FB vs Warner
52
Winner St. Thomas ST. THOM 4-1 , 2-0
6
Warner (FL) WARNER ( 0-5 , 0-2
Winner
St. Thomas ST. THOM
4-1 , 2-0
52
Final
6
Warner (FL) WARNER (
0-5 , 0-2
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
ST. THOM St. Thomas 21 3 14 14 52
WARNER ( Warner (FL) 0 3 3 0 6

Game Recap: Football | | Eli Sirota

Football Dethrones Royals In 52-6 Victory

Lakeland, Fla. – Taking the ball 75 yards on their opening drive to start Saturday's Sun Conference clash, the ninth-ranked St. Thomas University Football Team defeated host Warner University 52-6.

INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: #9 St. Thomas 52, Warner 6
Records: #9 St. Thomas (4-1, 2-0 Sun Conference), Warner (0-5, 0-2 Sun Conference)
All-Time Series: STU leads 28-15

HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Keely Watson found Isaiah Lopez for a one yard touchdown pass for the opening score of the game.
  • Dreylan Martin capped off a 58-yard drive with a one yard touchdown to make it 14-0 with 4:11 remaining in the first quarter.
  • The Bobcats orchestrated a two-play, 58 yard drive to create a 21-0 score with 34 seconds left in the opening quarter.
  • Zach Alvarez converted a 43-yard field goal with 4:12 remaining in the second quarter to make it 24-0.
  • Warner ended the half with a field goal to make it 24-3.
  • The host made it 24-6 with 11:26 remaining in the third quarter after converting on a field goal.
  • Jaelyn Thomas ran the ball 16 yards to make it 31-6 with 5:03 remaining in the third quarter.
  • Thomas and Watson connected for a 28-yard touchdown to make it 38-6 with 1:48 left in the third quarter.
  • David Hayes caught a four-yard touchdown pass to make it 45-6 with 9:23 left to play.
  • Dreylan Martin concluded the scoring with a four-yard run.

NOTEWORTHY:
  • Watson went 15-34 for 227 yards and three touchdowns
  • Thomas rushed for 72 yards and one score.
  • Hayes caught seven passes for 82 yards and one touchdown.
  • Trevon Williams boasted five tackles for 28 yards lost with three coming from sacks.
  • Elian Godin and Jerome Mitchell each intercepted the ball.
  • Since surrendering a touchdown with 13:10 remaining in the third quarter against nationally-ranked Georgetown College, the Bobcats have not allowed another touchdown in the past 148:10 minutes on the field.
 
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
  • The Bobcats ended the game with 489 total yards of offense, 227 passing and 262 rushing versus 169 passing and nine yards rushing for Warner.
  • STU converted on seven third downs and two fourth downs.
  • St Thomas punted the ball three times compared to six for the host.
  • The Bobcats had possession for 29:01 while Warner had the ball for 30:59
 
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats trek to Keiser University on Saturday, Oct. 18 for a 6:00 pm contest.
 
 
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