Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: BUCK 59% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 75 PTS
Scoring plays
9 SCORES
Sam Milligan 45 Yd pass from Ralph Rucker IV (Matt Schearer Kick)
0-7
Owen Sweeney 18 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
7-7
Sam Milligan 18 Yd pass from Ralph Rucker IV (Matt Schearer Kick)
7-14
Sam Milligan 34 Yd pass from Ralph Rucker IV (Matt Schearer Kick)
7-21
Noah Grevious 73 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
14-21
TJ Cadden 59 Yd pass from Ralph Rucker IV (Matt Schearer Kick)
14-28
Nana Utsey 3 Yd Run (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
21-28
Owen Sweeney 14 Yd pass from Collin Shannon (Ben Shrewsbury Kick)
28-28
Sam Milligan 37 Yd pass from Ralph Rucker IV (Matt Schearer Kick)
28-35
What happened
ESPN RECAPMilligan has career day, Bucknell scores late to defeat VMI 35-28
LEWISBURG, Penn. -- , Ralph Rucker IV connected with Sam Milligan on a 37-yard touchdown with 1:49 remaining to lift Bucknell past VMI 35-28 on Saturday. Rucker passed for 405 yards and five touchdowns, and Milligan set career highs with seven receptions for 192 yards and four touchdowns. TJ Cadden had five catches for 123 yards and a touchdown for the Bison (2-1), who are off to their best start in a full season since 2015. Bucknell opened the scoring with a 45-yard pass from Rucker to Milligan midway through the first quarter, and did not trail for the rest of the game. The Keydets (1-2) rallied to tie three times, but Bucknell answered each score to regain the lead. VMI tied the game with 5:26 to go, but Bucknell took the lead for good with a two-minute drill score.
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Team stats
VMI · BUCKCHRISTY MATHEWSON-MEMORIAL STADIUM, LEWISBURG · ATTENDANCE 2,058
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