Quick answer
Harvard Crimson defeated Pennsylvania Quakers 45–43 in Week 12, 2025. Final score: Pennsylvania Quakers 43, Harvard Crimson 45.
Game summary
Harvard Crimson edged Pennsylvania Quakers 45–43 in Week 12 of the 2025 season.
- Scoring: 12 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 14 plays.
- Passing leader: Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien (Pennsylvania) — 145.0 pass yds, +0.38 EPA/play.
- Receiving leader: #17 J.Richardson caught at 10 — 2 rec, 13.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Pennsylvania (+0.337/play) vs Harvard (+0.318/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 43 | |
| 6 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 45 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien (Pennsylvania) — 145.0 yds · +0.38 EPA/play +8.62 EPA
- No Huddle-Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien (Pennsylvania) — 83.0 yds · -0.03 EPA/play -0.36 EPA
- No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig (Harvard) — 194.0 yds · -0.03 EPA/play -1.25 EPA
Receiving
- #17 J.Richardson caught at 10 (Pennsylvania) — 2 rec · 13.0 yds +1.65 EPA
- #17 J.Richardson caught at 43 (Pennsylvania) — 2 rec · 10.0 yds -0.04 EPA
- #86 R.Osborne caught at 40 (Harvard) — 1 rec · 82.0 yds +7.85 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien | 23 | 78.3% | 145 | 0 | +0.38 | +8.62 | |
| No Huddle-Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien | 14 | 78.6% | 83 | 0 | -0.03 | -0.36 | |
| No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig | 44 | 56.8% | 194 | 0 | -0.03 | -1.25 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 74 | 79 |
| EPA / play | +0.337 | +0.318 |
| Total EPA | +24.91 | +25.11 |
| Success rate | 67.6% | 50.6% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.407 | +0.245 |
| Rush EPA / play | +0.254 | +0.425 |
| Yards | 425 | 458 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 7 | 45 | +2.15 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 13 | -4 | -1.17 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 9 | 55 | +3.06 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 12 | 78 | +6.89 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 13 | 82 | +6.76 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 7 | 23 | -2.17 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 47 | +4.95 | Pass TD | |
| Q2 | 11 | 75 | +6.43 | Rush TD | |
| Q3 | 9 | 56 | -0.50 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 5 | 15 | -1.26 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 9 | 63 | +6.06 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 3 | 3 | -3.42 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 2 | 82 | +6.94 | Pass TD | |
| Q3 | 9 | 55 | +5.00 | Pass TD | |
| Q4 | 9 | 41 | +3.56 | Rush TD | |
| Q4 | 13 | 60 | +6.12 | Rush TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Harvard Crimson · #86 R.Osborne caught at 40 catch for a touchdown (82 yards) (+7.85 EPA)
- Q1 · Harvard Crimson · No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig to #19 B.Blackburn thrown to 01 QB hurried by #43 J.Davis — Pass Incompletion (a loss of 79 yards) (-6.92 EPA)
- Q2 · Harvard Crimson · Rushing touchdown (+4.46 EPA)
- Q1 · Pennsylvania Quakers · Kickoff (+3.89 EPA)
- Q1 · Pennsylvania Quakers · #17 J.Richardson caught at 05 catch for a touchdown (26 yards) (+3.19 EPA)
- Q2 · Pennsylvania Quakers · #17 J.Richardson caught at 10 catch for a touchdown (10 yards) (+3.14 EPA)
- Q2 · Pennsylvania Quakers · Kickoff (+3.0 EPA)
- Q3 · Harvard Crimson · No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass to #22 R.Tattersall caught at 48 for 11 yards (3rd & 10) (+2.97 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Harvard Crimson controlled the final (45–43) in Week 12.
- Passing edge: Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien (Pennsylvania) — 145.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Pennsylvania at 0.337 EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Pennsylvania Quakers vs Harvard Crimson?
Pennsylvania Quakers 43, Harvard Crimson 45 in Week 12 of the 2025 college football season.
Who won Pennsylvania Quakers vs Harvard Crimson?
Harvard Crimson won with a final score of 43–45.
Where can I find the Pennsylvania Quakers vs Harvard Crimson box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767707.
Who led Pennsylvania Quakers vs Harvard Crimson in passing?
Shotgun #2 L.O'Brien (Pennsylvania) led passers with 145.0 yards.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Pennsylvania Quakers at Harvard Crimson in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Pennsylvania Quakers
Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L
Harvard Crimson
Entered 8-0 Now 9-0 W