College Football · FCS · Week 8 · Recap
Harvard Beat Princeton 35-7
The Harvard Crimson routed the Princeton Tigers 35-7 at Harvard Stadium in Cambridge, MA on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in FCS college football Week 8 action.
Harvard led 13-0 at halftime. The fourth quarter swung it: Harvard outscored its opponent 14-0.
Harvard moves to 6-0, while Princeton falls to 4-2.
Top performers
Ty Ciongoli (PRIN, QB): 9/14, 73 YDS, 1 INT
Kai Honda (PRIN, RB): 18 CAR, 60 YDS
Josh Smith (PRIN, WR): 3 REC, 37 YDS
Charlie Smith (HARV, QB): 22/28, 230 YDS, 2 TD
DJ Gordon (HARV, QB): 9 CAR, 67 YDS
Tafari Moe (HARV, WR): 3 REC, 53 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 2:51HARVKieran Corr 24 Yd Field Goal0-3
- Q2 10:48HARVHenry Shoemaker 26 Yd pass from Charlie Smith0-10
- Q2 2:09HARVKieran Corr 32 Yd Field Goal0-13
- Q3 10:25HARVTeigan Pelletier 18 Yd pass from Kise Flannery0-21
- Q3 1:02PRINAidan Besselman 8 Yd pass from Wyatt Becker7-21
- Q4 12:50HARVTafari Moe 18 Yd pass from Charlie Smith7-28
- Q4 10:49HARVDorsey Benefield 32 Yd Fumble Recovery7-35
Team stats
| PRIN | HARV | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 219 | 391 |
| First downs | 19 | 24 |
| Third down | 5-14 | 5-12 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 27:05 | 32:55 |