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Guerriero leads Monmouth to first FCS playoff victory, 44-27
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) Pete Guerriero ran for 220 yards and three touchdowns and Monmouth defeated Holy Cross 44-27 on Saturday for the program’s first FCS playoff victory.
The Hawks (11-2), the Big South champions, will play at No. 2 seed James Madison next Saturday after speeding to a 23-0 lead en route to their ninth straight win.
Guerriero, coming in as the FCS rushing leader at 139.0 yards per game, had 31 carries including touchdowns of 68, 24 and 1 yards. He set a Monmouth season rushing record, with 1,888 yards, passing David Sinisi, who had 1,674 in 2008.
Kenji Bahar added 249 yards passing, completing 19 of 32 throws with a touchdown.
Matt Considine threw for 196 yards with three scores and an interception for the Crusaders (7-6), the Patriot League champs. Starting quarterback Connor Degenhardt was just 2 of 7 with two early picks. Domenic Cozier rushed for 97 yards.
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Team Stats | ||
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1st Downs | 19 | 25 |
Rushing | 6 | 11 |
Passing | 11 | 10 |
Penalty | 2 | 4 |
3rd Down Conv | 4-14 | 6-15 |
4th Down Conv | 2-3 | 0-2 |
Total Net Yards | 321 | 495 |
Total Plays | 68 | 75 |
Avg Gain | 4.7 | 6.6 |
Net Yards Rushing | 120 | 253 |
Rush Attempts | 23 | 43 |
Avg Rush Yards | 5.2 | 5.9 |
Yards Passing | 207 | 249 |
Comp. - Att. | 22-45 | 19-32 |
Yards Per Pass | 4.5 | 7.6 |
Penalties - Yards | 6-53 | 8-85 |
Touchdowns | 4 | 5 |
Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
Other | 0 | 0 |
Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. Thrown | 3 | 0 |
Punts - Avg | 6-32.8 | 3-42.7 |
Return Yards | 159 | 64 |
Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Kickoffs - Returns | 6-159 | 2-42 |
Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 3-22 |
Safeties | 0 | 0 |
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
M. Considine
16 QB
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M. Considine | 20/37 | 196 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Degenhardt
10 QB
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C. Degenhardt | 2/7 | 11 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Alexander
9 RB
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M. Alexander | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Cozier
1 RB
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D. Cozier | 15 | 97 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Considine
16 QB
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M. Considine | 3 | 21 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Alexander
9 RB
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M. Alexander | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
P. Oliver
36 RB
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P. Oliver | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Degenhardt
10 QB
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C. Degenhardt | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
D. Cozier
1 RB
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D. Cozier | 4 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
S. Gilliam
88 WR
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S. Gilliam | 13 | 6 | 48 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Jon Roberts
3 WR
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J. Jon Roberts | 4 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Asante
15 WR
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A. Asante | 9 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Nagle
19 WR
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D. Nagle | 7 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Mountain
14 TE
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D. Mountain | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Kennedy
82 WR
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C. Kennedy | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Jewell
87 WR
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J. Jewell | 2 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
J. Dobbs
43 LB
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J. Dobbs | 8-3 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Riley
7 DB
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C. Riley | 5-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. Doran
44 LB
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L. Doran | 5-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Lang
23 DB
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J. Lang | 4-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. Anderson
29 LB
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L. Anderson | 4-0 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G. Holloman
2 DB
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G. Holloman | 3-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Smith
27 DB
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J. Smith | 3-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Ebo
99 DL
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M. Ebo | 3-2 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K. Bucceroni
55 DL
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K. Bucceroni | 3-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Stefanik
4 DB
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C. Stefanik | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. Whitley
17 DL
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B. Whitley | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Modak
97 DL
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J. Modak | 2-1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
W. Reynolds
26 DB
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W. Reynolds | 2-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Kortebein
32 DB
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M. Kortebein | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Mannion
28 DB
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C. Mannion | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Prince
24 DB
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T. Prince | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Kiessling
93 DL
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T. Kiessling | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Meyer
91 DB
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M. Meyer | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Kuznetsov
92 DL
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D. Kuznetsov | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
D. Ng
35 K
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D. Ng | 0/0 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
D. Ng
35 K
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D. Ng | 5 | 32.2 | 2 | 43 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Wilkinson
47 K
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C. Wilkinson | 1 | 36.0 | 1 | 36 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
M. Kortebein
32 DB
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M. Kortebein | 3 | 42.7 | 54 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
H. Burns
45 DB
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H. Burns | 2 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Johnson
48 LB
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M. Johnson | 1 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
K. Bahar
11 QB
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K. Bahar | 19/32 | 249 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
P. Guerriero
25 RB
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P. Guerriero | 31 | 220 | 3 | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||
L. Moore IV
2 WR
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L. Moore IV | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
E. Scott
14 QB
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E. Scott | 2 | 12 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Fara
29 WR
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J. Fara | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K. Bahar
11 QB
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K. Bahar | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
Z. Tredway
80 WR
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Z. Tredway | 8 | 6 | 76 | 0 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
L. Moore IV
2 WR
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L. Moore IV | 10 | 7 | 76 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Greene Jr.
23 WR
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T. Greene Jr. | 5 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
P. Guerriero
25 RB
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P. Guerriero | 2 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Q. Parham
10 TE
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Q. Parham | 3 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
M. Smyth
12 QB
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M. Smyth | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Scott
84 TE
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G. Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||