No. 9 Harvard Football Defeats Columbia 31-14 in Manhattan
The No. 9 Harvard football team asserted its dominance in New York City by defeating the Columbia Lions 31-14 on Friday night, extending their undefeated streak to 8-0.
Game Highlights
- Star quarterback Jaden Craig threw two touchdown passes.
- Junior tight end Seamus Gilmartin recorded his second consecutive multi-score game.
- Junior running back Xaviah Bascon rushed for two touchdowns.
“This week was a challenging week, short week. A lot of people telling us how great we are in the media and to get the win and get out of here and play how we did in the first half, I'm just relieved and excited to get to the next one,” said Head Coach Andrew Aurich.
The Crimson (8-0, 5-0 Ivy League) remain undefeated and hold first place in their conference for the first time since 2015.
Additional Context
- Cambridge nonprofits face difficulties due to SNAP delays.
- Princeton's president advocates for clear rules on protests at colleges.
- The future of Harvard Salient is under dispute as the Board of Directors hires legal counsel.
- Cambridge City Council elections brought two challengers alongside seven incumbents.
- IOP Director and Newton mayor remembered for dedicated public service.
Summary: Harvard football's commanding 31-14 win over Columbia showcases the team's early-season strength and leadership in the Ivy League with an 8-0 record.
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