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Harvard Crimson at Pennsylvania Quakers

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8-1, 3-1 Away
Final
31 - 28
4-5, 2-3 Home

Deprima helps continue Harvard's surge and Fingersh kicks game winner in 31-28 win over Penn

Ranked 22nd in the FCS coaches poll, Harvard (8-1, 5-1 Ivy League) has won seven straight.

Deprima helped lead a 10-play, 75-yard drive that lasted a little more than five minutes and ended with him running it in from the 9 with 7 minutes remaining to knot the score at 28.

On the Quakers' next drive — which proved to be their last — Sam Smith missed a 46-yard field goal attempt at the end of a nine-play, 45-yard drive that lasted five minutes. Taking the ball from their own 29 with 1:55 left, Deprima led Harvard on the game-winning march.

Deprima was 13-of-18 passing for 169 yards and a touchdown. He ran for 122 yards on 20 carries and scored a touchdown.

Liam O'Brien's 4-yard touchdown run with 12:05 left gave Penn its last lead at 28-21. He threw for three touchdowns on 13-of-18 passing for 171 yards. Malachi Hosley ran for 143 yards on 17 carries for Penn (4-5, 2-4).

Saturday’s game marked the 94th all-time meeting between the Ivy rivals, with the Crimson leading the series 53-39-2. Since 2001, the Crimson is 13-10 against Penn.

How To Watch

How can I watch Harvard Crimson vs. Pennsylvania Quakers?
  • TV Channel: Crimson at Quakers 2021 College Football, week 12, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

PENN TD 2nd Period 12:39 Bisi Owens 31 Yd pass from Liam O'Brien (Sam Smith Kick)
HARV TD 2nd Period 6:19 Shane McLaughlin 4 Yd Run (Dylan Fingersh Kick)
PENN TD 2nd Period 2:57 Bisi Owens 66 Yd pass from Liam O'Brien (Sam Smith Kick)
PENN TD 3rd Period 11:56 Mike Fraraccio 6 Yd pass from Liam O'Brien (Sam Smith Kick)
HARV TD 3rd Period 8:01 Xaviah Bascon 23 Yd pass from Charles Deprima (Dylan Fingersh Kick)
HARV TD 3rd Period 2:40 Xaviah Bascon 9 Yd Run (Dylan Fingersh Kick)
PENN TD 4th Period 12:05 Liam O'Brien 4 Yd Run (Sam Smith Kick)
HARV TD 4th Period 7:00 Charles Deprima 9 Yd Run (Dylan Fingersh Kick)
HARV FG 4th Period 0:00 Dylan Fingersh 21 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/108.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originHARV https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/219.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPENN
28 1st Downs 22
6-10 3rd down efficiency 7-10
0-1 4th down efficiency 0-0
469 Total Yards 380
235 Passing 171
19/27 Comp/Att 13/18
8.7 Yards per pass 9.5
234 Rushing 209
44 Rushing Attempts 35
5.3 Yards per rush 6.0
6-65 Penalties 5-50
1 Turnovers 1
1 Fumbles lost 1
0 Interceptions thrown 0
31:42 Possession 28:18

Game Information

Venue: Franklin Field

Location: Philadelphia, PA
Capacity:
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