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Football kicks off Ivy League play with 34-17 rout of Princeton

The Light Blue were firing on all cylinders on Saturday, with multiple interceptions on the defensive end and three rushing touchdowns on offense.

By Giada Robinson / Columbia Daily Spectator

The Lions rushed for 269 yards and three touchdowns in the win.

By Lucas Metzger and Aidan Hassan • October 6, 2024 at 11:46 PM

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Photo by Audrea Chen / Columbia Daily Spectator

The win represented the Lions’ first home victory against Princeton since 2010.

Photo by Giada Robinson / Columbia Daily Spectator

Head coach Jon Poppe led the Lions to a revenge defeat of Princeton in his Ivy League head coaching debut.