Elon Phoenix at William & Mary Tribe
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Tyler Hughes-Deven Thompson combo rallies William & Mary to 26-21 victory over Elon
William & Mary (4-3, 3-1 Coastal Athletic Association) fell behind 14-3 midway through the second quarter after Elon's Landen Clark threw touchdown passes covering 16 yards to Zimere Winston and a 47-yarder to Isaiah Fuhrmann.
Hughes and Thompson connected in the end zone for the first time from 16-yards out with 24 seconds left before halftime to cut it to 14-10. Thompson had a 39-yard score at the end of a 10-play, 82-yard drive to begin the third and the Tribe moved ahead 17-14.
A safety and Hughes' 6-yard touchdown run upped William & Mary's advantage to 26-14 after three quarters.
Clark's 1-yard touchdown run for Elon (4-4, 2-2) was the lone score of the fourth quarter.
Hughes completed 19 of 25 passes for 190 yards with Thompson accounting for 81 yards on three catches. Backup Noah Brannock connected on 3 of 6 passes for 59 yards.
Clark totaled 184 yards on 14-for-18 passing and rushed 22 times for 83 yards. Fuhrmann had four receptions for 92 yards.
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Phoenix at Tribe 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on MASN.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 8:42 | Zimere Winston 24 Yd pass from Landen Clark (Luke Barnes Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 11:59 | Keegan Shackford 22 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 8:28 | Isaiah Fuhrmann 47 Yd pass from Landen Clark (Luke Barnes Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:24 | Deven Thompson 16 Yd pass from Tyler Hughes (Keegan Shackford Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 10:16 | Deven Thompson 39 Yd pass from Tyler Hughes (Keegan Shackford Kick) |
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SF | 3rd Period 2:46 | Team Safety |
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TD | 3rd Period 1:51 | Tyler Hughes 6 Yd Run (Keegan Shackford Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 12:03 | Landen Clark 1 Yd Run (Luke Barnes Kick) |
Statistics
 ELON |
 W&M |
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1st Downs | 20 |
| 8-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-16 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 345 | Total Yards | 319 |
| 184 | Passing | 249 |
| 14/18 | Comp/Att | 22/31 |
| 10.2 | Yards per pass | 8.0 |
| 161 | Rushing | 70 |
| 41 | Rushing Attempts | 37 |
| 3.9 | Yards per rush | 1.9 |
| 10-82 | Penalties | 4-30 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 27:41 | Possession | 32:19 |
Game Information
Location: Williamsburg, VA
Attendance: 12,841 · Capacity:
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