San Diego Toreros at Davidson Wildcats
· NCAA - Football
Nankil throws 2 TD passes to Monach, Criter runs for 2 TDs, San Diego beats Davidson 40-28
Nankil completed 25 of 36 with an interception and Monach finished with six receptions for 113 yards. Criter had 73 yards rushing on 10 carries for San Diego (4-4, 2-2 Pioneer Football League).
Christopher Hall's 37-yard kickoff return to near midfield set up a 23-yard field goal by Emiliano Salazar that gave San Diego the lead for good at 31-28 with 10:34 to play. After the Wildcats went three-and-out, Nankil threw a 30-yard TD pass to Monach on third-and-5 that made it a 10-point game with 4:44 remaining.
Evan Niemi sacked Coulter Cleland in the end zone for a safety that capped the scoring with 3:04 to play.
Cleland was 15-of-21 passing for 277 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions and Ivan Hoyt had seven receptions for 113 yards and a score. Mason Sheron ran for TDs of 8 and 5 yards in the third quarter.
Davidson (1-7, 0-4) has lost four in a row and five straight in conference play, dating to last season.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 1:57 | Matt Colombo 3 Yd Run (Emiliano Salazar Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:10 | Ivan Hoyt 3 Yd pass from Coulter Cleland (Christos Tzoumakas Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:01 | Adam Criter 24 Yd Run (Emiliano Salazar Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:21 | Andrew Frazier 67 Yd pass from Coulter Cleland (Christos Tzoumakas Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 5:17 | Cole Monach 19 Yd pass from Dom Nankil (Emiliano Salazar Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 13:41 | Adam Criter 8 Yd Run (Emiliano Salazar Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:09 | Mason Sheron 8 Yd Run (Christos Tzoumakas Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 1:00 | Mason Sheron 5 Yd Run (Christos Tzoumakas Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 10:34 | Emiliano Salazar 23 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 4:44 | Cole Monach 30 Yd pass from Dom Nankil (Emiliano Salazar Kick) |
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SF | 4th Period 3:04 | Team Safety |
Statistics
 USD |
 DAV |
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|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1st Downs | 15 |
| 6-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-9 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 483 | Total Yards | 356 |
| 288 | Passing | 277 |
| 25/36 | Comp/Att | 15/21 |
| 8.0 | Yards per pass | 13.2 |
| 195 | Rushing | 79 |
| 39 | Rushing Attempts | 32 |
| 5.0 | Yards per rush | 2.5 |
| 7-74 | Penalties | 7-60 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 33:32 | Possession | 26:28 |
Game Information
Location: Davidson, NC
Attendance: 2,146 · Capacity:
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