Morgan State battled until the final whistle but came up just short, falling to the Delaware State Hornets 14-12 last Friday night at Hughes Stadium. Here's a breakdown of the Bears' performance — by the numbers:
0 – The Bears' defense held the Hornets scoreless in the second half.
2 – Sacks recorded by senior LB Jianni Woodson-Brooks.
8 – Interceptions (T-No. 8 in FCS) recorded by the Morgan defense this season.
12 – Tackles for loss collected by the Bears against the Hornets.
16 – First downs gained by Morgan's offense.
37 – Yards on Alex Amaya's successful field goal in the first quarter to cut the lead to 7-3.
40 – Receiving yards recorded by redshirt junior Joseph Kennerly Jr., Morgan's leading receiver.
67 – Yards on redshirt-freshman RB Randall Nauden's electric fourth-quarter touchdown run.
92.3 – PFF grade for graduate student DB Jordan Johnson II, Morgan's highest-rated player of the game.
227 – Total rushing yards by the Bears.
275 – Career tackles for redshirt senior Erick Hunter, now ranked third all-time in Morgan State history.
4,532 – Fans in attendance at Hughes Stadium.
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ABOUT MORGAN
Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, and the only university to have its entire campus designated as a National Treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu.
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