Yale Bulldogs

8-2

YES!

Yale Bulldogs beat the Harvard Crimson

Ranked #19 · 9-1 28 – 45

8-2

Final · Sat, Nov 22

Game Details

Yale Bowl (New Haven) · 52,497 fans · ESPNU

Highlights

Reno's 3TDs leads Yale upset over Harvard 45-28 in 141st The Game

Dante Reno lit up No. 10 Harvard for 273 yards and three touchdowns as No. 25 Yale seized an Ivy League FCS playoff berth with a 45-28 win in the 141st...

Recap via ESPN

0:18 Noah Piper makes 40-yard field goal

0:33 Joshua Pitsenberger crosses goal line for 8-yard rushing touchdown

0:25 Jaden Craig airs it out for 23-yard touchdown pass

0:35 Dante Reno throws 64-yard touchdown pass to Nico Brown

Clips play on ESPN

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HARV	0	14	6	8	28
YALE	10	21	7	7	45

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Game Leaders

Harvard Crimson

Jaden Craig · 27/50, 306 YDS, 3 TDPassing Yards
Xaviah Bascon · 9 CAR, 53 YDSRushing Yards
Ryan Tattersall · 5 REC, 92 YDS, 2 TDReceiving Yards
SL Sean Line · 15Tackles

Yale Bulldogs

Dante Reno · 15/19, 273 YDS, 3 TDPassing Yards
Josh Pitsenberger · 38 CAR, 143 YDS, 3 TDRushing Yards
Nico Brown · 8 REC, 189 YDS, 1 TDReceiving Yards
Ezekiel Larry · 1Sacks
Brandon Webster · 8Tackles

2026 Ivy League Standings

Team
Harvard
Cornell
Princeton
Dartmouth
Columbia
Yale
Brown
Pennsylvania

Scoring

Q4 14:56

TD Brady Blackburn 31 Yd pass from Jaden Craig (Ryan Tattersall Pass to Jaden Craig for Two-Point Conversion)28–45

Q4 15:00

TD Lucius Anderson 12 Yd pass from Dante Reno (Noah Piper Kick)20–45

Q3 4:44

TD Ryan Tattersall 9 Yd pass from Jaden Craig (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)20–38

Q3 8:55

TD Josh Pitsenberger 4 Yd Run (Noah Piper Kick)14–38

Q2 0:03

TD Josh Pitsenberger 1 Yd Run (Noah Piper Kick)14–31

Q2 4:19

TD Jaden Craig 26 Yd Run (Kieran Corr Kick)14–24

Q2 8:59

TD Nico Brown 64 Yd pass from Dante Reno (Noah Piper Kick)7–24

Q2 13:02

TD Ryan Tattersall 23 Yd pass from Jaden Craig (Kieran Corr Kick)7–17

Q2 13:02

TD Josh Pitsenberger 8 Yd Run (Noah Piper Kick)0–17

Q1 6:12

FG Noah Piper 40 Yd Field Goal 0–10

Q1 14:42

TD Jaxton Santiago 21 Yd pass from Dante Reno (Noah Piper Kick)0–7

Team Stats

Harvard CrimsonYale Bulldogs

Offense

412 Total Yards 445

318 Passing Yards 273

94 Rushing Yards 172

27 First Downs 23

Efficiency

7-15 3rd Down 10-16

3-4 4th Down 1-1

28/52 Completions 15/19

Turnovers & Clock

1 Turnovers 0

7-75 Penalties 6-65

26:18 Possession 33:42

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
Jaden Craig	27/50	306	6.1	3
Dante Torres	1/1	12	12.0	0
Team	0/1	0	0.0	0
Team	28/52	318	6.1	3

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Xaviah Bascon	9	53	5.9	0	15
Jaden Craig	10	26	2.6	1	26
DJ Gordon	3	8	2.7	0	5
Jordan Harris	2	4	2.0	0	3
Cam Henry	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	25	94	3.8	1	26

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Ryan Tattersall	5	92	18.4	2	26
Brady Blackburn	6	84	14.0	1	31
Dean Boyd	6	55	9.2	0	17
Xaviah Bascon	4	36	9.0	0	19
Caydon Coffman	4	27	6.8	0	18
Cam Henry	2	18	9.0	0	11
Logan Reaska	1	6	6.0	0	6
Team	28	318	11.4	3	31

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST
Dean Boyd	1	1
Jaden Craig	1	0
Team	2	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	PD	QB HUR
Sean Line	15	5	0	0
Ty Bartrum	14	2	0	1
Jaeden Kinlock	8	1	0	0
Damien Henderson	7	4	0	0
Xavier Agostino	6	1	0	0
Josh Fedd	6	1	0	1
Duke Bradley	5	1	0	0
Jack Kirkwood	5	1	0	0
Alex DeGrieck	5	0	0	0
Jake Darling	5	0	0	0
Austin-Jake Guillory	5	0	1	0
Xaden Benson	5	0	0	0
Jack Donahoe	3	1	0	0
Jacinto Lopez	2	0	0	0
Christian Nwosu	1	0	0	0
Brandon Ukonu	1	0	0	0
Team	93	17	1	2

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Cam Henry	2	38	19.0	25	0
Team	2	38	19.0	25	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Brady Blackburn	1	7	7.0	7	0
Team	1	7	7.0	7	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Kieran Corr	0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2
Team	0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Dylan Fingersh	4	136	34.0	0	1	40
Team	4	136	34.0	0	1	40

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Dante Reno	15/19	273	14.4	3	0
Team	15/19	273	14.4	3	0

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Josh Pitsenberger	38	143	3.8	3	11
Wilhelm Daal II	7	35	5.0	0	13
Team	1	0	0.0	0	0
Dante Reno	3	-6	-2.0	0	5
Team	49	172	3.5	3	13

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Nico Brown	8	189	23.6	1	64
Jaxton Santiago	5	68	13.6	1	29
Lucius Anderson	1	12	12.0	1	12
Kyle Maltarich	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	15	273	18.2	3	64

Fumbles

Player	FUM	REC
Dante Reno	1	0
Josh Pitsenberger	1	0
Brandon Webster	0	1
Team	2	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Brandon Webster	8	6	0	0	1	0
Phoenix Grant	7	2	0	0	0	0
Abu Kamara	6	3	0	0	0	0
JP Schmidt	6	3	0.5	0.5	1	0
Da'Quan Gonzales	5	2	0	0	0	0
Inumidun Ayo-Durojaiye	5	1	0	0	0	1
Zairion Jackson-Bass	5	1	0.5	0.5	0	2
Ezekiel Larry	4	2	1	1	0	0
Micaiah Shaber	4	1	0	0.5	0	0
Jaylin Tate	4	1	0	0.5	0	1
Charles Barkley-Smith	2	2	0	0	0	0
Billy Eastep	2	2	0	0	2	0
Jack Michalik	1	1	0	0	0	0
Nick Conforti	1	1	0	0	0	0
Melik Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0
Brandon Banks	1	1	0	0	0	0
Chris White	1	1	0	0	0	0
Joshua Tarver	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dylan Yang	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mack Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lota Ugokwe	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	67	31	2	3	4	4

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Noah Piper	1/1	100.0	40	6/6	9
Team	1/1	100.0	40	6/6	9

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Reese Keeney	4	175	43.8	1	1	53
Team	4	175	43.8	1	1	53

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