Anderson accounts for 5 TDs, leads undefeated Tarleton State to 49-6 win over West Georgia

CARROLLTON, Ga. -- , Kaden Anderson threw four touchdown passes and ran for another to lead undefeated Tarleton State to a 49-6 victory over West Georgia on Saturday. Top ranked in the Stats Perform poll for the first time in program history, Tarleton State (8-0, 3-0 United Athletic Conference) finished with 483 yards of offense while holding West Georgia (1-7, 0-3) to 307 and two first-half field goals from Logan Lopez . Anderson completed 14 of 24 passes for 296 yards. He threw a 65-yard touchdown pass to Tanner Schmidt to cap the Texans' opening series, and his 7-yard TD toss to Mike Hodge helped the Texans build a 21-6 halftime lead. In the third quarter, Anderson scored on a 9-yard run and threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Danny Joiner . Anderson added a 23-yard score to Miequle Brock early in the fourth. Bryce Green ran for a 13-yard touchdown to end the scoring.