Bucknell Bison at Fordham Rams
· NCAA - Football
Dietrich throws for 3 TDs, Milligan catches 2 and Bucknell takes down Fordham 37-19
Dietrich completed 17 of his 22 passes for 166 yards, linking up with Milligan on four passes for 77 yards. Michael Cadden added four catches of his own for 32 yards and another score, while rushing for 31 yards on six carries.
The Bison (5-5, 2/3 Patriot) scored 17 unanswered points to open the game, capped off by a blocked punt recovered by Jack Goheen for a touchdown. The Rams (1-9, 1-5) rallied with two touchdowns in the second quarter to make it a one-score game, but Bucknell rattled off a 27-second touchdown drive before halftime to extend their lead to 12.
Gunnar Smith threw for 170 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, while adding 56 rushing yards on 16 carries for the Rams.
Fordham leads the series, 21-17 since 1929. Bucknell has won two straight matchups after losing 11 straight from 2013 to '23.
How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Bison at Rams 2021 College Football, week 11, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 11:22 | Matt Schearer 48 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 8:36 | Michael Cadden 10 Yd pass from Christopher Dietrich (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:15 | Jack Goheen 7 Yd Punt Return (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 8:21 | Troy Worrell 9 Yd pass from Gunnar Smith (Bennett Henderson PAT failed) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:50 | Jamell James 1 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:18 | Sam Milligan 42 Yd pass from Christopher Dietrich (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 7:52 | Matt Schearer 37 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 3rd Period 2:44 | Matt Schearer 42 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 4:53 | Sam Milligan 22 Yd pass from Christopher Dietrich (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 1:18 | Jaden Allen 4 Yd pass from Gunnar Smith (Bennett Henderson Kick) |
Statistics
 BUCK |
 FOR |
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | 1st Downs | 16 |
| 6-14 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-16 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 3-6 |
| 265 | Total Yards | 281 |
| 166 | Passing | 170 |
| 17/22 | Comp/Att | 14/30 |
| 7.5 | Yards per pass | 5.7 |
| 99 | Rushing | 111 |
| 41 | Rushing Attempts | 36 |
| 2.4 | Yards per rush | 3.1 |
| 8-74 | Penalties | 6-55 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 34:54 | Possession | 25:06 |
Game Information
Location: Bronx, NY
Attendance: 2,235 · Capacity:
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