opponent = Penn

| opprank = 17

| site_stadium = Franklin Field

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

| gamename = rivalry

| tv = CN8

| score = 31–10

| attend = 15,123

| source = {{cite news |title=Penn's Ivy Streak Snapped by Harvard |first=Ron |last=Reid |date=November 14, 2004 |page=D20 |newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer |location=Philadelphia, Pa.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61215977/2004-harvard-penn/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 20

| time = 12:30 p.m.

| w/l = w

| rank = 13

| opponent = Yale

| site_stadium = Harvard Stadium

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| gamename = The Game

| tv =

| score = 35–3

| attend = 30,308

| source = {{cite news |title=Perfect Game: Long Returns Help Harvard Finish 10-0 |first=Tommy |last=Hine |date=November 21, 2004 |pages=E11, E12 |newspaper=Hartford Courant |location=Hartford, Conn.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61217965/2004-harvard-yale/ }}

}}

}}

Rankings

{{see also|2004 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings}}

{{Ranking movements

|poll1title = The Sports Network

|poll1firstweek = 0

|poll1lastweek = 13

|poll1_0 = NR

|poll1_1 = NR

|poll1_2 = NR

|poll1_3 = NR

|poll1_4 = NR

|poll1_5 = NR

|poll1_6 = NR

|poll1_7 = 22

|poll1_8 = 21

|poll1_9 = 16

|poll1_10 = 15

|poll1_11 = 13 {{small|(1)}}

|poll1_12 = 12 {{small|(2)}}

|poll1_13 = 13

}}

Personnel

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{{American football roster/Player|first=Danny|last=Brown|num=11|pos=WR|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Todd|last=LaFountaine|num=12|pos=WR|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Peter|last=Wood|num=13|pos=QB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Fitzpatrick|num=14|pos=QB|class=Sr|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mike|last=Jones|num=16|pos=QB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Chris|last=Pizzotti|num=19|pos=QB|class=Fr|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=James|last=Velissaris|num=29|pos=RB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Charles|last=Baakel|num=30|pos=RB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Noah|last=Van Neil|num=32|pos=RB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Clifton|last=Dawson|num=33|pos=TB|class=So|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Nick|last=Carrington|num=36|pos=RB|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Peter|last=Scully|num=38|pos=WR|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Will|last=Bailey|num=42|pos=FB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Tyler|num=42|pos=WR|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Kelly|last=Widman|num=44|pos=FB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Andy|last=Smith|num=54|pos=C|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=John|last=Bechdol|num=56|pos=OL|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Will|last=Johnson|num=57|pos=OL|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Adam|last=Kulczycky|num=58|pos=G|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Beamer|last=Eisele|num=62|pos=OL|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Dustin|last=Stevens|num=63|pos=OL|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Tom|last=Rodger|num=65|pos=OL|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Frank|last=Fernandez|num=67|pos=OT|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=David|last=Paine|num=68|pos=OL|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Jon|last=Medley|num=70|pos=OL|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Max|last=McKibben|num=71|pos=OT|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Andrew|last=Brecher|num=72|pos=OT|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mike|last=Frey|num=73|pos=OT|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Browne|num=75|pos=OT|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Nik|last=Sobic|num=76|pos=OT|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Bennett|last=Kowalk|num=77|pos=OT|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brian|last=Lapham|num=78|pos=OT|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Joe|last=Kawczenski|num=79|pos=OT|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=B. J.|last=Merriweather|num=80|pos=WR|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brian|last=Edwards|num=82|pos=WR|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Corey|last=Mazza|num=83|pos=WR|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Darnell|num=84|pos=WR|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Dan|last=Lane|num=84|pos=TE|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Clayton|last=Gibson|num=87|pos=WR|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mark|last=Higgins|num=88|pos=TE|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Lagace|num=89|pos=WR|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Adam|last=Jenkins|num=98|pos=TE|class=Sr}}

|defensive_players=

{{American football roster/Player|first=Keith|last=Howell|num=5|pos=DB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Dylan|last=McCrory|num=6|pos=LB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Gary|last=Sonkur|num=8|pos=DB|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=James|last=Harvey|num=9|pos=DB|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brian|last=Niemczak|num=10|pos=S|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Joe|last=Murt|num=18|pos=DB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Daniel|last=Turner|num=19|pos=DB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ricky|last=Williamson|num=20|pos=DB|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=John|last=Scott|num=21|pos=DB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mike|last=Finch|num=22|pos=DB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Doug|last=Hewlett|num=23|pos=LB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Sean|last=Tracy|num=24|pos=DB|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Steven|last=Williams|num=25|pos=DB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Robert|last=Balkema|num=26|pos=LB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Joaquin|last=Sanchez|num=27|pos=LB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Tep|last=Royster|num=28|pos=DB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Neil|last=Sherlock|num=28|pos=LB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Keegan|last=Toci|num=31|pos=DB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=John|last=Hopkins|num=34|pos=DB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Adam|last=Miller|num=35|pos=LB|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Tully|num=37|pos=S|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Russel|last=Schober|num=39|pos=FS|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Thomas|num=40|pos=LB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Bobby|last=Everett|num=43|pos=LB|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mike|last=Lucas|num=45|pos=LB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Alex|last=Lewis|num=46|pos=LB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Gary|last=Garcia|num=47|pos=LB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Geof|last=LeBus|num=48|pos=DB|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Coesen|last=Ngweun|num=49|pos=DT|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Michael|last=Plumlee|num=51|pos=DE|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Eric|last=Kester|num=52|pos=DT|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Wainwright|last=Wint|num=53|pos=DT|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Luke|last=Lippai|num=55|pos=DT|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Sam|last=Workman|num=59|pos=DE|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=David|last=Kunst|num=60|pos=DT|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Dave|last=McDonald|num=60|pos=DT|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Drazba|num=61|pos=DT|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Felipe|last=Heiderich|num=64|pos=DT|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=McBurney|num=66|pos=DT|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Alex|last=Obrecht|num=71|pos=OLB|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Brad|last=Bagdis|num=81|pos=DE|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Desmond|last=Bryant|num=90|pos=DE|class=Fr|link=y}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Farbotko|num=91|pos=DE|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Jason|last=O'Neill|num=92|pos=DE|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Doug|last=Bennett|num=93|pos=DE|class=Sr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Grant|last=Jacobs|num=94|pos=DE|class=Jr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Erik|last=Lawler|num=95|pos=DE|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Michael|last=Berg|num=96|pos=DT|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Erik|last=Grimm|num=97|pos=DE|class=Jr}}

|special_teams_players=

{{American football roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Schindel|num=1|pos=K|pos2=P|class=Fr}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Clem|last=McDavid|num=15|pos=P|class=So}}

{{American football roster/Player|first=Mike|last=King|num=17|pos=P|class=Jr}}

}}

{{American football roster/Footer|roster_url=https://gocrimson.com/sports/football/roster/2004|accessdate=January 11, 2024

|head_coach=

|asst_coach=

  • Dave Cecchini
    {{small|Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks/Wide receivers}}
  • Kevin Doherty
    {{small|Defensive coordinator/Associate head coach}}

}}

Game summaries

=Holy Cross=

{{see also|2004 Holy Cross Crusaders football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Crusaders

|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0

|Home=Crimson

|H1=7|H2=22|H3=6|H4=0

}}

class="wikitable"

! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Holy Cross Crusaders}}"|HC!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}"|HARV

First downs917
Total yards131325
Rushing yards61246
Passing yards7079
Turnovers50
Time of possession25:1534:45

class="wikitable" style="float: left;"

! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics

rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Holy Cross Crusaders}}; text-align:center;"|Holy CrossPassingJohn O'Neil10/26, 70 yards, 2 INT
RushingSteven Silva5 rushes, 31 yards
ReceivingBrian Gavin3 reception, 19 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|HarvardPassingRyan Fitzpatrick7/15, 79 yards
RushingClifton Dawson21 rushes, 184 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingBrian Edwards3 receptions, 28 yards

{{clear}}

=At Brown=

{{see also|2004 Brown Bears football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Crimson

|R1=3|R2=7|R3=18|R4=7

|Home=Bears

|H1=21|H2=10|H3=0|H4=3

}}

class="wikitable"

! Statistics !! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}"|HARV!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Brown Bears|color=white}}"|BRWN

First downs1925
Total yards447563
Rushing yards184250
Passing yards263313
Turnovers11
Time of possession27:0331:08

class="wikitable" style="float: left;"

! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics

rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|HarvardPassingRyan Fitzpatrick18/25, 263 yards, TD
RushingClifton Dawson23 rushes, 142 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingCorey Mazza9 receptions, 140 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Brown Bears|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|BrownPassingJoe DiGiacomo18/33, 313 yards, TD
RushingNick Hartigan34 rushes, 175 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJarret Schreck10 receptions, 253 yards, TD

{{clear}}

=At Lafayette=

{{see also|2004 Lafayette Leopards football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Crimson

|R1=6|R2=15|R3=7|R4=10

|Home=Leopards

|H1=7|H2=3|H3=7|H4=6

}}

{{clear}}

=Cornell=

{{see also|2004 Cornell Big Red football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Big Red

|R1=0|R2=14|R3=10|R4=0

|Home=Crimson

|H1=6|H2=15|H3=6|H4=7

}}

class="wikitable"

! Statistics !! style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Cornell Big Red|color=white}}"|COR!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}"|HARV

First downs1522
Total yards412495
Rushing yards127160
Passing yards285335
Turnovers02
Time of possession31:3128:29

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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics

rowspan=3 style="{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Cornell Big Red|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|CornellPassingD. J. Busch16/38, 285 yards, TD
RushingAndre Hardaway28 rushes, 130 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingChad Nice4 receptions, 122 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|HarvardPassingRyan Fitzpatrick19/35, 317 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingRyan Fitzpatrick17 rushes, 102 yards, TD
ReceivingCorey Mazza9 receptions, 194 yards, 2 TD

{{clear}}

=No. 19 Northeastern=

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=No. 19 Huskies

|R1=7|R2=7|R3=0|R4=0

|Home=Crimson

|H1=7|H2=17|H3=14|H4=3

}}

{{clear}}

=At Princeton=

{{see also|2004 Princeton Tigers football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=No. 22 Crimson

|R1=3|R2=19|R3=0|R4=17

|Home=Tigers

|H1=14|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0

}}

class="wikitable"

! Statistics !! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}"|HARV!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Princeton Tigers}}"|PRIN

First downs2218
Total yards416204
Rushing yards24485
Passing yards172119
Turnovers33
Time of possession31:2228:38

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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics

rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|HarvardPassingRyan Fitzpatrick14/31, 172 yards, TD, INT
RushingClifton Dawson31 rushes, 201 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingBrian Edwards9 receptions, 129 yards
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Princeton Tigers}}; text-align:center;"|PrincetonPassingMatt Verbit12/24, 119 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingJon Veach15 rushes, 69 yards
ReceivingGreg Fields3 receptions, 27 yards

{{clear}}

=At Dartmouth=

{{see also|2004 Dartmouth Big Green football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=No. 21 Crimson

|R1=0|R2=10|R3=0|R4=3

|Home=Big Green

|H1=0|H2=0|H3=6|H4=6

}}

{{clear}}

=Columbia=

{{see also|2004 Columbia Lions football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Lions

|R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0

|Home=No. 16 Crimson

|H1=14|H2=7|H3=17|H4=0

}}

{{clear}}

=At No. 17 Penn=

{{see also|2004 Penn Quakers football team}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=No. 15 Crimson

|R1=7|R2=7|R3=17|R4=0

|Home=No. 17 Quakers

|H1=3|H2=0|H3=7|H4=0

}}

class="wikitable"

! Statistics !! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}"|HARV!!style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Penn Quakers|color=white}}"|PENN

First downs2318
Total yards447263
Rushing yards24368
Passing yards204195
Turnovers23
Time of possession34:0725:53

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! Team !! Category !! Player !! Statistics

rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Harvard Crimson|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|HarvardPassingRyan Fitzpatrick13/26, 186 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingClifton Dawson33 rushes, 160 yards, TD
ReceivingBrian Edwards4 receptions, 66 yards, TD
rowspan=3 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Penn Quakers|color=white}}; text-align:center;"|PennPassingBryan Walker18/30, 178 yards, TD, INT
RushingSam Matthews21 rushes, 57 yards
ReceivingDan Castles6 receptions, 62 yards, TD

{{clear}}

=Yale=

{{see also|2004 Yale Bulldogs football team|2004 Harvard–Yale prank}}

{{Linescore Amfootball|

|Road=Bulldogs

|R1=0|R2=3|R3=0|R4=0

|Home=No. 13 Crimson

|H1=7|H2=14|H3=14|H4=0

}}

{{clear}}

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