NCAAF

Butler Bulldogs at Morehead State Eagles

· NCAA - Football
5-5, 3-3 Away
Final
30 - 31

Upp's huge day, score in final minute gives Morehead State 31-30 comeback win over Butler

Upp scored at the end of both halves, catching a 57-yarder from Carter Cravens with 5:38 remaining in the first. Down 30-24 in the final minute, he caught a 7-yarder from Cravens to take the lead with the help of Jordan Price's decisive extra point, on a 14-play, 75-yard drive.

Cravens was 23-of-31 passing for 298 yards for the Eagles (6-5, 4-3 Pioneer League), with nine completions going Upp's way.

Ethan Loss returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, rushed for a touchdown, and led Butler (5-5, 3-3) in receiving, with 72 yards on seven catches.

Butler had three turnovers over a span of four possessions. Andrew Reagan was 13-of-20 passing for 103 yards with two interceptions.

Kicker Ryan Short sent Butler into the half up 24-17 with a 45-yard field goal as time expired. He had makes of 44 and 43 yards in the second half.

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Scoring Summary

MORE TD 1st Period 10:08 Isaac Stopke 4 Yd Run (Jordan Price Kick)
BUT TD 1st Period 9:52 Ethan Loss 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Ryan Short Kick)
BUT TD 1st Period 2:22 Charlie Spegal 1 Yd Run (Ryan Short Kick)
MORE FG 2nd Period 12:56 Thomas Schwartz V 33 Yd Field Goal
BUT TD 2nd Period 6:40 Ethan Loss 2 Yd Run (Ryan Short Kick)
MORE TD 2nd Period 5:38 Ryan Upp 57 Yd pass from Carter Cravens (Jordan Price Kick)
BUT FG 2nd Period 0:00 Ryan Short 45 Yd Field Goal
MORE TD 3rd Period 11:34 Jackson Lanier 3 Yd Run (Jordan Price Kick)
BUT FG 3rd Period 0:06 Ryan Short 44 Yd Field Goal
BUT FG 4th Period 3:33 Ryan Short 43 Yd Field Goal
MORE TD 4th Period 0:52 Ryan Upp 7 Yd pass from Carter Cravens (Jordan Price Kick)

Statistics

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22 1st Downs 20
6-14 3rd down efficiency 3-9
2-3 4th down efficiency 1-1
330 Total Yards 344
135 Passing 298
17/27 Comp/Att 23/31
5.0 Yards per pass 9.6
195 Rushing 46
44 Rushing Attempts 26
4.4 Yards per rush 1.8
9-93 Penalties 6-45
3 Turnovers 1
1 Fumbles lost 1
2 Interceptions thrown 0
34:24 Possession 25:36

Game Information

Venue: Jayne Stadium

Location: Morehead, KY
Attendance: 4,108 · Capacity:
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