Saturday, September 1, 2007

BCU Wildcats 31, Jacksonville U Dolphins 17

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.-- Quarterback Jimmie Russell rushed for 114 yards on 16 carries and scored three touchdowns to lead Bethune-Cookman to a 31-17 win over Jacksonville on Saturday.

Russell completed 7 of 19 passes for 103 yards and running back Justin Brannon added 103 rushing yards on 16 carries, as the Wildcats amassed 398 yards of offense.

Jacksonville quarterback Chris Horton threw for 177 yards, completing 15 of 39 attempts, but Bethune-Cookman defenders intercepted three of his passes -- including one for a touchdown and one in the end zone.

Horton connected on a 28-yard pass to receiver Tommie Rogers in the first quarter to put Jacksonville on the board first.

Russell scored Bethune-Cookman's two first-half touchdowns, including one that tied the scored at 7-all.

Michael Zacco kicked a 30-yard field goal at 12:09 of the second quarter to give the Dolphins a 10-7 lead.

Russell's second touchdown -- a 33-yard run -- came at the end of a 74-yard drive and pushed the Wildcats to a 14-10 advantage with 3:32 remaining in the half. Bethune-Cookman's Lucas Esquivel added a 33-yard field goal on the last play of the first half for a 17-10 edge.

The only points in the third quarter came on a 15-yard interception return by Bethune-Cookman linebacker Dennis King.

Russell's final touchdown came on an eight-yard run with 4:25 remaining in the game. It culminated an 80-yard, seven-play drive.

Jacksonville also scored on a one-yard dive by Jeremy Brown.

Wildcats 31, Dolphins 17
Team Stat Comparison

1st Downs 16 23
Total Yards 264 398
Passing 195 115
Rushing 69 283
Penalties 8-77 4-42
3rd Down Conversions 4-16 4-14
4th Down Conversions 1-2 1-1
Turnovers 3 1
Possession 26:58 33:02

Individual Leaders
Jacksonville Passing
C/ATT YDS TD INT
Horton 15/39 177 1 3
Jenner 1/1 18 0 0
Bethune-Cookman Passing
C/ATT YDS TD INT
Russell 7/19 103 0 0
Souverai... 1/2 12 0 0

Jacksonville Rushing
CAR YDS TD LG
Coltrane 14 53 0 12
Horton 6 9 0 4
Rogers 1 5 0 5
Bethune-Cookman Rushing
CAR YDS TD LG
Russell 16 114 3 33
Brannon 16 103 0 38
Kirkland 4 38 0 16

Jacksonville Receiving
REC YDS TD LG
Jenner 4 26 0 10
Rogers 2 60 1 32
Nelson 2 37 0 22
Brown 2 24 0 18
Bethune-Cookman Receiving
REC YDS TD LG
Neufville 4 37 0 15
Pope 1 48 0 48
Singleton 1 12 0 12
Kirkland 1 10 0 10


Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER JAC BCC
TD 6:28 TOMMIE ROGERS 28 YD PASS FROM CHRIS HORTON (MICHAEL ZACCO KICK)
Drive info: 9 plays, 76 yards. 7 0
TD 0:39 JIMMIE RUSSELL 13 YD RUN (LUCAS ESQUIVEL KICK)
Drive info: 7 plays, 47 yards. 7 7
SECOND QUARTER JAC BCC
FG 12:09 MICHAEL ZACCO 30 YD FG
Drive info: 7 plays, 33 yards. 10 7
TD 3:32 JIMMIE RUSSELL 33 YD RUN (ADAM WARD KICK)
Drive info: 7 plays, 74 yards. 10 14
FG 0:00 LUCAS ESQUIVEL 33 YD FG
Drive info: 8 plays, 82 yards. 10 17
THIRD QUARTER JAC BCC
TD 1:58 DENNIS KING 15 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (LUCAS ESQUIVEL KICK) 10 24
FOURTH QUARTER JAC BCC
TD 4:25 JIMMIE RUSSELL 8 YD RUN (LUCAS ESQUIVEL KICK)
Drive info: 7 plays, 80 yards. 10 31
TD 2:10 JEREMY BROWN 1 YD RUN (MICHAEL ZACCO KICK)
Drive info: 6 plays, 67 yards. 17 31

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