2023 Harvard Yale Supplement
Hudson River
Senior linebacker Matt Hudson dives for a tackle against a Bulldog in the Nov. 19, 2023 rendition of The Game in New Haven, Conn. Hudson matched his career-high of 12 tackles.
Shane Shane Go Away
Junior running back Shane McLaughlin drives the ball up the middle during the annual Harvard-Yale game yesterday. McLaughlin rushed for 50 yards against the Bulldogs, finishing his season with 780 yards and six.
Into the Thick of It
The Crimson return to the locker room during The Game. Harvard ended the season with an impressive 8-2 record overall, losing to Ivy foes Princeton and Yale.
Star Sophomore Wide Receiver Cooper Barkate and His Teammates Look to Claim Sole Ivy Title in 139th Matchup of The Game
The Harvard football team has had a record-breaking 150th season. 8-1 in overall play and with over 900 victories in program history, the Crimson heads into the historic Harvard-Yale weekend seeking the outright Ivy League Championship. A notable player amidst this historic season has been none other than sophomore wide receiver Cooper Barkate.
Murphy's Law
Harvard football head coach Tim Murphy locks his eyes on the field during the Crimson's only loss of its 2023 season so far at Princeton on Oct. 21.
Locked and Loaded
Murphy interviews with ESPN following Harvard's 48-7 win over Howard on Oct. 14, 2023. The head coach is the most successful coach in Ivy League history, with 138 conference victories and 200 overall wins in 30 seasons.
Historic Winner Murphy Aims for His 20th in The Game
Murphy is the third-longest tenured coach in Division I football, and the most successful coach in Ivy League history, with 138 conference victories and 200 overall wins in 30 seasons. At the helm for Yale isTony Reno, a former Harvard assistant from 2009 to 2011 who has led the Yale program since 2012. Reno is the fourth coach who has stood on the sideline opposite Murphy in The Game.
High High Hopes
Members of the Crimson lock their eyes on the field in Harvard's triple-overtime defeat of Penn on Nov. 11, 2023.
Not in My House
The Harvard defense attempts to stop the Quakers' offense on Nov. 11, when the Crimson took down the Philadelphia school for a share of the Ivy League title.
With Outright Ivy Title on the Line, No. 19 Harvard Football to Face Yale in 139th Rendition of The Game
No. 19 Harvard football (8-1, 5-1) is to face famed rival Yale (4-2, 6-3) at the 139th rendition of ‘The Game’ this Saturday, Nov. 18 in the Yale Bowl. The Crimson will head to New Haven with a share of the Ivy League title after defeating Penn (6-3, 3-3) in triple overtime.
The Bulldog's Pen
A Harvard students holds up a sign at the annual Harvard-Yale game back on Nov. 19, 2022 at Harvard Stadium. The Bulldogs ended up toppling the Crimson in a 19-14 affair.
Harverd Dropout
Harvard students hold signs and cheer on the university football team in last year's rendition of The Game in historic Harvard Stadium on Nov. 19, 2022.
Dueling Columns: Crimson Victory - Automatic, Still Is
Harvard's roast of Yale in The Harvard Crimson's annual dueling column with the Yale Daily News.
Dueling Columns: Message to the Crimson from the YDN
Yale's roast of Harvard in The Harvard Crimson's annual dueling column with the Yale Daily News.
Whistle Blower
The Harvard offensive line waits for the whistle blow in the annual Harvard-Yale game on Nov. 19, 2022. The Bulldogs beat the Crimson in a tight 19-14 affair.
The Harvard Coop-er
Sophomore wide receiver Cooper Barkate looks to make his move up the field in the Crimson's decisive defeat of Penn on Nov. 11, 2023, which granted Harvard a share of the Ivy League title.
A Guide to Football and Storied Traditions of Harvard-Yale
The Crimson breaks down football and the history of traditions in Harvard-Yale, giving you all the information you need to know to understand The Game.
The Harvard Foot Ball Club
A portrait of the Harvard "Foot Ball" team from its game against Yale on Nov. 24, 1894.
150 Years of Harvard Football
When thinking of classic American sports, baseball usually comes to mind. But only 10 years after professional baseball was brought to the states, before the sport of basketball was even a thought in its creators head and a year before the first indoor hockey game was played (Hockey Hall of fame), the annals of football were being written by the Harvard Football Club.