NCAAF

Pennsylvania Quakers at Princeton Tigers

· NCAA - Football
4-6, 2-3 Away
Final
17 - 20
3-7, 3-2 Home

Princeton tops Penn on Caden Wright's second-half scoop-and-score, Tigers win 20-17

Princeton (3-7) and Penn (4-6) both finished 2-5 in the Ivy League.

John Volker broke free on Princeton's first play from scrimmage and raced 75 yards for a 7-0 lead just 12 seconds into the contest. Liam O’Brien threw for a pair of first-half touchdowns, hitting Julien Stokes from 7 yards out as time expired in the first quarter and Bisi Owens with a 6-yard strike in the final minute of the first half to push Penn into a 17-10 lead. But the Quakers would not score again.

Jeffrey Sexton, who connected on a 40-yard field goal in the second quarter, added a 33-yarder with 6:23 left in the third quarter to pull the Tigers with 17-13 and Wright scored the go-ahead scoop-and-score with 5:38 left in the quarter. Princeton's Blaine Hipa threw a pair of interceptions in the fourth quarter but Penn could not capitalize.

Hipa finished 17 of 31 for 167 yards. Volker had 15 carries for 130 yards and a touchdown for Princeton.

O'Brien completed half of his 30 pass attempts for 168 yards with an interception. Malachi Hosley had 18 carries for 122 yards.

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How To Watch

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  • TV Channel: Quakers at Tigers 2021 College Football, week 13, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

PRIN TD 1st Period 14:49 John Volker 75 Yd Run (Sam Massick Kick)
PENN TD 1st Period 0:00 Julien Stokes 7 Yd pass from Liam O'Brien (Sam Smith Kick)
PENN FG 2nd Period 5:49 Sam Smith 24 Yd Field Goal
PRIN FG 2nd Period 1:38 Jeffrey Sexton 40 Yd Field Goal
PENN TD 2nd Period 0:16 Bisi Owens 6 Yd pass from Liam O'Brien (Sam Smith Kick)
PRIN FG 3rd Period 6:23 Jeffrey Sexton 33 Yd Field Goal
PRIN TD 3rd Period 5:38 Caden Wright 6 Yd Fumble Return (Sam Massick Kick)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/219.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPENN https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/163.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPRIN
17 1st Downs 14
5-13 3rd down efficiency 7-17
2-3 4th down efficiency 1-2
324 Total Yards 293
168 Passing 167
15/30 Comp/Att 17/31
5.6 Yards per pass 5.4
156 Rushing 126
37 Rushing Attempts 34
4.2 Yards per rush 3.7
8-55 Penalties 8-74
4 Turnovers 2
3 Fumbles lost 0
1 Interceptions thrown 2
29:06 Possession 30:54

Game Information

Venue: Princeton Stadium

Location: Princeton, NJ
Attendance: 3,914 · Capacity:
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