Xaviah Bascon runs for 2 TDs, Harvard beats FCS No. 16 New Hampshire 28-23

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- , Xaviah Bascon had two 1-yard touchdown runs, Scott Woods II had four receptions for 93 yards , including a 65-yard TD catch-and-run , and Harvard beat New Hampshire 28-23 Friday night. Bascon’s second TD run gave Harvard a 21-16 lead with 5:11 left in the third quarter. The Wildcats went three-and-out on their next two possessions before Harvard quarterback Jaden Craig ran for a 6-yard gain on third-and-7, limped off the field and was replaced by Charles DePrima, who handed off to Bascon for a 1-yard run that moved the sticks. The next play, DePrima pulled the hand off on a zone-read and raced around the left end for a 16-yard TD run to make it a 12-point game with 11:15 to play. New Hampshire (3-2), which went into the game ranked No. 16 in the FCS coaches poll, had won three games in a row following a season-opening 57-3 road loss to UCF of the Big 12.