Butler Bulldogs at Morehead State Eagles
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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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- TV Channel: Bulldogs at Eagles 2021 College Football, week 11, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:08 | Isaac Stopke 4 Yd Run (Jordan Price Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 9:52 | Ethan Loss 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Ryan Short Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 2:22 | Charlie Spegal 1 Yd Run (Ryan Short Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 12:56 | Thomas Schwartz V 33 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 6:40 | Ethan Loss 2 Yd Run (Ryan Short Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 5:38 | Ryan Upp 57 Yd pass from Carter Cravens (Jordan Price Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Ryan Short 45 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:34 | Jackson Lanier 3 Yd Run (Jordan Price Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 0:06 | Ryan Short 44 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 4th Period 3:33 | Ryan Short 43 Yd Field Goal |
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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
Location: Morehead, KY
Attendance: 4,108 · Capacity:
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