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The Dartmouth
December 23, 2024 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Andrew Wright
The Setonian
Sports

The Weekend Roundup: Week 8

Football The No. 20 Dartmouth football team found victory in sleet and freezing rain Saturday afternoon, defeating Harvard University 24-17 for the Big Green’s first victory against the Crimson in 15 years.

The team has averaged 38 points a game on offense — 13th highest in the Football Championship Subdivision — while only allowing 249 yards per game — fourth best in the nation.
Sports

Examining the unexpected rise of Dartmouth football

After being picked in most preseason polls to finish in the bottom half of the Ivy League standings, the Dartmouth football team has shot off to a dominant start with a 5-0 overall record and 2-0 Ivy League conference record, demonstrated most recently by a 41-18 bludgeoning of defending conference champions and preseason favorites Yale University in New Haven last Saturday and a 42-0 shutout of Sacred Heart University at home on Saturday.

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