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

The Dartmouth football team mounted a strong comeback against No. 12/15 Harvard, outscoring the Crimson 10-0 in the third quarter to tighten the game. However, Harvard answered decisively in the fourth quarter to secure the win.

Scoring Summary

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

“It’s a whole new game! Harvard 17, Dartmouth 10 | 3:53 3rd,” the team’s social media post declared as the Big Green narrowed the gap.

Despite Dartmouth’s strong third-quarter surge, Harvard’s late-game execution proved decisive, sealing the Crimson’s victory.

Author’s Summary

Dartmouth’s late rally narrowed the score but fell short as Harvard’s fourth-quarter performance secured the win, despite the Big Green’s spirited third-quarter comeback.

Dartmouth College Athletics — 2025-11-02