tariq nelson
Dylan Devine
0
Buffalo St. BSC 2-6 , 0-4
62
Winner Ithaca ITH 7-1 , 5-0
Buffalo St. BSC
2-6 , 0-4
0
Final
62
Ithaca ITH
7-1 , 5-0
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
BSC Buffalo St. 0 0 0 0 0
ITH Ithaca 31 17 7 7 62

Game Recap: Football |

Football Downed by #15 Ithaca

BUFFALO, NY – Host Ithaca scored 31 points in the opening quarter, and defeated the Buffalo State football team on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 62-0 in Liberty League action.  
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Ithaca – 62, Buffalo State – 0
LOCATION: Butterfield Stadium – Ithaca, NY
RECORDS: Ithaca (7-1, 5-0 Liberty League), Buffalo State (2-6, 0-4 Liberty League)
 
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
  • Kenyon King (Syracuse, NY) had two tackles for loss, a sack, and a forced fumble.
  • Sincere Green (Jamestown, NY/Jamestown) led the Buffalo State defense with 11 tackles.
  • Tariq Nelson (Brooklyn, NY/Boys and Girls) caught five passes for 61 yards.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Bengals were forced to punt on their opening possession, and Ithaca kicked a field goal to go up 3-0 with 8:55 remaining.
  • Noah Kimble (Depew, NY/Lancaster) was intercepted on the next play from scrimmage, and the Bomber scored on a trick play two plays later, a 37-yard touchdown pass from Julien Deumaga to Sam Kline.
  • After a Buffalo State three-and-out with a solid return by Ithaca, the Bombers scored on a 17-yard rushing touchdown by Jalen Leonard-Osbourne.
  • Ithaca stuck for touchdowns of 80 yards and 68 yards on the next two drives to lead 31-0 after one quarter.
  • Kimble was intercepted on the second play of the second quarter, leading to another Ithaca touchdown.
  • Ithaca drove down the field again on the next drive, but the Bengals' defense stiffened to force a 20-yard field goal attempt, which was successful.
  • The Bengals went three-and-out again, and colin Schumm connected with Deumaga for a 36-yard touchdown to make it 48-0 at halftime.
  • Ithaca scored a touchdown out of half on a 12-play, 71-yard drive to make it 55-0.
  • Kimble was intercepted again on the next Buffalo State drive, leading to a two-yard touchdown run by Ryan Brozovic on the opening play of the fourth quarter.
  • Kimble was intercepted on the final two Buffalo State drives to end the game.
 
FOR THE FOES
  • Schumm finished 15-for-21 through the air with a pair of touchdown passes.
  • Cam Paquette recorded a pair of interceptions for Ithaca.
 
UP NEXT
The Bengals are back at home next weekend, hosting Union in the penultimate game of the season.
 
 
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