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Smith completes Hail Mary to Bailey on the final play to lead Harvard past Colgate 20-17
Charlie Smith threw for 369 yards and two touchdowns, and Nate Bailey finished the 20-17 win with a 16-catch, 197-yard performance.
- Harvard quarterback Charlie Smith connected with freshman receiver Nate Bailey for a game-winning touchdown as time expired Saturday, stunning Colgate 20-17 in Cambridge.
- Colgate led 17-14 with 27 seconds remaining after quarterback Jake Stearney threw a 13-yard touchdown pass to Matt Fogler, prompting Smith to rally the Crimson for one final drive.
- On the final play, Smith heaved a pass to tight end Teigan Pelletier, who lateraled to Bailey; the freshman dove over the pylon to seal the win with 197 receiving yards.
- The victory extended Harvard's home undefeated streak to 25 games, with head coach Andrew Aurich stating the result would "propel us here moving forward" as the team builds momentum.
- Next Saturday, the Crimson will travel to Ithaca to face Cornell in a matchup carrying major implications for the remainder of Harvard's season in the Ivy League.
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Smith completes Hail Mary to Bailey on the final play to lead Harvard past Colgate 20-17
·Washington, United States
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Bailey Bails Out Harvard With Last-Second Hail Mary and Lateral Miracle Over Colgate
No. 20/22 Harvard miraculously defeated No. 22/20 Colgate with a “Bailey Bailout” Hail Mary and lateral as time expired, extending the Crimson’s winning streak in home-openers to 25 games in a dramatic 20-17 win under Saturday night lights.
·Cambridge, United States
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Raiders Fall to Harvard on Hail Mary, 20-17
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – No. 20 Harvard completed a 44-yard Hail Mary and lateral with zero seconds on the clock Saturday night, snatching a 20-17 walk-off win to erase No. 22 Colgate’s late fourth-quarter comeback at Harvard Stadium. With the clock showing zero, Harvard quarterback Charlie Smith launched a 44-yard heave toward the end zone. Teigan Pelletier high-pointed the ball at the Colgate 6-yard line and flipped a lateral back to Nathan Bailey, …
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