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North Carolina Central Eagles at East Texas A&M Lions

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Harris accounts for 3 TDs to help NC Central beat East Texas A&M 50-42

Harris was 21-of-32 passing for 288 yards and scored on a 1-yard run about five minutes into the third quarter.

Harris threw a 32-yard touchdown pass to Chauncey Spikes that made it 14-7 with 3:55 left in the first quarter and N.C. Central (4-2) led the rest of the way.

East Texas A&M (0-4) took a 7-0 lead when Tanner Harrison caught a pass from Harris and then raced 43 yards to the end zone for a 73-yard touchdown on the second play from scrimmage.

Chris Mosley had 26 carries for 72 yards and a TD and added five receptions for 58 yards for N.C. Central. Spikes finished with 113 yards receiving on six catches.

Ron Peace was 19-of-39 passing for 356 yards and two touchdowns with an interception for the Lions. Eric Rodriguez replaced Peace with about four minutes to play and went 7 of 12 for 100 yards and two TDs. Christian Jourdain had seven receptions for 119 yards and a score and Devin Matthew caught five passes for 103 yards and two touchdowns.

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Scoring Summary

ETAM TD 1st Period 14:24 Tanner Harrison 73 Yd pass from Ron Peace (Ozlo Rigby Kick)
NCCU TD 1st Period 10:42 Chance Peterson 22 Yd pass from Walker Harris (Kaleb Robison Kick)
NCCU TD 1st Period 3:55 Chauncey Spikes 32 Yd pass from Walker Harris (Kaleb Robison Kick)
NCCU TD 2nd Period 14:56 Chris Mosley 3 Yd Run (Kaleb Robison Kick)
ETAM TD 2nd Period 11:30 EJ Oakmon 3 Yd Run (Ozlo Rigby Kick)
NCCU TD 2nd Period 6:22 Arthur Rodgers Jr. 3 Yd Run (Kaleb Robison Kick)
ETAM TD 2nd Period 4:52 Devin Matthews 59 Yd pass from Ron Peace (Ozlo Rigby Kick)
NCCU FG 2nd Period 0:17 Kaleb Robison 20 Yd Field Goal
NCCU TD 3rd Period 10:02 Walker Harris 1 Yd Run (Kaleb Robison Kick)
NCCU SF 3rd Period 6:25 Team Safety
NCCU TD 3rd Period 2:59 Arthur Rodgers Jr. 2 Yd Run (Kaleb Robison Kick)
ETAM TD 4th Period 14:13 Ron Peace 6 Yd Run (Ozlo Rigby Kick)
NCCU FG 4th Period 4:20 Kaleb Robison 24 Yd Field Goal
ETAM TD 4th Period 1:56 Devin Matthews 8 Yd pass from Eric Rodriguez (Ozlo Rigby Kick)
ETAM TD 4th Period 0:51 Christian Jourdain 21 Yd pass from Eric Rodriguez (Ozlo Rigby Kick)

Statistics

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25 1st Downs 22
10-19 3rd down efficiency 5-12
2-2 4th down efficiency 1-5
457 Total Yards 490
288 Passing 456
21/34 Comp/Att 26/51
8.5 Yards per pass 8.9
169 Rushing 34
50 Rushing Attempts 25
3.4 Yards per rush 1.4
1-15 Penalties 5-51
2 Turnovers 2
2 Fumbles lost 1
0 Interceptions thrown 1
36:57 Possession 23:03

Game Information

Venue: Memorial Stadium (Commerce, TX)

Location: Commerce, TX
Attendance: 3,284 · Capacity:
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