Central Arkansas Bears at Southern Utah Thunderbirds
· NCAA - Football
Dye has 39 carries for 181 yards and 3 TDs, Southern Utah beats Central Arkansas 28-21
Bronson Barron, on second-and-goal from the 1, faked a handoff to Dye up the middle, rolled right and went untouched into the end zone to cap the scoring with four seconds left in the third quarter.
Landen Chambers ran for a 4-yard touchdown late in the second quarter and capped a nine-play, 75-yard drive to open the second half with a 2-yard scoring run to give Central Arkansas (3-8, 2-5 United Athletic Conference) a 21-14 lead less than three minutes into the third quarter.
The Thunderbirds responded with a 12-play drive that took more than seven minutes off the clock and culminated with Dye's short TD run. A couple plays later, Mikey Allen intercepted a pass to give Southern Utah possession near midfield and set up Barron's go-ahead touchdown.
Barron was 20-of-26 passing for 204 yards and threw an interception for Southern Utah (6-5, 5-2).
Chambers finished with 110 yards rushing on 19 carries. Austin Myers was 17-of-32 passing for 224 yards and threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to Malachi Henry that opened the scoring.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 8:02 | Malachi Henry 2 Yd pass from Austin Myers (Caleb Jones Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:53 | Joshua Dye 25 Yd Run (Jayden Rogers Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 6:54 | Joshua Dye 15 Yd Run (Jayden Rogers Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 3:21 | Landen Chambers 4 Yd Run (Caleb Jones Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 12:18 | Landen Chambers 2 Yd Run (Caleb Jones Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:10 | Joshua Dye 3 Yd Run (Jayden Rogers Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:04 | Bronson Barron 1 Yd Run (Jayden Rogers Kick) |
Statistics
 CARK |
 SUU |
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|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1st Downs | 26 |
| 3-10 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-15 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 336 | Total Yards | 422 |
| 227 | Passing | 204 |
| 18/34 | Comp/Att | 20/27 |
| 6.7 | Yards per pass | 7.6 |
| 109 | Rushing | 218 |
| 27 | Rushing Attempts | 49 |
| 4.0 | Yards per rush | 4.4 |
| 3-25 | Penalties | 8-68 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 21:56 | Possession | 38:04 |
Game Information
Location: Cedar City, UT
Attendance: 3,257 · Capacity:
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