Richmond Spiders at Delaware State Hornets
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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
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- TV Channel: Spiders at Hornets 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:17 | Edward Core 7 Yd Run (Nathan Wilson Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 10:35 | Nathan Wilson 27 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:58 | Zach Palmer-Smith 59 Yd pass from Camden Coleman (Brandon Peskin Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:44 | Zach Palmer-Smith 3 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:45 | Zach Palmer-Smith 2 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:07 | Jayden Jenkins 10 Yd pass from Marqui Adams (Nathan Wilson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 7:12 | Landon Ellis 61 Yd pass from Camden Coleman (Brandon Peskin Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 6:07 | Brandon Peskin 49 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 4:09 | Kyree Benton 48 Yd pass from Marqui Adams (Nathan Wilson Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:47 | Bryson Parker 59 Yd Run (Brandon Peskin Kick) |
Statistics
 RICH |
 DSU |
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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
Location: Dover, DE
Attendance: 2,570 · Capacity:
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