NCAAF

Ferrum Panthers at VMI Keydets

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0-2, 0-2 Away
Final
7 - 42
1-1, 1-0 Home

Shannon throws for 3TDs and VMI drubs D-II Ferrum

Noah Grevious took his lone carry of the day 78 yards to the end zone to put VMI ahead 7-0 with 9:07 left in the first quarter. Two minutes later, Shannon threw a 5-yard touchdown to Morgan McPhaul. Midway through the second, Aslin Shipe crashed in from the 1 to make it 21-0.

The Panthers (0-2) got on the board when Eli Foutz ran it in from the 4 with 1:56 before halftime.

After intermission, Shannon immediately threw a 52-yard touchdown to Owen Sweeney. The Keydets' defense joined the scoring parade when Anthony Allen scooped a Ferrum fumble and ran it for a 35-7 advantage. Shannon's 31-yard scoring pass to Malik McNeely with 4:57 left provided the game's final margin.

How To Watch

How can I watch Ferrum Panthers vs. VMI Keydets?
  • TV Channel: Panthers at Keydets 2021 College Football, week 2, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

VMI TD 1st Period 9:07 Noah Grevious 78 Yd Run (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
VMI TD 1st Period 7:02 Morgan McPhaul 5 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
VMI TD 2nd Period 7:25 Aslin Shipe 1 Yd Run (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
FER TD 2nd Period 1:56 Eli Foutz 4 Yd Run (Jon Davis Kick)
VMI TD 3rd Period 13:23 Owen Sweeney 52 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
VMI TD 3rd Period 10:56 Anthony Allen 0 Yd Fumble Return (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
VMI TD 3rd Period 4:57 Malik McNeely 31 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)

Statistics

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12 1st Downs 19
1-13 3rd down efficiency 7-13
0-3 4th down efficiency 0-1
187 Total Yards 403
94 Passing 224
13/21 Comp/Att 16/32
4.5 Yards per pass 7.0
93 Rushing 179
39 Rushing Attempts 31
2.4 Yards per rush 5.8
6-60 Penalties 9-94
1 Turnovers 1
1 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 1
34:07 Possession 25:53

Game Information

Foster Stadium

Location: Lexington, VA
Capacity:
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