Former Harvard player will take the field for Super Bowl LIV

Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 15:40 in Mathematics & Economics

During football prospect Kyle Juszczyk’s first official visit to campus in 2008, Tim Murphy sensed something special. “He had a very low-key, sort of grit factor to him that was just palpable,” said Murphy, the Thompson Stephenson Family Head Coach for Harvard Football. In his 27 years at the helm of the program and as its winningest coach, Murphy has developed a keen eye for talent, dedication, and drive. He knew right away that Juszczyk ’13, a high school standout who’d won the deep respect of his coaches, had it all. “You could just tell that this kid was going to give you everything he possibly could. And that’s exactly who Kyle is, and that’s the way you can get from Harvard to the Super Bowl.” On Sunday, Juszczyk (pronounced YOUS-check) will complete that journey, taking the field for the San Francisco 49ers, who will play the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl...

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