PFL Wrap-Up: Oct. 1

Saturday, October 1, 2022
by Cody Bush, PFL Media Relations

Week 5 Scoreboard

St. Thomas 38, at Marist 24
at Davidson 31, Butler 0
at Dayton 27, Drake 14
at Morehead State 14, Presbyterian 10
Stetson at San Diego, canceled

RECAPS

St. Thomas 38, Marist 24
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. - Cade Sexauer passed for two touchdowns and ran for another, leading St. Thomas to a 38-24 victory against Marist, Saturday, at Tenney Stadium. Leading 7-3 after the first quarter, St. Thomas took control with two touchdowns in the second frame. Sexauer found Wesley Juszczak on a 38-yard touchdown reception early in the quarter and Shawn Shipman capped the frame with a two-yard touchdown run for a 21-3 lead. Marist scored twice in the third quarter as Bagozzi found Max Mazzella and Brandon Lombana for touchdowns, but only closed with 11 points, 28-17, entering the fourth quarter. St. Thomas scored the first 10 points of the fourth quarter, extending the lead to an insurmountable 38-17.  Sexauer completed 18-of-37 passes for 218 yards and two touchdowns. Tommies running back Hope Adebayo rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. Bagozzi completed 23-of-39 passes for 269 yards and three touchdowns.

Davidson 31, Butler 0
DAVIDSON, N.C. - Dylan Sparks and Coy Williams each ran for 100-plus yards and Davidson amassed 480 rushing yards while the defense held Butler to 290 offensive yards in a 31-0 victory, Saturday, at Richardson Stadium. Sparks finished with 180 rushing yards and Williams added another 109 rushing yards, but neither scored a touchdown. Jayden Waddell threw a touchdown and ran for another on a day he finished with 133 total offensive yards. Butler's Bret Bushka ran for 102 yards on six carries and added 150 passing yards on 14-of-29 passing.

Dayton 27, Drake 14
DAYTON, Ohio - Jake Chisholm ran for touchdowns in the first and third quarters as Dayton sprinted past Drake, 27-14, Saturday at a sold-out Welcome Stadium. Chisholm's nine-yard touchdown capped a 90-yard drive for the game's first touchdown. Drake closed within three points, 10-7, at halftime on Ian Corwin's 16-yard pass to Trey Radocha just before the halftime gun. Dayton opened the second half with 17 consecutive points to break the game open. Chisholm completed the day with 14 carries for 65 yards and five receptions for 38 yards. Drake's Ian Corwin completed 18-of-33 passes for 161 yards and two touchdowns.

Morehead State 14, Presbyterian 10
MOREHEAD, Ky. - Grady Cramer threw two touchdown passes in the first half and Morehead State held on for a 14-10 victory against Presbyterian, Saturday, at Jayne Stadium. Cramer's touchdown passes to C. Harris and J. Scott helped the Eagles build a 14-0 halftime lead. After a scoreless third quarter, Presbyterian forced two fourth-quarter fumbles that led to a field goal and a one-yard Nate Harden touchdown run, closing the deficit to 14-10 but could get no closer. Cramer completed 19-of-41 passes for 180 yards and two touchdowns. Hayden paced Presbyterian with a 16-of-31 passing outing for 169 yards and added 15 yards on 17 carries on the ground.

Stetson at San Diego, canceled