Dartmouth Big Green at Central Connecticut Blue Devils
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Saunier throws for 407 yards with last minute 50-yard TD to give Dartmouth 35-28 win over CCSU
The Blue Devils had put together a 12-play, 80-yard drive to tie the game on a 5-yard pass from Brady Olson to Michael Trovarelli with 58-seconds left. Saunier then complete three-straight short passes to get the ball to midfield. After an incompletion he found Fisher behind the defense deep down the right sideline.
Central Connecticut then got a 35-yard kickoff return to get the ball near midfield. There was an incompletion, then a short-pass, lateral and lost fumble on the final play of the game.
Saunier was 30-of-44 passing with a 71-yard touchdown pass to Grayson O'Bara, who had seven catches for a career-high 128 yards for the Big Green (2-0). D.J. Crowther had 86 yards on the ground and two touchdowns.
Olson was 25 of 33 for 223 yards and three touchdowns for the Blue Devils (2-2). He sandwiched short touchdown passes to David Pardo and Paul Marsh Jr., around Crowther's first TD for a 14-7 lead.
Crowther had his second score and the Big Green added two field goals to lead 20-14 at the half.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 7:30 | Dave Pardo 6 Yd pass from Brady Olson (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 5:38 | D.J. Crowther 2 Yd Run (Owen Zalc Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 1:23 | Paul Marsh Jr. 12 Yd pass from Brady Olson (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:24 | D.J. Crowther 12 Yd Run (Owen Zalc Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 6:24 | Owen Zalc 36 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Owen Zalc 27 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 14:52 | Elijah Howard 9 Yd Run (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 5:56 | Chris Corbo 26 Yd pass from Grayson Saunier (Grayson Saunier Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:58 | Michael Trovarelli 5 Yd pass from Brady Olson (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:16 | Ky'Dric Fisher 50 Yd pass from Grayson Saunier (Owen Zalc Kick) |
Statistics
 DART |
 CCSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 31 | 1st Downs | 23 |
| 7-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 3-9 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 524 | Total Yards | 289 |
| 407 | Passing | 223 |
| 30/44 | Comp/Att | 25/33 |
| 9.3 | Yards per pass | 6.8 |
| 117 | Rushing | 66 |
| 32 | Rushing Attempts | 28 |
| 3.7 | Yards per rush | 2.4 |
| 6-63 | Penalties | 8-97 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 32:29 | Possession | 27:31 |
Game Information
Location: New Britain, CT
Attendance: 4,019 · Capacity:
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