Shampklin carries Harvard past Toreros
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Aaron Shampklin rushed for 178 yards and four touchdowns and Harvard opened its 145th season with a 36-14 victory over San Diego on Saturday.
Shampklin ran for three of his touchdowns in the first quarter, including a career-long 64-yarder for the sophomore, when the Crimson took a 27-3 lead in their highest-scoring quarter since 2013. Shampklin's four rushing TDs were one short of the school record set in 1951 by Tom Ossman. Devin Darrington added 98 yards rushing and a score.
Justice Shelton-Mosley had 127 yards receiving -- Harvard's first 100-yard receiving game since 2016 -- on seven catches. Jake Smith threw for 195 yards on 13-of-21 passing as the Crimson outgained San Diego 461-391, including 266-93 on the ground.
Michael Bandy caught 12 passes for 202 yards -- both career-highs -- for the Toreros (1-1). Anthony Lawrence was 23-of-46 passing for 298 yards with an interception.
Game Information
2024 Pioneer Football League Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Drake | 7-1 | 8-2 |
San Diego | 6-2 | 8-3 |
Butler | 5-3 | 9-3 |
Morehead State | 5-3 | 7-5 |
St. Thomas-Minnesota | 5-3 | 6-6 |
Dayton | 4-4 | 6-5 |
Davidson | 4-4 | 6-5 |
Presbyterian | 4-4 | 6-6 |
Valparaiso | 2-5 | 4-7 |
Marist | 1-7 | 1-10 |
Stetson | 0-7 | 2-9 |