Central Connecticut Blue Devils at Wagner Seahawks
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Olson's rushing TD in OT leads Central Connecticut State over Wagner 24-17
Elijah Howard rushed to the 11-yard line to start the extra period, setting up Olson's game-winning run. Wagner's Jordan Barton threw an incomplete pass on fourth-and-6 to end it.
Olson completed 25 of 45 passes for 251 yards and threw two interceptions. He added 35 yards rushing for Central Connecticut State (5-3, 3-0 Northeast Conference). Howard ran for 69 yards on 20 carries with a touchdown.
Barton finished with 198 yards on 20-of-36 passing with a touchdown and an interception for Wagner (1-6, 0-3 Northeast Conference), which has lost six of their last seven games.
The Blue Devils have won 100 NEC games, the most of any league member since the conference started in 1996.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 6:48 | Jeremiah Colclough 11 Yd pass from Jordan Barton (Nicholas Romero Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 1:02 | Jordan Johnson 92 Yd Fumble Return (Nicholas Romero Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 12:52 | Jack Hennessey 22 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:45 | Elijah Howard 5 Yd Run (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:51 | Paul Marsh Jr. 28 Yd pass from Brady Olson (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 8:55 | Nicholas Romero 38 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 5 0:00 | Brady Olson 11 Yd Run (Jack Hennessey Kick) |
Statistics
 CCSU |
 WAG |
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|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1st Downs | 13 |
| 5-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 2-15 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 2-2 |
| 378 | Total Yards | 246 |
| 251 | Passing | 198 |
| 25/45 | Comp/Att | 20/35 |
| 5.6 | Yards per pass | 5.7 |
| 127 | Rushing | 48 |
| 36 | Rushing Attempts | 28 |
| 3.5 | Yards per rush | 1.7 |
| 3-21 | Penalties | 14-90 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 33:03 | Possession | 26:57 |
Game Information
Location: Staten Island, NY
Attendance: 2,468 · Capacity:
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