NCAAF

West Georgia Wolves at Eastern Kentucky Colonels

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1-2, 0-2 Away
Final
7 - 26

Morrissey leads Eastern Kentucky to 26-7 win over West Georgia

Patrick Nations kicked a 47-yard field goal five minutes in for a 3-0 lead. Early in the second, Joshua Carter ran it in from the 9 for a 10-0 lead. West Georgia responded on the following drive when Rajaez Mosley ran it in from the 4 to reduce the deficit to 10-7. Nations closed the half with a 35-yard field goal.

Morrissey closed the scoring with a 19-yard touchdown pass to Caeleb Schlachter in the third and a 15-yard touchdown to Jakob Dixon in the fourth.

Eastern Kentucky (1-2, 1-0 United Athletic) was outgained in total yardage by West Georgia, 371-365.

Mosley ran for 85 yards on 23 carries and Davin Wydner threw for 195 yards for West Georgia (1-2, 0-2).

It was the first meeting between the schools as this year marks West Georgia's first as a Division I program.

How To Watch

How can I watch West Georgia Wolves vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels?
  • TV Channel: Wolves at Colonels 2021 College Football, week 3, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

EKU FG 1st Period 10:03 Patrick Nations 47 Yd Field Goal
EKU TD 2nd Period 11:45 Joshua Carter 9 Yd Run (Patrick Nations Kick)
WES TD 2nd Period 7:00 Rajaez Mosley 4 Yd Run (Chance Gagnon Kick)
EKU FG 2nd Period 0:20 Patrick Nations 35 Yd Field Goal
EKU TD 3rd Period 5:09 Caeleb Schlachter 19 Yd pass from Matt Morrissey (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
EKU TD 4th Period 4:29 Jakob Dixon 15 Yd pass from Matt Morrissey (Patrick Nations Kick)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2698.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originWES https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2198.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originEKU
21 1st Downs 19
4-13 3rd down efficiency 7-15
2-3 4th down efficiency 1-1
380 Total Yards 365
195 Passing 277
16/31 Comp/Att 17/30
6.3 Yards per pass 9.2
185 Rushing 88
40 Rushing Attempts 37
4.6 Yards per rush 2.4
7-55 Penalties 7-75
1 Turnovers 0
1 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
26:53 Possession 33:07

Game Information

Venue: Roy Kidd Stadium

Location: Richmond, KY
Attendance: 6,387 · Capacity:
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