How Dartmouth Opponents Fared Saturday
A look at how opponents fared yesterday . . .
Princeton 51, Harvard 48 (Triple Overtime)
Princeton quarterback Quinn Epperly threw for 321 yards and six touchdowns, including one to Roman Wilson in the final overtime as the Tigers won a battle of Ivy League unbeatens. Epperly also ran for a team-high 86 yards. Harvard had won 15 consecutive home games. The attendance was a disappointing 11,188.
Penn 28, Yale 17
With both starting quarterbacks and both standout running backs out, Penn built a 28-3 lead through three quarters and withstood a late Yale rally. Ryan Becker was an efficient 10-of-13 for 167 yards and two touchdowns for Penn, which got 129 rushing yards from Kyle Wilcox. Morgan Roberts completed 20-of-34 throws for 193 yards for Yale.
Brown 42, Cornell 35
Jeff Mathews drove the Big Red for three touchdowns in the final quarter but it was one too few as Brown held on the for the win. Mathews finished with 419 yards and four touchdowns through the air with Grant Gellatly on the receiving end of 10 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns. Brown's Patrick Donnelly was 21-for-27 for 295 yards with three touchdowns.
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Freshman CJ Williams ran for 154 yards and three touchdowns as the Bison pulled off a stunner and crushed nationally ranked Lehigh for their first Patriot League win since 2011. Bucknell turned the Mountain Hawks over five times and held them to 85 yards on the ground.
Lafayette 41, Holy Cross 23
Lafayette QB Drew Reed completed 21-of-22 passes with five touchdowns as the Leopards built a 41-10 lead early in the fourth quarter. Freshman Gabe Guild had 142 rushing yards for the Crusaders.
San Diego 42, Butler 14
The Toreros threw for 407 yards while fashioning a 35-7 halftime lead on the way to dealing Butler its first Pioneer Football League loss of the season.
