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Bucknell Bison at Cornell Big Red

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4-4, 1-3 Away
Final
20 - 30
1-4, 1-1 Home

Bass-Sulpizio accounts for 3 TDs as Cornell notches first win, 30-20 over Bucknell

Bass-Sulpizio was 14 of 22 for 164 yards, with 36 on the ground. The Big Red (1-4) were led by Jordan Triplett, who tallied 107 yards on 22 attempts on the ground. John McAuliffe added another 89 yards and scored a rushing touchdown.

Despite taking a 7-3 lead from a Logan Bush rushing touchdown with 11:30 left in the second quarter, the Bison (4-4) were shut out until 5:28 in the fourth.

In that span, Bass-Sulpizio scored on 8-yard and 12-yard rushing touchdowns, and connected with Ryder Kurtz on a 30-yard touchdown to take a 30-7 lead with 9:15 remaining in the fourth.

Chris Dietrich was 19-of-32 passing for 220 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions for Bucknell.

The win gives Cornell a 45-16 advantage in the all-time series, which dates to 1888.

How To Watch

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Scoring Summary

COR FG 1st Period 7:46 Jonathan Roost 32 Yd Field Goal
BUCK TD 2nd Period 11:30 Logan Bush 1 Yd Run (Matt Schearer Kick)
COR TD 2nd Period 6:58 Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 8 Yd Run (Jonathan Roost PAT failed)
COR TD 3rd Period 11:53 John McAuliffe 2 Yd Run (Jonathan Roost Kick)
COR TD 3rd Period 5:53 Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 12 Yd Run (Jonathan Roost Kick)
COR TD 4th Period 9:15 Ryder Kurtz 30 Yd pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio (Jonathan Roost Kick)
BUCK TD 4th Period 5:28 Sam Milligan 15 Yd pass from Christopher Dietrich (Matt Schearer Kick)
BUCK TD 4th Period 2:36 Michael Cadden 13 Yd pass from Christopher Dietrich (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2083.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originBUCK https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/172.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originCOR
19 1st Downs 26
7-14 3rd down efficiency 5-13
1-2 4th down efficiency 2-3
322 Total Yards 396
235 Passing 164
20/34 Comp/Att 14/22
6.9 Yards per pass 7.5
87 Rushing 232
33 Rushing Attempts 52
2.6 Yards per rush 4.5
5-30 Penalties 5-55
2 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 2
2 Interceptions thrown 0
27:21 Possession 32:39

Game Information

Venue: Schoellkopf Field

Location: Ithaca, NY
Attendance: 4,205 · Capacity:
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