The Citadel Bulldogs at Furman Paladins
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Smith's 2 second-half TDs push Furman over The Citadel 24-14
Smith’s 2-yard run late in the third quarter gave the Paladins their first lead, and his 7-yard score midway through the fourth sealed it. He finished with 52 yards on 11 carries.
Ian Williams handled the first-half scoring with field goals of 45, 36 and 21 yards as Furman (5–3, 3–2) took a 9–0 lead into halftime.
The Citadel (3–5, 2–3) stormed back early in the third behind quarterback Quentin Hayes, who connected with Jihad Marks on touchdown passes of 46 yards on consecutive drives to move ahead 14–9. Marks finished with 108 yards on three catches, all from Hayes, who threw for 194 yards.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 11:43 | Ian Williams 45 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 1st Period 3:56 | Ian Williams 36 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 1:06 | Ian Williams 21 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 13:05 | Jihad Marks 46 Yd pass from Quentin Hayes (Ben Barnes Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:43 | Jihad Marks 46 Yd pass from Quentin Hayes (Ben Barnes Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:30 | Jayquan Smith 2 Yd Run (Jayquan Smith Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 4th Period 3:21 | Jayquan Smith 7 Yd Run (Ian Williams Kick) |
Statistics
 CIT |
 FUR |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1st Downs | 17 |
| 3-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-0 |
| 337 | Total Yards | 351 |
| 204 | Passing | 211 |
| 14/18 | Comp/Att | 16/22 |
| 11.3 | Yards per pass | 9.6 |
| 133 | Rushing | 140 |
| 35 | Rushing Attempts | 38 |
| 3.8 | Yards per rush | 3.7 |
| 10-84 | Penalties | 4-32 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 29:41 | Possession | 30:19 |
Game Information
Location: Greenville, SC
Attendance: 10,017 · Capacity:
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