West Florida Argonauts at Central Arkansas Bears
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Ty'ray Davis' 4 total touchdowns lead West Florida to 42-14 win over Central Arkansas
West Florida started its football program in 2016 and won the Division II championship in 2019 before beginning the transition to Division I this season. The Argonauts defeated Southern Illinois 34-31 in their opener.
On Saturday, the Argonauts, No. 25 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25, won their United Athletic Conference debut rolling up 404 yards, blocking a punt to set up a touchdown and turning three takeaways into 14 points.
On the first play from scrimmage after Eli Bertrand blocked a punt, Davis scored on a 7-yard run for a 7-0 West Florida lead. He added touchdown passes of 35 yards to Brite Cannon, 8 yards to Tyler Dostin and 42 yards to Gage Armbruster.
Davis completed 14 of 17 passes for 227 yards and added 75 yards rushing on nine carries.
Donovyn Omolo passed for 197 yards and ran for 125 for the Bears (1-1, 0-1 UAC).
West Florida: vs. Austin Peay on Sept. 19 —-
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How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Argonauts at Bears 2021 College Football, week 1, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 13:09 | Ty'ray Davis 7 Yd Run (Brogan Woeber Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 3:19 | TJ Lane 3 Yd Run (Brogan Woeber Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:44 | Donovyn Omolo 44 Yd Run (Caleb Jones Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 5:51 | Brite Cannon 35 Yd pass from Ty'ray Davis (Brogan Woeber Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:49 | Tyler Dostin 8 Yd pass from Ty'ray Davis (Brogan Woeber Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 14:32 | A'Khoury Lyde 37 Yd Interception Return (Brogan Woeber Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 7:56 | Gage Armbruster 42 Yd pass from Ty'ray Davis (Brogan Woeber Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 4:11 | James Jointer 24 Yd pass from Donovyn Omolo (Caleb Jones Kick) |
Statistics
 UWF |
 CARK |
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|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 19 |
| 6-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 3-10 |
| 2-3 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
| 404 | Total Yards | 347 |
| 248 | Passing | 197 |
| 17/23 | Comp/Att | 21/31 |
| 10.8 | Yards per pass | 6.4 |
| 156 | Rushing | 150 |
| 40 | Rushing Attempts | 26 |
| 3.9 | Yards per rush | 5.8 |
| 9-89 | Penalties | 7-82 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 32:10 | Possession | 27:50 |
Game Information
Location: Conway, AR
Attendance: 5,138 · Capacity:
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