Lindenwood Lions at Missouri State Bears
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Missouri State ground game churns out 48-14 win over FCS-member Lindenwood
Green crashed in from the 1-yard line on both his scoring runs. Breezy Dubar scored from the 10, Isaiah Myers had a 24-yard touchdown jaunt, Connor Lair punched it in from the 1 and Henry Belin IV did so from the 16.
Green's second touchdown with 7:13 left in the third ended a 10-play, 69-yard drive that lasted 4:21 and pushed the Bears' lead (1-1) to 41-0.
The Lions (1-2) got on the board when Pops Battle threw a 15-yard touchdown to Drew Krobath three minutes later. Lindenwood ended the scoring for both teams when Battle threw a 32-yard touchdown to Elijah Roy with 12:21 left to play.
Missouri State's Skyler Locklear completed 17 of 20 passes for 258 yards and a touchdown. His 72-yard scoring pass to Myers with 10:01 before halftime made it 27-0. In addition to his 24-yard touchdown run, Myers amassed 155 yards receiving on five receptions.
Battle threw for 105 yards and two scores to go with an interception.
Missouri State: Hosts Marshall on Saturday.
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How To Watch
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- TV Channel: Lions at Bears 2021 College Football, week 2, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:39 | I. Myers run for 24 yds, for a TD (S. McDonald KICK) |
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TD | 1st Period 0:07 | C. Lair run for 1 yd, for a TD (S. McDonald KICK) |
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TD | 2nd Period 11:21 | R. Green Jr. run for 1 yd, for a TD (S. McDonald KICK) |
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TD | 2nd Period 10:01 | S. Locklear pass to I. Myers for 72 yds, for a TD (S. McDonald PAT MISSED) |
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TD | 2nd Period 5:20 | B. Dubar run for 10 yds, for a TD (S. McDonald KICK) |
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TD | 3rd Period 7:13 | R. Green Jr. run for 1 yd, for a TD (S. McDonald KICK) |
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TD | 3rd Period 4:07 | P. Battle pass to D. Krobath for 15 yds, for a TD (W. Graham KICK) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:04 | H. Belin IV run for 16 yds, for a TD (S. McDonald KICK) |
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TD | 4th Period 12:21 | P. Battle pass to E. Roy for 32 yds, for a TD (W. Graham KICK) |
Statistics
 LIN |
 MOST |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 2-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-13 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 223 | Total Yards | 584 |
| 105 | Passing | 320 |
| 8/20 | Comp/Att | 21/25 |
| 5.3 | Yards per pass | 12.8 |
| 118 | Rushing | 264 |
| 34 | Rushing Attempts | 53 |
| 3.5 | Yards per rush | 5.0 |
| 7-84 | Penalties | 11-90 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 25:50 | Possession | 34:10 |
Game Information
Location: Springfield, MO
Capacity:
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