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Luke Hansen hurdles the opponent
3
Davidson DAV 4-7 , 2-5
34
Winner Dayton DAY 9-1 , 6-1
Davidson DAV
4-7 , 2-5
3
Final
34
Dayton DAY
9-1 , 6-1
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
DAV Davidson 3 0 0 0 3
DAY Dayton 7 10 7 10 34

Game Recap: Football |

Football Dominates Davidson In Home Finale

The Flyers Move To 9-1

DAYTON, Ohio – The University of Dayton football team hosted Davidson College at Welcome Stadium in Pioneer Football League action and cruised to a 34-3 victory on Senior Day.

The 26 seniors were recognized prior to the game while the 70th Zulli Award was given out at halftime to this year's recipients seniors Mason Hackett and Zachary McDowell.
 
The Flyers (9-1, 6-1 PFL) keep their winning streak alive while the Wildcats (4-7, 2-5 PFL) fall down the league standings.
 
GAME RECAP
1st Quarter – Dayton 7, Davidson 3
  • Flyers won the toss but deferred to the second half, Davidson started with the kickoff. 
  • Davidson field goal attempt from 35 yards was good putting the score up to 3-0.
  • Dayton fought back and scored a touchdown with a 57 yards pass from senior Bryce Schondelmyer to senior Gavin Lochow.
  • Flyers held possession for 5:52 while Davidson held possession for 9:08.
  • Dayton ran just 11 plays while Davidson ran 20 during that span.
2nd Quarter – Dayton 17, Davidson 3
  • Flyer Touchdown with 18 plays for 8:34, capped off with an 11-yard rush by senior Luke Hansen.
  • David Maurer field goal attempt from 26 yards was good bringing the score up 17-3. 
  • Dayton had a total of 108 yards, 51 rushing yards and 29 total plays for the quarter. 
  • Jace Schaefer had 1 sack making 4 total tackles for the half.
  • Flyers held possession for 17:39 and Davidson held possession for 12:21 for the half.
3rd Quarter – Dayton 24, Davidson 3
  • Dayton scored a touchdown with a 24-yard pass from senior Bryce Schondelmyer to senior Michael Mussari. Field goal attempt was good.
  • Flyers had a total of 94 yards, 31 rushing yards, 63 passing yards, with 8:12 of possession. 
  • Bryce Schondelmyer had a total of 164 passing yards through the third.
  • Mussari had a total of 71 receiving yards and senior Ben Lavelle had a total of 116-yards punting. 
4th Quarter – Dayton 34, Davidson 3 
  • Dayton converted another field goal attempt from 32-yards was good bringing the score up to 27-3. 
  • The Flyers added another touchdown, this time from junior Tyler Brown with a rush of 16-yards and the field goal attempt was good, bringing the score up to 34-3. 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  7th – Luke Hansen recorded his team-leading seventh rushing touchdown of the year.
179 – The Flyers held the Wildcats to just 179 yards of total offense.
45 – With 44 receiving yards and one rushing yard, Gavin Lochow moved into second all-time in Dayton history in all-purpose yards.
22 – Dayton had 22 different players record at least one tackle in the contest, led by sophomore David Curl III with six tackles.  


UP NEXT
The Flyers finish up the regular season on the road at Presbyterian next Saturday, Nov. 21 at 1 p.m.

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