Morehead State Eagles at Dayton Flyers
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Morehead State beats the Flyers 14-6 for its first victory in Dayton since 2008
Morehead State (5-3, 3-1 Pioneer Football League) improved to 4-10 against the Flyers in Dayton.
After Dayton pulled within 7-6 when back-to-back drives ended in field goals, Garnett caught a pass and outran the defense for an 88-yard touchdown with 3:59 left in the third quarter.
Morehead State DB Richard Sweeney III intercepted a pass with 10:48 left in the fourth. Then Dayton turned it over on downs on its following two possessions — the last with 1:03 remaining when the drive stalled at its 33.
Morehead State held the Flyers just 198 yards, 97 in the first half.
Drew VanVleet was 12-of-27 passing for 91 yards and an interception for Dayton (5-2, 3-1), which entered one of three undefeated teams in PFL play. Mason Hackett carried it 21 times for 82 yards. Danny Baker went 2 for 3 on field goals with a long of 29.
How To Watch
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 2nd Period 13:40 | Christian Pedersen 2 Yd pass from Carter Cravens (Thomas Schwartz V Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 9:38 | Danny Baker 29 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 3rd Period 4:16 | Danny Baker 25 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:59 | Nate Garnett 88 Yd pass from Carter Cravens (Thomas Schwartz V Kick) |
Statistics
 MORE |
 DAY |
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|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1st Downs | 15 |
| 5-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-16 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 293 | Total Yards | 198 |
| 284 | Passing | 91 |
| 16/25 | Comp/Att | 12/27 |
| 11.4 | Yards per pass | 3.4 |
| 9 | Rushing | 107 |
| 30 | Rushing Attempts | 41 |
| 0.3 | Yards per rush | 2.6 |
| 3-30 | Penalties | 4-25 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 27:23 | Possession | 32:37 |
Game Information
Location: Dayton, OH
Attendance: 2,826 · Capacity:
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