| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SFPA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 CCSU | 7 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 31 |
Game Leaders
Brady Olson
· QB
Donny Marcus
· RB
Nick Whitfield Jr.
· QB
Raph Ekechi
· RB
Team Stats
111st Downs19
2-133rd down efficiency4-15
0-04th down efficiency1-2
210Total Yards300
159Passing193
13/26Comp/Att16/33
6.1Yards per pass5.8
51Rushing107
27Rushing Attempts38
1.9Yards per rush2.8
7-69Penalties8-110
5Turnovers0
Play-by-Play
0:17
B. Griffis takes a knee
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:17
Mac Plummer punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Donovan Wadley at the CCSU 48
0:23
Nick Whitfield Jr. pass incomplete to Brenden Hodge
1:51
Jordan Theodore run for a loss of 3 yards to the SFPA 2
1:51
Jordan Theodore run for 4 yds to the SFPA 5
1:51
Brett Griffis run for 4 yds to the SFPA 1
2:00
Timeout Central Connecticut, clock 02:00
3:47
Jadon Turner run for 2 yds to the SFPA 5
3:47
Brett Griffis run for 8 yds to the SFPA 7
3:47
Donny Marcus run for 4 yds to the SFPA 15
3:47
No Huddle-Shotgun Griffis,Brett rush left for 9 yards gain to the SFU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 03:47 PENALTY CCSU Holding (Gaddy,Laquan) 10 yards from SFU09 to SFU19. NO PLAY.
8:01
Jadon Turner run for 5 yds to the SFPA 9 for a 1ST down
8:01
Brett Griffis run for 7 yds to the SFPA 14
8:01
Jadon Turner run for 4 yds to the SFPA 21 for a 1ST down
8:01
Donny Marcus run for 9 yds to the SFPA 25
8:01
Donny Marcus run for 14 yds to the SFPA 34 for a 1ST down
8:01
Brett Griffis run for 6 yds to the SFPA 48
8:01
Aidan Cirulli punt for 54 yds , Brayden Hall returns for 13 yds to the CCSU 46
9:49
Nick Whitfield Jr. sacked by Gavin Taylor for a loss of 19 yards to the SFPA 13 Nick Whitfield Jr. fumbled, recovered by SFPA Nick Whitfield Jr. , return for 0 yards
9:49
Nick Whitfield Jr. pass incomplete to Jordan Theodore
9:49
Jordan Theodore run for 1 yd to the SFPA 32
9:49
William Bosak kickoff for 61 yds , Jahmil Perryman return for 12 yds to the SFPA 47 Central Connecticut Penalty, (-15 Yards) to the SFPA 31
9:55
Donny Marcus run for 6 yds for a TD (Jack Hennessey KICK)
10:55
Brady Olson pass complete to Sean O'Brien for 5 yds to the SFPA 12 for a 1ST down Saint Francis Penalty, Personal Foul (Malikai Nichols) to the SFPA 6 for a 1ST down
10:55
Donny Marcus run for 6 yds to the SFPA 17
10:55
Nick Whitfield Jr. pass intercepted Eric Jackson return for 10 yds to the SFPA 23
11:07
PENALTY CCSU Personal Foul (Taylor,Gavin) 15 yards from SFU16 to SFU31, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
11:07
Timeout Saint Francis, clock 11:07
12:06
Nahjee Adams run for no gain to the SFPA 16
12:06
Nick Whitfield Jr. pass incomplete to Emmanuel Dyson
12:06
William Bosak kickoff for 56 yds , Jahmil Perryman return for 7 yds to the SFPA 16
12:13
Jack Hennessey 35 yd FG GOOD
12:26
Timeout Saint Francis, clock 12:26
15:00
Brady Olson run for a loss of 2 yards to the SFPA 18
15:00
Brady Olson pass incomplete to Jadon Turner
15:00
Donny Marcus run for 1 yd to the SFPA 16
15:00
No Huddle-Shotgun Olson,Brady pass incomplete short right to Cleary,Peter thrown to SFU10 PENALTY SFU Holding (Nichols,Malikai) 10 yards from SFU27 to SFU17, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
15:00
Donny Marcus run for a loss of 3 yards to the SFPA 27
15:00
No Huddle-Shotgun Olson,Brady pass incomplete short right to Ortega,Ricky thrown to SFU20 QB hurried by Betts,Zachary PENALTY SFU Holding (Williams,Corey) 10 yards from SFU34 to SFU24, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
15:00
Donny Marcus run for 6 yds to the SFPA 34
15:00
No Huddle-Shotgun Olson,Brady pass complete short left to Howard,Elijah caught at SFU25, for 8 yards to the SFU17 (Chuman,Anthony; Council,Kendric) PENALTY CCSU Face Mask (Gaddy,Laquan) 15 yards from SFU25 to SFU40. NO PLAY.
0:00
End of 3rd Quarter
0:00
Brady Olson pass complete to Donovan Wadley for 39 yds to the SFPA 25 for a 1ST down
0:51
Brady Olson pass incomplete to Paul Marsh Jr.
0:51
Donny Marcus run for 1 yd to the CCSU 36
0:51
Aidan Cirulli punt for 23 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CCSU 35
2:36
Saint Francis Penalty, Offensive Holding (Nahjee Adams) declined
2:36
Jordan Theodore run for 4 yds to the SFPA 42
2:36
Nick Whitfield Jr. pass incomplete to Brenden Hodge
Defending Northeast Conference champion CCSU beats Saint Francis 31-7 to begin league play
— Brady Olson threw for 193 yards and two touchdowns, Donny Marcus added two rushing scores, and defending Northeast Conference champion Central Connecticut beat Saint Francis 31-7 on Saturday to begin league play for both teams.
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