NCAAF

Incarnate Word Cardinals at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks

· NCAA - Football
Final
23 - 31

Pennington throws for 3 TDs and Northern Arizona beats Incarnate Word 31-23

Pennington went 17 of 34 for 286 yards with scoring throws to Jayson Raines, Myseth Currie and Jeter Purdy. Kolbe Katsis added four catches for 95 yards as Northern Arizona averaged 16.8 yards per reception.

Pennington’s first-quarter strike made it 7-0, he added another in the second, and a short rushing score before halftime pushed the margin to 21-10.

After Incarnate Word cut it to 21-16 in the third, Pennington answered with a deep shot to Currie for a 28-16 lead. Samuel Hunsaker made a 50-yard field goal with 1:54 left in the fourth to cap the scoring.

Incarnate Word’s EJ Colson finished 28 of 36 for 292 yards with two touchdowns to Jameson Garcia, who caught nine passes for 120 yards. The Cardinals ran for 144 yards on 28 carries, led by Colson’s 59.

Northern Arizona held the Cardinals to six points in the third.

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  • TV Channel: Cardinals at Lumberjacks 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

NAU TD 1st Period 6:19 Ethen Cluff 4 Yd Run (Samuel Hunsaker Kick)
UIW FG 2nd Period 14:49 Will Faris 37 Yd Field Goal
UIW TD 2nd Period 9:34 Jameson Garcia 47 Yd pass from EJ Colson (Will Faris Kick)
NAU TD 2nd Period 7:17 Jayson Raines 33 Yd pass from Ty Pennington (Samuel Hunsaker Kick)
NAU TD 2nd Period 0:00 Myseth Currie 46 Yd pass from Ty Pennington (Samuel Hunsaker Kick)
UIW TD 3rd Period 3:24 Lontrell Turner 3 Yd Run (Will Faris PAT failed)
NAU TD 3rd Period 1:17 Jeter Purdy 30 Yd pass from Ty Pennington (Samuel Hunsaker Kick)
UIW TD 4th Period 11:02 Jameson Garcia 11 Yd pass from EJ Colson (Will Faris Kick)
NAU FG 4th Period 5:13 Samuel Hunsaker 50 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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22 1st Downs 19
6-14 3rd down efficiency 4-13
1-2 4th down efficiency 2-2
436 Total Yards 402
292 Passing 286
30/38 Comp/Att 17/34
7.7 Yards per pass 8.4
144 Rushing 116
28 Rushing Attempts 29
5.1 Yards per rush 4.0
9-60 Penalties 3-40
0 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
31:43 Possession 28:17

Game Information

Venue: J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome

Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Attendance: 10,007 · Capacity:
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