McCall rallies Coastal Carolina past Gardner-Webb 31-24
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) Grayson McCall threw for three touchdowns, including a 7-yard toss to Jacob Jenkins in the fourth quarter, to rally Coastal Carolina past Gardner-Webb 31-27 on Saturday.
The FCS Runnin' Bulldogs (1-1) trailed 24-10 midway through the third quarter before scoring 17 straight points, including two short touchdown runs by Bailey Fisher, to take the lead with 10 1/2 minutes left in the game.
But McCall led the Chanticleers (2-0) on a 10-play, 84-yard drive, connecting with Jenkins for the go-ahead score with four minutes remaining. The Bulldogs final two possessions ended in interceptions by Lance Boykin. Gardner-Webb also lost two fumbles.
McCall was 22-of-30 passing for 308 yards with an interception. Tyson Mobley had a pair of TD catches. Matthew McDoom had a 95-yard kickoff return for a score
Fisher was 27-of-37 passing for 403 yards with a touchdown and the two picks. T.J. Luther had 188 yards receiving on five catches.
The teams combined for 756 yards in the air and just 93 on the ground.
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
B. Fisher
14 QB
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B. Fisher | 27/38 | 403 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Huggins
9 WR
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M. Huggins | 1/1 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Jones
6 RB
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D. Jones | 10 | 33 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. Fisher
14 QB
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B. Fisher | 16 | 10 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
N. Gaither
22 RB
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N. Gaither | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Crankfield
8 RB
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J. Crankfield | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
T. Luther
0 WR
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T. Luther | 7 | 5 | 188 | 0 | 53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Haywood
5 WR
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C. Haywood | 14 | 11 | 96 | 1 | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Page
18 WR
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K. Page | 4 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Thomas
81 TE
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D. Thomas | 4 | 4 | 47 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Crankfield
8 RB
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J. Crankfield | 3 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Jones
6 RB
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D. Jones | 2 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Thomas
87 WR
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H. Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
C. Wright
32 LB
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C. Wright | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
W. McRainey
42 LB
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W. McRainey | 1-0 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Turner
1 DL
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J. Turner | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Jackson
9 DL
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C. Jackson | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. French
47 DE
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T. French | 0-2 | 1.0 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
J. Billingsley
40 K
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J. Billingsley | 2/2 | 47 | 3/3 | 9 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
A. Hendley
45 P
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A. Hendley | 3 | 32.0 | 0 | 38 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
J. Crankfield
8 RB
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J. Crankfield | 2 | 22.5 | 24 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Borders
80 WR
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C. Borders | 1 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
G. McCall
10 QB
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G. McCall | 22/30 | 308 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
R. White
2 RB
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R. White | 13 | 35 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Beasley
27 RB
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C. Beasley | 7 | 23 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. Carpenter
12 QB
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B. Carpenter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G. McCall
10 QB
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G. McCall | 13 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
S. Pinckney
15 WR
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S. Pinckney | 10 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Brown
14 WR
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J. Brown | 4 | 4 | 71 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Mobley
8 WR
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T. Mobley | 3 | 3 | 50 | 2 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Roberts
5 WR
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T. Roberts | 5 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Jenkins
84 TE
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J. Jenkins | 2 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Beasley
27 RB
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C. Beasley | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Branson
30 WR
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T. Branson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
T. Fletcher
4 S
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T. Fletcher | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Clark
15 NT
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J. Clark | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. Boykin
7 CB
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L. Boykin | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Stewart
0 LB
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J. Stewart | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Killen
21 LB
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J. Killen | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Griffin
3 DT
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J. Griffin | 0-1 | 0.5 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
K. Hensley
25 K
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K. Hensley | 1/1 | 47 | 4/4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
L. Gray
31 K
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L. Gray | 0/0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
E. Crenshaw
28 P
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E. Crenshaw | 6 | 34.2 | 3 | 47 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
M. McDoom
16 CB
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M. McDoom | 3 | 38.3 | 95 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Jackson
10 S
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T. Jackson | 2 | 10.5 | 13 | 0 |