Harvard Crimson at Columbia Lions
· NCAA - Football
Bascon runs for 2 TDs, Gilmartin catches 2 as Harvard rolls past Columbia 31-14
Bascon opened the scoring with a 1-yard rush to cap a 10-play, 80-yard scoring drive for the Crimson (8-1, 5-0 Ivy League). He added his second with 11 seconds left in the first half.
Craig found Gilmartin twice for scores in the second quarter. The first came following an interception by Columbia's Chase Goodwin that Jack Donahoe secured and returned to the Columbia 2-yard line.
After a missed field goal on the opening drive for the Lions (1-7, 0-5), every drive ended in either a punt, an interception, or the end of the half.
Their first points came at the start of the fourth quarter on a Titus Evans. They added another score and two-point conversion later in the quarter before attempting an unsuccessful onside kick.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 2:11 | Xaviah Bascon 1 Yd Run (Kieran Corr Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:00 | Seamus Gilmartin 2 Yd pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:55 | Seamus Gilmartin 3 Yd pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:11 | Xaviah Bascon 1 Yd Run (Kieran Corr Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 6:07 | Kieran Corr 22 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 13:19 | Titus Evans 15 Yd pass from Chase Goodwin (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:49 | Titus Evans 6 Yd pass from Chase Goodwin (Chase Goodwin Pass to Titus Evans for Two-Point Conversion) |
Statistics
 HARV |
 COLU |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 18 |
| 5-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 8-17 |
| 2-2 | 4th down efficiency | 3-4 |
| 381 | Total Yards | 325 |
| 213 | Passing | 220 |
| 16/25 | Comp/Att | 21/41 |
| 8.5 | Yards per pass | 5.4 |
| 168 | Rushing | 105 |
| 33 | Rushing Attempts | 31 |
| 5.1 | Yards per rush | 3.4 |
| 2-20 | Penalties | 4-27 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 25:45 | Possession | 34:15 |
Game Information
Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 3,644 · Capacity:
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