Texas Technology bewilders Kent State 62-14 with Morton’s 3 TDs and Gill-Howard’s interception return.
LUBBOCK, Texas– Behren Morton tossed for 3 goals, huge defensive deal with Skyler Gill-Howard returned an interception 55 backyards for a rating and No. 24 Texas Technology burnt out an additional overmatched challenger, defeating Kent State 62-14 on Saturday.
Cameron Dickey had 2 hurrying TDs and Reggie Virgil included 2 obtaining ratings as the Red Raiders (2-0) led 48-0 at halftime, one factor much better than the margin at the break a week back in a 67-7 success over FCS participant Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
Morton began Saturday after leaving the success over Pine Bluff in the 2nd quarter with what trainer Joey McGuire called a hyperextended knee. Morton, that had actually been detailed as suspicious, was 18 of 26 for 258 backyards while playing just the very first fifty percent.
Dru DeShields tossed for a goal and competed a rating in the 4th quarter for the Golden Flashes (1-1), that finished a 21-game losing touch with a 21-17 success over Merrimack in their opener.
Kent State had adverse overall backyards up until Gavin Garcia ran 38 backyards on a display pass on its 6th ownership early in the 2nd quarter. 2 plays later on, Gill-Howard took his interception the various other method for a 38-0 lead.
The 290-pounder from Northern Illinois, component of Texas Technology’s very promoted transfer course, made the catch behind the line of skirmish and racked up unblemished after Lee Seeker used fast stress and A.J. Holmes Jr. tipped the pass.
Kent State: The very first picture of futility began the very first punting when Jake Stoeckel had a knee on the ground as he captured the breeze. The 2nd came late in the very first fifty percent when facility Dustyn Morell’s shotgun breeze obviously unclothed his hand and remained on the ground right listed below him. Texas Technology’s Anthony Holmes Jr. recouped the fumble.
Texas Technology: The Red Raiders racked up on their very first 14 ownerships of the period, all 11 versus Arkansas-Pine Bluff and the very first 3 versus Kent State. Jack Citizen’ very first punting this year came late in the very first quarter.
Kent State: The Mid-American Seminar opener versus Buffalo in your home following Saturday.
Texas Technology: Oregon State following Saturday in the last of 3 right in your home to begin the period.
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