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Eastern Washington Eagles 27
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Northern Arizona Lumberjacks 34
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EWU10140327
NAU31431434
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Match Report

Northern Arizona defeats Eastern Washington 34-27 after trailing by 21 points in the first half

— Ty Pennington hit Nassim Isaac with a short touchdown pass on a fourth-and-goal play in the fourth quarter and the Northern Arizona defense held on downs inside its own 10-yard line to preserve a 34-27 victory in a season and Big Sky opener on...

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Team Stats

26
1st Downs
22
6-14
3rd down efficiency
4-13
0-2
4th down efficiency
2-2
429
Total Yards
365
307
Passing
164
30/47
Comp/Att
15/27
6.5
Yards per pass
6.1
122
Rushing
201
30
Rushing Attempts
40
4.1
Yards per rush
5.0
6-38
Penalties
5-43
2
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
28:05
Possession
31:55

Top Performers

EWU

  • Nate Bell C/ATT 30/47 · YDS 307 · AVG 6.5
  • Luke Faccone NO 3 · YDS 130 · AVG 43.3
  • Soren McKee FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 53
  • Jaxon Branch REC 7 · YDS 88 · AVG 12.6

NAU

  • Lindsey Graves NO 2 · YDS 116 · AVG 58.0
  • Sebastian Miles NO 3 · YDS 155 · AVG 51.7
  • Ty Pennington C/ATT 15/27 · YDS 164 · AVG 6.1
  • Jeter Purdy REC 7 · YDS 105 · AVG 15.0

Highlights

00:20 Nate Bell connects for 3-yard TD pass Watch on ESPN 00:12 Francisco Jr. makes 16-yard field goal Watch on ESPN 00:14 Soren McKee makes 53-yard field goal Watch on ESPN 00:20 Touchdown! Nate Bell scores vs. Northern Arizona Watch on ESPN

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