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Gant runs for 2 touchdowns, helps lead Tennessee State to 27-20 win over Kennesaw State
KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) Jordan Gant ran for two touchdowns and Tennessee State Tigers handed Kennesaw State Owls its fifth straight loss, 27-20 on Saturday.
Gant finished with a career-high 105 yards rushing on 18 carries. His second TD of the game, a 20-yard burst up the middle, gave the Tigers (3-2) a 27-17 lead early in the fourth quarter.
Conor Cummins kicked a 46-yard field goal to get Kennesaw State (1-5) within a touchdown but the Owls turned the ball over on downs on their next possession at the Tigers' 24-yard line with 3:27 remaining. A final possession ended on downs in Owls territory.
Draylen Ellis was 15-of-31 passing for 159 yards including a touchdown to Karate Brenson for the Tigers. James Lowery kicked a pair of field goals, including a 51-yarder.
Kennesaw State's Jonathan Murphy was 12-of-29 passing for 144 yards and an interception, He also had a pair 1-yard TD rushes, the second coming five plays after Gabriel Benyard returned a kickoff 84 yards to the Tigers' 14.
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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 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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J. Majors
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J. Majors | 0 | 15 | 149 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Hoath Jr.
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J. Hoath Jr. | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 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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D. Bryson
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D. Bryson | 2/11 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
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D. Bryson
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D. Bryson | 24 | 206 | 2 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Diggs
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A. Diggs | 43 | 172 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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G. Benyard
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G. Benyard | 18 | 116 | 1 | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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G. Benyard
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G. Benyard | 18 | 116 | 1 | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Wallace
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T. Wallace | 3 | 16 | 0 | 14 |
| Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
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G. Benyard
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G. Benyard | 0 | 14 | 333 | 4 | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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G. Benyard
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G. Benyard | 0 | 14 | 333 | 4 | 61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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T. Wallace
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T. Wallace | 0 | 5 | 85 | 1 | 54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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R. Darnell
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R. Darnell | 0 | 6 | 66 | 1 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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A. Diggs
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A. Diggs | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. Williamson
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J. Williamson | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 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 |
