MARYVILLE, Mo. – The second-ranked Northwest Missouri State Bearcats tallied 346 yards of offense, powering past Central Missouri Mules football, 24-7, Saturday, Sept. 17, at Bearcat Stadium.
The Mules (0-3, 0-3 MIAA) are scheduled to travel to No. 21-ranked Nebraska Kearney (2-1, 2-1 MIAA) for a MIAA contest Saturday, Sept. 24, in Kearney, Neb.
Central Missouri was held to just 103 yards of total offense for the game.
UCM quarterback
Cedric Case threw for one touchdown pass – a 55-yard completion to
Xavier Jackson in the first quarter – but was sacked seven times in the contest.
Noah Blair paced the Mule defense, tallying eight tackles and an interception while
David Olajiga had a seven-yard sack.
Quarterback Mike Hohensee completed 12-of-24 passes for 137 yards with one touchdown, and running back Jamar Moya rushed for a game-high 90 yards with a touchdown, leading Northwest Missouri (3-0, 3-0 MIAA) offensively.
Elijah Green had six tackles and four quarterback sacks for 30 yards, pacing the Northwest Missouri State defense.
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