NCAAF

Eastern Illinois Panthers at Charleston Southern Buccaneers

· NCAA - Football
Final
16 - 17

Charleston Southern scores 14 points in 4th, blocks late FG try to beat Eastern Illinois 17-16

Osborne connected with Rashawn Cunningham on a 5-yard score to pull Charleston Southern to 16-10 with 5:49 left. The Buccaneers forced a three-and-out and then took the lead when Hakeem Watters scored on a 1-yard run. The six-play drive was highlighted by Osborne's 43-yard pass to Watters.

Cole LaCrue led the Panthers to the Charleston Southern 19 before Portu blocked Drew Schiller's 35-yard field-goal try.

Osborne completed 26 of 38 passes without an interception. Mekhi Campfield and Cunningham combined for 11 catches for 157 yards for Charleston Southern (3-6, 2/3 OVC-Big South).

LaCrue threw for 123 yards including a 23-yard touchdown pass to Joe McNab for Eastern Illinois (3-5, 2/3 OVC-Big South).

How To Watch

How can I watch Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers?
  • TV Channel: Panthers at Buccaneers 2021 College Football, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

EIU FG 2nd Period 12:09 Drew Schiller 22 Yd Field Goal
EIU FG 2nd Period 6:13 Drew Schiller 30 Yd Field Goal
CHSO FG 2nd Period 0:00 Zach Gordon 27 Yd Field Goal
EIU TD 3rd Period 3:34 Joe McNab 23 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller Kick)
EIU FG 4th Period 12:49 Drew Schiller 25 Yd Field Goal
CHSO TD 4th Period 5:49 Rashawn Cunningham 5 Yd pass from Zolten Osborne (Zach Gordon Kick)
CHSO TD 4th Period 1:57 Hakeem Watters 1 Yd Run (Zach Gordon Kick)

Statistics

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17 1st Downs 17
1-10 3rd down efficiency 7-15
0-0 4th down efficiency 1-2
284 Total Yards 341
123 Passing 280
10/18 Comp/Att 26/39
6.8 Yards per pass 7.2
161 Rushing 61
38 Rushing Attempts 29
4.2 Yards per rush 2.1
3-15 Penalties 4-45
0 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 2
0 Interceptions thrown 0
30:38 Possession 29:22

Game Information

Venue: Buccaneer Field

Location: Charleston, SC
Attendance: 3,891 · Capacity:
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