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Yale

28–31
Final/OT
 Fitton Field, Worcester
FINALYale 28, Holy Cross 31

Highlights

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Win probability

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HC WINNING
YALE WINNING
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KICKOFF: YALE 57% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 45 PTS

Scoring plays

9 SCORES
Q1
Kickoff Return Touchdown

Melvin Rouse II 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Alex Galland Kick)

14:44
7-0
Rushing Touchdown

Alan Lamar 42 Yd Run (Alex Galland Kick)

13:01
14-0
Passing Touchdown

JJ Howland 23 Yd pass from Patrick Conte (Alex Galland Kick)

5:51
21-0
Rushing Touchdown

Miles Alexander 30 Yd Run (Derek Ng Kick)

3:46
21-7
Rushing Touchdown

Geoff Wade 1 Yd Run (Derek Ng Kick)

2:24
21-14
Q2
Passing Touchdown

Reed Klubnik 20 Yd pass from Kurt Rawlings (Alex Galland Kick)

14:13
28-14
Q4
Passing Touchdown

Martin Dorsey 29 Yd pass from Geoff Wade (Derek Ng Kick)

4:32
28-21
Passing Touchdown

Spencer Gilliam 30 Yd pass from Geoff Wade (Derek Ng Kick)

0:52
28-28
OT
Field Goal Good

Derek Ng 45 Yd Field Goal

0:00
28-31

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Ng kicks 45-yard FG in OT as Holy Cross beats Yale 31-28

WORCESTER, Mass. -- Derek Ng booted a 45-yard field goal in overtime as Holy Cross rallied for its first win of the season, a 31-28 victory over Yale, the reigning Ivy League champions, on Saturday afternoon. Martin Dorsey stretched out in the end zone to haul in a 29-yard scoring strike from Geoff Wade to pull Holy Cross (1-2) within a touchdown with 4:32 left in the game. Spencer Gilliam caught a 30-yard pass as he crossed the goal line to tie the game at 28-28 with 52 seconds remaining. The Crusaders stopped Yale at the 5 in overtime and Ng's kick gave first-year coach Bob Chesney his first win. Wade accounted for 312 total yards, throwing for 242 and two TDS while rushing for 70 yards and another score. Yale (0-1) led from the opening kick as Melvin Rouse II tied a school record with a 100-yard return for the score. J.

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Top performers

YALE
PASSINGKurt Rawlings19/27, 193 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGZane Dudek22 CAR, 217 YDS
RECEIVINGReed Klubnik8 REC, 99 YDS, 1 TD
HC
PASSINGGeoff Wade17/28, 242 YDS, 2 TD
RUSHINGGeoff Wade11 CAR, 70 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGSpencer Gilliam3 REC, 68 YDS, 1 TD

Team stats

YALE · HC
510
TOTAL YARDS
459
216
PASSING
292
294
RUSHING
167
22
1ST DOWNS
22
5-12
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
7-17
2
TURNOVERS
1
11-77
PENALTIES
5-41
32:22
POSSESSION
27:38

FITTON FIELD, WORCESTER · ATTENDANCE 7,397

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