The 1968 Yale-Harvard football game was played on November 23, with Yale heavily favored. The undefeated teams clashed in Cambridge, featuring game footage and interviews with 30 players who participated that day. Led by Brian Dowling and Calvin Hill, Yale took an early lead, but Harvard staged a thrilling comeback. The game's outcome serves as a life lesson for Yale, while also becoming a significant moment in football history. The film also touches on the cultural context of the time, including the Vietnam War, the sexual revolution, and the friendships between future notable figures such as George W. Bush, Al Gore, and Meryl Streep.
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
The 1968 Harvard-Yale football game was a thrilling encounter between two undefeated teams, electrifying the crowd with its intense rivalry.
