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Vattiato throws 4TDs to lead Middle Tennessee to 40-6 shellacking of Florida International
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) Nicholas Vattiato threw for 275 yards and four touchdowns and Middle Tennessee beat Florida International 40-6 on Saturday night.
Vattiato threw a 24-yard touchdown to Elijah Metcalf for a 7-0 lead in the first quarter. He connected from 32 yards out to Holden Willis and 72 yards to DJ England-Chisolm in the second quarter for a 31-6 halftime lead.
Defensively, the Blue Raiders (3-7, 2-4 Conference USA) added to the scoring cause when Richard Kinley returned a fumble 23 yard for a touchdown to make it 17-0 at the end of the first quarter.
Vattiato closed the scoring with a 20-yard scoring pass to Jeremy Tate Jr. with 10:22 left to play.
Keyone Jenkins completed 22 of 35 passes for 226 yards for FIU (4-6, 1-6).
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Key Players
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K. Jenkins
1 QB 226 PaYds, -99 RuYds |
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N. Vattiato
11 QB 275 PaYds, 4 PaTDs, 39 RuYds |
1st Quarter
Touchdown
9:07
N.Vattiato pass complete to FIU 24. Catch made by E.Metcalf at FIU 24. Gain of 24 yards. E.Metcalf for 24 yards TOUCHDOWN.
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plays
84
yds
3:47
pos
0
6
Point After TD
9:07
Z.Rankin extra point is good.
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yds
pos
0
7
Field Goal
3:28
Z.Rankin 29 yard field goal attempt is good Center-MTS Holder-MTS.
10
plays
52
yds
4:09
pos
0
10
Touchdown
3:09
K.Jenkins steps back to pass. K.Jenkins sacked at FIU 23 for -5 yards (MTS) K.Jenkins FUMBLES forced by MTS. Fumble RECOVERED by MTS-R.Kinley at FIU 23. R.Kinley for yards TOUCHDOWN.
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plays
-5
yds
00:19
pos
0
16
Point After TD
3:09
Z.Rankin extra point is good.
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yds
pos
0
17
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
12:24
C.Gabriel 42 yard field goal attempt is good Center-FIU Holder-FIU.
15
plays
52
yds
5:45
pos
3
17
Touchdown
8:23
N.Vattiato pass complete to FIU 32. Catch made by H.Willis at FIU 32. Gain of 32 yards. H.Willis for 32 yards TOUCHDOWN.
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plays
40
yds
00:24
pos
3
23
Point After TD
8:23
Z.Rankin extra point is good.
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yds
pos
3
24
Touchdown
0:59
N.Vattiato pass complete to MTS 28. Catch made by D.England-Chisolm at MTS 28. Gain of 72 yards. D.England-Chisolm for 72 yards TOUCHDOWN.
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plays
76
yds
00:37
pos
3
30
Point After TD
0:59
Z.Rankin extra point is good.
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yds
pos
3
31
Field Goal
0:00
C.Gabriel 27 yard field goal attempt is good Center-FIU Holder-FIU.
10
plays
65
yds
00:59
pos
6
31
3rd Quarter
No scoring this quarter
4th Quarter
Safety
12:38
FIU rushed to FIU End Zone for -5 yards. FIU FUMBLES forced by. Fumble RECOVERED by FIU-K.Jenkins at FIU End Zone. Tackled by MTS at FIU End Zone. SAFETY.
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Touchdown
10:22
N.Vattiato pass complete to FIU 20. Catch made by J.Tate at FIU 20. Gain of 20 yards. J.Tate for 20 yards TOUCHDOWN.
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plays
47
yds
2:16
pos
6
39
Point After TD
10:22
Z.Rankin extra point is good.
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yds
pos
6
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| Team Stats | |
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| 1st Downs | 17 | 19 |
| Rushing | 5 | 7 |
| Passing | 11 | 10 |
| Penalty | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 6-19 | 6-14 |
| 4th Down Conv | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Total Net Yards | 277 | 427 |
| Total Plays | 76 | 63 |
| Avg Gain | 3.6 | 6.8 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 47 | 139 |
| Rush Attempts | 37 | 36 |
| Avg Rush Yards | 1.3 | 3.9 |
| Yards Passing | 230 | 288 |
| Comp. - Att. | 23-39 | 20-27 |
| Yards Per Pass | 4.9 | 10.7 |
| Penalties - Yards | 6-55 | 4-30 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 4 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| Int. Thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Punts - Avg | 7-39.4 | 5-42.6 |
| Return Yards | 0 | 3 |
| Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Safeties | 0 | 1 |
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| Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
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K. Jenkins
1 QB
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K. Jenkins | 22/35 | 226 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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H. Carlson
4 QB
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H. Carlson | 1/3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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S. Lawrence
0 RB
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S. Lawrence | 13 | 31 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Owens
5 RB
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K. Owens | 9 | 20 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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M. Jackson
7 WR
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M. Jackson | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Jenkins
1 QB
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K. Jenkins | 14 | -99 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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E. Rivers
13 WR
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E. Rivers | 7 | 5 | 58 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Beers
89 TE
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R. Beers | 6 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Patterson
11 WR
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D. Patterson | 7 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Mitchell
10 WR
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K. Mitchell | 6 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Fournet
19 WR
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R. Fournet | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Miamen
88 TE
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J. Miamen | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. McDonald
85 TE
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J. McDonald | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Bracey
14 WR
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J. Bracey | 4 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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S. Lawrence
0 RB
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S. Lawrence | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Hooker
9 WR
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A. Hooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Redmon
25 WR
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D. Redmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
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D. Manuel
10 LB
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D. Manuel | 7-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Peterson
42 LB
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R. Peterson | 5-8 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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B. Blades
22 DB
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B. Blades | 4-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Daniel
24 DB
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D. Daniel | 4-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Guerad
99 DL
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J. Guerad | 3-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Nobles
97 LB
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A. Nobles | 3-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Huff
2 LB
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A. Huff | 2-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Potts
7 DB
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J. Potts | 2-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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B. Salla Jr.
32 DB
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B. Salla Jr. | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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E. Anderson-Taylor
15 LB
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E. Anderson-Taylor | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Passmore
8 DL
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J. Passmore | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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W. Prendergast
9 DL
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W. Prendergast | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Christian
4 DB
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C. Christian | 1-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Cole
6 DB
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A. Cole | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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H. Masses
12 DB
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H. Masses | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Daly
0 DL
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J. Daly | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Brewton
45 LB
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T. Brewton | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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S. Shannon
5 DL
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S. Shannon | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Q. Hill
95 DL
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Q. Hill | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
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C. Gabriel
37 K
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C. Gabriel | 2/3 | 42 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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D. Montiel
25 K
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D. Montiel | 7 | 39.4 | 0 | 57 |
| Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
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R. Fournet
19 WR
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R. Fournet | 5 | 17.4 | 26 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
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N. Vattiato
11 QB
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N. Vattiato | 18/25 | 275 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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D. Riles
5 QB
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D. Riles | 2/2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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D. Riles
5 QB
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D. Riles | 9 | 58 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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N. Vattiato
11 QB
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N. Vattiato | 6 | 39 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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F. Peasant
24 RB
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F. Peasant | 9 | 18 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Wilkins
39 RB
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T. Wilkins | 3 | 15 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Montgomery
23 RB
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J. Montgomery | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Credle
22 RB
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J. Credle | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Lowe
4 QB
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K. Lowe | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Z. Dobson
19 WR
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Z. Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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D. England-Chisolm
3 WR
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D. England-Chisolm | 2 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 72 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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H. Willis
83 WR
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H. Willis | 5 | 3 | 75 | 1 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Olson
15 WR
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J. Olson | 4 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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E. Metcalf
9 WR
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E. Metcalf | 4 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Stewart
87 WR
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K. Stewart | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Tate Jr
6 WR
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J. Tate Jr | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Norris
17 WR
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K. Norris | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Credle
22 RB
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J. Credle | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Sherman
13 WR
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J. Sherman | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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F. Peasant
24 RB
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