NCAAF

Chattanooga Mocs at Tarleton State Texans

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1-3, 0-3 Away
Final
24 - 52

Birthday boy Peyton Kramer hauls in 3 long TD passes and Tarleton State defeats Chattanooga 52-24

Kramer averaged 27.1 yards on seven receptions.

The Texans (5-0) scored on several long plays in taking a 31-14 halftime lead. Victor Gabalis and Peyton Kramer connected on a 68-yard touchdown pass, Tre Page III had a 48-yard touchdown run and Kramer caught a 39-yard TD pass from Daniel Greek. Even two of Corbin Poston's three first-half field goals were from distance, hitting from 49 and 50 yards.

The Texans had 406 yards of offense in the first half. They entered with the No. 3 scoring offense in the FCS at 46.8 points per game and the No. 3 scoring defense at 10.0 ppg.

Gabalis left the game with a foot or toe injury after completing 9 of 14 passes for 190 yards, including the touchdown to Kramer. Greek threw two touchdown passes and finished 11-for-18 passing for 214 yards.

Tarleton State added two more long scores in the third quarter. Greek and Kramer connected again on a 38-yard TD pass and Ty Rawls returned an interception 57 yards for a touchdown.

Caleb Lewis finished it off with a 35-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter.

Page had 110 yards rushing and the Texans had a total of 576 yards — 404 passing and 172 on the ground.

Camden Orth threw for 117 yards and run for 99 yards for the Mocs (1-3). Justus Durant had 88 yards and one of Chattanooga's three rushing touchdowns. The Mocs had 292 yards rushing.

Tarleton State, ranked No. 3 in the FCS coaches poll, is 5-0 for the first time as a Division I member and is the first Division I team to win five games this season.

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Scoring Summary

TAR FG 1st Period 11:21 Brad Larson 27 Yd Field Goal
UTC TD 1st Period 9:40 Justus Durant 27 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick)
TAR TD 1st Period 8:13 Peyton Kramer 68 Yd pass from Victor Gabalis (Brad Larson Kick)
UTC TD 1st Period 5:05 Ryan Ingram 22 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick)
TAR TD 2nd Period 11:14 Tre Page III 48 Yd Run (Brad Larson Kick)
TAR TD 2nd Period 4:46 Peyton Kramer 39 Yd pass from Daniel Greek (Brad Larson Kick)
TAR FG 2nd Period 2:26 Corbin Poston 50 Yd Field Goal
TAR FG 2nd Period 0:07 Corbin Poston 49 Yd Field Goal
UTC FG 3rd Period 9:19 Jude Kelley 37 Yd Field Goal
TAR TD 3rd Period 8:43 Peyton Kramer 38 Yd pass from Daniel Greek (Brad Larson Kick)
TAR TD 3rd Period 1:30 Ty Rawls 57 Yd Interception Return (Marquis Willis Pass to Daniel Greek for Two-Point Conversion)
UTC TD 4th Period 9:45 Journey Wyche 33 Yd Run (Jude Kelley Kick)
TAR TD 4th Period 2:45 Caleb Lewis 35 Yd Run (Brad Larson Kick)

Statistics

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18 1st Downs 20
1-9 3rd down efficiency 7-17
0-0 4th down efficiency 2-2
409 Total Yards 576
117 Passing 404
7/14 Comp/Att 20/33
8.4 Yards per pass 12.2
292 Rushing 172
37 Rushing Attempts 37
7.9 Yards per rush 4.6
5-47 Penalties 6-74
3 Turnovers 0
2 Fumbles lost 0
1 Interceptions thrown 0
27:53 Possession 32:07

Game Information

Venue: Tarleton Memorial Stadium

Location: Stephenville, TX
Attendance: 23,732 · Capacity:
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