News from the FCS
November 15th, 2014, 09:00 PM
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Devon Francois intercepted two passes to lead the Braves to a 56-6 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Spinks-Casem Stadium.Francois scored the first touchdown after returning his first interception of the game for a 28-yard touchdown to put the Braves ahead 7-0.Later in the first quarter, the Braves drove 80 yards down the field and finished the drive with a two-yard touchdown by Arron Baker to give the Braves a 14-0 lead.Midway through the second quarter Gibbs found Brandon Campbell (first career touchdown) from 10 yards out to extend the Braves lead to 21-0.UAPB finally got on the board on an 11-yard pass from Benjamin Anderson to Willie Young with 1:31 to play before the half but the Braves weren't done having fun in the first half just yet.With .06 seconds left before the half, Gibbs connected with Norlando Veals for a 12-yard touchdown. *The Braves headed to the locker room with a 28-6 halftime lead.On the ensuing kickoff following halftime, junior wide receiver Jarvis Turner returned a 92-yard kickoff for a touchdown to push the Braves lead to 35-6.A little over seven minutes later, Gibbs hit Billy Shed for a four-yard touchdown to make the score 42-6.Baker scored the final two touchdowns of the game from 21 and two yards out as the Braves picked up their ninth win of the season.Gibbs completed 15-of-19 passes for 200 yards and threw three touchdowns. *He also led the team in rushing yards with 75 on seven carries. *Baker finished with 55 yards on eight carries and scored three touchdowns.Along with his two interceptions, Francois led the Braves defense with eight total tackles (6 solo). *Deion Roberson recorded 3.5 tackles for a loss and five total tackles.Kicker Haiden McCraney was a perfect 8-for-8 on PATs.
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Devon Francois intercepted two passes to lead the Braves to a 56-6 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Spinks-Casem Stadium.Francois scored the first touchdown after returning his first interception of the game for a 28-yard touchdown to put the Braves ahead 7-0.Later in the first quarter, the Braves drove 80 yards down the field and finished the drive with a two-yard touchdown by Arron Baker to give the Braves a 14-0 lead.Midway through the second quarter Gibbs found Brandon Campbell (first career touchdown) from 10 yards out to extend the Braves lead to 21-0.UAPB finally got on the board on an 11-yard pass from Benjamin Anderson to Willie Young with 1:31 to play before the half but the Braves weren't done having fun in the first half just yet.With .06 seconds left before the half, Gibbs connected with Norlando Veals for a 12-yard touchdown. *The Braves headed to the locker room with a 28-6 halftime lead.On the ensuing kickoff following halftime, junior wide receiver Jarvis Turner returned a 92-yard kickoff for a touchdown to push the Braves lead to 35-6.A little over seven minutes later, Gibbs hit Billy Shed for a four-yard touchdown to make the score 42-6.Baker scored the final two touchdowns of the game from 21 and two yards out as the Braves picked up their ninth win of the season.Gibbs completed 15-of-19 passes for 200 yards and threw three touchdowns. *He also led the team in rushing yards with 75 on seven carries. *Baker finished with 55 yards on eight carries and scored three touchdowns.Along with his two interceptions, Francois led the Braves defense with eight total tackles (6 solo). *Deion Roberson recorded 3.5 tackles for a loss and five total tackles.Kicker Haiden McCraney was a perfect 8-for-8 on PATs.
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