Third-Quarter Surge Not Enough in Loss at No. 12/15 Harvard
The Dartmouth football team rallied in the third quarter, outscoring No. 12/15 Harvard 10-0 to close the gap, but ultimately the Crimson held on for the win.
Game Highlights
- Harvard led 17-10 with 3:53 remaining in the third quarter.
- Dartmouth scored a touchdown and a field goal during the third quarter to shift momentum.
Scoring Summary
- Harvard:
- Seamus Gilmartin, 14-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr kick) – 13 plays, 71 yards, time of possession 5:36
- Brady Blackburn, 74-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr kick) – 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:57
- Kieran Corr, 38-yard field goal – 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 6:27
- Logan Reaska, 14-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr kick) – 11 plays, 79 yards, TOP 5:58
- Dartmouth:
- Grayson Saunier, 1-yard run (Owen Zalc kick) – 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 5:28
- Owen Zalc, 46-yard field goal – 10 plays, 24 yards, TOP 4:16
It's a whole new game! Harvard 17, Dartmouth 10 | 3:53 3rd #GoBigGreen | #TheWoods🌲
The game demonstrated Dartmouth’s resilience, but Harvard’s efficient offense maintained control despite the late surge.
Author’s summary: Dartmouth showed strong determination with a third-quarter comeback, but Harvard’s consistent scoring secured their victory.