No. 9 Harvard Football Defeats Columbia 31-14 in Manhattan
In New York City, the No. 9 Harvard football team dominated the Columbia Lions with a 31-14 victory on Friday night, extending their undefeated streak to 8-0.
Game Highlights
- 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.
Coach's Comments
“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.
Season Overview
The Crimson, now 8-0 overall and 5-0 in Ivy League play, remain at the top of the league standings. This marks Harvard's first time starting a season with eight consecutive wins since 2015.
Author's summary: Harvard football continues its impressive unbeaten run with a strong team performance, showcasing leadership on both offense and coaching.