Air Force Falcons at Utah State Aggies
· NCAA - FootballBryson Barnes accounts for 5 TDs, Utah State beats Air Force 49-30
Barnes was 17-of-22 passing for 287 yards and three touchdowns and ran TDs of 7, 11 and 7 yards. Braden Pegan caught seven passes for 147 yards, which included scoring receptions of 54 and 38 yards.
Utah State's Williams Holmes recovered a fumble by Air Force quarterback Josh Johnson on the fifth play from scrimmage and, six plays later, Barnes' first rushing TD opened the scoring less than five minutes into the first quarter.
Javen Jacobs had 71 yards rushing and a TD on nine carries and Anthony Garcia ran for a 17-yard touchdown for Utah State (2-1).
Quarterback Liam Szarka ran for touchdowns of 1, 1 and 11 yards for Air Force (1-1), Owen Allen added a 1-yard TD run.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:04 | Bryson Barnes 7 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 14:46 | Jacob Medina 31 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 13:02 | Braden Pegan 54 Yd pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:04 | Liam Szarka 1 Yd Run (Jacob Medina Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:36 | Anthony Garcia 17 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:19 | Bryson Barnes 11 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:21 | Owen Allen 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:25 | Braden Pegan 38 Yd pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 12:30 | Liam Szarka 1 Yd Run (Cade Harris Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:58 | Bryson Barnes 7 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:34 | Liam Szarka 11 Yd Run ( Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:20 | Javen Jacobs 52 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
Statistics
AFA |
USU |
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|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1st Downs | 22 |
| 8-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-9 |
| 5-5 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 445 | Total Yards | 473 |
| 179 | Passing | 287 |
| 11/23 | Comp/Att | 17/22 |
| 7.8 | Yards per pass | 13.0 |
| 266 | Rushing | 186 |
| 61 | Rushing Attempts | 34 |
| 4.4 | Yards per rush | 5.5 |
| 4-35 | Penalties | 5-28 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 38:11 | Possession | 21:49 |
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