The No. 21-ranked Tarleton State Texans outscored West Texas A&M 28-0 in the second half to come from behind and upset the No. 4-ranked Buffs 31-27 Saturday evening at Tarleton Memorial Stadium in Stephenville.
Down 27-3 at halftime, the Texans (5-0, 4-0 LSC) piled on 28 unanswered points, which included Le’Nard Meyers touchdown with 5:38 left to play that pulled the Texans within three points of the Buffs, as well as his game-winning TD with just 44 seconds to play.
The Buffs’ (5-1, 2-1 LSC) last gasp at trying to drive down field in the waning moments went awry when the offense stalled at Tarleton’s 47-yard line
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No. 25 Mustangs rush past McMurry, 66-20
No. 25 Midwestern State pounded McMurry for 476 rushing yards en route to a 66-20 win Saturday night at Memorial Stadium.
Senior running back Keidrick Jackson topped the century mark for the fourth straight week running for 168 yards on 14 carries including scoring runs from 66 and 58 yards to lead the rushing onslaught.
Jackson was just one of five players to run for touchdowns for the Mustangs who delivered the second best team rushing performance in school history. Now, the top two games have come against McMurry as MSU rolled up 522 yards in a 31-27 win on Oct. 26, 1991
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Lions Retain Chennault Cup With 41-28 Victory Over Javelinas
A&M-Commerce roared out to a commanding 41-7 lead early in the second half behind big plays on all facets of the game, notching its first Lone Star Conference victory of the season with a 41-28 win at rival A&M-Kingsville. The Lions retain the Chennault Cup with their second-straight victory over the Javelinas, notching their first road victory in the state of Texas since 2006.
A&M-Commerce's defense showed up in a big way against its arch rival, holding A&M-Kingsville to just 198 total yards while stifling the vaunted Javelina rushing attack, holding them to -14 yards rushing on the night. The Lions generated seven sacks on the night, led by two from Charles Tuaau and one each from Davarus Shores, Brandon Turner and Gage Windsor, with 15 tackles for loss as Tuaau and Turner each recorded 2.5 while Cole Pitts notched a pair
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Rams Fall to Eastern New Mexico 29-28
The Angelo State football team let a 28 point lead slip away in the second half as Eastern New Mexico defeated the Rams 29-28 at San Angelo Stadium on Saturday night.
Eastern New Mexico (2-3, 1-1 LSC) scored with 5:18 to play on a Christian Long 17 yard run and setup for the PAT to tie the game. Jacob Johnson took the snap and rushed around the left end to put the Greyhounds up 29-28 to play.
The Rams (2-4, 0-2 LSC) would take the ensuing drive 62 yards and setup for a 30-yard field goal. Rhett Peterson's attempt would be blocked and ENMU would run the clock out for the victory
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