NCAAF

Maine Black Bears at Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens

· NCAA - Football
3-3, 2-2 Away
Final
21 - 44

Marker, Delaware defense points the way in 44-21 win over Maine

The Black Bears closed to within 23-21 with 12 minutes left when Tavion Banks ran it in from a yard out. Delaware (6-0, 3-0 Colonial Athletic Association) responded on its following possession when Marker helped lead a 10-play, 74-yard drive that concluded with Marker throwing a 4-yard scoring pass to Jake Thaw for a 30-21 advantage.

The Blue Hens defense closed it when on Maine's following drive, Ty Davis intercepted Carer Peevy and returned it 34 yards for a score to extend the lead. On Maine's following drive KT Seay intercepted Peevy and returned it 19 yards to the Maine 43. Quincy Watson ran it in from the 3 with 57 seconds left to end an eight-play drive.

Maine (3-3, 1-2) took its only lead when Peevy threw a 19-yard touchdown to Montigo Moss with 3:11 left before halftime to make it 14-13.

Phil Lutz had 133 receiving yards on five catches and a touchdown for Delaware.

Delaware entered 5-0 for the first time in three seasons.

The Blue Hens pushed their all-time series lead over Maine to 27-11 since 1972.

How To Watch

How can I watch Maine Black Bears vs. Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens?
  • TV Channel: Black Bears at Fightin' Blue Hens 2021 College Football, week 7, is broadcasted on FloSports.
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Scoring Summary

DEL TD 1st Period 13:08 Phil Lutz 56 Yd pass from Zach Marker (Nate Reed Kick)
ME TD 1st Period 0:28 Jaharie Martin 1 Yd Run (Joey Bryson Kick)
DEL TD 2nd Period 11:40 Jake Thaw 6 Yd pass from Zach Marker (Nate Reed PAT blocked)
ME TD 2nd Period 3:11 Montigo Moss 19 Yd pass from Carter Peevy (Joey Bryson Kick)
DEL FG 3rd Period 6:37 Nate Reed 23 Yd Field Goal
DEL TD 3rd Period 1:26 Jo'Nathan Silver 40 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)
ME TD 4th Period 12:00 Tavion Banks 1 Yd Run (Joey Bryson Kick)
DEL TD 4th Period 6:48 Jake Thaw 4 Yd pass from Zach Marker (Nate Reed Kick)
DEL TD 4th Period 5:16 Ty Davis 34 Yd Interception Return (Nate Reed Kick)
DEL TD 4th Period 0:57 Quincy Watson 3 Yd Run (Nate Reed Kick)

Statistics

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16 1st Downs 25
3-8 3rd down efficiency 9-14
1-1 4th down efficiency 0-2
229 Total Yards 458
147 Passing 279
15/25 Comp/Att 20/31
5.9 Yards per pass 9.0
82 Rushing 179
26 Rushing Attempts 42
3.2 Yards per rush 4.3
5-43 Penalties 4-43
4 Turnovers 0
1 Fumbles lost 0
3 Interceptions thrown 0
27:50 Possession 32:10

Game Information

Venue: Delaware Stadium

Location: Newark, DE
Attendance: 15,564 · Capacity:
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