2010 Harvard Crimson football team

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2010 Harvard Crimson football
Harvard Crimson logo.svg
Conference Ivy League
Record7–3 (5–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoel Lamb (5th season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinatorScott Larkee (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Harvard Stadium
Seasons
  2009
2011  
2010 Ivy League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 18 Penn $ 70  91 
Harvard  52  73 
Yale  52  73 
Brown  52  64 
Dartmouth  34  64 
Columbia  25  46 
Cornell  16  28 
Princeton  07  19 
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Harvard Crimson football team was an American football team that represented Harvard University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 17th-year head coach Tim Murphy and played their home games at Harvard Stadium. They finished the season with seven wins and three losses (7–3, 5–2 in Ivy League play).

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 18 Holy Cross *W 34–621,704 [1]
September 25at Brown L 14–2917,360 [2]
October 2at Lafayette *W 35–106,665 [3]
October 9 Cornell
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 31–1711,434 [4]
October 16 Lehigh *
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
L 19–2112,252 [5]
October 23at Princeton W 45–289,697 [6]
October 30at Dartmouth W 30–149,142 [7]
November 6 Columbia
  • Harvard Stadium
  • Boston, MA
W 23–77,801 [8]
November 13at Penn L 14–3412,546 [9]
November 20 Yale
Versus W 28–2131,398 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. Connolly, John (September 19, 2010). "Hatch, Crimson Roll". Boston Herald . Boston, Mass. p. B10 via NewsBank.
  2. Vega, Michael (September 26, 2010). "Brown Shines, Knocking Harvard's Lights Out". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C17 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Denman, Elliott (October 3, 2010). "In a Flash, Gordon Sends Harvard on Its Way". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C15 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Vega, Michael (October 10, 2010). "Crimson Go to Great Pains". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C15 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Vega, Michael (October 17, 2010). "Harvard Gets Third Degree; Lehigh Driven by 21-Point Quarter". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C15 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Denman, Elliott (October 24, 2010). "Winters Springs Into Action for Crimson". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C18 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Larson, Craig (October 31, 2010). "Green Buried by Winters Storm; Quarterback Key to Crimson Win". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C15 via Newspapers.com.
  8. Vega, Michael (November 7, 2010). "Harvard Has to Work for It". Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. p. C16 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Aguirre, Mario (November 14, 2010). "Win Gives Penn Share of Ivy Title". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. D3 via Newspapers.com.
  10. Amore, Dom (November 21, 2010). "Game Breaker: Kickoff Return Sparks Harvard". Hartford Courant . Hartford, Conn. p. E8 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Harvard Crimson Schedule 2010". ESPN . Retrieved January 3, 2026.
  12. "2010 Football Schedule". Harvard University Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2026.