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Delaware State Hornets at South Carolina State Bulldogs

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Eric Phoenix leads South Carolina State to most points since 2011 in 69-35 rout of Delaware State

Phoenix led South Carolina State (5-2, 1-0), which has won four in a row, to a season high in points by halftime. He needed just 49 seconds following a missed field goal by Delaware State (1-7, 0-1) to find Johnson for the score.

The Hornets used a fumble recovery and a muffed punt by the Bulldogs to help score first-half touchdowns.

Phoenix had a long touchdown pass on South Carolina State's first possession of the second half and Demetri Simmons completed the scoring for the Bulldogs on a short touchdown run with less than six minutes remaining.

It was the most points scored by the Bulldogs since a 69-0 victory over visiting Delaware State.

How To Watch

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Scoring Summary

SCST TD 1st Period 14:40 Einaj Carter 75 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
DSU TD 1st Period 13:31 Jordan Hull 15 Yd pass from Mikal Davis (Nathan Wilson Kick)
SCST TD 1st Period 11:35 Deondra Duehart 12 Yd Run (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
SCST TD 1st Period 6:46 Deondra Duehart 8 Yd Run (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
SCST TD 1st Period 1:11 Rashawn Washington Fumble Recovery in End Zone (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
SCST TD 2nd Period 9:55 Eric Phoenix 2 Yd Run (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
DSU TD 2nd Period 6:23 Jaden Sutton 2 Yd Run (Nathan Wilson Kick)
SCST TD 2nd Period 3:55 Justin Smith-Brown 57 Yd pass from Ryan Stubblefield (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
SCST TD 2nd Period 0:07 Nigel Johnson 43 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
SCST TD 3rd Period 11:20 Caden High 45 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
SCST TD 3rd Period 7:06 Keshawn Toney 2 Yd pass from Eric Phoenix (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
DSU TD 4th Period 14:54 Jaden Sutton 5 Yd Run (Nathan Wilson Kick)
DSU TD 4th Period 12:47 Jaden Sutton 72 Yd Run (Nathan Wilson Kick)
SCST TD 4th Period 5:12 Demetri Simmons 10 Yd Run (Kyle Gallegos Kick)
DSU TD 4th Period 2:34 Skyler Jordan 71 Yd pass from Jaden Stewart (Nathan Wilson Kick)

Statistics

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18 1st Downs 26
4-14 3rd down efficiency 3-7
1-1 4th down efficiency 1-1
322 Total Yards 631
126 Passing 477
10/25 Comp/Att 28/33
5.0 Yards per pass 14.5
196 Rushing 154
38 Rushing Attempts 29
5.2 Yards per rush 5.3
4-34 Penalties 10-99
3 Turnovers 2
2 Fumbles lost 2
1 Interceptions thrown 0
30:14 Possession 29:46

Game Information

Venue: Oliver C. Dawson Stadium

Location: Orangeburg, SC
Attendance: 22,169 · Capacity:
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