No. 9 Harvard Football Defeats Columbia 31-14 in Manhattan
In the heart of New York City, the No. 9 Harvard football team demonstrated its dominance by defeating the Columbia Lions 31-14 on Friday night. With this victory, Harvard improved its record to 8-0 overall and 5-0 in the Ivy League, marking its best season start since 2015.
Game Highlights
- Quarterback Jaden Craig threw two touchdown passes.
- Junior tight end Seamus Gilmartin recorded his second consecutive multi-touchdown 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.
Harvard continues atop the Ivy League standings, showcasing strong teamwork and consistent performance through their undefeated streak.
Summary: Harvard's football team maintains an undefeated run, securing an impressive win over Columbia to continue their best season start since 2015.