MVSU 61, Texas College 6

Updated: October 3, 2009, 7:28 PM ET
Associated Press

ITTA BENA, Miss. -- Paul Roberts threw five touchdown passes and Mississippi Valley State beat Texas College 61-6 on Saturday.

Roberts passed for 329 yards and the Delta Devils (2-2) amassed 549 total yards of offense. Roberts, who is averaging 258 yards passing in the past three weeks, connected with Cameron Russ for touchdown passes of 4 and 23 yards in the first half.

Stephen Robert scored on runs of 15 and 3 yards for the Delta Devils.

MVSU had scored a total of 17 points in its first three games of the season.

Texas College (0-4), an NAIA team, was led by X.Z. Bloodsaw, who scored on a 4-yard run. He was 20-for-32 for 137 yards and threw one interception.

The Delta Devils held Texas College to 155 total yards offense, and 18 yards rushing on 36 carries.


Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press

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