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Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks

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24 - 30

DeLaurent passes for 312 yards and 2 TDs as SEMO beat Gardner-Webb 30-24

Southeast Missouri State (8-1, 5-0 Big South/OVC), ranked No. 6 in the FCS coaches poll, has won seven games in a row following a 23-16 loss at New Mexico State on Aug. 31.

DeLaurent threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Tristan Smith to make it 21-14 with 1:04 left in the second quarter and the Redhawks led the rest of the way.

DC Pippin kicked field goals of 45, 28 and 37 yards in the second half for Southeast Missouri State and Ty Leonard's interception in the closing seconds sealed it for the Redhawks.

DeLaurent hit Dorian Anderson for an 18-yard touchdown with 14:06 left in the second quarter and, after Gardner-Webb (2-6, 1-3) went three-and-out, Ruble ran 65 yards for a TD on their next play from scrimmage to make it 14-all about 90 seconds later.

Tyler Ridell passed for 167 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for the Bulldogs. Edward Saydee had 52 yards rushing and a touchdown on 13 carries and his 17-yard touchdown run gave Gardner-Webb a 7-0 lead with about 5 minutes left in the first quarter.

How To Watch

How can I watch Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?
  • TV Channel: Runnin' Bulldogs at Redhawks 2021 College Football, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

GWEB TD 1st Period 5:02 Edward Saydee 17 Yd Run (Jay Billingsley Kick)
GWEB TD 1st Period 4:21 Anthony Lowe 14 Yd pass from Tyler Ridell (Jay Billingsley Kick)
SEMO TD 2nd Period 14:06 Dorian Anderson 3 Yd pass from Paxton DeLaurent (DC Pippin Kick)
SEMO TD 2nd Period 12:31 Cole Ruble 65 Yd Run (DC Pippin Kick)
SEMO TD 2nd Period 1:04 Tristan Smith 20 Yd pass from Paxton DeLaurent (DC Pippin Kick)
SEMO FG 3rd Period 12:02 DC Pippin 45 Yd Field Goal
GWEB TD 3rd Period 9:28 Edward Saydee 25 Yd pass from Tyler Ridell (Jay Billingsley Kick)
SEMO FG 3rd Period 5:03 DC Pippin 28 Yd Field Goal
GWEB FG 4th Period 10:01 Jay Billingsley 35 Yd Field Goal
SEMO FG 4th Period 5:09 DC Pippin 37 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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13 1st Downs 25
3-16 3rd down efficiency 7-17
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-0
274 Total Yards 432
167 Passing 312
14/31 Comp/Att 35/58
5.4 Yards per pass 5.4
107 Rushing 120
30 Rushing Attempts 27
3.6 Yards per rush 4.4
9-74 Penalties 6-60
2 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 0
2 Interceptions thrown 2
25:56 Possession 34:04

Game Information

Venue: Houck Field

Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
Attendance: 7,295 · Capacity:
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