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Baker throws 3 TD passes as Southern Illinois rallies to beat Southeast Missouri State 26-25
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) Nic Baker threw for 458 yards and three touchdowns, two in the fourth quarter to Izaiah Hartup, and Southern Illinois Salukis beat Southeast Missouri State 26-25 on Saturday night.
Trailing 25-13 with 12:37 to play, Baker connected with Hartup with a 15-yard touchdown pass that pulled Southern Illinois (3-0) to within 25-20 with 7:40 remaining. About six minutes later, SIU's Desman Hearns forced a Geno Hess fumble at the SEMO 47 and then Baker and Hartup connected on a 9-yard score with 11 seconds left.
Baker completed 37 of 51 passes. Vinson Davis III had eight receptions for 126 yards and a touchdown catch. Hartrup finished with seven catches for 94 yards.
Paxton DeLaurent was 26-of-46 passing for 251 yards and threw one touchdown pass for Southeast Missouri State (1-2). Hess had 23 carries for 99 yards rushing with a 9-yard touchdown run that put the Redhawks up 22-13 with 6:36 to play in the third quarter.
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| Team Stats |  |
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|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | 0 | 0 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Net Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Plays | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gain | 0 | 0 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 0 | 0 |
| Rush Attempts | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Rush Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Yards Passing | 0 | 0 |
| Comp. - Att. | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Yards Per Pass | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties - Yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Touchdowns | ||
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Other | ||
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Int. Thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Punts - Avg | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Return Yards | ||
| Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
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| Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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L. Lester
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L. Lester | 63 | 350 | 4 | 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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V. Davis III
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V. Davis III | 5 | 32 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Athans
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J. Athans | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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K. Wagner
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K. Wagner | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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V. Davis III
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V. Davis III | 0 | 54 | 659 | 3 | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Quinn
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A. Quinn | 0 | 27 | 348 | 3 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Schwendeman
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R. Schwendeman | 0 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Weidemann
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C. Weidemann | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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L. Lester
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L. Lester | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
| Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
| Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
| Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
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P. Heitert
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P. Heitert | 67/118 | 674 | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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P. Heitert
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P. Heitert | 62 | 75 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Ruble
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C. Ruble | 9 | 17 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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J. Clinkenbeard
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J. Clinkenbeard | 0 | 27 | 315 | 1 | 56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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C. Ruble
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C. Ruble | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
| Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
| Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
| Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
| Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
