Central State (OH) Marauders
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCI | 7 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 45 |
| RMU | 21 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 49 |
Robert Morris edges Division II Central State (Ohio) 49-45
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Jimmy Walker threw for 162 yards and four touchdowns and Robert Morris beat Division II Central State (Ohio) 49-45 on Saturday.
RMU had 539 yards of offense, its most since 2001.
Freshman Alijah Jackson rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown and Terence Stephens added 135 yards and a score for Robert Morris (2-5). They're the first RMU rushing duo since 1997 to reach the century mark in the same game.
Jackson's 53-yard scoring run put RMU ahead 49-39 early in the fourth quarter. Central State answered with a 12-play drive, but it's 2-point conversion failed and RMU ran out the clock with a 12-play, 69-yard drive.
Freshman George Martin threw for 88 yards and a score for RMU, and Matthew Gonzalez caught five passes for 83 yards and three scores. Gonzalez pushed his touchdown total to 10, tying a single-season record by Tyjaun Massey.
Trent Mays was 22-of-40 passing for 364 yards and three touchdowns for Central State. Kevin Greenhow caught 11 passes for 276 yards and three touchdowns. Terraris Saffold rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns.
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2024 SIAC Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Miles College | 9-0 | 10-3 |
| Albany State | 6-2 | 6-4 |
| Fort Valley State | 6-2 | 6-4 |
| Clark Atlanta | 6-3 | 7-3-1 |
| Tuskegee | 5-3 | 5-6 |
| Kentucky State | 4-4 | 4-6 |
| Benedict College | 4-4 | 4-6 |
| Savannah State | 4-4 | 5-5 |
| Edward Waters | 3-5 | 3-7 |
| Lane | 3-5 | 4-6 |
| Allen | 1-7 | 2-8 |
| Central State (OH) | 1-7 | 1-9 |
| Morehouse College | 1-7 | 1-9 |
2024 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 5-1 | 7-6 |
| Duquesne | 5-1 | 8-3 |
| Robert Morris | 4-2 | 7-5 |
| Long Island University | 3-3 | 4-8 |
| Wagner | 2-4 | 4-8 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 2-4 | 4-7 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | 4-7 |
| Stonehill | 0-6 | 1-10 |
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