Football Faces No. 9/13 Harvard Under the Lights Friday

NEW YORK – Columbia football (1-6, 0-4) will play its final primetime game of the season against No. 9/13 Harvard (7-0, 4-0) on Friday night at Kraft Field.

Opening Drive

Columbia returns home for the first of two consecutive home games.
Three of the Lions' last four opponents have been ranked or receiving votes in top-25 polls.
Senior defensive end Justin Townsend leads the Ivy League in tackles for loss with 9.5.
This marks Columbia's fourth and final night game of the season.
Columbia aims to snap a five-game losing streak and secure its first Ivy League win this season.

Postgame Notes – Yale

Yale secured a 24-10 victory over Columbia with two third-quarter scores that broke open a close game.

The Bulldogs recorded five sacks, while Columbia was hurt by 10 penalties.
Starting quarterback Chase Goodwin returned after missing three games due to injury, completing 15 of 30 passes for 208 yards and one touchdown.
Senior running back Lucas Bullock gained 78 receiving yards, including a 69-yard catch in the second quarter.
Linebacker Terell Battle and defensive back Jeremiah Douglas had standout performances, each reaching a career-high with 10 tackles.

"Yale broke open a tight contest with a pair of third-quarter scores to earn a 24-10 victory over the Columbia football team on Saturday."

Author's summary: Columbia prepares for its final night game of the season against undefeated Harvard, looking to end a losing streak and claim its first Ivy League victory.

Columbia University Athletics — 2025-11-06

Football Faces No. 9/13 Harvard Under the Lights Friday

Opening Drive

Postgame Notes – Yale

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