Third-Quarter Surge Not Enough in Loss at No. 12/15 Harvard

The Dartmouth football team scored 10 unanswered points in the third quarter to close the gap, but Harvard ultimately secured the win.

Game Summary

Harvard led at halftime and kept control despite Dartmouth's strong third-quarter performance.

Harvard - Gilmartin, Seamus 14 yd pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr kick); 13 plays, 71 yards, TOP 5:36
Harvard - Blackburn, Brady 74 yd pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr kick); 3 plays, 75 yards, TOP 0:57
Harvard - Corr, Kieran 38 yd field goal; 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 6:27
Dartmouth - Saunier, Grayson 1 yd run (Owen Zalc kick); 12 plays, 75 yards, TOP 5:28
Dartmouth - Zalc, Owen 46 yd field goal; 10 plays, 24 yards, TOP 4:16
Harvard - Reaska, Logan 14 yd pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr kick); 11 plays, 79 yards, TOP 5:58

Key Moments

Dartmouth rallied in the third quarter, outscoring Harvard 10-0, but the Crimson responded in the fourth to maintain their lead.

"It's a whole new game! Harvard 17, Dartmouth 10 | 3:53 3rd #GoBigGreen | #TheWoods🌲"

Despite the determined effort, Dartmouth could not fully overcome Harvard's early advantage and final scoring drives.

Author's Summary

The Dartmouth football team showed resilience with a strong third quarter but fell short as Harvard secured victory with consistent scoring throughout the game.

Dartmouth College Athletics — 2025-11-02