PFL SCORES FOR NOV. 12 (WEEK 10)
Jacksonville def. Butler, 34-24
Davidson def. Morehead State, 28-24
Drake def. Dayton, 37-14
Valparaiso def. Campbell, 34-31
San Diego def. Marist, 13-7
LEAGUE RECAPS
JACKSONVILLE def. BUTLER, 34-24 | RECAPS: Jacksonville | Butler | STATSITICS
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville scored 17 unanswered fourth-quarter points to pull off a 34-24 come-from-behind PFL victory against Butler, Saturday, at D.B. Milne Field. The Dolphins remained in the race for a share of the PFL championship with the victory. Butler scored the game's first two touchdowns – both on passes from quarterback Tom Judge – and led for three full quarters. Jacksonville tied the game, 24-24, on Josh McGregor's touchdown pass to Josh Philpart. The Dolphins took its first lead on its next possession, McGregor finding Adrian Riley for a 71-yard touchdown pass. Kicker Bladen Gudz added a 27-yard field goal with 33 seconds remaining to seal the win. McGregor completed 29-of-37 passes for 422 yards and three touchdwons, Riley catching four passes for 129 yards. Judge completed 17-of-25 passes for 163 yards and two touchdowns.
DAVIDSON def. MOREHEAD STATE, 28-24 | RECAPS: Davidson | Morehead State | STATISTICS
Davidson, N.C. – Johnathan Carkhuff found Tim Hines for a 41-yard touchdown pass-catch-and-carry with 33 seconds remaining to lead Davidson past Morehead State, 28-24, in Saturday PFL action at Richardson Stadium. It was a defensive battle early, Morehead State leading 7-5 at the halftime break. Morehead State extended its lead to 14-5 on a Zach Lewis touchdown throw but Davidson responded with the next 10 points and held a 15-14 lead after three quarters. The Eagles and Wildcats traded scores in the fourth quarter, Carkhuff sealing the win with his late touchdown throw. Lewis completed 26-of-47 passes for 338 yards and three touchdowns, becoming the first Eagles quarterback to pass for more than 3,000 yards in a season. Carkhuff completed 35-of-61 passes for 297 yards and three touchdowns.
DRAKE def. DAYTON, 37-14 | RECAPS: Drake | Dayton | STATISTICS
DES MOINES, Iowa –Drake clinched a share of the 2011 PFL Championship – its first since 2004 – with a 37-14 PFL victory against Dayton, Saturday, at Drake Stadium. Dayton scored the game's first touchdown on Nick Weston's 29-yard interception return for a touchdown. Drake responded withthe game's next 23 points, including two Michael Piatkowski touchdown passes to open a 23-7 lead early in the third quarter. Dayton closed back within nine points on Zachary Splain's touchdown pass to Luke Bellman. But Piatkowski threw two more touchdown passes to seal the win. Piatkowski completed 25-of-38 passes for 285 yards and four touchdowns, including two touchdown throws to Drew Blackmon. Splain completed 14-of-27 passes for 120 yards and a touchdown.
VALPARAISO def. CAMPBELL, 34-31 | RECAPS: Valparaiso | Campbell | STATISTICS
VALPARAISO, Ind. – Valparaiso ended a 29-game losing streak with a 34-31 PFL victory against Campbell, Saturday, at Brown Field. Crusaders quarterback Eric Hoffman found Gabe Ali El for a nine-yard touchdown to set the final score. Campbell had its final drive thwarted by a pair of personal foul penalties. The Fighting Camels, who saw their school-record five-game win streak stopped, scored the game's first touchdown on a Jordan Cramer run for its largest lead of the game. Valparaiso took its first lead, 13-10, with 45 seconds remaining in the half when Hoffman found Sean McCarty from 14 yards out. The Crusaders pushed the lead to nine points, 19-10, on Hoffman's three-yard pass to Tanner Kuramata. Campbell – or specifically Carl Smith – scored the next two touchdowns to take a 24-19 lead at the end of the third quarter. Both teams traded touchdowns in the fourth frame before Hoffman threw the game winner. Hoffman completed 30-of-40 passes for 317 yards and four touchdowns. Campbell's running duo of Carl Smith and C.J. Oates combined to run for 239 yards and three touchdowns. Smith finished with 20 carries for 136 yards and two touchdowns while Oates added 103 yards on 17 carries and a touchdown.
SAN DIEGO def. MARIST, 13-7 | RECAPS: San Diego | Marist | STATISTICS
SAN DIEGO, Calif. –San Diego scored 13 first half points and held on for a 13-7 PFL victory against Marist at a soggy Torero Stadium, Saturday. With the win, the Toreros will meet Jacksonville next week with the winner claiming a share of the PFL Championship along with Drake which secured a share Saturday. Kenny James opened the game's scoring with a one-yard run in the first quarter. Quarterback Mason Mills found Brandon White for an eight-yard touchdown in the second frame to give San Diego a 13-0 advantage. Marist's Tommy Reilly broke up the shutout bid when he found Anthony Calcagni for a 27-yard touchdown pass. However, the San Diego defense intercepted a pair of Marist passes in the fourth quarter to secure the win. With the sloppy conditions the two teams combined for 348 total yards of offense. Phil Morelli ran 12 times for 38 yards and Kenslow Smith added 11 carries for 34 yards to pace the San Diego offense. Reilly completed 13-of-41 passes for 170 yards and a touchdown but saw five passes picked off.
