1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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UCD | 7 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 31 |
NAU | 0 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
Northern Arizona leads Big Sky after 45-31 win over UC Davis
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Cory Young and Joe Logan each ran for two touchdowns and Northern Arizona took over the top spot in the Big Sky Conference with a 45-31 win over UC Davis Saturday night.
The Lumberjacks (5-2, 4-0 Big Sky) are the only team without a conference loss following Eastern Washington's 46-28 loss at Southern Utah.
NAU took control in the second quarter with four unanswered touchdowns. Young scored on runs of 43 and 4 yards for a 14-7 lead and Case Cookus added touchdown passes to Elijah Marks and Hunter Burton.
Logan scored from a yard out to push the NAU lead to 35-7 early in the second half before the Aggies got a 100-yard kick-off return for a touchdown by Namane Modise to kickstart a 17-point third quarter comeback to cut their deficit to 11, 35-24.
Logan scored from the 2 to make it 45-24 in the fourth quarter.
Game Information
2024 Big Sky Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Montana State | 8-0 | 15-0 |
UC Davis | 7-1 | 11-3 |
Idaho | 6-2 | 10-4 |
Northern Arizona | 6-2 | 8-5 |
Montana | 5-3 | 9-5 |
Idaho State | 3-5 | 5-7 |
Eastern Washington | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Weber State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Portland State | 3-5 | 3-8 |
Cal Poly | 2-6 | 3-8 |
Sacramento State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
Northern Colorado | 1-7 | 1-11 |