Duquesne Dukes at Mercyhurst Lakers
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Ness Davis runs for 158 yards and a TD to lead Duquesne to 37-0 rout over Mercyhurst
Davis had five carries for 28 yards that helped set up Tyler Riddell's 20-yard touchdown pass to Joey Isabella on Duquesne's opening drive. Davis then broke loose on a 59-yard touchdown on their next possession and the Dukes led 14-0 early in the first quarter.
Avery Morris returned a fumbled ball 35 yards into the end zone and Duquesne (5-3, 3-0 Northeast Conference) led 27-0 at halftime.
Riddell completed 6 of 13 passes for 79 yards for the Dukes, who racked up 439 yards of offense while holding Mercyhurst to 12 yards rushing and 118 overall.
Adam Urena was 10-of-29 passing for 83 yards for the Lakers (3-5, 2-1).
How To Watch
How can I watch Duquesne Dukes vs. Mercyhurst Lakers?
- TV Channel: Dukes at Lakers 2021 College Football, week 8, is broadcasted on NEC Front Row.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 8:58 | Joey Isabella 20 Yd pass from Tyler Riddell (Matt Clark Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 7:40 | Ness Davis 59 Yd Run (Matt Clark Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 12:42 | Matt Clark 21 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 4:53 | Matt Clark 21 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 2:53 | Avery Morris 35 Yd Fumble Return (Matt Clark Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 15:00 | Matt Clark 31 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 4:00 | Dazhaun Hopkins 16 Yd Run (Matt Clark Kick) |
Statistics
 DUQ |
 MERC |
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|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1st Downs | 11 |
| 4-9 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-15 |
| 0-0 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 439 | Total Yards | 118 |
| 79 | Passing | 106 |
| 6/13 | Comp/Att | 14/36 |
| 6.1 | Yards per pass | 2.9 |
| 360 | Rushing | 12 |
| 48 | Rushing Attempts | 19 |
| 7.5 | Yards per rush | 0.6 |
| 5-40 | Penalties | 4-40 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 36:30 | Possession | 23:30 |
Game Information
Location: Erie, PA
Attendance: 2,213 · Capacity:
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