Saturday, November 18, 2017
by Cody Bush, PFL Media Relations

PFL RESULTS

San Diego 35, Marist 7
Drake 52, Jacksonville 7
Valparaiso 8, Dayton 7
Morehead State 21, Davidson 14

RECAPS

San Diego 35, Marist 7
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Anthony Lawrence threw two touchdowns to Justin Priest as San Diego wrapped up a second-straight undefeated PFL campaign with a 35-7 victory against Marist, Saturday, at Torero Stadium. In addition, Zach Nelson, Blake Martin and Emilio Martinez all had rushing scores as the Toreros took advantage of three Marist turnovers to win despite being outgained 305-271. Juston Christian caught three passes for 105 yards and Marist's only touchdown.

Drake 52, Jacksonville 7
DES MOINES, Iowa – Grant Kraemer threw for 268 yards and four touchdowns as Drake took sole possesion of second place in the PFL with a 52-7 victory against Jacksonville, Saturday, at Drake Stadium. Kraemer connected with Steve Doran for touchdowns of 49 and 55 yards on either side of the first-quarter break, giving Drake a 21-0 lead. He would find Connor Ostrander for two more touchdowns just before halftime for a 35-7 lead. Quarterback Rylan Wells ran for  Jacksonville's lone touchdown, but the Dolphins could not overcome a four turnover outing.

Valparaiso 8, Dayton 7
VALPARAISO, Ind. – A scoreless game for three quarters in windy, rainy conditions turned on running back Jarrett Morgan's touchdown run and pass for a two-conversion to lead Valparaiso past Dayton, 8-7, in Saturday PFL action at Brown Field. Dayton broke the scoreless tie early in the fourth quarter when Alex Jeske found Adam Trautman for a 30-yard touchdown. Valparaiso composed its response with under two minutes left in the game, Morgan scoring on a one-yard dive to cap a quick 39-yard drive. On the ensuing conversion, Morgan lined up in a wildcat formation and threw a jump pass to Ryan Clarke for the go-ahead score. The Crusaders' defense then held as Dayton failed to convert on fourth-and-10 with 39 seconds remaining. Morgan finished with 63 rushing yards on 17 carries to lead Valparaiso. Jeske threw for 116 yards and ran for another 53 to pace Dayton. 

Morehead State 21, Davidson 14
MOREHEAD, Ky. – Morehead State scored twice in the third quarter, including a 26-yard go-ahead touchdown throw from Lawson Page, to claim a 21-14 PFL victory against Davidson, Saturday, at Jayne Stadium. Davidson grabbed the lead with the third quarter's first two scores, quarterback Stockton McGuire and running back Wesley Duggar running for scores from 11 and 19 yards, respectively, for the 14-7 lead. Page tied the game with a 31-yard scamper before tossing the game-winning score late in the third. Page passed for 213 yards on 18-of-29 passing and ran for another 67 yards. Duggar paced the Wildcats with a 111-yard rushing outing on 23 carries.