1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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TA&M | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
CAL | 7 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 45 |
Texas A&M-Commerce wins first game as FCS member
COMMERCE, Texas -- — Andrew Armstrong caught three of Eric Rodriguez's four first-half touchdown passes and Texas A&M-Commerce defeated Division II-member Lincoln University (California) 52-7 in a season opener on Thursday night.
It was the first game as a FCS member for the Lions, who will play in the Southland Conference this season.
Rodriguez and Armstrong teamed up for a 17-yard score in the first quarter before connecting for TDs covering 96 and 21 yards in the second. Rodriguez hit Jaden Proctor for a 27-yard score to give the Lions a 35-0 halftime lead. Max Epps returned an interception 39 yards for a TD in the first quarter.
Rodriguez added a fifth TD throw — to BJ Busbee — in the third quarter and finished with 269 yards on 12-of-16 passing with one interception.
Otis Weah had a 2-yard TD run for the Oaklanders.
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2024 Southeastern Conference Standings
2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Miami | 5-0 | 9-0 |
SMU | 5-0 | 8-1 |
Clemson | 5-1 | 6-2 |
Pittsburgh | 3-1 | 7-1 |
Louisville | 4-2 | 6-3 |
Syracuse | 3-2 | 6-2 |
Virginia Tech | 3-2 | 5-4 |
Georgia Tech | 3-3 | 5-4 |
Wake Forest | 2-2 | 4-4 |
Duke | 2-3 | 6-3 |
North Carolina | 2-3 | 5-4 |
NC State | 2-3 | 5-4 |
Virginia | 2-3 | 4-4 |
Boston College | 1-3 | 4-4 |
Stanford | 1-5 | 2-7 |
Florida State | 1-7 | 1-8 |
California | 0-4 | 4-4 |