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Merrimack Warriors at Morgan State Bears

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2-4, 2-2 Away
Final
32 - 24
3-4, 2-1 Home

Jermaine Corbett returns opening kickoff 100 yards to help Merrimack beat Morgan State 32-24

Merrimack went up 14-0 after Kendal Sims blocked a punt and Ayden Pereira ran it in for a touchdown with 10:57 left in the second quarter. Lliam Davis extended it 17-0 when he made a career-long 51-yard field goal.

Davis added another field goal from 41-yards out with 58 seconds left before halftime for a 20-3 lead. Then back-to-back sacks from Nick Lenon and Jay Thompson closed out the half.

But Morgan State cut it to 20-17 with 34 seconds left in the third quarter, and later took its first lead of the game after a short touchdown run with 6:38 left in the fourth.

Corbett scored for the second time in the game with 3:05 left, and the 2-point attempt was unsuccessful to keep it at 29-24. Morgan State went four-and-out deep in its own territory and Davis made another field goal from 39 yards for an eight-point lead with 36 seconds left.

Pereira completed 5 of 8 passes for 65 yards and he gained 66 yards rushing on 11 carries for Merrimack (2-4).

Duce Taylor was 24-of-31 passing for 186 yards for Morgan State (3-4).

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Scoring Summary

MRMK TD 1st Period 14:46 Jermaine Corbett 99 Yd Kickoff Return (Lliam Davis Kick)
MRMK TD 2nd Period 10:57 Ayden Pereira 8 Yd Run (Lliam Davis Kick)
MRMK FG 2nd Period 7:16 Lliam Davis 51 Yd Field Goal
MORG FG 2nd Period 2:44 Beckett Leary 41 Yd Field Goal
MRMK FG 2nd Period 0:58 Lliam Davis 41 Yd Field Goal
MORG TD 3rd Period 7:51 Myles Miree 5 Yd Run (Beckett Leary Kick)
MORG TD 3rd Period 0:34 Myles Miree 1 Yd Run (Beckett Leary Kick)
MRMK FG 4th Period 11:56 Lliam Davis 32 Yd Field Goal
MORG TD 4th Period 6:38 J.J. Davis 1 Yd Run (Beckett Leary Kick)
MRMK TD 4th Period 3:05 Jermaine Corbett 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
MRMK FG 4th Period 0:36 Lliam Davis 39 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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6 1st Downs 22
3-10 3rd down efficiency 12-19
0-0 4th down efficiency 0-1
172 Total Yards 328
65 Passing 186
5/8 Comp/Att 24/31
8.1 Yards per pass 6.0
107 Rushing 142
29 Rushing Attempts 46
3.7 Yards per rush 3.1
8-103 Penalties 9-43
0 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
20:34 Possession 39:56

Game Information

Venue: Hughes Stadium (MD)

Location: Baltimore, MD
Attendance: 3,584 · Capacity:
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