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27–51
Final
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FINALMorehead State 27, Dayton 51

Highlights

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Win probability

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KICKOFF: DAY 75% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 9 PTS

Scoring plays

13 SCORES
Q2
Rushing Touchdown

J. Ruffing run for 1 yd for a TD, (W. Will KICK)

14:57
0-7
Field Goal Good

W. Will 20 yd FG GOOD

11:42
0-10
Rushing Touchdown

J. Ruffing run for 31 yds for a TD, (W. Will KICK)

6:27
0-17
Passing Touchdown

A. Gahafer pass,to D. Pritchett for 45 yds for a TD, (M. Ward KICK)

5:25
7-17
Passing Touchdown

A. Jeske pass,to J. Euritt for 15 yds for a TD, (W. Will KICK)

0:31
7-24
Q3
Passing Touchdown

A. Gahafer pass,to J. Sutherland for 8 yds for a TD, (M. Ward KICK)

10:03
14-24
Field Goal Good

W. Will 38 yd FG GOOD

6:15
14-27
Field Goal Good

W. Will 49 yd FG GOOD

2:00
14-30
Passing Touchdown

A. Gahafer pass,to J. Higginbotham for 79 yds for a TD, (M. Ward PAT MISSED)

1:27
20-30
Q4
Rushing Touchdown

J. Ruffing run for 3 yds for a TD, (W. Will KICK)

12:19
20-37
Passing Touchdown

A. Gahafer pass,to D. Pritchett for 86 yds for a TD, (M. Ward KICK)

11:21
27-37
Rushing Touchdown

T. Yinger run for 57 yds for a TD, (W. Will KICK)

7:54
27-44
Rushing Touchdown

A. Jeske run for 13 yds for a TD, (W. Will KICK)

1:43
27-51

What happened

ESPN RECAP

Dayton rambles past Morehead State 51-27

DAYTON, Ohio -- Jared Ruffing and Tucker Yinger combined for 379 yards rushing and four touchdowns and Dayton beat Morehead State 51-27 on Saturday. Yinger had 193 yards and a score and Ruffing, whose previous best was 55 yards, 186 and three touchdowns, including a 57-yarder with 7:54 remaining that put the game out of reach. Dayton (4-2, 2-1 Pioneer) kicker William Will 's three field goals, including a career-tying 49-yarder, set a school career record with 49, which also tied former NFL kicker Billy Cundiff (Drake) for the league record. Austin Gahafer was 22 of 47 for 418 yards, an interception and four touchdowns, giving him a school-record 73 passing TDs. His final scoring pass was an 86-yarder to Darius Pritchett to get the Eagles (2-4, 2-1) within 37-27 with 11: 21 left. Pritchett finished with 185 yards receiving and two scores.

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Top performers

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PASSINGAustin Gahafer22/47, 418 YDS, 4 TD, 1 INT
RUSHINGLawrence Jones7 CAR, 40 YDS
RECEIVINGDarius Pritchett7 REC, 185 YDS, 2 TD
DAY
PASSINGAlex Jeske10/21, 122 YDS, 1 TD
RUSHINGTucker Yinger23 CAR, 193 YDS, 1 TD
RECEIVINGRyan Skibinski3 REC, 55 YDS

Team stats

MORE · DAY
524
TOTAL YARDS
583
418
PASSING
122
106
RUSHING
461
21
1ST DOWNS
25
10-17
3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY
11-18
1
TURNOVERS
0
4-50
PENALTIES
4-35
25:36
POSSESSION
34:24

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