NCAAF

Richmond Spiders at Delaware State Hornets

· NCAA - Football
2-2, 1-1 Away
Final
38 - 24

Palmer-Smith rushes for 203 yards, scores twice and Richmond beats Delaware State 38-24

Palmer-Smith racked up 30 carries and also added a 61-yard touchdown reception for the Spiders (2-2). Camden Coleman was 18-of-33 passing for 314 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions.

Marqui Adams hit Kyree Benton at the goal line with a 48-yard score to get the Hornets (2-2) within 31-24 with four minutes remaining before Palmer-Smith broke free for his clinching touchdown.

Adams completed 13 of 18 passes for 183 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 112 yards on 13 carries.

Richmond was turned away at the end of the first half after reaching the 9-yard line only to have Barry Wagner make an end-zone interception. But the Spiders took the second-half kickoff and went down the field to score on Palmer-Smith’s 2-yard run to extend its lead to 21-10.

Adams twisted his way for a 46-yard gain and two plays later passed the final 10 yards to Jayden Jenkins to close the gap to 21-17 with nine minutes left in the third quarter.

Coleman found Landon Ellis wide open down the middle for a 61-yard scoring play and a 28-17 lead with seven minutes left in the third quarter.

How To Watch

How can I watch Richmond Spiders vs. Delaware State Hornets?
  • TV Channel: Spiders at Hornets 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

DSU TD 1st Period 10:17 Edward Core 7 Yd Run (Nathan Wilson Kick)
DSU FG 2nd Period 10:35 Nathan Wilson 27 Yd Field Goal
RICH TD 2nd Period 9:58 Zach Palmer-Smith 59 Yd pass from Camden Coleman (Brandon Peskin Kick)
RICH TD 2nd Period 4:44 Zach Palmer-Smith 3 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick)
RICH TD 3rd Period 11:45 Zach Palmer-Smith 2 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick)
DSU TD 3rd Period 9:07 Jayden Jenkins 10 Yd pass from Marqui Adams (Nathan Wilson Kick)
RICH TD 3rd Period 7:12 Landon Ellis 61 Yd pass from Camden Coleman (Brandon Peskin Kick)
RICH FG 4th Period 6:07 Brandon Peskin 49 Yd Field Goal
DSU TD 4th Period 4:09 Kyree Benton 48 Yd pass from Marqui Adams (Nathan Wilson Kick)
RICH TD 4th Period 1:47 Bryson Parker 59 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick)

Statistics

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23 1st Downs 18
5-10 3rd down efficiency 2-11
2-2 4th down efficiency 2-2
529 Total Yards 275
312 Passing 183
18/33 Comp/Att 13/18
9.5 Yards per pass 10.2
217 Rushing 92
35 Rushing Attempts 36
6.2 Yards per rush 2.6
3-35 Penalties 6-40
2 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
2 Interceptions thrown 0
26:23 Possession 33:37

Game Information

Venue: Alumni Stadium (DE)

Location: Dover, DE
Attendance: 2,570 · Capacity:
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