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Charlie Smith throws 3 TD passes, Harvard builds big lead then holds off Cornell 41-29

Smith completed 23 of 27 passes for 275 yards as Harvard scored 41 unanswered points and improved to 4-0.

  • On Saturday, October 10, 2026, sophomore quarterback Charlie Smith threw three touchdown passes as Harvard defeated Cornell 41-29 at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York.
  • Despite trailing 10-0 in the first quarter, Harvard scored 41 unanswered points to seize control after Cornell's early defensive success limited the offense.
  • Smith completed 23 of 27 passes for 275 yards, including three touchdowns, while the defense buckled down to allow just 19 yards on Cornell's 10 third-quarter plays.
  • Junior defensive back Xaden Benson intercepted his sixth pass of the season in the third quarter, maintaining his lead in Division I interceptions for 4-0 Harvard.
  • Harvard will look to continue its undefeated season in its final non-conference game next week when Holy Cross visits Harvard Stadium.
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Charlie Smith throws 3 TD passes, Harvard builds big lead then holds off Cornell 41-29

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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