Highlights
8 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: RGV 59% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 19 PTS
Scoring plays
13 SCORES
Bryce McDonald 39 Yd Interception Return (Andres Sandoval Kick)
7-0
Brysen Gardner 50 Yd Field Goal
7-3
Aiden McCown 2 Yd Run (Andres Sandoval Kick)
14-3
Brysen Gardner 22 Yd Field Goal
14-6
Davin Driskell 8 Yd pass from Aiden McCown (Andres Sandoval Kick)
21-6
Brysen Gardner 24 Yd Field Goal
21-9
Blake Thomas 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Andres Sandoval Kick)
28-9
Blake Thomas 6 Yd Run (Andres Sandoval Kick)
35-9
Blake Thomas 3 Yd Run (Andres Sandoval Kick)
42-9
Broderick Taylor 44 Yd Run (Brysen Gardner Kick)
42-16
Andres Sandoval 49 Yd Field Goal
45-16
Broderick Taylor 31 Yd Run (Brysen Gardner Kick)
45-23
Parker Jenkins 48 Yd pass from Aiden McCown (Andres Sandoval Kick)
52-23
What happened
ESPN RECAPMcDonald and Thomas have TD returns for Lamar in 52-23 win over UTRGV
Bryce McDonald returned an interception 39 yards for a touchdown on the first play from scrimmage, Blake Thomas returned the opening kickoff of the second half 97 yards for a score , and Lamar beat UT Rio Grande Valley 52-23 on Saturday night. Thomas added third-quarter rushing TDs of 6 and 3 yards. Aidan McCown threw an 8-yard TD pass to Davin Driscoll, connected with Parker Jenkins for a 48-yard touchdown on a screen pass and added a 2-yard rushing touchdown for Lamar (7-2, 5-1 Southland Conference). UTRGV (4-5, 2-4) lost at home for the first time in program history and had its 10-game win streak at Vackar Stadium snapped. Broderick Taylor had 105 yards rushing a two touchdowns on 15 carries for the Vaqueros. Brysen Gardner made field goals of 50, 22 and 24 yards. The Cardinals, who are ranked No.
READ THE FULL STORY →Top performers
Team stats
LAM · RGVROBERT AND JANET VACKAR STADIUM, EDINBURG · ATTENDANCE 10,631
Loading play-by-play…